Foundations of International Law: Why It Matters to Arizona Lawyers

How does international law operate?
How many treaties is the United States a party?
What does international law have to do with Arizona lawyers?
How does international law affect Arizona businesses?
 
Program provides an introduction to public international law. Topics include:

• Sources, actors, and institutions of international law; and the application of international law by domestic courts and international tribunals.  
• International crimes, international human rights and the use of force, international environmental law, trade and investment, and international business transactions.   

The webinar is beginner course for those attorneys who have no knowledge of international law.  A particular emphasis of this course will be the use of international law in domestic litigation. We hope you can join us!

Faculty (invited):
Caroline McGroder, Beus O'Connor McGroder
Joyce Williams, Managing Attorney, Armooh-Williams, PLLC
Dr. Val Okaru-Bisant, CEO, Founder, General Counsel & Socio-Economic Entrepreneur, Afrocosmo Development Impact, LLC
Adithya Bala, The Law Office of Adithya Bala
George Biederman, Biederman Law Office
Shirley Spira, Law Offices of Shirley J. Spira 

International Law Section Moderators: 
Shirley Spira (Secretary), Law Offices of Shirley J. Spira
Hilary Sadler (Chair), HE Sadler, LLC