MELAW First Annual Banquet

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MELAW is proud to announce Haleh Esfandiari as the keynote speaker. Dr. Esfandiari is the Director of the Middle East Program at the Washington, D.C. advanced research institution, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. She is an expert on Iran’s domestic and foreign policy as well as regional politics. Dr. Esfandiari is the author of numerous articles and books, including My Prison, My Home: One Woman’s Story of Captivity in Iran, based on Esfandiari’s arrest by the Iranian security authorities in 2007, after which she spent 105 days in solitary confinement in Tehran’s Evin Prison.


Date and Time
Friday, Oct. 1, 2010
5:30 – 6:30 Social Hour
6:30 Dinner and Program

Location
W Hotel Seattle

Details
Dinner program will include the presentation of awards and Middle Eastern entertainment.
Business or cocktail attire.

Tickets and Info
$95 per person ($85 student rate).
To purchase tickets please email banquet@melegal.org.

Sponsors
MELAW extends its deep gratitude to the following firms and companies sponsoring the First Annual Banquet. Without your help and support, we would not be able to hold this inaugural event. Thank you!

Top Platinum Sponsor

  • Stokes Lawrence, P.S.

Bronze Sponsors

  • Perkins Coie
  • Lane Powell
  • Seattle University
  • University of Washington
  • Caravan-Serai Tours
  • Law Office of Susan Amini
  • True Blue, Inc

Supporters

  • Starbucks
  • Christensen O’Connor Johnson Kindness
  • Patterson Buchanan Fobes Leitch & Kalzer
  • Gordon Thomas Honeywell
  • Ryan, Swanson & Cleveland
  • Wagih Abu-Rish

MELAW asks you to join its growing list of sponsors. Below are the sponsorship levels. Please email banquet@melegal.org if you would like to become a sponsor.

Platinum……$5,000
Gold…………$3,500
Silver………..$2,500
Bronze…….. $1,500
Supporter…..$500



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