At ABA Midyear Meetings (in February), the Center hosts a luncheon featuring an address by a prominent leader in international human rights law. The luncheon gathers more than 100 ABA members and international guests engaged in human rights policy and advocacy to meet, network, and discuss critical issues.

2007
Justice Thomas Buergenthal
International Court of Justice

2006
Morton H. Halperin,
Director of U.S. Advocacy for the Open Society Institute

2005
Michael Posner
President, Human Rights First