The Center for American and International Law is a nonprofit institution dedicated to the continuing education of lawyers and law enforcement officials in the United States and throughout the world.

Tens of thousands of lawyers and law enforcement officers from all 50 states and 128 countries have participated in programs of the Center. Founded in 1947, The Center has earned a reputation for excellence in education.

Much of The Center’s work is accomplished through its seven educational institutes. Ultimately, our success is dependent upon the leadership and support of our members. We invite you and your organization to join us.

The 45th Academy for American and International Law.
May 18 - June 27, 2008.

The venerable flagship of the Institute, the annual Academy of American and International Law will hold the 45th session of its six-week program from May 18 - June 27, 2008 at its Center headquarters in Plano, Texas. The annual Academy gives lawyers and judges from outside the United States an opportunity to study American and international legal and business institutions, with an emphasis on American law and process. The Academy is business oriented and addresses a wide range of law-related commercial transactions.

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3rd Annual Dallas Roundtable for Young International Arbitrators
June 18, 2008

The three primary young international arbitration organizations will join again with ITA this year to present this special program on the eve of the Workshop. The Roundtable will include two substantive panels of young and not-so-young international arbitration specialists and conclude with a networking reception. The Roundtable was designed for young lawyers under the age of 40 who are practicing or interested in practicing international arbitration.

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19th Annual ITA Workshop:
Damages in International Arbitration: Strategies, Techniques & Presentation
June 19, 2008

Led by Workshop co-chairs Andrea K. Bjorklund (UC Davis School of Law, Davis), Stephen Jagusch (Allen & Overy LLP, London) and Claudia T. Salomon (DLA Piper US LLP, New York), the 19th Annual ITA Workshop will be at The Westin Galleria in Dallas, Texas.