THE ALI REPORTER
Summer 2002

The President’s Letter

Institute Approves Restatement Drafts
and Revisions to UCC Articles 3 and 4

UCC Update

Justice O’Connor Predicts Greater Domestic Reliance on Norms of International Law and Praises Institute’s Increasing Transnational Focus

Justice O’Connor on the ALI’s Enhanced International Role

Membership Notes

Annual Meeting Faces (2002)

UNIDROIT To Celebrate 75th Anniversary in September

New Projects Begin

Officers Reelected

The Institute in Legal Literature

158 Become Life Members

Institute Adds 63 Elected Members

In Memoriam

Special Contributions

Calendar of Forthcoming Meetings

Annual Meeting Faces (2002)

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Members of the Texas Supreme Court with their former colleague, Counsel to the President Alberto R. Gonzales, and other ALI luminaries prior to the luncheon at which he spoke: l. to r. – 1st row: Justice Wallace B. Jefferson, Chief Judge Mary M. Schroeder of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, Justice Xavier Rodriguez, Justice Harriet O’Neill, former Justice Gonzales, Justice Deborah G. Hankinson, Justice James A. Baker; 2nd row: Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Director Lance Liebman, Justice Priscilla R. Owen, Justice Nathan L. Hecht, President Michael Traynor, Chief Justice Thomas R. Phillips, Justice Craig T. Enoch.

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President Traynor with 50-year members John H.Crooker, Jr., and John T. Sapienza.

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First Vice President Conrad K. Harper with George H. T. Dudley

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Roberta C. Ramo and Judge Patricia M. Wald

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William T. Coleman, Jr., Sheldon H. Elsen, and Gerhard Casper.