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For Immediate Release
February 22, 2005
Contact:
Elissa Free, (202) 662-9500
MEDIA ADVISORY |
WHAT: |
Panel Discussion: Spector v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd.: Cruise Ship Accessibility and the Americans with Disabilities Act |
WHEN: |
Tuesday, March 1, 2005, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
WHERE: |
Georgetown University Law Center
Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor
120 F Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20001 |
WHO: |
Tom Goldstein, Goldstein & Howe, is counsel for the petitioner and will argue the case before the Supreme Court
David C. Frederick, Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, will argue for the respondent before the Supreme Court.
David George, Edwards & George, is co-counsel for the petitioner
Professor Carlos Manuel Vázquez Georgetown University Law Center, is a recognized authority in international law and conflict of laws.
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NOTE: |
On February 28 the Supreme Court will hear argument in Spector v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd., a case about whether foreign-flagged cruise ships serving U.S. ports must comply with the public accommodations provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
The following day, Georgetown Law will host a post-argument panel discussion featuring the attorneys who will have argued the case before the Supreme Court.
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