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Each spring, the Legal Action Center presents the Arthur Liman Public Interest Award at the annual Awards Gala, a fundraiser supporting the work of the Legal Action Center and its Arthur Liman Policy Institute. LAC holds other benefits throughout the year, including film screenings. Tickets for the gala and other benefits are available at the LAC Store.
LAC conducts ongoing trainings and workshops, addressing issues including patient confidentiality, legal services and health care access. These workshops are generally targeted to service providers and free of charge.
Arthur Liman Awards
On Tuesday, November 18th, 2008, Legal Action Center honored this year’s recipients of the Arthur Liman Public Interest Award : Marcy Engel , Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel of Eton Park Capital Management, L.P., and, posthumously, Michael K. Deaver, former Deputy Chief of Staff to President Reagan, Vice Chairman of Edelman International, and LAC Board member. The event will be chaired by Stephen M. Cutler, the General Counsel at JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Brad S. Karp, Partner and Chair-elect of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP.
■ About the Benefit
■ About the Liman Awards: Past Honorees
Workshops and Trainings
Upcoming trainings include "HIV As A Disabling Condition: Maximizing SSI/SSD"
■ Calendar and Registration
Other Events and Benefits
February 11, 2008: Benefit Chair Doug Liman and The Legal Action Center hosted a reception for the world premiere of "Jumper," in New York City.
■ Recent Events