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SUMMARY:Admiralty Law Section and Southern District of Georgia Chapter: Sailing in Savannah - A Maritime Law CLE
DESCRIPTION:Sailing in Savannah will focus on various timely maritime law issues ranging from risk management practices to significant marine casualties to multiple perspectives on the Limitation of Liability Act. The conference will offer six hours of CLE for Georgia\, Florida\, and South Carolina and will also include a light breakfast\, catered lunch\, and a post-program reception. Please join the Admiralty Law Section and Southern District of Georgia Chapter for this exciting inaugural event! \nView Brochure\nRegistration has closed.\nPlease reach out to the SDGA chapter contact – sdgachapter@gmail.com – with any questions. \nVenue\nThe DeSoto Hotel\, Savannah\, GA \n\n\n\nGroup Reservation Link\n \nFBA Admiralty Law Seminar \nUse the above link for your reservations. Attendees may also call 1-855-703-4655 to make reservations via phone. \n\n\nGroup Rooms Contact\n \nGrouprooms@thedesotosavannah.com \n912-443-2018 \n\n\nReservation Cut-Off\nTuesday\, October 8\, 2024\, no later than 11:59pm\n\n\n\n  \n  \nPresenters\nMatthew A. Moeller – The Moeller Firm LLC\, New Orleans\, LA\nSam Brightwell – Vice President\, Risk Management – Crowley\, Jacksonville\, Florida\nAmy Hart – Ocean Marine Claims Officer\, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company\, Savannah\, Ga\nT. Langston Bass\, Jr. – Partner\, Brennan\, Harris and Rominger\, LLP\, Savannah\, Ga\nTodd Baiad – Partner\, Bouhan Falligant\, Savannah\, GA\nEdward Powers – Associate General Counsel\, Maersk Line Limited\, Norfolk\, VA\nJames F. Moseley\, Jr. – Partner\, Moseley Prichard Parrish Knight & Jones\, Jacksonville\, FL\nT. Kent Morrison – Partner\, Phelps Dunbar\, New Orleans\, LA\nDavid Smith – Attorney\, The Moeller Firm LLC\, New Orleans\, LA\nColleen Patterson – Ocean Marine Claims\, Claims Manager I\, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company\, Denver\, CO\nJulius H. “Sam” Hines – Partner\, Hines & Gilsenan\, Charleston\, SC\nColin McRae\, Partner – Hunter Maclean\nPaul W. Painter\, III\, Managing Partner – Bowen Painter\, LLC \n 
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/admiralty-law-section-and-southern-district-of-georgia-chapter-sailing-in-savannah-a-maritime-law-cle-conference/
LOCATION:The DeSoto Hotel\, Savannah\, GA
CATEGORIES:Admiralty Law Section,Southern District of Georgia Chapter
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SUMMARY:D.C. Indian Law Conference (Hybrid)
DESCRIPTION:Registration Open!\nJoin the Indian Law Section for its Annual DC Indian Law Conference on Friday\, November 8. This year’s hybrid program offers in-person or online viewing options for registered attendees. \nTribal nations and their citizens are encountering a new range of opportunities and challenges in diversifying Tribal economies and exercising Tribal sovereignty alongside federal and state governments. The 2024 D.C. Indian Law Conference is designed to help practitioners better understand these developments and what legal and policy issues will come forward in Indian country.  This year’s conference will focus on new approaches for creating\, sustaining\, and diversifying economic growth on Tribal lands\, emerging technology and connectivity issues\, as well as a perspective on the 100-year anniversary of the 1924 Indian Citizenship Act and the continued battles around voting rights. Our panels will feature leading Tribal advocates and Indian law practitioners who are tackling these issues in various forums and advising Tribal government and business leaders.  Join these experts and other colleagues as we explore these topics. \nCo-Hosted by the Indian Law Section. \n[Register Now!] \n\n\nAgenda\nAll times listed as Eastern. Schedule subject to change. \n9:30 AM – 10:45 AM | Everyday We’re Hustlin’: Sustaining Tribal Economic Growth\nBuilding sustainable economies are critical for thriving Native nations. This panel will explore current policy initiatives to spur economic growth in Indian country\, including the development of rulemakings and other agency guidance aimed at tribal citizens and tribally-owned entities. Panelists will also speak to other efforts to foster parity and level the playing field between tribal nations and neighboring state and local jurisdictions. \n\nModerator: Tristan Stidham\, Associate\, Hobbs\, Straus\, Dean & Walker\nFatima Abbas\, Director\, Office of Tribal & Native Affairs\, U.S. Department of the Treasury\nAndrew Huff\, Senior Policy and Legal Advisor\, Center for Indian Country Development\, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis\nTelly Meier\, Partner\, Hobbs\, Straus\, Dean & Walker\n\n11:15 AM – 12:30 PM | One Plant\, Countless Legal Possibilities: Exploring Budding Cannabis and Hemp Trends in Indian Country\nEconomic diversification is an important factor for Tribal economies.  Economic diversification can bring multiple sources of revenue\, especially from the cannabis and hemp industry.  This panel will discuss the current landscape of the cannabis industry such as\, Tribal economic development initiatives around cannabis and hemp\, and Tribal-state compacting.  This panel will also explore how current and future laws will affect Tribal operations\, especially regarding banking issues\, regulating\, descheduling cannabis\, and the effects on interstate and inter-Tribal commerce. \n\nModerator: Lucas Larose\, Attorney\nErick Giles\, Attorney\, Drummond Woodsum\nMary Jane Oatman\, Executive Director\, Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association INC\nSeth Pearman\, Attorney General\, Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe\n\n1:45 PM – 2:45 PM | I Knew You Were Trouble When You Logged In: Exercising Digital Sovereignty in Indian Country\nThe growing digital economy makes it more important than ever to understand how governments are regulating and exercising control over digital technology and services in use within their jurisdictions. This panel will explore how tribal nations are exercising sovereignty in digital spaces\, and creating comprehensive plans for digital sovereignty as an act of governance and self-determination. The discussion will also cover recent litigation developments that have brought concerns over exercise of tribal digital digital sovereignty to the fore. \n\nGeoffrey Blackwell\, General Counsel and Chief of Staff\, National Congress of American Indians\nDr. Traci Morris\, Executive Director\, American Indian Policy Institute\, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law\nJason Searle\, Staff Attorney\, Native American Rights Fund\nSherry Treppa\, Chairperson\, Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake\n\n3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Turquoise Are a Girl’s Best Friend: Protecting the Native Art Renaissance\nNative American art has influenced many generations\, however contemporary Native American art has gained international attention and influenced future generations on how we protect and move our traditions into the future.  This panel will explore potential updates to the Indian Arts and Craft Act\, Native design ownership and the interaction with Artificial Intelligence.  Panelists will also discuss the various avenues for protecting original work and what resources are available through federal trademarks. \n\nModerator: Claire Newfeld\, Associate Attorney\, Hobbs\, Straus\, Dean & Walker\nSusan Anthony\, Senior Trademark Attorney\, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office\nSam Kohn\, Senior Counselor to Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs\, Department of Interior\n\n4:15 PM – 5:30 PM | I got my Law Degree for this?!: Navigating the Ethical Challenges of Office Culture from Backpack to Briefcase and Beyond\nThe 2023 American Bar Association Profile of the Legal Profession indicates that there are less than 1% (0.7%) of lawyers that identify as Native American\, Native Hawaiian\, or Pacific Islanders.  Native American attorneys and law students face unique circumstances throughout their educational journey and career.  This panel will have a conversation about handling microaggressions in school and throughout your career\, what resources are available to students and attorneys\, how to advocate for yourself\, and what can be done to change office culture to foster a healthy work environment. \n\nModerator: Concetta Tsosie de Haro\, Legislative Attorney Specialist\, Office of the Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs\, U.S. Department of the Interior\nMarty Apodaca\, Career Counseling Manager\, Office of Career Services\, University of New Mexico\nChristina Kracher\, Attorney\, U.S. Department of the Interior\nBreann Nu’uhiwa\, Principal\, Kūpono Policy Solutions\n\n\nRegistration\n[Register Now!] \nEarly Bird Ticket Pricing Expires on Friday\, October 11!\n\nONSITE: Sustaining Member (Early Bird) $230\nONSITE: Member (Early Bird) $245\nONSITE: Nonmember (Early Bird) $420\nONSITE: Government/Academic (Early Bird) $195\nONSITE: Law Student $125\nVIRTUAL: Sustaining Member (Early Bird) $255\nVIRTUAL: Member (Early Bird) $270\nVIRTUAL: Nonmember (Early Bird) $445\nVIRTUAL: Government/Academic (Early Bird) $220\nVIRTUAL: Law Student $150\n\nGroup Registrations: Organizations can process group registrations with one payment using the linked Register Online text above. If coordinating a registration on anyone’s behalf – please ensure you are entering the attendee’s information (not your own). After entering the first registrant’s information and selecting a registration fee\, click Save and Add Another to add additional registrants to the group transaction. After submitting payment information\, you will be directed to a receipt page to print for your records. Each registrant will also receive an auto-confirmation email. \nAccommodations: Submit onsite dietary and/or accessibility requests through the online registration form or contact meetings@fedbar.org at the time of registration. The FBA will provide assistance if a timely request for accommodation is received. Assistance may not be available if an adequate notice period is not provided. \nCancellation Policy: Registration cancellations received by Friday\, October 11 entitle registrants to a full refund. Cancellations received between Saturday\, October 12 – Friday\, November 1\, are subject to an administrative charge of $50 (or the value of your registration ticket\, whichever is lesser). No cancellation requests will be accepted after Friday\, November 1\, but the conference materials will still be made available. After the posted cancellation date\, registrations may be transferred to another attendee but not refunded. No-shows will be billed. Exceptions to the cancellation deadline will be made for emergencies and valid medical issues submitted with supporting documentation. All cancellation requests must be received via email to meetings@fedbar.org. \nBy registering for this event\, you agree to the posted event terms and conditions. \n\nCLE\nThe FBA will seek 5.75 General CLE credit hours (including 1.0 ethics) in 60-minute states\, and 6.9 General CLE credit hours (including 1.2 ethics) in 50-minute states. \nPosted credit hours are estimates and subject to respective state approval and reporting rules. CLE qualifications vary by state/jurisdiction and the FBA takes every measure to collaborate with presenters to ensure approval. Accrediting agencies typically decide whether a program qualifies for credit in their jurisdiction 4-8 weeks after the program application is submitted. For many live events\, credit approval is not received prior to the program. Documentation for self-reporting states will be issued via email\, upon state bar approval. \nThe FBA partners with ConferenceAdit LLC to track and report CLE credit for national conferences. Attendees are responsible for uploading their state bar information and tracking attendance through a dedicated webpage\, issued in advance of the conference. Attendees will be instructed to check in and out of each panel to timestamp attendance. Approximately two weeks following the conference\, personalized certificates will be issued via email. \nLearn more about Continuing Legal Education (CLE) operations and reporting. \n\nVenue\nAUSA Conference Center\n2425 Wilson Blvd\, Arlington\, VA 22201 \nParking: Visitor parking is limited\, if no parking spaces are available\, please park in street parking or at one of the nearby parking options.\nMetro: Take the Orange Line or Silver Line and exit at the Court House stop.\nSuggested Hotel: The Hyatt Place Arlington/Courthouse is located next-door to the conference center. \n\nSponsor\nExclusive CLE App Provider \n \nEmail sponsor@fedbar.org to learn more about our sponsorship opportunities. \n\nEmail Communication Policy: By registering for this event\, you agree to receive email communication from the Federal Bar Association and affiliated sponsors of the program concerning event details\, Continuing Legal Education certification\, programming changes\, upcoming events\, surveys\, and post-event communications. \nRecording Disclaimer: By registering for an online FBA program\, you agree to the recording of audio and visual content presented during the live event and consent to subsequent use of the recording by the FBA. You agree that the recording is the sole property of the FBA and that the recording may be used by the FBA in any manner in its sole and absolute discretion. This recording may include questions and poll responses provided by you during the live event. If you do not consent to the recording and the FBA’s use of the same\, do not register for the event. \nFinancial Assistance: Program registrants (both FBA members and nonmembers) who are unable to afford the registration fee may receive a 50% discount on the member rate. Qualifying attorneys include those who are unemployed or actively seeking employment. A formal letter requesting the discount must be emailed to meetings@fedbar.org. That letter needs to state the reason for the attorney’s interest in the course or activity\, as well as proof of income or an explanation of the financial hardship\, and it must be signed by the requesting lawyer. \nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact meetings@fedbar.org.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/dcil24/
LOCATION:AUSA Conference Center\, 2425 Wilson Blvd\, Arlington\, VA\, 22201
CATEGORIES:Indian Law Section
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SUMMARY:Chapter Monthly Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Chapter Monthly Board Meeting (12:30 p.m. Zoom)
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/chapter-monthly-board-meeting-3/
CATEGORIES:Eastern District of New York Chapter
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