Program Book for the 250th Anniversary - Flipbook - Page 2
A Celebration of the
250th Anniversary
of Pennsylvania’s First Constitution
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
10:00 a.m. Welcome & Opening Remarks
Chief Justice Debra Todd, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
April M. Barton, JD, Dean and Professor of Law, Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne
University
10:15 a.m. Program Overview and Introduction of Keynote Speaker
Justice Christine Donohue, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
10:20 a.m. Keynote Address
Judge Jeffrey S. Sutton, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
11:30 a.m.
Panel Discussion: Pennsylvania’s First Constitution and Its Evolution
Justice Sallie Updyke Mundy, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Chief Justice Emeritus Thomas G. Saylor, Jurist-in-Residence, Kline Center for Judicial Education,
Duquesne University
Joel Fishman, MLS, PhD, Law Library Faculty Fellow, Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne
University
John J. Hare, JD, Member, Executive Committee; Chair, Appellate Advocacy & Post-Trial Practice,
Marshall Dennehey
12:15 p.m.
Luncheon
