THE SUFFOLK COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION DIVERSITY COMMITTEE proudly presents ROXANA SABERI

**A Message from the SCBA**

THE SUFFOLK COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION DIVERSITY COMMITTEE

proudly presents

ROXANA SABERI

Author, Journalist                                                        

Discussing her experiences as related in her memoir:

“BETWEEN TWO WORLDS: MY LIFE AND CAPTIVITY IN IRAN”

Hers is the story of an American journalist who was abducted by four men while in Iran.

Falsely accused of espionage and imprisoned, Ms. Saberi will discuss her individual  battle for freedom as well as the plight of many political prisoners in Iran held captive for merely seeking such basic rights, as Freedom of Speech and Religion.

 

Introductory Remarks by Joye Brown, Journalist, Newsday

 

TUESDAY, MAY 11, 2010

6:00 PM

GREAT HALL, SCBA BAR CENTER

560 Wheeler Road, Hauppauge, N.Y.

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$20/person (Discounted rate of $15 for Touro Law students as per Ilene Cooper, President of the SCBA)

Dinner will be served.

Question and Answer period and Book Signing.

Seating is limited: Reservations required. Contact the Bar Center at (631) 234-5511 Ext 230 on or before Monday, May 3, 2010. 

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With Appreciation to our Principal Sponsor

U.S. Trust , Bank of America Private Wealth Management

                                    

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With gratitude for the support of: 

                                                                                                                 

SIGN-A-RAMA    *       FARRELL FRITZ P.C  *   ENRIGHT COURT REPORTING, INC

Huntington, N.Y.

            GREGORY A. BLACK, ESQ. *  POSH PALATE CATERERS & EVENTS

Program Coordinator: Ilene S. Cooper, Esq., SCBA President

Co-Chairs: Bronwyn M. Black, Esq. and Luis A. Pagan, Esq.