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2008 Conference for Law School Computing


Theme: Transforming Legal Education
Thursday - Saturday, June 19-21 2008

University of Maryland School of Law
Baltimore, MD

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Submit a SESSION PROPOSAL for the Conference HERE or email John Mayer (jmayer@cali.org) directly. We accept session proposals right up to June 1, 2008.

Still Somewhat Preliminary But Starting to Take Shape ... Agenda HERE


Google Map of the Law School and Hotel HERE


REGISTER for the Conference HERE


Hotel Information

Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor at Camden Yards
110 South Eutaw Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
410-962-0202

1.5 blocks from law school

CALI Conference group rate is $179.00
Available 6/18/2008 through 6/21/2008

To make reservations online go to www.innerharbormarriott.com
The code for the CALI group rate is: CALCALA
The Marriott reservations phone number is 888-236-2427, ask for the CALI Conference for Law School Computing group rate.

All reservations must be made by 5/21/08.

Hotel Update - 5/15/08

The conference block of room are filled for some of the nights, and the hotel is sold out for the night of June 19.
If you want to continue checking to see if rooms become available, it will be best to call 410-962-0202 and ask for “in-house reservations.” (In-house reservationists will have more up to date information on the CALI room block and will be able to make a reservation that includes a combination of nights at the group rate and the standard rate.)
Here are two other hotels near the law school that currently have rooms available during the conference:

Radisson Plaza Lord Baltimore
20 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore Maryland 21201
http://www.radisson.com/lordbaltimore
Phone: 888 201-1718 or 410 539-8400
$199
5 blocks to law school

Days Inn Inner Harbor
100 Hopkins Place,
Baltimore, MD 21201
http://www.daysinnerharbor.com/
Phone 410 576-1000
$189
6 blocks to law school


Airlines Discount from American Airlines

American Airlines is offering a 5% discount on flights to Baltimore from June 15 through June 25, 2008. The CALI discount code is: A7268BI. When making your reservation at www.aa.com enter this code in the Promotion Code field. To make your reservation by phone call 1-800-433-1790 and give the reservationist the same Promotion Code. The discount will apply to flights into Reagan National and Dulles as well as Baltimore-Washington International Airport.


Thursday night plenary dinner (included in registration fee)

    The plenary dinner will be at the National Aquarium in Baltimore.
  • 5:45 to 7:00 tour the National Aquarium with hundreds of exhibits and 16,000 aquatic animals. More info: website, wikipedia
  • 7:00 buffet dinner at the Aquarium Pier 4 Building.
  • Located in the Inner Harbor area, the aquarium is about a 20 minute walk from the hotel. Limited bus service will be available between the hotel and aquarium.
  • Online reservation form to be available here later.

Want to see an Orioles game while you're in Baltimore?

The University of Maryland law school will be organizing a block of tickets for the Baltimore Orioles- Houston Astros game at 7:05 pm on Wednesday, June 18. The game is at beautiful Camden Yards, only a 3 block walk from the law school and 2 blocks from the Marriott Inner Harbor, the main conference hotel. If you're interested in one or more tickets, please send an email to orioles@law.umaryland.edu and they'll be in touch with the details.


 

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