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SUMMARY:Maryland Chapter: Introduction to Federal Practice Program and Admission Ceremony 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Federal Bar Association Maryland Chapter’s Annual \nINTRODUCTION TO FEDERAL PRACTICE PROGRAM AND ADMISSION CEREMONY \nThe Maryland Chapter of the Federal Bar Association is sponsoring a program for practitioners in Maryland’s Federal District Court and/or for attorneys who want to be admitted to the Court.  The CLE program will cover topics that include: \n– Introduction to the Courthouses and Lawyer Resources\n– Highlights of Local Rules and Standing Orders\n– Discovery and Discovery Disputes\n– Mediation\n– Motions Practice \nThe program will feature judges from the federal bench\, as well as attorneys who regularly practice in the U.S. District Court.  It also will include remarks and tips from the Clerk’s Office of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland\, and a presentation by Catherine “Katie” Curran O’Malley\, Executive Director of the Women’s Law Center of Maryland\, about opportunities to provide assistance to victims of domestic violence. \nCLE Registration\nThe program will be held in Courtroom 4C in the United States District Court in Greenbelt and will start promptly at 12:30 p.m.\, with registration beginning at 12:00 p.m.  The program will be followed by a reception. \nAn RSVP is required\, but the CLE program is offered free of charge. Please RSVP on our website: https://www.fbamd.org/introduction_to_federal_practice_program_and_admission_ceremony_2025 \nAttorney Admissions \nAttorneys who want to be admitted to the U.S. District Court must apply for admission and pay the $200 admission fee electronically through the Court’s website at https://www2.mdd.uscourts.gov/baradmapp/prerequisites.aspx.  \nApplicants must have a sponsor complete and sign the sponsor portion of the application\, but sponsors need not attend the ceremony.  Admission applications for the March 7\, 2025 ceremony must be filed online by February 26\, 2025.  Applicants will be directed to register to attend the March 7th ceremony once their applications have been approved\, but they must separately RSVP for the CLE program.  The admissions ceremony will follow the CLE program and is scheduled for approximately 4:30 p.m.  Admittees are welcome to have guests attend the ceremony.  A reception will follow. \nWHEN:\nMarch 7\, 2025\, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.\n(followed by reception 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.) \nWHERE:\nUnited States Courthouse\n6500 Cherrywood Lane\, Courtroom 4C\nGreenbelt\, Maryland 20770 \nCONTACT: Peter Nothstein · Peter.Nothstein@usdoj.gov
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/maryland-chapter-introduction-to-federal-practice-program-and-admission-ceremony-2025/
LOCATION:United States Courthouse\, 6500 Cherrywood Lane\, Courtroom 4C\, Greenbelt\, MD\, 20770\, United States
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