{"id":1470,"date":"2018-04-24T09:29:24","date_gmt":"2018-04-24T13:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/?p=1470"},"modified":"2018-04-24T09:29:24","modified_gmt":"2018-04-24T13:29:24","slug":"justice-stephen-gageler-ac-ll-m-87-reflects-on-how-legal-systems-deal-with-alternative-facts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/2018\/04\/24\/justice-stephen-gageler-ac-ll-m-87-reflects-on-how-legal-systems-deal-with-alternative-facts\/","title":{"rendered":"Justice Stephen Gageler AC, LL.M. \u201987 reflects on how legal systems deal with alternative facts"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Stephen<\/p>\n

On March 27 and 28, Stephen Gageler AC, LL.M. \u201987, a justice of the High Court of Australia, returned to Harvard Law School to meet with faculty members, participate in classes, and speak on \u201cAlternative Facts in the Courts.\u201d<\/p>\n

Gageler studied law and economics at the Australian National University before earning an LL.M. at Harvard Law School. After serving as a lawyer in Australia\u2019s federal Attorney-General\u2019s Department, he practiced at the private bar in Sydney, where he specialized in constitutional, administrative, and commercial law. In 2008, he became Solicitor-General of Australia, the nation\u2019s second highest law officer. He was appointed as a justice in 2012, joining six other judges on the highest court in Australia\u2019s judicial system.<\/p>\n

Read about his talk on Harvard Law Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n

photo:\u00a0 Tracy Tolf<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

On March 27 and 28, Stephen Gageler AC, LL.M. \u201987, a justice of the High Court of Australia, returned to Harvard Law School to meet with faculty members, participate in classes, and speak on \u201cAlternative Facts in the Courts.\u201d Gageler … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4629,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1799,263,84913],"tags":[941],"class_list":["post-1470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni","category-events","category-graduate-program","tag-australia"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4629"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1470"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1472,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470\/revisions\/1472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}