BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Federal Bar Association - ECPv6.15.15//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.fedbar.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Federal Bar Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210128 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210130 DTSTAMP:20260412T032422 CREATED:20201123T165553Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210311T002705Z UID:83103-1611792000-1611964799@www.fedbar.org 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 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 GEO:37.09024;-95.712891 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200915T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200915T130000 DTSTAMP:20260412T032422 CREATED:20200825T222015Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200825T222015Z UID:63956-1600171200-1600174800@www.fedbar.org 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 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200910T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200910T130000 DTSTAMP:20260412T032422 CREATED:20200901T181205Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200901T181205Z UID:65354-1599739200-1599742800@www.fedbar.org 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 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200903T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200903T130000 DTSTAMP:20260412T032422 CREATED:20200825T221537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200825T222113Z UID:63954-1599134400-1599138000@www.fedbar.org 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 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200901T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200901T130000 DTSTAMP:20260412T032422 CREATED:20200825T220801Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200825T220801Z UID:63949-1598961600-1598965200@www.fedbar.org 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 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR