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Minnesota Chapter: 46th Annual Federal Practice Seminar
November 18, 2021 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. CT
The Federal Practice Seminar is the Minnesota Chapter’s annual day-long event featuring topics of interest to every federal practitioner. We have assembled a slate of outstanding presenters, including judges and experts in a variety of fields, who will speak on vital issues facing civil and criminal practice today, including:
- Qualified Immunity
- Federal Clemency in the Biden Era
- Rule 30(b)(6) Depositions
- Voting Rights
- Neuroscience and the Law
- In the Dark Podcast and Investigative Journalism
- Civil Access to Justice and the Pro Se Project
- Supreme Court Update
In addition, our keynote speaker this year is Professor Christopher Lehman, a professor of ethnic studies at St. Cloud State University. Professor Lehman’s keynote address is titled “How Free is Free” and will discuss Southern slave owners’ contributions to Minnesota’s growth through the end of the Civil War and Minnesota’s complicit role in the history of slavery. Professor Lehman is the author of Slavery in the Upper Mississippi Valley, 1787-1865 and Slavery’s Reach: Southern Slaveholders in the North Star State, which won the 2020 Minnesota Book Award for Minnesota Nonfiction.
Please see http://www.fedbarmn.org for a detailed agenda and to view the slate of outstanding speakers presenting.
CLE
6.25 Hours of CLE Credit Approved
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5 hours of standard credits
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1.25 hours of elimination-of-bias credits for keynote speaker
Registration
Registration for this event will close on November 18, 2021.
Register Online: FBA Virtual Events (fedbarmn.org)
If you have any questions regarding this program, please contact Aaron Knoll.