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If you are interested in being a Spring Meeting exhibitor,
please use this separate registration form.

If you would like to print out and mail in your registration,
use this pdf registration form.

If you are a law student and would like to attend the Pathways program,
please send an email to Laura Quartuccio.

Please check here if you are a speaker:
Name:
Spouse/Guest Name:
(Social Events only)

Firm/Organization:
Address:
City:
State:
Postal Code:
Country:
Telephone:
Fax:
Email:
 
Please check here if you are a first time meeting attendee.
 
 
 STEP ONE: REGISTRATION FEES


OPTION A: A La Carte (TICKETED EVENTS ADDITIONAL)

Full Section Member Fees

       
       
Full Section Member   $850
Young Lawyer   $400
Full-time Gov't/Academic   $400
Corporate Counsel   $650
Full-time Law Student   $60
Wednesday Non-Ticketed programs   $200
Wed. Non-Ticketed programs, Law Student   $40
Member of Cooperating Organization   $850
  Name of Organization:    
       

Non-Section Member Fees
(includes Section Membership if qualified - see Step Two for details)


       
       
Full Non-Section Member   $1050
NM Young Lawyer   $465
NM Full-time Gov't/Academic   $465
NM Corporate Counsel   $695
NM Full-time Law Student   $85
NM Wednesday NT programs   $275
NM Wed. NT programs Law Student   $65
       
     Subtotal:

Individual Ticketed Events Fees

#
Event Fee Subtotal
       
CIT Swearing in Ceremony*    
Wednesday Lunch $60
Wednesday Supreme Court Reception $90
Thursday Lunch $60
Thursday Reception $90
Friday Lunch $60
Friday Reception $60
       
  Ticketed Events Subtotal:
       
Please include passport number, information plus date of birth for you and your guest(s) for security access to the Supreme Court Reception and State Department Reception.

Passport Number:
Date of Birth: (mm/dd/yyyy)
Date of Birth(guest): (mm/dd/yyyy)

* Please indicate your interest and full information and requirements regarding admission will be forwarded to you. View CIT requirements.

Option A Total:


OPTION B: NEW ALL-INCLUSIVE FEES INCLUDING TICKETED EVENTS

Full Section Member Fees
       
       
Full Section Member   $1250
Young Lawyer   $800
Full-time Gov't/Academic   $800
Corporate Counsel   $1050
Full-time Law Student   $460
Member of Cooperating Organization   $1250
  Name of entity:    

Non Section Member Fees
       
       
Full Non-Section Member   $1450
NM Young Lawyer   $865
NM Full-time Gov't/Academic   $865
NM Corporate Counsel   $1095
NM Full-time Law Student   $485
 
Option B Total:



 STEP TWO: SIGN UP FOR SECTION MEMBERSHIP  

Yes! Enroll me in the Section of International Law.  
  My ABA ID number is:  
       
Lawyer Member
FREE with “Non-Member” registration fees for ABA members only*(a $55 value)
Associate
FREE with “Non-Member” registration fees for ABA members only* (a $55 value)
Law Student
FREE with “Non-Member” registration fees for ABA members only* (a $5 value)

*ABA Membership is a prerequisite of Section membership. If you are not already an ABA member, please call 800-285-2221 or 312-988-5522. Please note: Free membership only applies to individuals who have not been a member of the section in the past two years.

Membership Total:

 STEP THREE: SIGNUP FOR COMMITTEE DINNERS

Yes! Sign me up for a Committee Dinner Thursday at 8:30 with the Committee.

 STEP FOUR: PURCHASE PROGRAM MATERIALS

Program Materials will be provided to registrants on CD-ROM at no extra cost. If you would like to purchase an additional CD-Rom or are unable to attend the meeting but would like to purchase the CD-Rom, please indicate the number below and submit payment.

I would like to purchase a CD-Rom at $30 per copy.
   
 
Materials Total:
   
 STEP FIVE: MAKE YOUR PAYMENT
 
Payment type:
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
 
Grand Total:
 
Credit Card Number:
Expiration Date: (mm/dd/yyyy)
   
Data Protection Notice - Please sign below:. By submitting this completed Spring Meeting registration form, you are providing us with personal information. By registering and signing this form below, you consent to our use of that information to complete the registration process and to compile data which the Section may use for section membership and programming purposes only. Your payment information, including credit card information is used only to process payment for your Spring Meeting registration fees and is not retained for any other purposes whatsoever.
 
Signature: (Please type your full name here).
 
 STEP SIX: SIGN UP FOR CLE CREDIT
 
  I would like to receive CLE credit.
 
Please check here if you will need CLE credit in one or more of the following states:
 
 New York
 Pennsylvania
 Texas
 Delaware
 
 STEP SEVEN: LET US KNOW IF YOU REQUIRE ASSISTANCE
 
Please indicate if, under the Americans with Disabilities Act, you require specific aid or service during your attendance at the Spring Meeting.
 
 Audio
 Visual
 Mobile
 
 2005 SPRING MEETING INFORMATION
 
Refunds Policy
  • Cancellations must be made in writing and received by March 29, 2005 for a full refund of fees, less $50 administration fee. No refunds of registration or ticketed events will be granted after that date except in the case of medical emergency or extenuating circumstances approved by the Section.
  • Once a completed registration form and payment are forwarded to the Section office either by mail or fax, the transaction is considered a firm commitment and you will be expected to pay the registration and any ticketed event fees, unless a written cancellation is received as outlined above.
  • Tickets for section events are not refundable in the 72 hours preceding the event (or after the event has taken place). Individuals may re-sell their purchased tickets by using the meeting bulletin board, unless they are non-transferable.
 
Spring Meeting Hotel
The Fairmont Hotel, 2401 M ST NW, Washington, D.C. 20037 has reserved a limited block of rooms until March 22, 2005 at the special low rate of $220 plus taxes. This rate includes daily newspaper. To reserve your accommodation at this hotel, please 202.429.2400 or 877.232.2266 (U.S. and Canada only) and mention that you will be participating in the ABA Section of International Law 2005 Spring Meeting.
 
Registration/Early Bird Discounts
Registrations must be postmarked no later than March 22 to receive the early bird discount. Registrations must be received by March 29 for registrants to be included in the list of attendees.
 
Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Credit
Accreditation has been requested for the 2005 Spring Meeting program from the ABA MCLE Division from every state with general mandatory continuing legal education requirements for all lawyers. All appropriate paperwork will be available on site at the registration desk . We will be informing you at a later date whether this meeting will be offered to New York Transitional attorney, Non-Transitional attorneys or both.
 

Airline Information
You are encouraged to make your airline reservations on the newly launched ABA Online Travel site where you automatically receive ABA airfare discounts from a variety of carriers and can view and purchase other low fare options including web fares. Simply visit abanet.org and select “ABA Online Travel” from “Member Tools” to take advantage of negotiated airfare discounts . It takes only a few moments to establish a username and password allowing you to immediately book your reservations. ABA Online Travel provides you with a quick and easy way for obtaining the most cost effective airline reservations. Visit http://wcp.getthere.net/abaonlinetravel or www.abanet.org.

Reservations can also be made with the ABA travel agent, Jennifer Slago, who also can automatically provide ABA airfare discounts. Jennifer can be contacted via email, jennifers@towertravel.com or by direct phone number at 312. 988.5862. ABA Discounted Meeting Airfares are available through your travel agent or directly from the airline. Following are the ABA discount codes under which your reservations need to be purchased in order to receive either the ABA percentage discount or zone fare.

American Airlines ABA Code: 17715 (800.433.1790)
Delta Air Lines ABA Code: 207843A (800.241.6760)
US Airways ABA Code: 65163236 (877.874.7687)