NORML Announces Second Annual Aspen Legal Seminar

Washington, DC: Please join NORML in Aspen, Colorado this June for the 2007 Aspen Legal Seminar. This two-day seminar for criminal defense lawyers will take place on Saturday, June 9 and Sunday, June 10 at the Gant Hotel in downtown Aspen — one of the nation’s most marijuana-friendly cities.

Presentations at this year’s seminar by some of America’s leading criminal defense attorneys will include:

· Drug Courts: Therapeutic Justice in the Adversarial System

· Marijuana Prohibition: When State, Federal, and Local Laws Collide

· Defending DUI and DUID Cases

· Speaking Truth to Power: The Essential Role of the Criminal Defense Attorney

· Forfeiture Actions In Drug Cases

· Immigration Consequences of a Marijuana Conviction

Social events at this year’s conference include an opening night reception, a benefit dinner catered by Aspen chef Chris Lanter of Cache Cache, and an afternoon cookout at the fabled Owl Farm, the legendary Woody Creek home of the late Hunter S. Thompson.

Conference agenda and registration information for the 2007 Aspen Legal Seminar is now available online at:
http://www.norml.org/index.cfm?Group_ID=6823.