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Ruth Bader Ginsburg to Visit UB in August

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Buffalo, NY (WBEN) UB says Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will visit the campus on August 26th.

Justice Ginsberg will be hosted by the University at Buffalo School of Law, the Bar Association of Erie County, the Western New York Chapter of the Women's Bar Association of the State of New York, and the Minority Bar Association of Western New York.She will spend part of the day speaking and teaching students at the UB School of Law and will be the special guest at an evening program at Kleinhans Music Hall for members and guests of the legal community.


Justice Ginsburg was invited to Buffalo last year by Buffalo attorney Wayne D. Wisbaum, who passed away in December. Wisbaum knew the justice during their college years at Cornell University and maintained a long-term friendship with her. Her visit to Buffalo is dedicated in his memory. 

"She is a powerful symbol of the most fundamental values of our nation and our legal system," said Marianne Mariano, president of the Bar Association of Erie County. "We are thrilled and delighted to welcome her to Buffalo."