Lawyering in the Age of "Terror:" What To Expect When Your Client Is Accused of the Unthinkable, and Why It Matters For the Rest of Us

Wednesday, October 27, 2010
6:00 - 8:30PM

New York Surrogate's Court
Former CUNY Law Dean Judge Kristin Booth Glen's Courtroom
31 Chambers Street, NYC

View the program brochure <pdf>

Presented by The New York City Law Review

Moderated by Beena Ahmad, CUNY Law '10.

Panelists:

• Shayana Kadidal from the Guantanamo Global Justice Initiative at the Center for Constitutional Rights (www.ccrjustice.org);
• Experienced defense attorney Joshua Dratel (www.joshuadratel.com);
• Sean Maher (www.seanmaherlaw.com), counsel to Brooklyn College graduate Fahad Hashmi;
• Attorney-Activist Lamis Deek

Co-sponsored by the New York City National Lawyers Guild Chapter, CUNY Community Legal Resource Network (CLRN) and CUNY Middle Eastern Law Students Association (MELSA).