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World Peace Through Law SectionThe World Peace Through Law Section focuses on international affairs and issues of war, peace, and law. A major benefit for members is the Section's stimulating monthly forum series featuring experts addressing a diversity of current world affairs topics (see Calendar). Forums begin at noon on the last Tuesday of the month at the WSBA offices. Due to space limitations, pre-registration is required.
Upcoming Events:Tuesday, June 24, 2008 – World Peace through Law Section Mini-CLE: Unlawful Imprisonment of Arab Americans: Case Study Hamoui v. Ashcroft, 389 F.3d 821 (9th Cir. 2004). Seattle attorney Bernice Funk will discuss the Hamoui v. Ashcroft, 389 F.3d 821 (9th Cir. 2004)
When: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 Tuesday, May 20, 2008* – World Peace through Law Section Mini-CLE: American Exceptionalism: A Challenge to Peace through Law. Seattle attorneys Martha L. Schmidt and Marcel Green will discuss the legal concept of American Exceptionalism. The focus of the presentation will be on three strands and new developments of the legal concept: double standards, exemptionalism, and denial of jurisprudence as they relate to the US. When: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 Where: Washington State Bar Association Credits: 1.0 general CLE credit - pending Cost: Section members - Free Registration: Please register online at https://pro.wsba.org/forms/cle/M80520.asp. Questions and/or Special Accommodations: Contact Jennifer Keene at jenniferk@wsba.org or (206) 727-8296. Please check here for more details on upcoming events and CLEs.
Section Meetings: Every last Tuesday of the month. |