Advokaten 1938

04/05/2024

If you missed the chance to see the book presentation on March 7, 2024, in New York in person, you can now watch the recording online and relive this great event https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbIdFum1kBE

03/11/2024

Thank you Austrian Cultural Forum New York for organizing this wonderful book presentation

02/09/2024

Join us on March 7, 2024, at 7 pm for an enlightening evening as we present the 2nd edition of "Advokaten 1938" at the Austrian Cultural Forum New York.

Dive into the gripping account of lawyers and trainees who were unjustly banned from practicing their profession from 1938 to 1945. "Advokaten 1938" sheds light on the untold stories of these legal professionals, exploring their fates during one of history's darkest periods.

This book presentation also offers a unique opportunity to delve into the past and gain a deeper understanding of the impact of these discriminatory measures on the legal community in general.

Join us in honoring the memory of these lawyers and trainees and in recognizing their contributions to the legal profession. Let us come together to commemorate their struggle, celebrate their resilience, and ensure their stories are never forgotten.

Mark your calendars and be part of this thought-provoking event at the Austrian Cultural Forum New York. Get your free ticket at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/advokaten-1938-tickets-815860309147?aff=oddtdtcreator

Join us for the book presentation and panel discussion "Advokaten 1938".

02/06/2024

Uncover the forgotten stories of legal professionals who faced unimaginable adversity during one of history's darkest periods.

Join us on March 7, 2024, at 7 pm, at the Austrian Cultural Forum New York, as we present the 2nd edition of 'Advokaten 1938,' a captivating tribute to lawyers and trainees barred from practicing between 1938 and 1945. Let's honor their perseverance and reaffirm the enduring importance of upholding justice.

Mark your calendars and be part of this extraordinary journey. RSVP now:
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📌Program
Welcome
Dr. Susanne Keppler-Schlesinger, Director, Austrian Cultural Forum New York
Mag. Helene Steinhaeusl, Consul General, Austrian Consulate General New York
Dr. Armenak Utudjian, President Austrian Bar Association (ÖRAK)

Accompanying Words of Sponsors
Prof. Mag. Hannah M. Lessing, Secretary-General of the National Fund of the Republic of Austria for Victims of National Socialism

Accompanying Words of the Editor
Dr. Alix Frank-Thomasser, Attorney, Founder of the Law Firm Alix Frank and President of the Association "Advokaten 1938"

Book Presentation
Univ-Prof. Dr. Ilse Reiter-Zatloukal, Head of the Institute of Legal and Constitutional History at the University of Vienna and Author of "Adovkaten 1938"

Join us for the book presentation and panel discussion "Advokaten 1938".

05/12/2023

On May 5, Alix Frank-Thomasser presented the extended English edition of "Advokaten 1938" at the Colegio Público de la Abogacía de la Capital Federal. The fates of the persecuted lawyers and associates visibly touched the audience.

05/11/2023

In his welcome address at the presentation of the 2nd edition of "Advokaten 1938" in Buenos Aires, Dr. Armenak Utudjian, President of ÖRAK - Österreichischer Rechtsanwaltskammertag, emphasized the responsibility to preserve the memory of lawyers and associates who were expelled and murdered by the N**i regime and analyze the role of bar associations in the persecutions critically.

05/09/2023

¡Queremos agradecer al Abogacia de Buenos Aires para su calorosa invitación!
Lawyer Dr. Teresa Pedreira, Austrian Ambassador Dr. Andreas Melán, Ricardo Gil Lavedra, President of the Abogacia de Buenos Aires, and editor Dr. Alix Frank-Thomasser at the presentation of the 2nd edition of "Advokaten 1938" at the Colegio Público de la Abogacía de la Capital Federal, in Buenos Aires.

04/27/2023

How did Jorge Spitz, the former Austrian trainee lawyer master his life in Buenos Aires after his forced emigration to Argentina in March 1938. Find out more on May, 5, 2023 in Buenos Aires:

How can you participate? - ¿Como registrar?
Advocates registered with the Colegio Publico de la Abogacia in Buenos Aires please use the following link to register for the event: [email protected]
Este link es para los abogados registrado con el Colegio Publico de la Abogacia in Buenos Aires: [email protected]

All other interested parties are invited to register for the event at: https://forms.gle/WNaze6zsTxZY4xpE7
Este link permitirá todos otros interesados registrarse para la presentación: https://forms.gle/WNaze6zsTxZY4xpE7

Fecha del evento: Viernes 05 de mayo - 11:00 hs Dirección del evento: Avda. Corrientes 1441, piso 1° / Salón Auditorio Informes: [email protected]

04/26/2023

Did the Austrian Lawyer Dr Oskar Brüller ever work again as a lawyer after his forced emigration to Argentina? Find out more in Buenos Aires in the premises of the Colegio Publico de la Abogacia on May, 5, 2023:

How can you participate? - ¿Como registrar?
Advocates registered with the Colegio Publico de la Abogacia in Buenos Aires please use the following link to register for the event: [email protected]
Este link es para los abogados registrado con el Colegio Publico de la Abogacia in Buenos Aires: [email protected]

All other interested parties are invited to register for the event at: https://forms.gle/WNaze6zsTxZY4xpE7
Este link permitirá todos otros interesados registrarse para la presentación: https://forms.gle/WNaze6zsTxZY4xpE7

Fecha del evento: Viernes 05 de mayo - 11:00 hs Dirección del evento: Avda. Corrientes 1441, piso 1° / Salón Auditorio Informes: [email protected]

04/24/2023

What do Emilio von Hoffmannsthal and Hugo von Hoffmannsthal have in common? One has been a very known Austrian Lawyer based in Vienna, the other a famous writer, poet, dramaturg and founder of the famous Salzburg Festival.

Find out more in Buenos Aires on May, 5, 2023!

How can you participate? - ¿Como registrar?
Advocates registered with the Colegio Publico de la Abogacia in Buenos Aires please use the following link to register for the event: [email protected]
Este link es para los abogados registrado con el Colegio Publico de la Abogacia in Buenos Aires: [email protected]

All other interested parties are invited to register for the event at: https://forms.gle/WNaze6zsTxZY4xpE7
Este link permitirá todos otros interesados registrarse para la presentación: https://forms.gle/WNaze6zsTxZY4xpE7

04/03/2023

🇺🇸 For the first time in Argentina, in the building of the Advocates Bar in Buenos Aires:
🇦🇷 La primera vez en Argentina en el Colegio Público de Abogados de la Capital Federal - CPACF realizado en la lengua Español:

Dr. Alix Frank-Thomasser, Advocate in Vienna and president of the Association „Advokaten 1938“ will present the new edition of the Book Advokaten 1938 with specific attention on lawyer and training lawyers having been forced to emigrate to Argentina under the N**i Regime.
Dr. Alix Frank-Thomasser, Abogado en Viena y presidente de la asociación „Advokaten 1938“ va presentar la nueva edición del libro Advokaten 1938 con la atención sobre el destino personal de estos abogados austriacos que estaban obligado emigrar de Austria con destino Argentina.

How can you participate? - ¿Como registrar?
Advocates registered with the Colegio Publico de la Abogacia in Buenos Aires please use the following link to register for the event: [email protected]
Este link es para los abogados registrado con el Colegio Publico de la Abogacia in Buenos Aires: [email protected]

All other interested parties are invited to register for the event at: https://forms.gle/WNaze6zsTxZY4xpE7
Este link permitirá todos otros interesados registrarse para la presentación: https://forms.gle/WNaze6zsTxZY4xpE7

12/15/2022

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