Live from "L" - The Arab Spring and International Law

The American Bar Association Section of International Law is sponsoring the second annual "Live from L" - The Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State on Thursday, February 23rd, 2012 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Eastern Time.  The topic is "The Arab Spring and International Law."

The program will be webcast with the Office of Legal Adviser from the Jacob Burns Moot Courtroom of the George Washington University Law School in Washington, D.C.  Co-sponsors include the American Society of International Law and The George Washington University School of Law.

The program will be moderated by Professor Sean D. Murphy of George Washington University, and speakers will include:

Harold Hongju Koh, Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State

Linda Jacobson, Assistant Legal Adviser for African and Near Eastern Affairs

Emily Kimball, Attorney Adviser, Office of United Nations Affairs

Meg Pickering, Attorney Adviser, Office of Legislation and Foreign Assistance

Margaret Taylor, Attorney Adviser, Office of Economic and Business Affairs

Interested persons may attend the program in person at George Washington University Law School or by webcast or teleconference.  For more information, or to register, click here.

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