On Thursday, February 2, 2012, the Capital Punishment Committee of the New York City Bar Association will host a talk by Professor George Andreopoulos, an expert on international law, who will speak about the status of the death penalty under international law. This will be a classroom-style lecture designed to educate the audience about the international legal norms related to capital punishment. The event will take place at 6:15 p.m. at the offices of Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler, 1133 Avenue of the Americas (between West 43rd and 44th streets), New York, NY 10036. If you are interested in attending, please email Muhammad Faridi at

so that you can be added to the guest list.