THE ALI REPORTER
Winter 2005

The President's Letter

ALI-ABA Executive Director Richard E. Carter to Retire in 2005; Special Committee Seeks Successor

Institute Launches New Projects on Aggregate Litigation, Software Contracts, and Economic Torts

Council Approves Additional Restatement Projects for Submission to Annual Meeting

Jane Stapleton Is First Foreign National Elected to Council

Membership Notes

2005 Annual Meeting Schedule

In Memoriam

Larry Stewart Tells Council "Trial Lawyers Care"

Institute Adds 39 Elected Members

Contracts Reporter Allan Farnsworth Is Dead at 76

Special Contributions

Handbook for Institute Reporters to Be Available in March

Calendar of Forthcoming Meetings

Calendar of Forthcoming Meetings

April 2005

2   Intellectual Property: Principles Governing Jurisdiction, Choice of Law, and Judgments in Transnational Disputes. Advisers and Members Consultative Group. Fordham University School of Law, New York, N.Y.

12   Principles of Trade Law: The World Trade Organization. Invitational Conference. Geneva, Switzerland.

14-15   ALI-ABA Committee on Continuing Professional Education. American Bar Center, Chicago, Ill.

May 2005

15   Principles of the Law of Aggregate Litigation. Members Consultative Group. Sheraton Society Hill, Philadelphia, Pa.

16   Council Meeting. Sheraton Society Hill, Philadelphia, Pa.

16-18   Annual Meeting. Sheraton Society Hill, Philadelphia, Pa.

June 2005

3   Principles of the Law of Nonprofit Organizations. Advisers. Wolkin Conference Center, Philadelphia, Pa.

4   Principles of the Law of Nonprofit Organizations. Members Consultative Group. ALI Headquarters, Philadelphia, Pa.

4-5*   Restatement of the Law Third, Employment Law. Advisers. ALI Headquarters, Philadelphia, Pa.

6*   Restatement of the Law Third, Employment Law. Members Consultative Group. Wolkin Conference Center, Philadelphia, Pa.

September 2005

8   Local Reception for ALI Members. Cooley Godward Law Firm, Palo Alto, Calif.

9   Principles of the Law of Software Contracts. Advisers. Cooley Godward Law Firm, Palo Alto, Calif.

10   Principles of the Law of Software Contracts. Members Consultative Group. San Francisco, Calif. (site to be determined).

10   Model Penal Code: Sentencing. Advisers. San Francisco, Calif. (site to be determined).

11   Model Penal Code: Sentencing. Members Consultative Group. San Francisco, Calif. (site to be determined).

16-17   Principles of the Law of Aggregate Litigation. Advisers. Wolkin Conference Center, Philadelphia, Pa.

18   Principles of the Law of Aggregate Litigation. Members Consultative Group. Wolkin Conference Center, Philadelphia, Pa.

24   Restatement of the Law Third, Property (Wills and Other Donative Transfers). Advisers and Members Consultative Group. ALI Headquarters, Philadelphia, Pa.

24   Restatement of the Law Third, Restitution and Unjust Enrichment. Advisers. Wolkin Conference Center, Philadelphia, Pa.

25   Restatement of the Law Third, Restitution and Unjust Enrichment. Members Consultative Group. Wolkin Conference Center, Philadelphia, Pa.

October 2005

20-21   Council Meeting. New York, N.Y. (site to be determined).

22   Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Liability for Economic Loss. Advisers. Wolkin Conference Center, Philadelphia, Pa.

23   Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Liability for Economic Loss. Members Consultative Group. Wolkin Conference Center, Philadelphia, Pa.

December 2005

8-9   Council Meeting. Wolkin Conference Center, Philadelphia, Pa.

  * Changed date.