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5th Annual Immigration Law and Policy Conference - 2008 and Beyond: Immigration Challenges the New Administration Will Confront

Georgetown University Law Center Author: Georgetown University Law Center
Tuesday, May 20, 2008

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9:00 a.m.(above)

Welcoming Remarks and Introduction of Opening Speaker

T. Alexander Aleinikoff, Dean, Georgetown University Law Center

9:15 - 10:00 a.m.

Keynote Speaker(with welcome)

Leticia Van de Putte, Texas State Senator and Immediate Past President, National
Conference of State Legislatures

10:00 - 11:30 a.m.

Immigration, the Presidential Campaign Platforms and the 2008 Elections

Doris Meissner, Senior Fellow, Migration Policy Institute (Moderator)

Brian Nienaber, Vice President, The Tarrance Group

Frank Sharry, Executive Director, America's Voice

Arturo Vargas, Executive Director, National Association of Latino Elected and
Appointed Officials (NALEO) Educational Fund

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Nationality, Political Membership, Citizenship and Immigration Policy

Donald Kerwin, Executive Director, Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc.

(CLINIC) (Moderator)

T. Alexander Aleinikoff, Dean, Georgetown University Law Center

Margaret D. Stock, United States Military Academy, West Point

1:15 - 1:45 p.m.
Afternoon Speaker

Jonathan Scharfen, Acting Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
(USCIS), U.S. Department of Homeland Security

1:45 - 2:45 p.m.

The States Step In: The Devolution of Immigration Policy

Michael Fix, Vice President, Migration Policy Institute (Moderator)

Muzaffar Chishti, Director, Migration Policy Institute Office at New York University

Cristina Rodriguez, Associate Professor, New York University School of Law

Laura Valera, Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project Director, Washington Lawyers'
Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs

2:45 - 3:45 p.m.

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Five Years Later

Andrew Schoenholtz, DeputyDirector, Georgetown University Institute for the Study

ofInternational Migration, and Visiting Professor, Georgetown UniversityLaw Center

Stewart A. Baker, Assistant Secretary for Policy, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Charles H. Kuck, Managing Partner, Kuck Casablanca LLP and President Elect, American

Immigration Lawyers Association

Lisa Powell, Chief Investigative Counsel, Senate Subcommittee on Oversight of

Government Management

This event is sponsored by the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC), Migration Policy Institute,
and Georgetown Law.

  Joel I. Klein

4:45 – 5:00 p.m.
Remarks
Patti Puritz, Executive Director, National Juvenile Defender Center

5:00 – 6:15 p.m.
Panel Discussion
Kristin Henning, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, and Deputy Director,
Georgetown Law Juvenile Justice Clinic (Moderator)
Patricia Broderick, Associate Judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Zoe Bush, Associate Judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Geoffry Harris, D.C. Law Students in Court Program
Hannah McElhinny, Chief, Juvenile Section, D.C. Public Defender Service
Wanda Williams, Attorney, D.C. Criminal Justice Act, Juvenile Panel

5:45 – 6:00 p.m.
Presentation of the GEMALaw Alumni Achievement Award

The panelists will discuss the approachesand challenges of contract negotiations in the sports and entertainmentindustry and the process of urban planning regarding sports andentertainment facilities, such as the new Washington Nationals Stadium.

The Georgetown Entertainment & Media Alliance (GEMA) and theGeorgetown Sports and Entertainment Law Society have joined forces toform GEMALaw.This event marks GEMALaws official launch. GEMALaw is for students,alumni, faculty, parents and friends in the Georgetown community whoshare an interest in legal issues affecting the sports, entertainmentand media industry.

The first GEMALaw Alumni Achievement Award will be presented to Edward L. Cohen,Principal, Lerner Enterprises, Principal Owner, Washington Nationalsand Georgetown Law class of 1971. The award is given to a GeorgetownLaw alumnus who represents outstanding professional accomplishment aswell as a long-standing devotion to the sports, entertainment and mediaindustry.

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9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
A Conversation Regarding the Role of the Justice Department in the War on Terror (above)
Neal Katyal, Paul and Patricia Saunders Professor of National Security Law, Georgetown University Law Center
Jack Goldsmith,Henry L. Shattuck Professor, Harvard Law School, and former AssistantAttorney General, Office of Legal Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice
Jamie Gorelick, Partner, WilmerHale, and former Deputy Attorney General of the United States

10:35 – 11:45 a.m.
Panel: Toward a New International Law for 21st Century Conflicts
Matthew Gerke, Fellow, Center on National Security and the Law, Georgetown University Law Center (Moderator)
John B. Bellinger III, Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State
David Cole, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center
Deborah Pearlstein, Visiting Scholar, Woodrow Wilson School of Public Affairs
Gary Solis, Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, and former Professor, United States Military Academy
Matthew Waxman, Associate Professor, Columbia Law School

1:45 – 3:15 p.m.
Panel: National Security Law Challenges for the New Administration
Justin Florence, Fellow, Center on National Security and the Law (Moderator)
Rosa Ehrenreich Brooks, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center
Marcia Cooke, U.S. District Judge, Southern District of Florida
Jeffrey Rosen, Professor, George Washington University Law School, and Legal Editor, The New Republic
Kenneth Wainstein, Assistant Attorney General for National Security, U.S. Department of Justice

4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
Investiture and Inaugural Lecture
"The Principled War on Terror"
Neal Katyal, Paul and Patricia Saunders Professor of National Security Law, Georgetown University Law Center

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9:00 – 9:30 a.m. (link above)
Welcome and Introductory Remarks
William F. Schulz, Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress
Jane E. Stromseth, Professor of Law and Director, Human Rights Institute, Georgetown University Law Center
John D. Podesta, President, Center for American Progress, and Distinguished Visitor from Practice, Georgetown University Law Center

9:30 – 10:30 a.m. (with Welcome- above)
Keynote Address
Madeleine Albright,Principal, The Albright Group, Mortara Distinguished Professor ofDiplomacy, Georgetown University, and former U.S. Secretary of State
Introduction: John D. Podesta, President, Center for American Progress
and Distinguished Visitor from Practice, Georgetown University Law Center

10:35 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Panel: "How the U.S. Should Deal with Human Rights Abuses of Allies and Partners"
Moderator: Brian Katulis, Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress
Steve Coll, President and CEO, New America Foundation
James Sasser, former U.S. Ambassador to China
John Shattuck,CEO, John F. Kennedy Library Foundation; former Assistant Secretary ofState for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor; and former U.S. Ambassadorto the Czech Republic
Jennifer L. Windsor, Executive Director, Freedom House

12:00 – 1:15 p.m.
Luncheon Discussion
William F. Schulz, Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress
Joseph Zogby, Democratic Chief Counsel, U.S. Senate Committee on the
Judiciary Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law

1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
Keynote Address
Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Chief Prosecutor, International Criminal Court
Introduction: Richard Goldstone,former Justice, Constitutional Court of South Africa and DistinguishedVisitor from the Judiciary, Georgetown University Law Center

2:35 – 4:00 p.m.
Panel: "Introducing Social and Economic Rights into U.S. Policy"
Moderator: Jane E. Stromseth, Professor of Law and Faculty Director, Human Rights Institute, Georgetown University Law Center
Raymond C. Offenheiser, President, Oxfam America
Leonard Rubenstein, President, Physicians for Human Rights
Meg Roggensack, Policy Director, Free the Slaves
Eric P. Schwartz, Executive Director, Connect US

4:05 – 4:35 p.m.
Tribute to Rep. Tom Lantos (D-Calif.)

This is the third annual Samuel Dash Conference on Human Rights. It is sponsored by the Human Rights Institute at Georgetown Law and the Center for American Progress.

Theannual Samuel Dash Conference on Human Rights was established by SamuelDashs family and friends, Georgetown Law alumni and the law firm ofCozen OConnor to honor Dashs contributions to international humanrights and domestic civil rights.

Dash,who joined the Georgetown Law faculty in 1965, and was on the board ofthe International League of Human Rights, traversed the globe inpursuit of justice. He led a human rights mission to Northern Irelandto investigate the 1972 "Bloody Sunday" incident, and traveled to theSoviet Union and Chile. In 1985, he was the first American to visitNelson Mandela in prison and became involved in mediation efforts thateventually led to Mandela's release.

Dashalso served as chief counsel of the Senate Watergate Committeesinvestigation into the Nixon administrations involvement in theDemocratic National Committee break-in, which ultimately led toPresident Nixons resignation.

Media Advisory
WHAT:	A panel discussion celebrating the publication of "Asylum Denied: A Refugees Struggle for Safety in America"
WHEN:	Thursday, April 3, 2008, 3:30 – 5:30 p.m.
MODERATOR:	David Cole,Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, and Author, "Enemy Aliens:Double Standards and Constitutional Freedoms in the War on Terrorism"
WHO:	Philip G. Schrag, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, and Co-author, "Asylum Denied: A Refugee's Struggle for Safety in America" David Ngaruri Kenney, Co-author, "Asylum Denied: A Refugee's Struggle for Safety in America" Jerry Fowler,President, Save Darfur Coalition, and Director of the Film, "A Good Manin Hell: General Romeo Dallaire and the Rwanda Genocide" T. Alexander Aleinikoff, Dean, Georgetown University Law Center, and Author, "Forced Migration Law and Policy"
WHERE:	Georgetown University Law Center McDonough Hall - Hart Auditorium 600 New Jersey Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20001

Stuart O'Brien, Chief Petty Officer and Directorate of Navy Personnel Research, Australia

Michelle Douglas, Director, International Relations Group, Department of Justice, Canada

Patrick Lyster-Todd, Lieutenant Commander, Royal Navy of Great Britain (Retired)

Avner Even-Zohar, former Captain, Israeli Defense Forces

Michael Rankin, Captain, U.S. Navy (Retired)

Since 1990, many U.S.allies have allowed gay and lesbian individuals to serve openly intheir militaries. This is the first international conference to examinethe effects of these policy changes on military preparedness.

This event is sponsored by the Georgetown Law Office of the Dean,International Law Society, Military Law Society and Outlaw.

Gary Solis, Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University Law Center

W. Hays Parks, Senior Associate Deputy General Counsel, International Affairs, U.S. Department of Defense

Doug Brooks, President, International Peace Operations Association

Jim Bond, Senior Counsel for Foreign and International Law, DynCorp

Jennifer Daskal, Senior Counterterrorism Counsel, Human Rights Watch

Wolf Blitzer

The Georgetown Law Forum is a speaker series on major legal and policy issues of the day.

9:30 – 10:00 a.m.
Opening Remarks
Matthew Drossos, Editor in Chief, Georgetown Journal of International Law

Paige M. Willan, Symposium Editor, Georgetown Journal of International Law

10:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Panel Discussion
Moderator: Donald Langevoort, Thomas Aquinas Reynolds Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center

Larry Cata Backer, Professor of Law, Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson School of Law

Naomi Cahn,Associate Dean for Faculty Development and John Theodore Fey ResearchProfessor of Law, George Washington University Law School

Daniel Runde, Head of Partnership Development, International Finance Corporation

Jacob Werksman, Adjunct Professor of Law,Georgetown University Law Center and Program Director, Institutions andGovernance Program, World Resources Institute

John P. Williams, Managing Partner, Duncan & Allen

Participants will examine whetherinternational law does, can and should provide incentives forinternational business to consider "public" goals, such as protectingthe environment, promoting fair labor standards or reducing corruption.

This event is sponsored by the Georgetown Journal of International Law.

Vincent Warren, Executive Director, Center for Constitutional Rights

Shayana Kadidal, Managing Attorney, Guantanamo Global Justice Initiative, Center for Constitutional Rights

Tom Wilner, Shearman and Sterling and Habeas Counsel to Guantanamo Detainees

Richard Samp, Washington Legal Foundation

The participants will take an in-depth look at the next day's arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court in Boumediene v. Bush and Al Odah v. United States,the key cases that will determine the future of habeas corpus andexecutive power.  Warren, Kadidal and Wilner will present the argumentsfor the Guantanamo detainees.  Samp will present a position in favor ofthe government.

This event is sponsored by the Georgetown Law Supreme Court Institute and the Center for Constitutional Rights. 

Roel C. Campos, Partner, Cooley Godward Kronish LLP

Sean Donahue, Partner, Donahue & Goldberg LLP

Kevin A. Ewing, Partner, Bracewell & Giuliani

Julie Gorte, Senior Vice President for Sustainable Investing, Pax World Management Corp.

Donald C. Langevoort, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center

Richard Rosenzweig, Managing Director, Natsource

Earlier this fall, a coalition of majorinstitutional investors, asset management firms, the New York AttorneyGeneral, Environmental Defense and Cerespetitioned the Securities and Exchange Commission to issue guidance onthe obligations of public companies to disclose financial risks theyface from climate change and greenhouse gas regulations. The petitionhas been docketed as SEC File No. 04-547 and is available at:  www.sec.gov/rules/petitions/2007/petn4-547.pdf. The participants will discuss this petition and the issues surrounding it.

This event is sponsored by the Georgetown Environmental Law & Policy Institute (GELPI) and the Georgetown Environmental Law Society.

Neal Katyal, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, and Lead Counsel, Hamdan v. Rumsfeld (DC)

James F. Flug, Senior Heyman Fellow, Harvard Law School (Cambridge)

Jamie Gorelick, Partner, Wilmer Hale and former Deputy Attorney General