The Federal Bar Association, the International Judicial Academy, the International Journal of Legislative Drafting & Law Reform, the Global Forum on Law, Justice & Development, and the World Bank Legal Vice Presidency present: The 3rd International Conference on Legislative Drafting and Law Reform taking place at The World Bank Headquarters • 1818 H Street, NW • Washington, DC 20433 Conference Dates: July 1-2, 2015 Registration: Online at www.ilegis.org Conference Pricing: Regular: $275 FBA members, judges & law students: $150 Includes plenary and breakout sessions, two continental breakfasts, two luncheons, an evening reception, and an electronic copy of the International Journal of Legislative Drafting and Law Reform. To register or obtain more information about the conference, visit the conference website at www.ilegis.org. Informative presentations from exceptionally qualified speakers, including: • • • • • • • Richard Briffault, Chair of New York City Conflicts of Interest Board; Professor at Columbia Law School John Mark Keyes, Former Chief Legislative Counsel, Dept.of Justice Canada; Adj.Prof. at the University of Ottawa Paul H. Robinson, Professor of Law at University of Pennsylvania Law School Sandy Rosenberg, Member of Maryland House of Delegates (1983 – present) Natalie Rea, Founder & Former Executive Director of the International Legal Foundation Michael B. Salerno, Clinical Professor and Director of the Univ. of California Hastings Legislation Clinic Helen Xanthaki, Professor in Law and Legislative Studies at the Inst. of Advanced Legal Studies, Univ. of London Choose from plenary or breakout sessions on a wide range of topics, including: • • • • • • Statutory Interpretation and Legislative Drafting Evolution of Legislative Drafting in the European Union and the United Kingdom The Importance of Careful Drafting in the Work of the Uniform Laws Commission The Legislative Openness Movement and its Implications for Legislative Information and Drafting Standardizing Statutory Writing Worldwide: An American Perspective Legislative Drafting Guidelines for Africa CLE credit hours and jurisdictions to be determined. For more information, email [email protected] or call (571) 481-9100.