December 5: Seattle - The Trial of Salim Ahmed Hamdan: Constitutional Challenge to Executive Power and the First War Crimes Trial of a Guantanamo Detainee #MCLE

Perkins Coie attorneys Harry Schneider and Joe McMillan will discuss issues of legal ethics presented through their representation of Salim Ahmed Hamdan, widely known as Osama bin Laden's personal driver. The presentation will include a behind-the-scenes account of the federal court litigation filed in Seattle that eventually led to the United States Supreme Court 2006 landmark Hamdan v. Rumsfeld decision on the limits of presidential power.
Title:
The Trial of Salim Ahmed Hamdan: Constitutional Challenge to Executive Power and the First War Crimes Trial of a Guantanamo Detainee
When/Where:
Thursday, December 5, 2013
2:30–3 p.m. Registration
3–5 p.m. CLE Program
5–6 p.m. Reception
Women's University Club
1105 6th Ave.
Seattle
Speakers:

• Harry Schneider, Perkins Coie
• Joe McMillan, Perkins Coie. 

CLE Credits: 
2.0 ethics credits
Cost: 
Free to members of the WSBA Environmental and Land Use Section; $35.00 for others
By:
WSBA Environmental and Land Use Section
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