Thursday, March 22, 2007
at American University Washington College of Law |
| 10:00 - on |
Registration |
| 12:00 - 2:00 |
Luncheon
Sponsored by Washington College of Law
▪ Welcome / Remarks by Dean Claudio Grossman
▪ Keynote: Seth Waxman, Former Solicitor General |
| 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. |
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Panel 1 “Balancing Civil Liberties and Security”
Speakers: Hon. Aharon Barak, Prof. Emanuel Gross,
Prof. Daniel Marcus, Hon. Stanley Sporkin,
and Jerome Shestack. |
* 2 CLE Credits | |
| 6:30 p.m. |
Pursuit of Justice Award Program
Reception and Buffet Dinner
at the Supreme Court of the United States |
| 7:30 p.m. |
| Program |
Presentation of Pursuit of Justice Award by Associate
Justice Antonin Scalia to Aharon Barak, President of the Supreme Court of Israel, retired. Remarks by Hon. Irwin Cotler, former Minister of Justice of Canada and Alex Hertman, President of IAJLJ | |
| 8:30 p.m. |
Dessert |
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| Friday, March 23, 2007 |
| 8:45 a.m. |
Reception Remarks from the Israeli Ambassador |
| 9:30-11:30 |
Panel 2
Speakers: |
“The Ethics and Law of War”
Rabbi Yitzchok Breitowitz, Prof. Emanuel Gross, Prof. Malvina Halberstam and Prof. Nicholas Kittrie |
* 2 CLE Credits | |
| 12:30 – 1:30 |
Luncheon
at American University Washington College of Law
Sponsored by Touro Law Center
Speaker: Dr Bernard Lander and Professor Anne Bayefsky |
| 2:00-4:00 p.m. |
Panel 3
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“The Fundamental Principles of a Constitution for the State of Israel"
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* 2 CLE Credits |
| Speakers: |
Prof. Pnina Lahav, Prof. Herman Schwartz, Nathan Lewin and Robert Weinberg |
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| 7:00 p.m. |
Shabbat Services
At Kesher Israel Congregation |
| 8:30 p.m. |
Shabbat Dinner
at Embassy Suites Hotel
Speaker: TBA |
| 10:00 p.m. |
Oneg Shabbat |
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Saturday, March 24, 2007
at the Embassy Suites Hotel |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Shabbat Services at area Synagogues |
| 10:00 - 11:30 |
Kiddush reception (at Embassy Suites Hotel) |
| 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. |
Shabbat Luncheon and Program
“Democracies in an Age of Terrorism –
Our Experiences and Vulnerabilities”
Speakers: Prof. Ruth Wedgwood and Dean Claudio Grossman |
| 2:45 - 4:00 p.m. |
Panel 4 “Jewish Law and American Jurisprudence:
How is Jewish Law Relevant Today?”
Speaker: Nathan Lewin |
* 1 CLE Credit | |
| 4:15 – 5:30 p.m. |
Panel 5 “Battling Terrorism with Lawsuits”
Speakers: Alyza Lewin and Steven Perles |
* 1 CLE Credit | |
| 7:00 p.m. |
Mincha/Seudah Shlishit/Ma’ariv at Kesher Israel Congregation |
| 8:05 p.m. |
Havdalah at the Hotel |
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Sunday, March 25, 2007
at American University Washington College of Law |
| 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. |
Brunch Speaker - TBA |
| 12:00 – 1 p.m. |
AAJLJ Annual Meeting |
| 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. |
Tour of Holocaust Museum |
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Dietary Laws observed at all conference events
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EARLY REGISTRATION
CONFERENCE
(Register and Pay by February 16 March 1, 2007)
(Includes all conference activities and meals except Pursuit of Justice Award Event)
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AAJLJ & IAJLJ Members: |
$ 225 |
| Spouses of Members |
$ 175 |
| Other Attendees |
$ 250 |
| Judges |
$ 100 |
| Students |
$ 100 | |
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REGULAR FEES
(from February 17th March 2nd on)
CONFERENCE
(Includes all conference activities and meals except Pursuit of Justice Award Event)
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AAJLJ & IAJLJ Members: |
$ 275 |
| Spouses of Members |
$ 200 |
| Other |
$ 300 |
| Judges |
$ 150 |
| Students |
$ 125 |
PURSUIT OF JUSTICE AWARD EVENT (March 22, 2007)
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** AAJLJ & IAJLJ Members and spouses |
$ 150 |
| ** Other attendees |
$ 175 |
| Judges |
$ 110 |
| Students |
$ 95 |
** (10% off Pursuit of Justice Award Event when paid with registration fee by February 16 March 1)
Dietary laws observed at all conference events | | |
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* ADDITIONAL FEES FOR CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION (CLE) CREDIT
CLE credit is available through American University Washington College of Law for the panels noted above. Advance registration and an additional fee is required.
The additional cost for CLE credit is:
Thursday - $35 (2 credits) Friday - $70 (4 credits) Saturday - $35 (2 credits)
OR $140 for the entire conference (8 credits)
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
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