Articles From Sean O’Brien | Illinois State Bar Association

From the Chair By Sean O’Brien Human and Civil Rights, February 2010 After working on the issue for the past several months, the Human Rights Section Council has adopted an updated and revised “scope statement,” which has been submitted to the Board of Governors for approval.

From the Chair* By Sean O’Brien Human and Civil Rights, October 2009 The ISBA opposes the death penalty in Illinois!

From the Chair By Sean O’Brien Human and Civil Rights, September 2009 A note from section chair Sean O'Brien.

Gertz Award winner guided by voices By Sean O’Brien Human and Civil Rights, November 2008 Doug Cassel, winner of the 2008 Elmer Gertz Award, remembers the day in 1964 when he decided to become a lawyer.

ISBA Human Rights Section Council member wins case for victims of Dictator Alberto Fujimori By Sean O’Brien Human and Civil Rights, March 2007 A team of Notre Dame law professors and LL.M students has won an important case before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, establishing Peru’s responsibility for human rights violations during the dictatorship of former President Alberto Fujimori.

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