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Just 19 days after Hurricane Maria catastrophically destroyed the infrastructure of Puerto Rico, Katherine Gonzalez Valentin, a former FBA national…

While the scope of the crisis in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria dominates the news across the country, the resilience…

By Michael W. McLeod and Lindsey C. Brock III What is the Jones Act? The Jones Act, as commonly known,…

French scientists are studying a mesmerizing charcoal drawing that has been dubbed the “Nude Mona Lisa.” The sketch is of…

Join the FBA Indian Law Section for their 19th Annual D.C. Indian Law Conference on November 3, 2017 at the…

The Federal Bar Association is excited to present its 2nd Annual Art Law & Litigation Seminar. This absorbing and instructive…

HAUTE COUTURE: Have a passion for fashion? Love to travel and study international law?  Don’t miss the Paris Fashion Law…

The practice of law is oftentimes stressful: the stakes are high, tight deadlines are common, and cases can be emotionally…

As she fled the Nazis, German-Jew Lilly Cassirer was forced to sell “Rue Saint-Honoré, après-midi, effet de pluie” (1897) by…

Lawyers’ love of William Shakespeare is appropriate given that many of the lines from his renowned works are devoted to…

It’s been nearly a decade since the financial crisis. Five years have passed since the collapse of the law firm…

What I Learned From the FBA’s National Civics Program I have spent the last two years devoted full-time to the…