Inter Alia by the Denver Law Review

On this episode of Inter Alia, we discuss the 2011 film The Descendants and its connections to some real-life trusts in Hawaii.We are joined by Professor Randall Roth.Professor Roth is an expert in the field of trusts and estates, and was the legal consultant on the film.From 1982 to 2017, Professor Roth served on the law faculty at the University of Hawaii William S. Richardson School of Law. He has served as Associate Reporter for the Restatement of the Law (Third) Trusts. Professor Roth has also served as President of the Hawaii State Bar Association, the Hawaii Justice Foundation, Hawaii Institute for CLE, and the Hawaii Estate Planning Council. He was co-director of the Hawaii Innocence Project.Professor Roth is a 1974 graduate of the University of Denver College of Law.Special thanks to Professor Lucy Marsh for putting us in contact with Professor Roth.Links:Randall W. Roth, Deconstructing the Descendants: How George Clooney Ennobled Old Hawaiian Trusts and Made the Rule Against Perpetuities Sexy, 48 Real Prop. Tr. & Est. L.J. 291, 293 (2013). Link to Broken Trust:https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00916H2W8/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_ep_dp_7PEXzbFJS8Q7F

On this episode of Inter Alia, we discuss the topic of the hour: impeachment.We are joined by two guests: Professor Alan Chen and Professor Seth Masket.Professor Chen is a Professor of Law at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. He teaches and writes about the Constitution and related topics. In addition to being a full-time academic, Professor Chen is also an active litigator focused on civil rights cases in federal courts.Professor Masket is a Professor of Political Science and the Director of the Center of American Politics at the University of Denver. He is also a regular contributor to FiveThirtyEight. He teaches and writes about political parties and elections. Professor Masket's forthcoming book, Learning from Loss, is about efforts by the Democratic Party to make sense of and learn from the 2016 election.Follow Professor Chen on Twitter: @profalankchenFollow Professor Masket on Twitter: @smotus

Chris Jackson joins us to discuss Baca v. Colorado Dep't of State, the Electoral College, and the National Popular Vote.