People in the News—Aug. 16, 2018—University of Pennsylvania Law School
General Michael V. Hayden, former CIA and NSA director, is scheduled to appear at the Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law of the University of Pennsylvania Law School from 5-6:30 p.m. on Sept. 13 to discuss his book, “The Assault on Intelligence: American National Security in an Age of Lies.”
August 16, 2018 at 10:00 AM
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Eastern facade of the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Credit: Jeffrey M. Vinocur..
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General Michael V. Hayden, former CIA and National Security Agency director, is scheduled to appear at the Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law of the University of Pennsylvania Law School from 5-6:30 p.m. on Sept. 13 to discuss his book, “The Assault on Intelligence: American National Security in an Age of Lies.”
CERL faculty director Claire Finkelstein is set to moderate.
To attend, register at https://goo.gl/7sE5vW or visit the CERL homepage at https://www.law.upenn.edu/institutes/cerl/.
This program has been approved for 1.5 ethics CLE credits for Pennsylvania lawyers. CLE credit may be available in other jurisdictions as well.
Attendees seeking CLE credit should bring separate payment in the amount of $60 ($30 for public interest/nonprofit attorneys) cash or check made payable to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania.
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