Members of the Pierce Law Community are cordially invited by the International Law Section of the NH Bar Assn. and the U.S. Department of Justice to welcome and participate in a dialogue with Abdulla Mohamed Al Malki, First Deputy Prosecutor for the Qatar Office of Public Prosecution and his distinguished delegation of prosecutors from Qatar.
7:15 p.m., Tuesday, December 4, 2007
Franklin Pierce Law Center, Room 200
The delegation from the State of Qatar, an Arab emirate in the Middle East, is visiting the US for 2 weeks through an exchange program with the US Dept of Justice,Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance & Training. Their visit brings them to their final one day stop in NH as our guests, and offers a unique opportunity for NH attorneys and law students to join in a roundtable discussion on matters of justice and the rule of law. The format is:
Presentation: Abdulla Mohamed Al Malki will provide a brief preview of the Qatari Judicial System (Islamic Law) and his role as a prosecutor.
Roundtable Discussion: Following the brief presentation by Mr. Al Malki, the other members of the Qatari delegation will engage in a dialogue (facilitated by interpreters) with NH Bar members and students on how the Qatari justice system and its Office of Public Prosecution works. US Panelists include Rep. and former Assistant Attorney General David Hess, Franklin Pierce Law Professor Buzz Scherr, and 2007 Daniel Webster International Lawyer of the Year and Arabic linguist Phillip Walker.
Audience Q & A follows.
7:15 p.m., Tuesday, December 4, 2007
Franklin Pierce Law Center, Room 200
The delegation from the State of Qatar, an Arab emirate in the Middle East, is visiting the US for 2 weeks through an exchange program with the US Dept of Justice,Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance & Training. Their visit brings them to their final one day stop in NH as our guests, and offers a unique opportunity for NH attorneys and law students to join in a roundtable discussion on matters of justice and the rule of law. The format is:
Presentation: Abdulla Mohamed Al Malki will provide a brief preview of the Qatari Judicial System (Islamic Law) and his role as a prosecutor.
Roundtable Discussion: Following the brief presentation by Mr. Al Malki, the other members of the Qatari delegation will engage in a dialogue (facilitated by interpreters) with NH Bar members and students on how the Qatari justice system and its Office of Public Prosecution works. US Panelists include Rep. and former Assistant Attorney General David Hess, Franklin Pierce Law Professor Buzz Scherr, and 2007 Daniel Webster International Lawyer of the Year and Arabic linguist Phillip Walker.
Audience Q & A follows.
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