Carol Elder Bruce, who is Chair of the International Committee of the American College of Trial Lawyers, will be the moderator of a CLE panel discussion at the Spring Meeting of the American College in Palm Springs, California, on Thursday, March 8, 2007.
The panel, GTMO and Detainee Due Process: Whither or Whether? Law and Public Policy in the Indefinitie Detention of Uncharged Alien Terrorist Suspects, includes Joe Margulies, a Northwestern University law professor who represented Rasul of Rasul v. Bush fame and who also authored a book on the Guantanamo detention policies and practices; John Bellinger III, the current Legal Advisor at the U.S. Department of State; Elizabeth Ainslie, a Schnader Harrison partner and an American College Fellow who, like Carol, represents Guantanamo Bay detainees; and Andy McCarthy, a conservative legal commentator who also is the Director of the Center for Law & Counterterrorism at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies in Washington, D.C.