- This event has passed.
MA & RI Chapters: Veterans’ legal issues, considerations, and resources: an overview for Federal Bar Association members
About the Event:
Veterans Legal Services, in collaboration with the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts and the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island, will host a panel discussion and training for Federal Bar Association members. The program will highlight veterans’ legal issues, considerations, and resources. This event will provide an orientation on military culture for legal practitioners, identify the most common legal issues veterans face and related considerations, and share information about resources available for veterans.
Register HERE
Speakers:
Tara Dunn, Judicial Law Clerk, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts; USAF Reserves
Nicholas Hasenfus, Partner, Holland & Knight; USMC Veteran; Veterans Legal Services Board Member and Chair of Education & Outreach Committee
Alexandra (Alex) Trobe, Associate, Williams & Connolly; USAF Veteran; Veterans Legal Services Board Member
Nora Tyer-Witek, Clerk of Court, U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island; USMC Veteran and former Judge Advocate General
Federal Bar Involvement:
MA & RI Chapters co-hosting in conjunction with the Judiciary Division and Veterans & Military Law Section.