The seminar will delve into the historical roots of refugee and asylum protection, originating in the aftermath of World War II. The discussion will particularly focus on the evolution of refugee law from the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees. A significant challenge...
Join the Northern/Eastern Oklahoma chapter of the Federal Bar Association for a reception honoring Judge Terence C. Kern and his nearly thirty years of judicial service. Begin the evening with refreshments and conversation in the Boulder Building’s recently renovated jury assembly room, then adjourn to...
This event will be an introduction to Judges Lisa Cisneros, Peter Kang moderated by Chief Judge Donna Ryu. There will also be a discussion of the new role Magistrate Judge Joseph Spero has as a Recall Magistrate Judge. We will conduct the swearing in of...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is the nation’s premier law enforcement and intelligence agency. Our mission is to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution of the United States. The FBI is currently seeking professionals interested in joining our team as Special Agents. Special...
Join us for the Appellate Advocacy Panel on Tuesday, Jan 23, 2024 at the United States Courthouse. This in-person event offers a unique opportunity to learn from experienced legal professionals in an informal setting. Whether you're a law student, attorney, or simply interested in the field, this panel discussion is...
The Mississippi Chapter of the Federal Bar Association is hosting a CLE luncheon on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at the Capital Club in downtown Jackson, Mississippi. The event will feature Chief Judge Daniel P. Jordan III and will allow the FBA an opportunity to thank...
Join us for an essential conversation on pending bankruptcy issues. This practical, judge-led conversation will emphasize the current pending U.S. Supreme Court bankruptcy and appeals cases, including key points that every practitioner should understand and potential current and future implications. Featured panelists include Hon. Elizabeth...
How the NDCA Flagship Program Can Help Your Clients in Cases Big and Small Our ADR program is a model for our nation’s District Courts. Make it work for you. Hear from experienced practitioners and neutrals about how our all-star ADR panel can serve your...
The Federal Bar Association is honored to welcome three of Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s incredibly successful former law clerks – Professor Lisa Griffin (Duke), Professor Oona Hathaway (Yale), and Silvija Strikis (Partner, Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, PLLC) – to discuss her 25 years...
We are excited to announce the inaugural Civil Rights Law Section Book Club! Our club will be on-line with a speaker and Q&A period and some optional discussion, but we will be working with local FBA Chapters to help organize follow-up discussion or social events in-person, so you...
The D.C. and Maryland Chapters and Federal Litigation Section of the Federal Bar Association present The 4th Annual Government Enforcement & Investigations Seminar (4 Hours of CLE) featuring Keynote: The Hon. Thomas B. Griffith & Benjamin L. Ginsberg discussing their July 2022 report “Lost, Not...
This panel discussion will address the scope of the amendments by explaining what entities and personnel are required to report sexual assault and harassment, what qualifies as such, and the required timing of reports as well as what information must be posted and where. This...