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The Inside Story of How Princeton’s David Slew Goliath on Tariffs: Rick Woldenberg ’81 and His Attorney Pratik Shah ’98 on His Supreme Court Victory
Friday, May 22 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Lewis Thomas Laboratory, Room 003
Rick Woldenberg ’81 is a chemical engineer, lawyer and CEO whose companies design and manufacture educational products used around the world. He’s also the man whose tariff case went to the Supreme Court — a fight about rule of law that he didn’t expect to become his defining moment. Hear about the strategy of the attorney and client who did it, and what it means for the Republic.
With Rick Woldenberg ’81, Chairman/CEO at Learning Resources and hand2mind; Pratik Shah ’98, Partner and Head of the Supreme Court and Appellate Practice, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP; Dave McGloin ’81, Emmy Award-Winning Journalist
Sponsored by the Class of 1981
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