nationalsecuritylaw Call for Participants: The 7th Annual National Security Law Workshop

Dear friends,

I’m very happy to announce the call for proposals and attendees for the 7th Annual National Security Law Workshop, which will take place on May 15th and 16th this spring. Geoff Corn and I are co-hosting once more, and as in the past the event is co-sponsored by the International Committee of the Red Cross, South Texas College of Law, and the Strauss Center for International Security and Law at UT.

We are happy to announce that this year’s event will take place in the conference space at the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School in Charlottesville, Virginia. I’m copying all the details below, and in the attached document. Please pass this along to anyone who you think might be interested. The deadline for applications is March 15th.

ANNOUNCING THE 7th ANNUAL

NATIONAL SECURITY LAW WORKSHOP

Co-hosted by:

Professor Geoff Corn

Professor Bobby Chesney

Sponsored by:

The International Committee of the Red Cross

The South Texas College of Law

The Robert S. Strauss Center for International Security and Law at the University of Texas—Austin

May 15-16, 2014

Location: The Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School, Charlottesville, VA

2014 NSL Workshop Final.docx

nationalsecuritylaw upcoming event: “NSA, Security, Privacy & Intelligence: Feb. 24 Symposium in D.C.”

The NSA, Security, Privacy, and Intelligence A Federalist Society Symposium Sponsored by the International & National Security Law Practice Group See other Federalist Society events Here. Join the Federalist Society today! Click HERE to join or renew your existing membership. The Federalist Society 1015 18th Street, NW Suite 425 Washington, DC 20036 202-822-8138 The Federalist Society’s International & National Security Law Practice Group cordially invites you to a Symposium on The NSA, Security, Privacy, and Intelligence In the 12 years since 9/11, as the national security threat matrix has become increasingly complex, technological advances have expanded intelligence gathering capabilities significantly. Recently, public concern about government monitoring of individuals has come to the forefront of the discussion. To address the intersection of security, privacy, and intelligence, the President has proposed several reforms, and is studying others in consultation with Congress. This Symposium will analyze and offer observations on those proposals. Please put the date on your calendar and plan to attend. Date: Monday, February 24, 2014 Location Jones Day LLP 51 Louisiana Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. Time 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. 10:30 a.m. – Registration begins 10:50 p.m. – Presentation begins Panel I: Foreign Intelligence Collection and the FISA Court Luncheon featuring: Hon. Michael Chertoff Panel II: The NSA Telephone Metadata Program Confirmed Speakers include: Mr. Steven G. Bradbury, Partner, Dechert LLP, and former head of the Office of Legal Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice Harley Geiger, Senior Counsel and Deputy Director, Freedom, Security and Surveillance Project, Center for Democracy & Technology Jim Harper, Director of Information Policy Studies, Cato Institute Professor Peter S. Margulies, Roger Williams University School of Law Professor Nathan A. Sales, George Mason University School of Law Mr. Julian Sánchez, Research Fellow, The Cato Institute Vincent J. Vitkowsky, Chairman, International & National Security Law Practice Group, The Federalist Society The Honorable Kenneth L. Wainstein, Partner, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP former U.S. Homeland Security Advisor former Assistant U.S. Attorney General for National Security Mr. Benjamin Wittes, Senior Fellow, Governance Studies, The Brookings Institution There is no charge to attend this event. For updates and further information, visit fed-soc.org

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