This will be a panel discussion of new developments in Multidistrict litigation with leaders in this field. Moderated by the Honorable Jon Tigar (NDCA) the panel will include the Honorable Karen K. Caldwell, EDKY, Chair of the United States Judicial Panel on MDL; Honorable Yvonne...
In celebration of the Black History month and Women’s History month, please join the Federal Bar Association’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee for a webinar honoring the legacy of trailblazing judge Hon. Constance Baker Motley. Join us as two of Judge Motley’s former law clerks share their...
Todd W. Gee was confirmed as the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi on September 29, 2023. As United States Attorney, Mr. Gee supervises the investigation and prosecution of all federal crimes and the litigation of all civil matters in which the...
**Program hosted in (ET) time zone** This roundtable will bring together a diverse group of government and defense attorneys to discuss everything you’ve ever wanted to know about working with the Office of the Inspector General but were afraid to ask. When should you get...
The doctrine of qualified immunity protects government officials from individual liability unless their act violated “clearly established” law. Though there are calls for its reform or complete abolition, it continues to be regularly applied throughout the country. This presentation will provide an update on the current...
The Tampa Bay Chapter of the Federal Bar Association is proud to host this Happy Hour for current and former judicial federal law clerks. Please join us for an opportunity to fellowship.
Event Recap Advancing Tribal Sovereignty through Everyday Practice and Representation The FBA Indian Law Section and 800 invested law professionals gathered in Albuquerque, NM this past April 4-5 for collaborative education and conversation. This was a sell out event! In the past year, Tribes have...
This presentation is geared to practitioners counseling clients regarding potential legal impacts of Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) on their operations. In particular, how does the meteoric rise of AI affect the way that businesses, non-profits, and government organizations use and protect data? Out expert panel will...
**Program hosted in (ET) time zone** Managed care is a huge and growing part of our public health spending. Surprisingly, we are still seeing arguments that defrauding managed care is immaterial to the government because payments are capitated. (Despite the fact that the definition of...
This webinar will focus on how the adjudicator’s implicit bias affects their decisions about credibility and their exercise of discretion. While adjudicators may recognize their own bias, this may not necessarily lead to stopping bias. Judges know that they need to assess credibility, and appellate...
The program will kick off with a panel "introduction to art law" followed by Raymond Dowd's presentation, which recounts epic legal battles including the seizure of two stolen Schieles spotted at the Salon+Art Show at the Park Avenue Armory in November 2015. The seizure and...
Join us at the William J. Holloway, Jr. Courthouse on Tuesday, April 16th, at noon for a one-hour enlightening and complimentary continuing legal education lunch event titled "The Evolution of the Western District: A Reflective Conversation with Retiring Court Clerk Carmelita Reeder Shinn." This CLE...