Message From the Chair
By David W. Aubrey
International and Immigration Law,
January 2020
David W. Aubrey, chair of the International & Immigration Law Section Council, highlights some of the work accomplished by the section council this past year.
Student Outreach at the UIC John Marshall School of Law
By David W. Aubrey
International and Immigration Law,
November 2019
On October 21, 2019, members of the International & Immigration Law Section Council met with law students at the UIC John Marshall School of Law to present on careers in international and immigration law.
Case note: Muthana v. Pompeo
By David W. Aubrey
International and Immigration Law,
April 2019
A new lawsuit in the District of Columbia presents federal courts with the occasion to further expand or narrow the absolute right of United States Citizens to reenter its borders.
The peculiar case of In re Grand Jury Subpoena
By David W. Aubrey
International and Immigration Law,
January 2019
In re Grand Jury Subpoena presents the question of whether subject matter jurisdiction of federal courts exists over criminal offenses by foreign sovereign defendants pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3231.
Student outreach to The John Marshall Law School
By David W. Aubrey
International and Immigration Law,
November 2018
On September 18, 2018, members of the International & Immigration Law Section Council met with law students at The John Marshall Law School in Chicago to present on careers in international and immigration law.
Litigating jurisdictional issues in post-Daimler America
By David W. Aubrey
International and Immigration Law,
October 2018
Two recent denials of the writ of certiorari by the United States Supreme Court hint at what might be left of the doctrine of specific jurisdiction following the watershed ruling in Daimler AG v. Bauman.
Student outreach to Washington University in Saint Louis School of Law
By David W. Aubrey
International and Immigration Law,
July 2018
This past April, members of the International and Immigration Law Section Council met with law students at Washington University in St. Louis School of Law to present on careers in international and immigration law.
Tools for international discovery
By David W. Aubrey
International and Immigration Law,
October 2017
A brief summary of the mechanisms provided by "The Hague Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters."
Case update—Daimler AG v. Bauman, 134 S.Ct. 746 (2014)
By David W. Aubrey
International and Immigration Law,
June 2015
The author predicts that the Daimler opinion will create substantial litigation over where corporations are “at home” and whether corporations can be “at home” in more than one jurisdiction contemporaneously.
The International Criminal Court and other forms of international justice
By David W. Aubrey
International and Immigration Law,
February 2010
The field of international criminal law faces a remarkable conundrum. On one hand, international criminal law prosecutes barbaric crimes, such as genocide, slavery, torture, apartheid, and racism. Yet on the other hand, the “criminals” who inflict these crimes are difficult to bring to justice because they are often officials of sovereign governments. Though this tension creates practical hindrances, there has been measurable progress to empower international mechanisms to hold perpetrators accountable for their crimes.
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