The Legality of the Guantanamo Detentions: What Should We Expect from Boumediene v. Bush?

Los Angeles Lawyers Chapter

Speakers:

• David Rivkin, Baker & Hostetler
• Prof. David Glazier, Loyola Law School
• Judge Kim M. Wardlaw, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (Moderator)

 

 

Speakers:

• David Rivkin, Baker & Hostetler
• Prof. David Glazier, Loyola Law School
• Judge Kim M. Wardlaw, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (Moderator)

David B. Rivkin, Jr., is a partner in the Washington office of Baker & Hostetler LLP, a Visiting Fellow at the Nixon Center, and a Contributing Editor of the National Review and National Interest. Mr. Rivkin has served in a variety of legal and policy positions in the Reagan and George H. W. Bush Administrations. Prior to his legal career, he served as a defense and foreign policy analyst, focusing on Soviet affairs, arms control, naval strategy and NATO-related issues. Mr. Rivkin holds a JD degree from Columbia University Law School, a Masters degree in Soviet Affairs from Georgetown University, and a Bachelors of Science degree from the Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service.

David Glazier is Associate Professor of Law at Loyola Law School. Mr. Glazier was formerly a lecturer at the University of Virginia School of Law and a research fellow at the Center for National Security Law, where he conducted research on national security, military justice and the law of war. Before attending law school, Glazier served twenty-one years as a US Navy surface warfare officer. Mr. Glazier has a JD from the University of Virginia School of Law, a Masters degree from Georgetown University in national security studies and a Bachelors degree in history from Amherst College.

The cost of the luncheon is $38 if paid in advance and $40 if paid at the door. Public employees, students and law clerks may pay the discounted rate of $15. Please send checks (made payable to the Federalist Society) to Jeremy Rosen at Horvitz & Levy LLP, 15760 Ventura Boulevard, 18th Floor, Encino, California 91436. Prepayment must be received no later than Wednesday, December 5. You may reserve a place for payment at the door by calling Connie Christopher at (818) 995-0800.

Attendance at the luncheon is not restricted to lawyers, and we would be delighted to welcome any of your colleagues or friends who might be interested in attending.