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SUMMARY:Webinar: Courts and Civility - Understanding the Rule of Law and Judicial Independence
DESCRIPTION:**Program hosted in (ET) Time Zone** \nJoin the Federal Bar Association to learn more about a new civics program designed for adult learners. \nThe rule of law and the independence of the judiciary are being debated everywhere today. These principles are fundamental to the strength of our democracy. To meet the moment\, United States District Judges Beth Bloom and Robin Rosenberg developed Courts and Civility\, an adult-focused program that: \n INFORMS the public about the rule of law and what courts do.\nPROMOTES the need for civility and respect for the rule of law and the judiciary. \nThis pre-packaged\, easily adaptable program includes a PowerPoint and interactive handouts that judges\, lawyers\, and community leaders can use to educate the public about the courts and the importance of civility. \nPlease join us to learn how to bring Courts and Civility to your hometown! \nSponsored by the FBA Judiciary Division and the Civics\, Community Service & Outreach Committee. \nPresented jointly with the American Inns of Court  \n\n\n\nPresenters\n Hon. Beth Bloom\, District Judge\, Southern District of Florida \nJudge Beth Bloom has served as a United States District Judge in the Southern District of Florida since 2014\, following her appointment by President Barack Obama and unanimous Senate confirmation. She previously served 20 years on the Florida state bench\, including as a Circuit Court Judge in Miami-Dade County.  \nJudge Bloom is active in the Federal Bar Association and Federal Judges Association\, and chairs the Southern District’s Local Rules Committee. She co-created two national programs now adopted across the country: the Judicial Intern Academy (JIA)\, which expands opportunities for diverse law students\, and the Civil Discourse and Difficult Decisions (CD3) Program\, designed to teach civility and civil discourse to students.  \nA frequent lecturer\, Judge Bloom has served on the faculty of the Florida Judicial College\, National Judicial College\, and the University of Miami School of Law. She has received numerous honors\, including the Florida Supreme Court’s 2024 Distinguished Federal Judicial Service Pro Bono Award\, the ABA Presidential Recognition Award\, and the Miami Beach Bar Association’s 2023 Legal Legend Award.  \n\n \n  \nHon. Robin Rosenberg \n\nHon. Robin L. Rosenberg was appointed in 2014 as a United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida. She chairs the Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Civil Rules\, serves on the Board of Editors for the Manual for Complex Litigation\, and is a board member of the American Law Institute. She co-created the national Civil Discourse and Decisions Program\, and chairs the Eleventh Circuit Civics Education Committee. Within her district\, she leads the Technology Committee and serves on several others.  \nJudge Rosenberg has received numerous awards\, including the Florida Supreme Court’s 2024 Distinguished Federal Judicial Service Award\, the Miami Jewish Legal Society’s 2024 Devorah Judge Award\, and the Federal Bar Association’s 2019 Kenneth L. Ryskamp Award. She also chairs the Editorial Board of Judicature\, published by Duke Law’s Bolch Judicial Institute\, and is the author of several scholarly works.  \nBefore her federal appointment\, Judge Rosenberg served as a Florida Circuit Court judge\, practiced employment and litigation law\, was General Counsel of Slim•Fast Foods during its $2.1 billion merger with Unilever\, and worked as a trial attorney in the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division. She is a graduate of Princeton University and Duke University (JD\, MA).  \n\n\n\nRegistration\nRegistration has closed. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCLE\nPlease note: CLE for this webinar has not been pre-approved.\nMyLaw and the FBA will seek 1.0 General CLE credit hours in 60-minute states\, and 1.2 General CLE credit hours in 50-minute states. \nPosted credit hours are estimated and subject to respective state approval and rounding rules. CLE qualifications vary by state/jurisdiction. \nFor questions regarding this program\, please contact MyLaw CLE by email: registration@mylawcle.com or phone: 877-406-8636.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Add to calendar
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