Monday, September 14, 2009

Personal Perspectives on the Rule of Law in Iraq

On Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 5:30 PM, the Philadelphia Lawyers' Chapter of the Federalist Society proudly presents:

Personal Perspectives on the Rule of Law in Iraq

The event will feature former federal judge Stephen Orlofsky, who served in Iraq shortly after the removal of Saddam Hussein, with the provisional authority's team that helped to set up free (i.e., not autocratic) courts. He will be joined by Professor Ilya Shapiro, who works with the Cato Institute and spent a summer with General Petraeus, working on legal issues.



Faculty:
Ilya Shapiro, Esq.
Senior Fellow in Constitutional Studies, Cato Institute
Editor-in-Chief,
Cato Supreme Court Review
Hon. Stephen M. Orlofsky
Partner, Blank Rome LLP
Former United States District Judge, D.N.J.


*NEW* Location: *NEW*
Blank Rome LLP
One Logan Square
18th & Cherry Streets
Philadelphia, PA

Preregistration is required for security purposes.  Check in and reception begins 5:00 p.m.

This program is approved in Pennsylvania for one (1) hour of substantive CLE credit. Continuing Legal Education credit is available for $15.00 for non-members, $5.00 for Federalist Society members. If no CLE credit is requested, admission is $5.00.

For more information or to preregister, call Kathy Phy at (215) 864-9600, or e-mail .

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