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Your toolset includes:. International Law News The International Lawyer + The Year-in-Review The “Books” Program Committee Newsletters International Law Student News. International Law News. The Section of International Law’s quarterly newsletter with focus on current developments in

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  1. Your toolset includes: • International Law News • The International Lawyer + • The Year-in-Review • The “Books” Program • Committee Newsletters • International Law Student News

  2. International Law News The Section of International Law’s quarterly newsletter with focus on current developments in international law. *** Russell Kerr, Editor-in-Chief

  3. International Law News • Special issue “Focus” articles • Chair’s column • Case Developments • Section news • World bar news • City Survival Guides

  4. International Law News • *Are you a specialist in the “Focus” area of the law? • *Do you have a newsworthy article that international law practitioners need to know about? • *Do you want to establish yourself as an expert within your field? • *Has a court / tribunal issued an important decision that changes the law in your field of practice? • IF SO, YOU CAN WRITE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL LAW NEWS!

  5. The International Lawyer (“TIL”) The Section of International Law’s scholarly quarterly journal. *** Patricia Heard

  6. “TIL” topics • *trade • *licensing • *direct investment • *finance • *taxation • *litigation • *dispute resolution • *public international law

  7. The Year-In Review (“YIR”) A stand-alone issue of “TIL” *** Beverly Duréus *** Mark Wojcik *** “Bill” Mock

  8. “The Year-in-Review” Important dates By October 1: select a “Year-in-Review” committee editor + notify SMU at me-til@smu.edu By October 15: identify authors (members of your committee) who will write the committee’s Year-in-Review article

  9. “The Year-in-Review”--Important dates By December 1 (strict deadline): Submit your FINAL 7,000-word Year-in-Review article to YIR Co-General Editors: 1. Mark Wojcik at 7wojcik@jmls.edu 2. Bill Mock at 7mock@jmls.edu 3. Submit “Publication Agreements” for EACH contributing author to: me-til@smu.edu Submit the “Contributing Authors Form” with correct author name + contact information to: me-til@smu.edu

  10. Book Program The Section of International Law’s Books Program is an integral part of outreach activities, educate lawyers on substantive topics, and support the financial goals of the Section.

  11. Book Signings at Seasonal Meetings

  12. How to Get Started 3 Issues: Book Proposal Form “The Business Case” Royalties

  13. ABA PUBLISHING PROPOSAL FORM ************************************************************************ Proposal submitted by: Address: City/State/Zip: Business Phone: Home Phone: E-Mail: Fax Number: A. CONTENT INFORMATION OF THE PROPOSED BOOK:1. Working title: ___________________________________________________ 2. Briefly describe your proposed book ___________________________________________________ 3. At what level will the subject matter be treated?  Beginner  Intermediate  Advanced   4. Do you know of any other publications that cover the same or similar subject matter? Please list them………

  14. Committee Newsletters The Section’s Committee Newsletters are a connecting point to deliver meaningful committee information to our members. Do you need help?? *** Tally White at whitet@staff.abanet.org

  15. International Law Student News The new publication of the Law Student, LL.M., and New Lawyer Outreach Committee of the ABA Section of International Law. It is published in electronic form and found on the Section’s Student Headquarters page.

  16. Publications Website www.abanet.org/intlaw/pubs/home.html The Section of International Law web address where you can find answers.

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