ALI Director Richard L. Revesz (NYU Law), Diane P. Wood (7th Cir.), and Conrad Harper (Simpson Thacher & Barlett LLP-Retired) reflect on the importance of the Boskey Motion to the progress of ALI projects. Named for longtime ALI Treasurer Bennett Boskey, this motion is made to approve a draft, or portions of a draft, by ALI’s Council (at a Council Meeting) or membership (at an Annual Meeting).
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