The Lafayette/Acadiana Chapter invites you to the Chapter’s third lecture presentation honoring the Hon. W. Eugene Davis, Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit: The Davis Lecture Series Rescheduled to Wednesday, November 18, 2020, 2:00 PM CST 2:00 PM: Opening remarks...
2020 MEMPHIS/MID-SOUTH CHAPTER OF THE FEDERAL BAR ASSOCIATION VIRTUAL ANNUAL SEMINAR Thursday, November 19, 2020 All Times Below are in Central Daylight Time (CDT) 8:50 – 9:00 a.m. | Welcome, Opening Remarks, and Important Be sure to log on at 8:50 to hear about our...
We are very pleased to welcome back Amy Howe, Esq., reporter and former editor of SCOTUSblog, now affiliated via “Howe on the Court.” Before turning to full-time blogging, she served as counsel in over two dozen merits cases at the Supreme Court and argued two cases...
This roundtable will discuss the status of Revenue Procedure 94-69. In August, the LB&I announced that it is considering rescinding Rev. Proc. 94-69. Rev. Proc. 94-69 provides special procedures for taxpayers that are subject to the former Coordinated Examination Program to show additional tax due...
A distinguished panel of practitioners from the front lines will discuss current efforts to track and reunite parents and children separated by the Zero Tolerance child separation immigration policy. Topics will include ethics of representing parents separated from their children in criminal proceedings and practical...
Live… From Cyberspace – “Bright Thoughts for IP Law Careers” – Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law The Intellectual Property Law Section of the FBA is hosting a casual webinar full of valuable information for any law student interested in a career in Intellectual Property Law....
Please join the Hawaii Federal Bar Association’s 12th Annual Conference on December 4, 2020. The conference will be conducted via ZoomGov and 3 CLE credits will be provided (including 1.5 Ethics credits). In recognition of the difficult year caused by the ongoing pandemic, the FBA...
The latest research on bias demonstrates that it affects everything including how clients select lawyers, how judges decide motions, and how lawyers pick juries. This course will provide an overview of the latest research, but also teach ways to minimize its effect (without alienating the...
This presentation will seek to bring a spectrum of perspectives on Alternative Dispute Resolution and to explore the impact that COVID-19 has had on ADR. The panel will also discuss best practices for conducting remote ADR, effectiveness of remote ADR, and the availability of neutrals....
December 10, 2020, from 12:00-1:00 p.m. CST on Zoom. Join the New Orleans Chapter of the FBA and Greater New Orleans Chapter of the Louis A. Martinet Society as Monique Gougisha Doucette, Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C., and Melanie C. Lockett, Lowe, Stein,...
Join the Northern District of California Chapter's Annual Class Action Symposium Thursday, December 10 | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM PST Recent Updates in Class Action Litigation Jocelyn Larkin, The Impact Fund Simona Agnolucci, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP Reshaping the Court – Recent Appointees...
Join the New Orleans Chapter of the FBA Admiralty Law Committee for this CLE on December 15, 2020, from 12:00-1:00 p.m. CST on Zoom. The M/T ATHOS I departed Puerto Miranda, Venezuela, with a full cargo of Bachaquero crude oil destined for the CITGO refinery...