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Advancing the Rule of Law Around the World

April 29, 2021 @ 3:30 pm 5:00 pm

The rule of law is the bedrock of American rights and liberties, and the United States also serves, for many, as a beacon of sustained rule of law around the world. How has this changed in recent years? How do rule of law moments in the United States affect other countries? Can the United States still claim a leadership role when it comes to the rule of law? These questions and more will be discussed.

Virtual Event Host

Will A. Gunn, National Law Day Chair

Offering Remarks

Patricia Lee Refo, President, American Bar Association

Aslihan Bulut, Acting Law Librarian of Congress


Panel Moderator

Elizabeth Andersen, World Justice Project

Panelists

Jenny Gesley, Foreign Law Specialist, Law Library of Congress

Ashley Quarcoo, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Temuri Yakobashvili, Former Deputy Prime Minister of Georgia, former Ambassador of Georgia to the U.S., TY Strategies, LLC

There will be time for questions from the audience. Program will be recorded. It will also be livestreamed on YouTube (@ABA Division for Public Education).

Register to attend: https://americanbar.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IG9hwO0NQR2oQOD2oyfUQg


Resources

Law Day 2021

Law Library of Congress

Rule of Law Index, World Justice Project

Details

Date:
April 29, 2021
Time:
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Website:
https://americanbar.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IG9hwO0NQR2oQOD2oyfUQg

Organizer

American Bar Association