www.lawyerswithoutrights.com
Attorney Dr. Michael Siegel
complained to police on behalf
of a client whose property was
destroyed by Nazi Stormtroopers.
He was beaten and then paraded
through Munich with the sign
around his neck: “I shall never
again complain to the police.”
LAWYERING IN DARK TIMES:
COURAGE AND COWARDICE AT THE BAR
MARCH 20, 2017
MARCH 23, 2017
MARCH 27, 2017
Opening Reception and Remarks
Film Screening and Discussion
Reception and Discussion
Professor Sarah Horowitz
Associate Professor of History
W&L University
and
Linda K lein
President American Bar Association
Baker Donelson Beraman
Caldwell & Berkowitz
W&L Law
Peggy Fiebig (W&L L aw LL.M.)
Press Secretary
Berlin Justice Minister Dirk Behrendt
“The Origins of Lawyers
Without Rights”
The People vs. Fritz Bauer
Dir. Lars Kraume (2015)
5 p.m. | Moot Court Foyer
“K raume brings muted colors and a
claustrophobic, urgent energy to the
procedural part of this story, while
5 p.m. | Lewis Hall | Classroom E
MARCH 31, 2017
reminding us that not every moral
APRIL 7, 2017
hero looks like Captain A merica .”
Reception and Discussion
Reception and Discussion
— Seattle Times
Professor Mark Drumbl
Class of 1975 Alumni Professor of Law
7: 30 p.m. | Lewis Hall | Classroom C
&
Director, Transnational Law Institute
APRIL 3, 2017
Reception and Discussion
The Kapo on Film:
Tragic Perpetrators and
Imperfect Victims
5 p.m. | Lewis Hall | Classroom E
Professor Christoph Safferling
University Erlangen-Nürenberg
Co-Author of the Rosenburg Report
A comprehensive assessment of the
National Socialist legacy of Germany’s
Federal Ministry of Justice
Professor Shapiro
Professor K ing
Professor Hu
Panel Discussion:
The Lawyer as Hero
5:30 p.m. | Lewis Hall | Classroom E
APRIL 14, 2017
Reception and Discussion
Ginna Anderson
Senior Counsel
ABA Center for Human Rights
American Bar Association’
Justice Defenders Program
5 p.m. | Lewis Hall | Classroom E
5 p.m. | Lewis Hall | Classroom E