Since 1976, the Supreme Court of the United States has observed the constitutional right to health care for all incarcerated persons. This right has coalesced into three fundamental tenets: (1) the right of access to care; (2) the right to care that is ordered; and...
EVENT RECAP The Government and Modern FCA Practice The Qui Tam Section hosted its Annual Hybrid Qui Tam Conference on Thursday, February 22 – Friday, February 23, 2024. Session programming explored the fundamental role that the government plays in all FCA qui tam cases, from...
As attorneys we always want to be as productive as possible. COVID-19 changed the work landscape for many attorneys. What are the benefits and detriments to the various work options, and how do they impact a successful attorney’s well-being? Is commuting to an office necessary...
In honor of Black History Month, we are honored to present the Hon. Willie J. Epps, Jr., Chief Magistrate Judge for the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, to lead a discussion on the remarkable lives and careers of the first...
Federal Practitioners, please join the Federal Bar Association Diversity and Inclusion Committee for a webinar where you will be able to learn more about how to make your professional association reflect the rich diversity of the legal community. The Committee will discuss implementing plans for...
This program will be a case study of law, politics and practice regarding anti-asian hate. Speakers GEORGE CHANG, historian and Stanford professor QUYEN TA, attorney and Alliance for Asian American Justice DAVID LEI, historian and activist LORNA RANDLETT, CEO/founder, Leaders Forum VINCENT PAN, founding leader,...
Women who work in the legal profession often face unique challenges and obstacles. The Southern District of Illinois chapter of the Federal Bar Association is dedicated to facilitating necessary conversations to expose the imbalance placed on women in the legal profession and to tell the...
Register today to learn about the Judicial Intern Academy (JIA), its effort to increase diversity, and learning opportunities for law students. The JIA provides summer internships to rising 2L students who, for personal or financial considerations, are unable to devote their summer to a full-time,...
EVENT RECAP Important tax developments. Emerging policy issues. Notable speakers from the IRS, Treasury Department, and more. More than 15 sessions focused on tax law. The Section on Taxation hosted its 48th Annual Tax Law Conference. This three-day program offered the same great content in-person...
Please join us on March 1, 2024, from 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at McLaughlin Hall at Oklahoma City University School of Law with Master of Ceremonies, Mike Turpen, for a reception and fireside chat celebrating the life and times of Robert Henry. Featuring reflections...
**Program hosted in (ET) time zone** This roundtable will examine parallel proceedings under the False Claims Act and related criminal statutes. In 90 minutes, we will follow a case from inception, to investigation, to litigation/prosecution, and global resolution. What makes a case remain civil or...
This joint CLE webinar from the Federal Litigation Section and Younger Lawyers Division features attorneys who made big swings in their respective federal practices before the age of 40. Panelists Davida Brook, a partner at Susman Godfrey L.L.P.'s Los Angeles office, and Miangel Cody, founder...