Tuesday, December 11, 2007

HIV/AIDS Law Conference

The registration fee for this conference in Dallas is only $25 for law students!
An ABA National CLE Conference
HIV/AIDS LAW AND PRACTICE CONFERENCE
FROM LOCAL CLIENT TO GLOBAL WORKFORCE
April 9 and 10, 2008
Hilton Anatole Hotel
Dallas, Texas

The American Bar Association’s national CLE conference, HIV/AIDS Law and Practice: From Local Client to Global Workforce, will convene lawyers and policy advocates nationwide to explore cutting-edge legal issues affecting people living with HIV/AIDS and the people around them.

The conference program will include a comprehensive ‘business track’ on the key linkages between employers, employees and HIV, the critical challenges facing small businesses and multi-national corporations alike, and the private sector’s vital role in combating the AIDS pandemic.

In addition to a keynote address by Amb. Mark R. Dybul, U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator, the conference will cover such topics as:

HIV in the Workplace: Global Demographics in 2008 and Beyond
Labor/Management Collaborations: A Brave New World
Corporate Involvement in Community Activities: Who’s Doing What?
Criminal Transmission of HIV: Current Trends and Enforcement
Immigration and HIV
Access to HIV Medications: Negotiating the Minefield
States Respond to CDC Routine Testing Guidelines: An Update for Practitioners
HIV and Human Rights at Home and Abroad

For more information and to register, visit the conference page or go to the Committee's Web site. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the ABA AIDS Coordination Project by email or telephone (202/662-1025).

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