THE ALI REPORTER
Summer 2002

The President’s Letter

Institute Approves Restatement Drafts
and Revisions to UCC Articles 3 and 4

UCC Update

Justice O’Connor Predicts Greater Domestic Reliance on Norms of International Law and Praises Institute’s Increasing Transnational Focus

Justice O’Connor on the ALI’s Enhanced International Role

Membership Notes

Annual Meeting Faces (2002)

UNIDROIT To Celebrate 75th Anniversary in September

New Projects Begin

Officers Reelected

The Institute in Legal Literature

158 Become Life Members

Institute Adds 63 Elected Members

In Memoriam

Special Contributions

Calendar of Forthcoming Meetings

Special Contributions

The Institute acknowledges with appreciation the following special contributions:

The American Law Institute

Lorence L. Bravenec, College Station, TX
In memory of Charles Alan Wright

Erwin Nathaniel Griswold Fund to Facilitate International Aspects of the Institute’s Work

Phillip I. Blumberg, Hartford, CT (additional gift)

Norris Darrell, Jr., New York, NY (additional gift)

John P. Davis, Jr., Verona, PA (additional gift)

Thomas E. Fairchild, Madison, WI (additional gift)

Fred N. Fishman, New York, NY

Conrad K. Harper, New York, NY (additional gift)

Geoffrey C. Hazard, Jr., Philadelphia, PA (additional gift)

Lance Liebman, New York, NY (additional gift)

Robert MacCrate, New York, NY (additional gift)

Donald M. Maclay, Springfield, PA (additional gift)

John H. Morrison, Evanston, IL (additional gift)

Michael Traynor, San Francisco, CA (additional gift)

Contributions commemorating or honoring Institute members may be sent to the attention of Helene Cohen at the offices of the Institute, 4025 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-3099.