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SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Chapter: Staying in the Game - Defining Success
DESCRIPTION:The Tampa Bay Chapter of the Federal Bar Association is pleased to announce that the Eleventh Annual Staying in the Game Program will be held on Wednesday\, October 15\, 2025\, at the University Club in Downtown Tampa from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. \nStaying in the Game is an impactful CLE program focused on retaining women in the practice of law. The theme this year is “Defining Success.” The program will include Rhea Law\, President of the University of South Florida as the Keynote speaker\, and a panel discussion moderated by Magistrate Judge Lindsay Griffin of the Middle District of Florida with panelists Judge Jessica Costello\, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Hillsborough County; Jacqueline A. Simms-Petredis\, Managing Partner of the Tampa office of Burr & Forman; and Jennifer Touse\, Chief Legal Officer of BayCare Health System. \nPlease click here to register.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/tampa-bay-chapter-staying-in-the-game-defining-success/
LOCATION:The University Club of Tampa\, 201 N Franklin St #3800\, Tampa\, FL\, 33602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tampa Bay Chapter
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SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Chapter: Bench Notes: Improving Your Legal Writing
DESCRIPTION:The Tampa Bay Chapter will host a Q&A-style webinar aimed at offering attorneys practical strategies to elevate their writing from competent to compelling. The judicial perspective from Judges Robin Rosenbaum and Embry Kidd (United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit) will give attendees unique insight into what argument styles capture positive attention from the bench and resonate to achieve a successful outcome. That discussion may also include a segment on what approaches fail. Daniella Lee (Epstein Becker Green) and Alison Preston (Creed & Gowdy) will moderate. \nTo register please go here.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/tampa-bay-chapter-bench-notes-improving-your-legal-writing/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
CATEGORIES:Tampa Bay Chapter
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SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Chapter: The Honorable Elizabeth A. Kovachevich 34th Annual National Seminar on Federal Sentencing
DESCRIPTION:Please join us July 30-August 1\, 2025\, for the Thirty-Fourth Annual National Seminar on the Federal Sentencing in Orlando\, Florida. \nA detailed agenda will be released soon! \nIf you or others in your office wish to attend our Seminar\, please complete the enclosed registration form and mail it to the address indicated with your check or purchase order or register with a credit card on our website at https://federalbartampa.org/event/the-honorable-elizabeth-a-kovachevich-34th-annual-national-seminar-on-federal-sentencing/. Checks should be made payable to the Tampa Bay Chapter of the Federal Bar Association. \nPricing is as follows: \nTuition for all Government attendees is $344 if postmarked on or before June 1\, 2025\, $394 if postmarked on or before June 15\, 2025\, or $484 if postmarked on June 16\, 2025\, or later. CJA Attorneys are eligible for the government rates. \nTuition for all Non-Government attendees is $494 if postmarked on or before June 1\, 2025\, $544 if postmarked on or before June 15\, 2025\, or $584 if postmarked after June 16\, 2025. \n*Members of NACDL\, FBA\, or ABA CJS receive a $50 discount on the above prices. \nWe are offering group discounts for four or more registrants \nFor additional information or registration assistance please contact:\nKatherine Earle Yanes at KYanes@kmf-law.com or Christina Barteaux at CBarteaux@kmf-law.com
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/tampa-bay-chapter-the-honorable-elizabeth-a-kovachevich-34th-annual-national-seminar-on-federal-sentencing/
LOCATION:Drury Plaza Hotel Orlando (Disney Springs)\, 2000 Hotel Plaza Blvd\, Lake Buena Vista\, FL\, 32830
CATEGORIES:Tampa Bay Chapter
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SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Chapter: Don't Get Cross About Cross-Examination
DESCRIPTION:Come to the Courthouse on May 19\, 2025 at 12:00 PM in Courtroom 12B to enjoy a hands-on lesson in cross-examination in federal practice by United States Magistrate Judge Christopher Tuite. \nJudge Tuite will go over the basics before giving a real-time demonstration. Then\, attendees will be encouraged to participate in a mock cross-examination with live tips from Judge Tuite\, focusing on strategy\, professionalism\, decorum\, and skill. \n***Professionalism CLE credits available***\n2.0 General CLE credits and 0.5 \nPlease click here to register.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/tampa-bay-chapter-dont-get-cross-about-cross-examination/
LOCATION:Sam M. Gibbons United States Courthouse\, 801 N Florida Ave\, Tampa\, F\, 33602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tampa Bay Chapter
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ORGANIZER;CN="Libby Shaw":MAILTO:libby_shaw@flmd.uscourts.gov
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SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Chapter: Seventeenth Annual Civil Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Tampa Bay Chapter for the Seventeenth Annual Civil Seminar on Wednesday\, April 30\, 2025 at the University Club in Tampa\, Florida. \nWe will delve into the transformative impact of generative artificial intelligence (AI) on the practice of law. This year’s program is designed as an engaging roundtable format\, featuring insightful presentations and dynamic discussions on the practical applications and evidentiary implications surrounding AI in the legal profession for practitioners and judges. \nOur seminar kicks off with presentations from leading attorneys who will showcase practical uses of generative AI in the legal field. In the second segment\, judges will present on the judiciary’s use of generative AI. \nAttendees will learn from experienced practitioners and judges about the latest AI technologies and their applications in the legal field\, will participate in roundtable discussions to deepen your understanding and share your perspectives\, and will connect with fellow legal professionals and expand your professional network. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to stay at the forefront of legal innovation. Register now to secure your spot at the Seventeenth Annual Civil Seminar and be part of the conversation on the future of law with generative artificial intelligence. \nTo register please click here.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/tampa-bay-chapter-seventeenth-annual-civil-seminar/
LOCATION:The University Club of Tampa\, 201 N Franklin St #3800\, Tampa\, FL\, 33602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tampa Bay Chapter
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SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Chapter: Discussion of Use of Artificial Intelligence from Intellectual Property Issues to Ethical Issues
DESCRIPTION:This program will feature the Honorable Christopher Tuite (Middle District of Florida)\, Kevin Johnson (Johnson Jackson)\, Woody Pollack (Shutts & Bowen)\, and Mindi Richter (Shumaker\, Loop & Kendrick).  This program is approved for Florida CLE credit including 1.0 General\, Ethics and Technology as well as 1.0 IP Certification Credit. https://federalbartampa.org/event/discussion-of-use-of-ai-from-ip-issues-to-ethical-issues/
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/discussion-of-use-of-artificial-intelligence-from-intellectual-property-issues-to-ethical-issues/
CATEGORIES:Tampa Bay Chapter
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SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Chapter: Staying in the Game: How to Build Your Board of Directors
DESCRIPTION:The Tampa Bay Chapter is excited to host its Tenth Annual Staying in the Game on Wednesday\, September 18\, 2024\, at Hotel Flor in Downtown Tampa\, from 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM. This program promotes the retention of female and diverse attorneys in the legal field. This event will feature coffee and light pastries before a morning of CLE programming followed by a networking lunch. \nWe are honored to have incredible speakers\, including Florida Supreme Court Justice Renatha Francis\, Florida Second District Court of Appeal Judge Suzanne Labrit\, Chief of Tampa’s U.S. Attorney Civil Division Randy Harwell\, Associate General Counsel at Moffitt Cancer Center Zarra Elias\, Shareholder at Gunster Nathan Hill\, and In House Counsel at Home Shopping Network Shauna Burkes. In addition\, this program will include small group judicial roundtables with judges from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit\, the Middle District of Florida\, Florida’s Second District Court of Appeal\, and the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Hillsborough County. \nIn support of this year’s theme “How to Build Your Board of Directors\,” our engaging speakers will discuss how professionals of all backgrounds can build a support network to help advance their careers; what types of professionals were and are part of the speakers’ network; how those individuals differed in various ways; and what the speakers learned along their journey.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/staying-in-the-game-how-to-build-your-board-of-directors/
LOCATION:Hotel Flor\, 905 N. Florida Ave\, Tampa\, FL\, 33602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tampa Bay Chapter
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Moretz-Smith":MAILTO:Michelle_moretzsmith@ca11.uscourts.gov
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240810
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SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Chapter: The Honorable Elizabeth A. Kovachevich Thirty-Third Annual National Seminar on Federal Sentencing
DESCRIPTION:The Federal Sentencing Guidelines are perhaps the most rapidly changing aspect of federal court practice. This national seminar represents an invaluable training opportunity for those wishing to stay current on the sentencing guidelines and federal sentencing law and practice. Our seminar differs from other guidelines training because it does not simply give you statistics and facts but instead provides for intimate discussions on sentencing topics among a mix of defense attorneys (Federal Public Defenders\, CJA Attorneys\, and private counsel)\, probation officers\, and prosecutors and judges. \nFor more programming information and to register – please visit www.federalbartampa.org/fsg-2024 \n\nRegistration\n[Register Online] \nGovernment or CJA Attorneys \n\n$324 if postmarked on or before July 1\, 2024\n$374 if postmarked on or before July 15\, 2024\n$464 if postmarked on July 16\, 2024 or later\n\nNon-Government Attendees \n\n$474 if postmarked on or before July 1\, 2024\n$524 if postmarked on or before July 15\, 2024\n$564 if postmarked on July 16\, 2024 or later\n\nMembers of NACDL\, FBA\, or ABA CJS receive a $50 discount on the above prices. \n\nQuestions regarding this chapter event should be directed to Katherine Earle Yanes at kyanes@kmf-law.com or 813-229-1118
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/tampa-bay-chapter-the-honorable-elizabeth-a-kovachevich-thirty-third-annual-national-seminar-on-federal-sentencing/
LOCATION:Drury Plaza Hotel Orlando (Disney Springs)\, 2000 Hotel Plaza Blvd\, Lake Buena Vista\, FL\, 32830
CATEGORIES:Tampa Bay Chapter
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SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Chapter: Oh! The Places You Can Go: How Mentoring Impacts Civic Leaders
DESCRIPTION:On June 12\, the Tampa Bay Chapter of the Federal Bar Association will host a virtual panel on how mentoring impacts civic leaders. Jon Philipson and Audrey Carver will co-moderate a panel featuring Former U.S. Congressman Jim Davis\, Former American Bar Association President Martha Barnett\, and U.S. Attorney of the Middle District of Florida Roger Handberg. \nEvent Fees:\n\nFree for FBA members\nFree for law students who register for a free FBA membership\n$20 for non-FBA members
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/tampa-bay-chapter-oh-the-places-you-can-go-how-mentoring-impacts-civic-leaders/
LOCATION:ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Tampa Bay Chapter
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jon Philipson":MAILTO:jphilipson@gunster.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T120000
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SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Chapter CLE: PRIVACY AND DATA SECURITY LITIGATION: WHAT THE LATEST LEGISLATIVE ACTS MEAN FOR 2024 AND BEYOND
DESCRIPTION:This presentation will focus on the state of the law in data security and data privacy cases including claims arising under state wiretap laws; the new Digital Markets Act that became effective on May 2\, 2023 by the EU that aims to make digital economy fairer and more contestable; and the new Florida’s SB 262 that gives consumers the right to confirm\, access\, and delete their personal data from social medial platforms and allows users to opt out of the processing of personal data for the purposes of targeted advertising and the sale of personal data. The presenters will share their perspectives on these recent developments and the impact on businesses\, technology\, and litigation. \nRegistration is Open to: All FBA Members + Nonmembers\nRegistration Fee Structure: Free \nSpeakers:\nMelanie Harper — Head of Security & Risk Assurance Amazon\nAl Saikali — Privacy and Data Security Practice Group Chair\, Shook\, Hardy & Bacon LLP\nDorothie Laguerre Smith — Corporate Counsel\, Eaton\nHon. Sean Flynn – Magistrate Judge for the Middle District of Florida
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/tampa-bay-chapter-cle-privacy-and-data-security-litigation-what-the-latest-legislative-acts-mean-for-2024-and-beyond/
LOCATION:The University Club of Tampa\, 201 N Franklin St #3800\, Tampa\, FL\, 33602\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Chapter CLE,Tampa Bay Chapter
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SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Chapter: Staying in the Game: Practicing with Purpose
DESCRIPTION:Staying in the Game is an annual event hosted by the Tampa Bay Chapter of the Federal Bar Association that promotes the retention of female and diverse attorneys in the legal profession. The theme of this year’s event is “Practicing with Purpose\,” and will feature an afternoon coffee and CLE program\, followed by a networking happy hour with refreshments and hors d’oeuvres. Please join us for the 2023 Staying in the Game event on Thursday\, August 24\, from 2pm to 6:30pm at the Tampa Garden Club. \nWe have a dynamic group of speakers\, including Circuit Court Judge Anne-Leigh Gaylord Moe\, Tampa Mayor Jane Castor\, U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Barbara Lagoa\, Elena Kohn\, in house counsel at Advent Health\, DOJ Trial Attorney Reggie Cuyler\, Simone Marstiller\, of counsel at Gunster\, and Ben Odom\, Vice President of Business and Legal Affairs at NASCAR. \n[CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION] \n\nRegister\n[Register Online] \nDeadline to RSVP is August 22\, 2023. \n\n$50 – FBA Members & Government Employees\n$75 – Nonmembers\nFree – Judges (Must Register)\n\n\nQuestions regarding this event should be directed to the Tampa Bay Chapter\n> Michelle Moretz-Smith (Michelle_MoretzSmith@ca11.uscourts.gov)
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/tampa-bay-chapter-staying-in-the-game-practicing-with-purpose/
LOCATION:Tampa Garden Club\, 2629 Bayshore Blvd\, Tampa\, Florida\, 33629
CATEGORIES:Tampa Bay Chapter
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220831T080000
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SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Chapter: 31st Annual Federal Sentencing Guidelines Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Please join us August 31-September 2\, 2022\, for the Thirty-First Annual National Seminar on the Federal Sentencing in St. Pete Beach\, Florida. \nView the Agenda\nIf you or others in your office wish to attend our Seminar\, please complete the registration form found below and mail it to the address indicated with your check or purchase order or register with a credit card on our website at https://www.federalbartampa.org/fsg2022/.  Checks should be made payable to the Tampa Bay Chapter of the Federal Bar Association. \nTuition for all Government attendees is $279 if postmarked on or before July 31\, 2022\, $329 if postmarked on or before August 15\, 2022\, or $419 if postmarked on August 15\, 2022\, or later. \nCJA Attorneys are eligible for the government rates. \nTuition for all Non-Government attendees is $429 if postmarked on or before July 31\, 2022\, $479 if postmarked on or before August 15\, 2022\, or $519 if postmarked after August 15\, 2022. \nMembers of NACDL\, FBA\, or ABA CJS receive a $50 discount on the above prices. \nWe are offering group discounts for four or more registrants until July 15\, 2022.\nPlease contact kyanes@kmf-law.com for details.   \nVIDEO RECORDING OF 2021 SEMINAR AVAILABLE! \nWe are offering the video recordings of the 2021 Seminar at a total cost of $209 for all of the following recorded sessions: \n\nBasic Training Guidelines\nUpdate on Federal Sentencing Law & Policy\nApproaches to the Presentencing Process\nEconomic Crimes\n3553 Sentencing Factors\nBeyond Compassionate Release\nFirearm Offenses\nTax Crimes\nPattern/The Risk and Needs Assessment\nDrug Offenses\nHow to Use Empirical Date to Improve Sentencing Outcomes\nPlea Bargaining\nCriminal History\nEffective Defense Sentencing Advocacy\n\nCLE credit approval for these sessions has been obtained in Alabama\, Florida\, Georgia\, Illinois\, Indiana\, Mississippi\, Missouri\, Nebraska\, North Carolina\, Ohio\, Oklahoma\, Pennsylvania\, South Carolina\, Tennessee\, Texas\, Virginia\, Washington\, West Virginia. \nPlease contact cbarteaux@kmf-law.com for further details. 
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/tampa-bay-chapter-31st-annual-federal-sentencing-guidelines-seminar/
LOCATION:TradeWinds Island Grand Resort\, 5500 Gulf Blvd\, St Pete Beach\, FL\, 33706\, United States
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SUMMARY:2021 Civil Rights Étouffée
DESCRIPTION:The Civil Rights Étouffée is the signature CLE event produced by the FBA’s Civil Rights Law section. Typically we host this event in New Orleans\, but this year will gather on the ‘net and do our best to preserve a NOLA “state of mind” as we explore eight panels on cutting-edge areas of civil rights law and ethics issues of the moment. This extraordinary national event is proudly co-sponsored by the following FBA Sections and Chapters\, and FREE to their members. Learn more at www.etouffeelaw.com and sign up today! \nPresented by the Civil Rights Law Section \nCo-Sponsored by: \n\nBroward County Chapter\nChattanooga Chapter\nCentral District of Illinois Chapter\nChicago Chapter\nColumbus Chapter\nDayton Chapter \nEastern District of Michigan Chapter\nEastern District of New York Chapter\nEastern District of Pennsylvania Chapter\nEl Paso Chapter \nFederal Judicial Law Clerk Committee\nFederal Litigation Section\nIowa Chapter\nKansas and Western District of Missouri Chapter\nLGBTQ+ Law Section\nMassachusetts Chapter\nMemphis Mid South Chapter\nMiddle District of Pennsylvania Chapter\nMinnesota Chapter\nNew Orleans Chapter\nNorthern District of Ohio Chapter\nNorthern Virginia Chapter\nOklahoma City Chapter\nRoanoke Chapter \nSan Diego Chapter\nSouth Florida Chapter\nSouthern District of Georgia Chapter\nSouthern District of New York Chapter\nTampa Bay Chapter\nUtah Chapter\nYounger Lawyers Division\n\n\nRegistration\nRegistration for this event has closed.  \n\nLive Captioning\nCaptioning will be available for all virtual panels. Information on how to access captioning will be provided to registrants the week of the program. \nCancellation Policy\nNo refunds or substitutions will be made for cancellations received after the close of business on Friday\, January 22. Please contact Ariel White at awhite@fedbar.org with cancellation and/or substitution requests. \n\n\nAgenda\nThursday\, January 28 \n[12:00 – 1:00 pm EST] Enhancing Justice: Ethically Reducing Bias in Policing and the Courts \n\nHon. Bernice B. Donald\, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit\nHeston Silbert\, Director\, Arizona Department of Public Safety\nMODERATOR: Jason Downs\, Chief Deputy Attorney\, U.S. Office of Attorney General for the Distract of Columbia\n\n[1:15 – 2:15 pm EST] When Exceptions Become the Rule: LGBTQ Rights and Religious Exemptions \n\nCamilla Taylor\, Director of Constitutional Litigation\, Lambda Legal\nTaylor Lund\, Professor\, Wayne State University College of Law\nMODERATOR: Robin Wagner\, Associate\, Pitt McGehee Palmer Bonanni & Rivers; Chair\, FBA Civil Rights Section\n\n[2:45 – 3:45 pm EST] Back to the Future: Artificial Intelligence and Civil Rights \n\nPhil Mayor\, Senior Staff Attorney\, ACLU of Michigan\nVincent Southerland\, Executive Director\, Center on Race\, Inequality and the Law\, NYU School of Law\nJennifer Lord\, Partner\, Pitt McGehee Palmer Bonanni & Rivers\nMODERATOR: Robin Wagner\, Associate\, Pitt McGehee Palmer Bonanni & Rivers; Chair\, FBA Civil Rights Section\n\n[4:00 – 5:00 pm EST] KEYNOTE: How to Ethically Navigate Social Media When Your Case is in the Headlines \n\nJoseph A. Bondy\, The Law Offices of Joseph A. Bondy\, Counsel for Lev Parnas\, Creator of #LetLevSpeak\n\nFriday\, January 29 \n[12:00 – 1:00 pm EST] Making it Right: Vulnerable Kids\, Education\, and COVID-19 \n\nMargie Wakelin\, Staff Attorney\, Education Law Center\nCarl P. Beard\, Beard Legal Group\nMODERATOR: Caryl Andrea Oberman\, Law Offices of Caryl Andrea Oberman\n\n[1:15 – 2:15 pm EST] Title IX in the Era of #metoo \n\nMica McKinney\, General Counsel\, Utah State University\nAnn Olivarius\, McAllister Olivarius\nMODERATOR: Kyle Kaiser\, FBA Civil Rights Section\n\n[2:45 – 3:45 pm EST] What is Environmental Justice? \n\nRebecca Bratspies\, Founding Director\, Center for Urban Environmental Reform and Professor of Law\, CUNY\nEmily Posner\, Emily Posner Law\nMarianne Cufone\, Director of Environmental Law Program\, Loyola University New Orleans\, College of Law & Director for GreenJustice\n\n[4:00 – 5:00 pm EST] KEYNOTE: Neither Rain nor Sleet nor Obfuscation: War Stories from the Front Lines of Voting Rights Litigation & the Post Office \n\nRemy Green\, Partner\, Cohen & Green\nSamuel Spital\, Director of Litigation\, NAACP Legal Defense & Education Fund\nShankar Duraiswamy\, Parnter\, Covington\n\n\nCLE\nAttendees can receive CLE Credit in a limited number of states:\nAlabama\, California\, Georgia\, Hawaii\, Indiana\, Kansas\, Louisiana\, Minnesota\, Missouri\, Mississippi\, New York\, North Carolina\, North Dakota\, Oklahoma\, Pennsylvania\, Rhode Island\, South Carolina\, Texas\, Virginia\, Vermont\, Washington\, West Virginia \nFBA Chapters will be managing CLE credit for the below states:\nFlorida (Broward County Chapter)\, Illinois (Chicago Chapter)\, Iowa (Iowa Chapter)\, Ohio (Dayton Chapter)\, Tennessee (Memphis Mid South Chapter)\, Utah (Utah Chapter) \n60min state: (8) CLE Credits\, including (2) Ethics Credit\n50min state: (9.6) CLE Credit\, including (2.4) Ethics Credit \nCertificates and credit for these virtual panels will be processed/reported within 4-6 weeks of the event date and available for credit in states that allow credit for live webinar presentations. You must attend the live broadcast\, answer engagement polls\, and accurately enter your bar number in our database to receive credit. \n\nSponsorship\nIs your chapter or section interested in sponsoring this event? Contact Robin Wagner <rwagner@pittlawpc.com> for more information. \n\nFAQs\nQ: How do I access the virtual panels?\nA: Virtual panels will each have a unique link to watch the live broadcast. Registered attendees will receive login instructions via a welcome email and calendar invitations the week of the conference. \nQ: Will recordings of the sessions be available after the event?\nA: Sessions will be available for registrants to view live and on-demand following the conference. Please note that CLE credit will only be submitted for attendees that watch the live broadcast. \nQ: Who do I contact for more information?\nA: Please contact meetings@fedbar.org for any other questions. \n\nEmail Communication Policy\nBy registering for this event\, you agree to receive email communications 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\nBy 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.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/etouffee21/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:Broward County Chapter,Central District of Illinois Chapter,Chattanooga Chapter,Chicago Chapter,Civil Rights Law Section,Columbus Chapter,Dayton Chapter,Eastern District of Michigan Chapter,Eastern District of New York Chapter,Eastern District of Pennsylvania Chapter,El Paso Chapter,Federal Litigation Section,Iowa Chapter,Kansas Chapter,LGBTQ+ Law Section,Massachusetts Chapter,Memphis Mid South Chapter,Middle District of Pennsylvania Chapter,Minnesota Chapter,New Orleans Chapter,Northern District of Ohio Chapter,Northern Virginia Chapter,Oklahoma City Chapter,San Diego Chapter,South Florida Chapter,Southern District of Georgia Chapter,Southern District of New York Chapter,Tampa Bay Chapter,Utah Chapter,Western District of Virginia Chapter,Younger Lawyers Division
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SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Chapter: 2020 Virtual Federal Sentencing Seminar – Hot Topics in Sentencing
DESCRIPTION:2020 Virtual Federal Sentencing Seminar – Hot Topics in Sentencing\nCOMPASSIONATE RELEASE IN THE AGE OF COVID\nTuesday\, September 15 \nFederal judges have granted over 1200 compassionate release motions since the pandemic began its rampage through federal prisons. Experts—a compassionate release recipient\, an Assistant Federal Public Defender\, a U.S. Probation Officer\, and a criminal defense lawyer volunteering with the Compassionate Release Clearinghouse COVID-19 Project—will discuss litigating motions from their unique vantage points. \nPanelist: \n\nJohn Bailey\, Formerly incarcerated recipient of compassionate release order\nAdeel Bashir\, Assistant Federal Public Defender\, Appeals Supervisor\, Middle District of Florida\nSarah Johnson\, Deputy Chief  Probation Officer\, Eastern District of California\nDevon Galloway\, Associate\, Zuckerman Spaeder\, LLP and Pro Bono Resource Counsel\, Compassionate Release Clearinghouse COVID-19 Project\n\nModerated by Mary Price\, General Counsel\, FAMM\n\n\n\n\nRegistration\n\nComplimentary Registration: Members of FBA\, ABA CJS\, NACDL\, Government Employees/CJA Attorneys\nNonmembers – $10\n\nHow to Register  \nPlease email Gus Centrone at gcentrone@kmf-law.com to register for the webinars and identify\nwhich group you are in. \n\nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact Gus Centrone or Katherine Earle Yanes.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/tampa-bay-chapter-2020-virtual-federal-sentencing-seminar-hot-topics-in-sentencing-3/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:Tampa Bay Chapter
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Chapter: 2020 Virtual Federal Sentencing Seminar – Hot Topics in Sentencing
DESCRIPTION:2020 Virtual Federal Sentencing Seminar – Hot Topics in Sentencing\nWHAT THE FIRST STEP ACT MEANS FOR FEDERAL PRISONERS\nThursday\, September 10 \nSentencing reforms arising from the FIRST STEP Act have drawn considerable attention. Less has been given to the Act’s federal prison reform provisions. This presentation focuses on those aspects of the law that facilitate federal prisoners’ earlier return to the community\, including the elderly and terminally ill home confinement program\, compassionate re-lease and earned time credits. \nPanelist: \n\nTodd Bussert\, Frost Bussert\, LLC – New Haven CT\n\n\nRegistration\n\nComplimentary Registration: Members of FBA\, ABA CJS\, NACDL\, Government Employees/CJA Attorneys\nNonmembers – $10\n\nHow to Register  \nPlease email Gus Centrone at gcentrone@kmf-law.com to register for the webinars and identify\nwhich group you are in. \n\nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact Gus Centrone or Katherine Earle Yanes.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/tampa-bay-chapter-2020-virtual-federal-sentencing-seminar-hot-topics-in-sentencing-4/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:Tampa Bay Chapter
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200903T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200903T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T015550
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200825T222113Z
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SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Chapter: 2020 Virtual Federal Sentencing Seminar – Hot Topics in Sentencing
DESCRIPTION:2020 Virtual Federal Sentencing Seminar – Hot Topics in Sentencing\nUPDATE ON SENTENCING LAW & POLICY\nThursday\, September 3 \nThis session will provide information regarding legislative developments in the criminal justice system. Panelists will discuss federal sentencing law and policy\, including new precedent\, changes in policies and procedures\, and their personal opinions on sentencing issues. \nPanelist: \n\nMilagros Cisneros\, Assistant Federal Public Defender on Special Assignment with the U.S. House Judiciary Crime Subcommittee\nMary Price\, General Counsel\, FAM\nJonathan Wroblewski\, Director of the Office of Policy and Legislation\, Criminal Division\, Department of Justice\n\nModerated by James E. Felman\, Kynes\, Marlman & Felman\, PA\, Tampa\, FL\n\n\n\n\nRegistration\n\nComplimentary Registration: Members of FBA\, ABA CJS\, NACDL\, Government Employees/CJA Attorneys\nNonmembers – $10\n\nHow to Register  \nPlease email Gus Centrone at gcentrone@kmf-law.com to register for the webinars and identify\nwhich group you are in. \n\nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact Gus Centrone or Katherine Earle Yanes.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/tampa-bay-chapter-2020-virtual-federal-sentencing-seminar-hot-topics-in-sentencing-2/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:Tampa Bay Chapter
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200901T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200901T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T015550
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200825T220801Z
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SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Chapter: 2020 Virtual Federal Sentencing Seminar - Hot Topics in Sentencing
DESCRIPTION:2020 Virtual Federal Sentencing Seminar – Hot Topics in Sentencing\nEFFECTIVE DEFENSE SENTENCING ADVOCACY\nTuesday\, September 1 \nThe panel will walk attendees through the process of preparing a strong\, persuasive sentencing memorandum and sentencing presentation to the court. \nPanelist: \n\nMarissel Descalzo\, Partner\, Tache Bronis\, Miami\, FL\nJaneAnne Murray\, Murray Law\, Professor of Practice\, University of Minnesota Law School\, Minneapolis\, MN\nHarry Sandick\, Partner\, Patterson Belknap\, New York\, NY\n\n\nRegistration\n\nComplimentary Registration: Members of FBA\, ABA CJS\, NACDL\, Government Employees/CJA Attorneys\nNonmembers – $10\n\nHow to Register  \nPlease email Gus Centrone at gcentrone@kmf-law.com to register for the webinars and identify\nwhich group you are in. \n\nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact Gus Centrone or Katherine Earle Yanes.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/tampa-bay-chapter-2020-virtual-federal-sentencing-seminar-hot-topics-in-sentencing/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:Tampa Bay Chapter
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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