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Pro Bono and Public Service Opportunities, Co-Sponsored by Section on International Human Rights
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Sessions Information

  • January 5, 2013
    1:30 pm - 3:15 pm
    Event: 2013 Annual Meeting
    Session Type: Section Call for Papers
    Session Capacity: N/A
    Hotel: Hilton New Orleans Riverside
    Room: Jasperwood
    Floor: Third Floor

    A look at international pro bono projects – for law students and law schools.  The panel will describe and evaluate programs on and off the law school campus. These include the Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project, which operates out of 21 law schools to create and enforce a system of legal rights for refugees, and a new international pro bono project run by law firms which incorporates law students.  Attendees will have an opportunity to share ideas and experiences in setting up and running international pro bono projects.
Session Speakers
Gretchen C. Bellamy
University of Miami School of Law
Speaker from a Call for Papers
Michelle Gonzalez
University of Washington School of Law
Speaker
Ms. Becca Heller
Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project
Speaker
Susan B. Schechter
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Moderator
Thomas J. Schoenherr
Fordham University School of Law
Speaker
Jonathan K. Stubbs
The University of Richmond School of Law
Speaker from a Call for Papers
Helena Whalen-Bridge
Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore
Speaker
Session Fees
  • 5370 Pro Bono and Public Service Opportunities, Co-Sponsored by Section on International Human Rights: $0.00