WCL Press Releases

WCL Press Releases - 2012 American University Washington College of Law Press Releases for 2012 2013-05-20T17:03:01-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu tag:wcl.american.edu,2012:/media/press/2012 Copyright © 2013, Washington College of Law First-ever Joint Legal Aid Complaint Submitted to UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-12-13:/media/press/930 2012-12-13T05:00:00-00:00 2012-12-13T05:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu New Report for Legal Advocates Explains how to Safely and Effectively Transfer Funds to Clients in Mexico tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-12-13:/media/press/929 2012-12-13T05:00:00-00:00 2012-12-13T05:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Trial Advocacy Students to Participate in Final Trials at Montgomery County Judicial Center tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-11-14:/media/press/928 2012-11-14T05:00:00-00:00 2012-11-19T19:28:05-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu AUWCL Hosts Event for International Association of Judges Annual Meeting tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-11-08:/media/press/927 2012-11-08T05:00:00-00:00 2012-11-08T05:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu New Brazil-U.S. Legal and Judicial Studies Program Launched at American University Washington College of Law tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-10-24:/media/press/926 2012-10-24T04:00:00-00:00 2012-10-24T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Symposium Explores the Legal Implications of the U.S. Response to Cybersecurity Threats tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-10-17:/media/press/925 2012-10-17T04:00:00-00:00 2012-10-17T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Prestigious International Law Schools and Centers Come Together to Discuss the Future of the Inter-American Human Rights System tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-10-12:/media/press/924 2012-10-12T04:00:00-00:00 2012-10-12T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Panelists Debate Intellectual Property, Trade and Development at American University Washington College of Law Event, Oct. 16 tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-10-09:/media/press/923 2012-10-09T04:00:00-00:00 2012-10-09T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Experts will Analyze Reargument of Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum in Day-After Panel tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-09-25:/media/press/922 2012-09-25T04:00:00-00:00 2012-09-25T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Line-up of High-Profile Government Transparency Experts to Present at Sixth Annual International Right-to-Know Day tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-09-21:/media/press/921 2012-09-21T04:00:00-00:00 2012-09-21T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Nearly 300 Students from 40 Law Schools will Participate in Fifth International Commercial Arbitration Competition tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-09-20:/media/press/920 2012-09-20T04:00:00-00:00 2012-09-20T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Law Students to Empower D.C. High School Students to Become Human Rights Advocates tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-09-10:/media/press/919 2012-09-10T04:00:00-00:00 2012-09-10T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Harold Koh, Legal Adviser to the Department of State and Renowned Expert on International Law, to Deliver Important Keynote Address at AUWCL tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-09-05:/media/press/918 2012-09-05T04:00:00-00:00 2012-09-05T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Women and the Law Program to Collaborate on Law Students for Reproductive Justice Fellowship Program tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-08-24:/media/press/917 2012-08-24T04:00:00-00:00 2012-08-24T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu American University Washington College of Law Welcomes New Faculty for the 2012-13 Academic Year tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-08-20:/media/press/916 2012-08-20T04:00:00-00:00 2012-08-20T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Dean Claudio Grossman Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Hispanic National Bar Foundation tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-07-25:/media/press/915 2012-07-25T04:00:00-00:00 2012-07-25T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Ford Foundation Awards Grant to American University Washington College of Law to Work in Sexuality and Gender Initiatives in Latin American Law Schools tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-07-10:/media/press/914 2012-07-10T04:00:00-00:00 2012-07-10T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Innovative Program on Judicial Reform in Latin America and the U.S. Launches July 8-21 tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-07-03:/media/press/913 2012-07-03T04:00:00-00:00 2012-07-03T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Center for Human Rights & Humanitarian Law Reacts to Today's U.S. Supreme Court Decision tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-06-25:/media/press/912 2012-06-25T04:00:00-00:00 2012-06-25T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Completes Successful Summer Program, Collaborates with ASIL to Host CLE Series tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-06-19:/media/press/911 2012-06-19T04:00:00-00:00 2012-06-19T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Project on Addressing Prison Rape Responds to DOJ's Release of National Prison Rape Elimination Act Standards tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-05-17:/media/press/910 2012-05-17T04:00:00-00:00 2012-05-17T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu American University Washington College of Law Welcomes Record Number of Teams at 17th Annual Inter-American Moot Court Competition tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-05-17:/media/press/909 2012-05-17T04:00:00-00:00 2012-05-17T14:22:58-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu American University Washington College of Law Announces Valerie Jarrett as 2012 Commencement Speaker tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-05-11:/media/press/908 2012-05-11T04:00:00-00:00 2012-05-11T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu American University Washington College of Law and Legal Momentum Collaborate to form New National Immigrant Women's Advocacy Project (NIWAP) tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-04-19:/media/press/907 2012-04-19T04:00:00-00:00 2012-04-19T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Trial Advocacy Students to Participate in Final Trials at Montgomery County Judicial Center tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-04-18:/media/press/906 2012-04-18T04:00:00-00:00 2012-04-18T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Seven American University Washington College of Law Students Awarded Prestigious Peggy Browning Fellowships tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-04-16:/media/press/905 2012-04-16T04:00:00-00:00 2012-04-16T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Speakers Debate the National Popular Vote at Upcoming Program on Law and Government Event tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-04-11:/media/press/904 2012-04-11T04:00:00-00:00 2012-04-11T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Professors Organize Open Letter to the Colombian Legislature Regarding Lack of Balance In Copyright Law Reforms tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-04-10:/media/press/903 2012-04-10T04:00:00-00:00 2012-04-10T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Influential Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law Celebrates 20 Years of Publication tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-04-09:/media/press/902 2012-04-09T04:00:00-00:00 2012-04-09T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Annual Sylvania Woods Conference Addresses Matters of the Law and African-American Life and Culture tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-04-05:/media/press/901 2012-04-05T04:00:00-00:00 2012-04-05T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Prominent Civil Rights Activists to Join Students, Faculty, and Community at Teach-In and Town Hall about Trayvon Martin Tragedy tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-04-04:/media/press/900 2012-04-04T04:00:00-00:00 2012-04-04T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Experts to Examine Cyberwarfare and Armed Conflict through the Lens of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-03-26:/media/press/899 2012-03-26T04:00:00-00:00 2012-03-26T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Diversity Conference to Address Challenges Faced by Women of Color in the Legal Profession tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-03-23:/media/press/897 2012-03-23T04:00:00-00:00 2012-03-23T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Seventy High School Students From Across the Nation to Participate in National High School Moot Court Competition tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-03-23:/media/press/898 2012-03-23T04:00:00-00:00 2012-03-29T13:56:40-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu American University Washington College of Law Experts Available to Comment on the Health Care Law Arguments before the United States Supreme Court tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-03-22:/media/press/896 2012-03-22T04:00:00-00:00 2012-03-22T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Hemispheric Conference Focused on Freedom of Expression and the Inter-American System Gathers Diplomats, Academics, and Legal Practitioners tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-03-21:/media/press/895 2012-03-21T04:00:00-00:00 2012-03-21T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu White-Collar Mastermind Sam Antar to Discuss Role in Securities Fraud at American University Washington College of Law Event tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-03-16:/media/press/894 2012-03-16T04:00:00-00:00 2012-03-16T04:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Media and Open Government Groups Celebrate Sunshine Week with Freedom of Information Program tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-03-09:/media/press/893 2012-03-09T05:00:00-00:00 2012-03-09T05:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Inaugural Conference on Global Health, Gender and Human Rights, March 21-22 tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-03-08:/media/press/892 2012-03-08T05:00:00-00:00 2012-03-08T05:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu 15th Annual Hispanic Law Conference will Focus on the 2012 Elections and the State of U.S. Electoral Politics tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-02-29:/media/press/891 2012-02-29T05:00:00-00:00 2012-02-29T05:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu "Dead Man Walking" Author Sister Helen Prejean to Mark "Students Against the Death Penalty Day" tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-02-24:/media/press/890 2012-02-24T05:00:00-00:00 2012-02-24T14:47:34-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Event to Addresses Unresolved Questions about LGBT Equality in the Armed Forces Post-DADT Repeal tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-02-23:/media/press/889 2012-02-23T05:00:00-00:00 2012-02-23T05:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Conference to Enhance the Use of Forensic Evidence to Expose Torture tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-02-09:/media/press/887 2012-02-09T05:00:00-00:00 2012-02-09T05:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu New Local Human Rights Lawyering Project Announces Founding Partners tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-02-08:/media/press/886 2012-02-08T05:00:00-00:00 2012-02-08T05:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Symposium Explores the Legal Impact of the Arab Spring throughout the Middle East and Northern Africa tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-02-08:/media/press/888 2012-02-08T05:00:00-00:00 2012-02-08T05:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Panelists to Debate Merits of U.S. Supreme Court Case on FCC Regulation of "Indecent" Broadcasts tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-02-03:/media/press/885 2012-02-03T05:00:00-00:00 2012-02-06T15:00:04-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Diplomats and Experts to Address Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Conflict and Post-Conflict Settings tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-01-27:/media/press/884 2012-01-27T05:00:00-00:00 2012-01-27T05:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu American University Washington College of Law to Host Chiedu Osakwe, Director of the WTO Accessions Division tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-01-20:/media/press/883 2012-01-20T05:00:00-00:00 2012-01-20T05:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Collaboration on Government Secrecy Hosts "Transparency in the Obama Administration: A Third-Year Assessment" tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-01-18:/media/press/882 2012-01-18T05:00:00-00:00 2012-01-18T05:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu Inter-American Court for Human Rights Declares Haiti Violated Rights of Lysias Fleury tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-01-17:/media/press/881 2012-01-17T05:00:00-00:00 2012-01-17T05:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu 13th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Commemoration Held at American University Washington College of Law tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-01-16:/media/press/880 2012-01-16T05:00:00-00:00 2012-01-17T14:15:34-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu American University Washington College of Law Announces New Faculty Appointments, Spring 2012 tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-01-11:/media/press/879 2012-01-11T05:00:00-00:00 2012-01-11T05:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu American University Washington College of Law's Founders? Celebration 2012 Kicks off Jan. 12 tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-01-04:/media/press/878 2012-01-04T05:00:00-00:00 2012-01-04T05:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu American University Washington College of Law Experts Available to Comment on the 2012 Campaign & Election tag:www.wcl.american.edu,2012-01-02:/media/press/877 2012-01-02T05:00:00-00:00 2012-01-02T05:00:00-00:00 Franki Fitterer ffitterer@wcl.american.edu