President’s Message- The Constitution and Me
This year, National Past President W. West Allen wrote a five-part series on the U.S. Constitution focused on the principles…
President’s Message-On The Shoulders of Giants
I have been a member of the FBA my entire legal career—20 years to be exact. Though my career has…
Beltway Bulletin- The Start of Something New
An Introduction With Bruce Moyer’s retirement as the FBA’s government relations counsel, this is our first opportunity as his successor…
A Summer as a Judicial Intern in Judge Beth Bloom’s Chambers
Every summer, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida welcomes a sizable group of summer interns from…
President’s Message-The Constitution Liberates Us: The Rule of Law and How It Enables Equal Protection, Justice, and an Enduring Freedom for All
[I]n America the law is king. For as in absolute governments the King is law, so in free countries the…
U.S. House Overwhelmingly Approves Foundation of the FBA Charter Amendments Act
(Arlington, VA, June 23, 2021) – The Foundation of the Federal Bar Association issued the following statement upon approval by…
Washington Watch – The FBA’s 2021 Legislative Priorities
Thank you to the many FBA advocates who participated in FBA Capitol Hill Day 2021 from May 3-6. This year’s…
President’s Message: The Constitution Guarantees Us
The Constitution Guarantees Us: The Bill of Rights and America’s Declaration of the People’s Unalienable Civil Liberties The U.S. Constitution…
Washington Watch-Sealed Filings in Federal Cases May Have Been Compromised
A cyber-attack on the electronic filing system used by the federal courts has put at risk a range of highly…
President’s Message: The Constitution Safeguards Us
The Constitution Safeguards Us: Separation of Powers and Inhibiting the Consolidation of Governmental Authority Through Checks and Balances The Founders…
Advocacy in Action: Capitol Hill Day 2021
“The FBA’s Capitol Hill Day is the premier advocacy event of the year. FBA members have the exclusive opportunity to…
Washington Watch-How Trump Broke the Judicial Nominations Record
One of the Trump administration’s most notable legacies will be the record number of judges appointed to the federal bench….