The 2015 Women's Bench/Bar Conference will feature the presentation of the Justice Marie L. Garibaldi Award for Distinguished Service and Excellence to Hon. Madeline Cox Arleo by Justice Marie L. Garibaldi as well as a panel discussion around women, human rights, and international law:
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The 2015 Women's Bench/Bar Conference will feature the presentation of the Justice Marie L. Garibaldi Award for Distinguished Service and Excellence to Hon. Madeline Cox Arleo by Justice Marie L. Garibaldi as well as a panel discussion around women, human rights, and international law:
Gender-based crimes and the use of sexual violence against women as a weapon of war
Representing victims of Genocide from Darfur at the International Criminal Court
Business and human rights issues and impact on women
Human trafficking of women
Female Human Rights Defenders
Panelists:
Fathia Kaka
Darfur Genocide Survivor & Women's Rights Activist.
Wanda M. Akin, Esq.
Co-Founder, International Justice Project, Legal Representative of Victims at the International Criminal Court, Prof. of International Criminal Law and International Human Rights
Paulette Brown, Esq.
President, American Bar Association
Locke Lord, LLP
Elise Groulx Diggs, Esq., Ad.E., LL.M.
Doughty Street Chambers, expert in international criminal law and business and human rights
Monica Feltz, Esq., L.L.M., Executive Director, International Justice Project
Simone Monasebien, Esq.
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Representative and Chief of the New York Office
Moderator:
Raymond M. Brown, Esq., Co-Founder, International Justice Project, Partner at Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP, Legal Representative of Victims at the International Criminal Court.
Registration fees:
$35 NJSBA Members and Nonmembers
$125 Introductory Membership Rate*
*The Introductory Membership Rate includes the conference plus 1-year of NJSBA membership. This rate is available to attorneys who have never been a member of the NJSBA or have not been a member for at least 12 months.
Sponsored by
Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP
Co-Sponsored by
New Jersey Women Lawyers Association
Haitian American Lawyers Association of New Jersey
NJ CLE: 2.7 credits (50 minute credit hour)
NY CLE: (Non-Transitional): 2.5 professional practice credit
PA CLE: 2.0 substantive credit pending ($4 check payable to NJICLE)