Careers in International Law

Description: 

This program will feature a panel of distinguished international lawyers whose careers span many spheres of practice in both the private and public sectors. Each of these attorneys will provide a description of his or her career pathway, sharing experiences and insights that can both guide and inspire others with interests in international law. Among the panelists are government and former government officials from the Department of State, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, and the U.S. International Trade Commission, as well as the Director of the American Bar Association's Rule of Law Initiative and the Chair of the Council for Global Equality. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions of the panelists and engage in an informal interactive discussion. Refreshments will be provided and all are encouraged to participate!

Speakers:

  • Elizabeth Andersen, Director, Rule of Law Initiative, American Bar Association; former Executive Director, American Society of International Law
  • Mark Bromley, Chair, Council for Global Equality, former official at Global Rights and Foreign Policy Fellow, Office of Senator Russ Feingold
  • Paolo Di Rosa, Arnold & Porter LLP, head of firm's international arbitration practice; former Assistant Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State
  • Margaret Macdonald, Director of the Office of Unfair Import Investigations, United States International Trade Commission
  • Timothy Reif, General Counsel, Office of the United States Trade Representative
Moderator:
  • Nancy Perkins, Arnold & Porter LLP

This program is sponsored by the International Law Section of the DC Bar and cosponsored by the American Society of International Law.

Date and Location

Date: 
Wednesday, July 23, 2014 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: 
Arnold & Porter LLP
Address 1: 
555 12th Street, NW
City: 
Washington
State: 
DC