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EVENT DETAIL
PROGRAM AND RECEPTION FOR 2009 LL.M. DEGREE CANDIDATES
Monday, October 6, 2008 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Event has expired. Registration for this event is no longer available.
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.:
Panel Program in The Great Hall, with Question and Answer Period
The panelists will speak about how they came to be involved in international
practice. They will offer advice on effective contact-making and networking,
including how joining the New York City Bar and participating in one of its
committees can be an effective route to do so.
Welcome:
Patricia M. Hynes
- Senior Counsel, Allen & Overy LLP (Trial lawyer specializing in complex securities, commercial and criminal matters)
- Former Executive Assistant United States Attorney, Southern District of New York
- President, City Bar
Moderator:
Michael L. Sher
- Member, City Bar's Council on International Affairs and its Task Force on International Legal Services
- Former Chair, City Bar’s Special Committee on the United Nations
Panelists:
Pieter H. F. Bekker, Ph. D.
- Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP (International Dispute Resolution Practice Group)
- Adjunct Faculty, Columbia University School of Law
- Member, City Bar’s Special Committee on the United Nations and Committee
on Arbitration
Michael H. Byowitz
- Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz (Advises multinational corporations
on the antitrust aspects of major domestic and international mergers, acquisitions,
joint ventures and corporate takeovers)
- Chair, City Bar’s Council on International Affairs and Former Chair of its Committee on Antitrust and Trade Regulation [competition law]
Lucy Martinez
- Associate, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP (International Arbitration
Group)
- Member, City Bar’s Council on International Affairs
The Honorable Delissa A. Ridgway- Judge, United States Court of International Trade
- Lecturer/Adjunct Professor, Cornell Law School
- Former International Arbitrator/Practitioner
- Member, City Bar’s Council on International Affairs
7:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m.
Reception
Meet, Mingle and Network with Panelists and City Bar Leaders
Please register online.
For more information, please contact Michael L. Sher at sher@jhu.edu.
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