American University Washington College of Law Highlights http://www.wcl.american.edu/ Current Highlighted News at Washington College of Law at American University en-us webmaster@wcl.american.edu 60 Copyright 2012 American University Washington College of Law http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Wed, 16 May 2012 20:10:00 GMT Valerie Jarrett will be 2012 Commencement Speaker American University Washington College of Law will welcome Valerie Jarrett, a senior advisor to President Barack Obama, as the Spring 2012 commencement speaker. The law school's graduation will take place May 20, 2012, at 1 p.m. MORE http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/mediaalertcommencement2012.cfm tag:wcl.american.edu,2012-04-28:highlights:7543 Sat, 28 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Professors Declare ACTA Unconstitutional Without Congressional Approval On Wednesday, 50 U.S. legal scholars, led by PIJIP Associate Director Sean Flynn, sent an open letter to the Senate Finance Committee asking each member to ensure that the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) is submitted to Congress. MORE http://infojustice.org/law-professors-declare-anti-counterfeiting-trade-agreement-unconstitutional-without-congressional-approval tag:wcl.american.edu,2012-05-16:highlights:7579 Wed, 16 May 2012 19:15:00 GMT Summer Programs in D.C. Feature Instruction from Top Legal Minds Gain expert instruction from some of the most influential people in their respective fields of law at our summer programs in D.C. Students and Practitioners will receive intensive training from top legal minds like the former director for the Office of National Drug Policy, a judge at the International Criminal Court, and a mediator at the World Bank International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes. MORE http://www.wcl.american.edu/summer/dc/ tag:wcl.american.edu,2012-05-16:highlights:7576 Wed, 16 May 2012 13:40:00 GMT