Past Hemphill Dinner Speakers 


2009

 

2008

Prof. Max Sherman, former Texas State Senator, former Dean, LBJ School of Public Affairs, and author, Barbara Jordan: Speaking the Truth with Eloquent Thunder

Prof. Mark Steiner, South Texas College of Law; author,

An Honest Calling: The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln

2007 Hon. Jean H. Toal, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of South Carolina
2006 Hon. Andrew Weber, Chief Clerk, Supreme Court of Texas
2005 Harriet Miers, Chief White House Counsel to the President
2004 Hon. John Cornyn, United States Senator and former Justice, Supreme Court of Texas
2003 Mark Curriden, attorney with Vinson & Elkins in Dallas, and author of Contempt of Court
2002  Hon. Alberto R. Gonzales, Chief White House Counsel to the President
2001  Interview with former Justice William Kilgarlin by Texas Monthly political editor Paul Burka
2000 Reminiscing about the Court with former Chief Justice Joe R. Greenhill, former Chief Justice Jack Pope and former Justice Rose Spector, moderated by Darrell Jordan, partner with Hughes & Luce
1999 Round table with Chief Justice Thomas R. Phillips, former Chief Justice Jack Pope, and Justice Alberto Gonzales
1998 Bob W. Murphey, Humorist and Attorney
1997 Liz Carpenter, Author and former Assistant to Lady Bird Johnson
1996 Senator Paul Simon, U. S. Senator from Illinois
1993 Texas Governor Ann Richards