Legal Eye. Speaking & Movies Club
Calling all law students and legal enthusiasts, crime, and trial film buffs or just the legally curious! Apply to join our Legal Eye: Speaking & Movies Club. From procedural details to justice and moral dilemmas – we'll be talking about it all while diving into the greatest cinema out there.
Apply to become a member of our club, and you will gain:
The chance to join our weekly online sessions each Tuesday at 7:00 PM!
Film and law-related content in helpful weekly newsletters.
Legal-themed movie lists and watch guides.
The opportunity to practice your English language chops and develop your legal vocab.
The discussions will be facilitated in English by John Engstrom, Resident Legal Advisor at the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv.
Apply to join the community of legal eagles and to receive weekly invitations to the events and exclusive content!
Applications to become a member of Legal Eye club are considered on a rolling basis. Accepted members will receive e-mail confirmation.
About John:
John Engstrom is a U.S federal prosecutor with more than 25 years’ experience prosecuting federal crimes primarily in Detroit, Michigan. For ten of those years, he specialized in prosecuting public corruption and international organized crime cases. John served as the Resident Legal Advisor at the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine from September, 2010, to September, 2013. During that time, he focused on strengthening rule-of-law processes in Ukraine, including assisting in drafting, promoting and implementing Ukraine’s current Criminal Procedure Code. After serving in Ukraine, John moved to the U.S. Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, for three years, where he focused on counter-terrorism issues. Last year John came back to Ukraine to again serve as the Resident Legal Advisor at the U.S. Embassy.