2016: Right to Privacy

The South Carolina Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (SC ABOTA) presents the Eighth Annual James Otis Lecture Series in observance of National Constitution Day. The topic for the 2016 James Otis Lecture is “The Right to Privacy in the 21st Century."

Broadcast from the SC State Museum, the program’s featured speaker will be Joel W. Collins, Jr., Esquire, founding partner of the prestigious Collins & Lacy Law Firm with offices in Columbia, Greenville and Coastal SC. Two students from every high school in our state have been invited to be in attendance and recognized as James Otis Scholars.

Introduction | James Otis Lecture 2016

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Sam Mabry | James Otis Lecture 2016

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H. Sam Mabry, III, Esquire explained to participating students the purpose and reasons behind the James Otis Lecture series.

Keith Babcock | James Otis Lecture 2016

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Keith M. Babcock, Esquire, is the president of the South Carolina Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates. Babcock offers advice to students who want to become lawyers.

Robert Wilcox | James Otis Lecture Series

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Robert M. Wilcox, Esquire is the Dean of the University of South Carolina's School of Law. He explains how lawyers play a role throughout society.

Joel Collins, Keynote Speaker | James Otis Lecture 2016

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The topic for the 2016 James Otis Lecture is “The Right to Privacy in the 21st Century." Broadcast from the SC State Museum, the program’s featured speaker will be Joel W. Collins, Jr., Esquire...

Q&A Session | James Otis Lecture 2016

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Participating students ask the presenting speakers questions around the right to privacy.