Apr 26 Mon
2021

The Impeachment Managers Speak – Representatives Jamie Raskin and Stacey Plaskett in Conversation

06:00PM - 07:00PM

Student leaders from WCL and AU will pose questions to two managers of Trump's second impeachment trial, Reps. Jamie Raskin and Stacy Plaskett.

  • Conference
  • Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff
Apr 27 Tue
2021

Lawyers Have Heart: The Importance of mental health as it relates to the legal community and cardiovascular diseases

11:00AM - 12:10PM Live CLE Webinar

The America Heart Association in partnership with American University Washington College of Law is hosting a virtual webinar on April 27, 2021 for an important conversation regarding lawyers and mental health. This free CLE event offers 1 CLE credit in lawyer’s wellness, ethics and professionalism or competence issues category in California, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Virginia. Please contact cle@wcl.american.edu for more information.

  • Presentation
  • Open To The Public, Alumni AND Students
Apr 27 Tue
2021

Recent Developments in International Commercial & Investment Arbitration in North America

11:00AM - 01:00PM Online via Zoom

 Leading practitioners and arbitrators will discuss the recent developments in Commercial and Investment Arbitration in Canada, Mexico, and the US. 

  • Lecture
  • Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff
Apr 27 Tue
2021

Perspectives on the Violence Against Women's Act: Can the Law Meet the needs of All Survivors

06:00PM - 07:30PM Online via Zoom

 Join our esteemed panelists for a discussion on VAWA's history, its potential reauthorization, and what the US can learn from how other countries enforce this law. 

  • Lecture
  • Open To Students AND Faculty/Staff
Apr 28 Wed
2021

Planned Giving - Balancing Act: Strategies for Giving to Charity while Still Protecting the Ones You Love

02:00PM - 03:00PM

The pandemic has forced many to think about their futures, and has necessarily caused renewed discussions about the charitable legacy they wish to create while simultaneously providing for their family and loved ones. This can be a delicate balancing act – as estate planning is more about “people planning” than it is about “property planning.”

Join Mick Koster and Laura Herr, Associate Dean for Advancement and Alumni Relations, for a conversation focused on relationship issues to consider and potential strategies for working with your advisors and designing an estate plan to achieve your goals.

  • Seminar
  • Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff