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The Chicago Bar Association
CLE in Rome, Italy
April 16-19, 2018
To receive an agenda and travel information in the Fall,
send an email to Tamra Drees at
tdrees@chicagobar.org.
AGENDA
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.
April 18
• Four hours of CLE including
a presentation from Amanda
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.
HOTELS
Hotel d’Inghilterra
(Spanish Steps)
Hotel Minerva
(Pantheon)
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.
Casina Valadier
Hotel d’Inghilterra Hotel Minerva