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Book Event: "The Law of Counterterrorism" at Georgetown

Raffaela Wakeman
Thursday, January 26, 2012, 9:32 AM

For all D.C. readers, this upcoming event at Georgetown University Law Center may be of interest.

The Georgetown Center on National Security and the Law

Cordially invites you to a critical discussion of a newly-published book by the ABA Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice: "The Law of Counterterrorism"

Authors John Altenburg, Jr. former Fellow, International Assessment and Security Center Author of "Military Commissions”

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For all D.C. readers, this upcoming event at Georgetown University Law Center may be of interest.

The Georgetown Center on National Security and the Law

Cordially invites you to a critical discussion of a newly-published book by the ABA Section of Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice: "The Law of Counterterrorism"

Authors John Altenburg, Jr. former Fellow, International Assessment and Security Center Author of "Military Commissions”

Jeffrey Breinholt National Security Division, Department of Justice Author of "The Revolution of Substantive Criminal Counterterrorism Law: "Material Support" and its Philosophical Underpinnings"

 W. George Jameson former Director, Office of Policy & Coordination, CIA Author of "Intelligence and the Law: Introduction to the Legal and Policy Framework Governing Intelligence Community Counterterrorism Efforts"

Commentators Jennifer Daskal Fellow, Georgetown Center on National Security and the Law

Stephen Vladeck Professor, American University Washington College of Law

Moderated by Marty Lederman Associate Professor, Georgetown University Law Center  

3:15 pm Thursday, February 2, 2012 Hart Auditorium Georgetown University Law Center 600 New Jersey Avenue Washington, DC 20002  Reception to Follow

RSVP to rsvp2@law.georgetown.edu.Please contact nationalsecurity@law.georgetown.edu with questions.

Hope to see Lawfare readers there.


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Raffaela Wakeman is a Senior Director at In-Q-Tel. She started her career at the Brookings Institution, where she spent five years conducting research on national security, election reform, and Congress. During this time she was also the Associate Editor of Lawfare. From there, Raffaela practiced law at the U.S. Department of Defense for four years, advising her clients on privacy and surveillance law, cybersecurity, and foreign liaison relationships. She departed DoD in 2019 to join the Majority Staff of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, where she oversaw the Intelligence Community’s science and technology portfolios, cybersecurity, and surveillance activities. She left HPSCI in May 2021 to join IQT. Raffaela received her BS and MS in Political Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2009 and her law degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 2015, where she was recognized for her commitment to public service with the Joyce Chiang Memorial Award. While at the Department of Defense, she was the inaugural recipient of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence’s General Counsel Award for exhibiting the highest standards of leadership, professional conduct, and integrity.

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