ASLH Annual Meeting 2006

The American Society for Legal History (ASLH) held its Annual Meeting from November 16 to 19, 2006, in Baltimore, Maryland. This gathering brought together scholars, practitioners, and enthusiasts dedicated to the study and advancement of legal history. The event was hosted at the Baltimore-Radisson Hotel and was sponsored by the University of Maryland Law School, the University of Baltimore Law School, and Johns Hopkins University.

The conference featured a diverse array of sessions covering various facets of legal history. Attendees engaged in discussions on topics ranging from historical legal systems and landmark judicial decisions to the evolution of legal doctrines and the interplay between law and society. The program included paper presentations, panel discussions, and roundtables that provided insights into both domestic and international legal histories.

In addition to the academic sessions, the meeting offered ample opportunities for networking and professional development. Participants had the chance to connect with peers during receptions and informal gatherings. The event also featured an exhibition area where publishers and organizations showcased the latest publications and resources in the field of legal history. Notable speakers and esteemed scholars delivered plenary addresses, enriching the conference experience with their expertise and perspectives.

The ASLH Annual Meeting is ideal for legal historians, academics, students, and professionals interested in the historical development of legal systems. Attendees benefit from engaging with cutting-edge research, participating in scholarly debates, and building connections within a vibrant community dedicated to the study of legal history.