CBA Record September 2017

The Chicago Bar Association CLE in Rome, Italy April 16-19, 2018

AGENDA

HOTELS Hotel d’Inghilterra (Spanish Steps) Hotel Minerva (Pantheon)

April 16 • Welcome luncheon on Piazza Del Popolo. • Welcome reception at Tonucci & Partners (Piazza Del Popolo). April 17 • Tours of Italian courts and meeting with the President of the Rome Bar Association. • Visit to Prosecutor General’s Office, the Appellate Court and the Supreme Court of Cassation. • Multimedia evening tour of the Forum and dinner. Knox’s criminal defense counsel; a presentation from the Chief Prosecutor in Rome about mafia prosecutions; a presentation from the American Embassy about immigration issues in Italy and Europe; and a discussion of the changing role of Italian women. April 19 • Tour of the Borghese Museum. • Closing dinner at Casina Valadier, Borghese Gardens. April 18 • Four hours of CLE including a presentation from Amanda

RECEPTION & CLE LOCATION Tonucci & Partners will host our welcome reception and our CLE in their beautiful offices located at the Piazza Del Popolo. Tonucci, an 85 member law firm, is one of the largest Italian firms focusing on corporate and financial transactions and civil, criminal and administrative litigation. SPEAKERS Alex Guttieres , International Law Offices of Guttieres & Grillandini. Alex will introduce us to the President of the Rome Bar and the President of the National Association of Magistrates. Roberto Jacchia , DeBerti Jacchia Franchini Forlani. At his firm, Roberto is Chairman of European Law with a concentration in European immigration. Giovanni Salvi , Magistrate and Prosecutor. As Rome’s Prosecutor General, Giovanni’s focus has been anti-terrorism, mafia prosecution and human trafficking prosecution. He is the former chief prosecutor of the “procura di Catania–Anti-mafia District Directorate.” Carlo Dalla Vedova , criminal defense lawyer engaged by Amanda Knox, an American student, when she was accused of killing her roommate.

To receive an agenda and travel information in the Fall, send an email to Tamra Drees at tdrees@chicagobar.org.

Hotel d’Inghilterra Hotel Minerva

Casina Valadier