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Monday, January 10, 2011 - 10:39pm

Professor Pat Chew was elected a member of the Executive Committee of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) at the January, 2011 Annual Meeting in San Francisco.  Her term is for three years.  Professor Chew will be the first individual from the University of Pittsburgh to serve on the AALS Executive Committee since the establishment of the AALS in 1900.

Monday, January 10, 2011 - 11:40am

Professor Ronald Brand’s chapter, "The 1999 Hague Preliminary Draft Convention Text on Jurisdiction and Judgments: A View from the United States," published in The Hague Preliminary Draft Convention on Jurisdiction and Judgments (Fausto Pocar & Constanza Honorati, eds., 2006), was cited by the United States in its Brief as Amicus Curiae Supporting Petitioners, in the case of Goodyear Luxembourg Tires, S.A., v. Brown.  The case will be argued in the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, January 11, 2011. Link to Brief
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