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The John Marshall Law School welcomed a delegation of 20 international guests on July 20 for the half-day program, "World Perspectives on Trade Liberalization," in cooperation with the International Visitors Center of Chicago and the International Trade Club of Chicago. The visitors, part of a U.S. Trade Policy program hosted by the U.S. Department of State's International Visitor Leadership Program, included delegates from: Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Cambodia, Kenya, Kuwait, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Singapore, Thailand, Venezuela and Zambia.
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Professor Mark E. Wojcik
Activities 
He taught a special two-week Legal English Course at the International Law Institute in Washington, D.C., where he is the Director of the Legal English Program. He based the course on his book, Introduction to Legal English, designed for lawyers and law students who speak English as a second language.
Publications
"Leaving Kids Alone in Cars: An Amendment to the Illinois Child Endangerment Statute is Declared Unconstitutional, But the Underlying Act Can Still Be Prosecuted Without a Statutory Presumption," 32:5 Human Rights 2 (June 2006). The article discusses a recent Illinois Supreme Court decision that declared unconstitutional an amendment to the state child endangerment statute.
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August 7
- Accelerated Trial Advocacy, Room 503 and various rooms, 8:00 a.m.
August 8
- Accelerated Trial Advocacy, Room 503 and various rooms, 8:00 a.m.
- Domestic & Foreign Patent, Trademark, Trade Secret & Copyright Documentation Course, Room 409, 6:00 p.m.
August 9
- Accelerated Trial Advocacy, Room 503 and various rooms, 8:00 a.m.
- Deans' Meeting, Courtroom, 10:00 a.m.
August 10
- New Faculty Orientation, Room 503, 11:15 a.m.
August 14
- Transfer Student Orientation, Room 428, 12:00 p.m.
- J.D. Evening Orientation, Student Lounge, 4:00 p.m.
August 15
- J.D. Day Orientation, Student Lounge, 8:30 a.m.
- J.D. Evening Orientation, Student Lounge, 4:00 p.m.
- LL.M. Orientation, Room 503, 4:45 p.m.
- Domestic & Foreign Patent, Trademark, Trade Secret & Copyright Documentation Course, Room 409, 6:00 p.m.
August 16
- J.D. Day Orientation, Student Lounge, 8:30 a.m.
- Deans' Meeting, Courtroom, 10:00 a.m.
- J.D. Evening Orientation, Student Lounge, 4:00 p.m.
August 17
- J.D. Day Orientation, Student Lounge, 8:30 a.m.
- J.D. Evening Orientation, Student Lounge, 4:00 p.m.
August 18
- International Students Orientation, Room 503, 9:40 a.m.
August 19
- RIPL Orientation, Room 3East, 10:00 a.m.
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