From the global pandemic to racial justice and the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in McGirt v. Oklahoma, 2020 has presented novel challenges and opportunities, bringing Indian Country and the nation to a turning point. Please join us for the Virtual D.C. Indian Law Conference on...
Misadventures in Lawyering (and Judging) - Ethical Lessons Ripped from the Headlines - 2020 Edition Thursday, November 5th Zoom Pro Webinar 3:30 P.M. CT About the Presenters Colleen Hitch Wilson serves as a lead counsel in commercial litigation at Federal Express Corporation. She previously clerked...
**Program hosted in (ET) time zone** Hosted by the FBA's Qui Tam Section, often in cooperation with local FBA chapters, "The False Claims Act Today" is a discussion series that examines the details of real-life FCA practice in specific jurisdictions. Sessions typically focus on a...
Join us for a discussion with Helen Parsonage about her recent win before the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Nasrallah v. Barr, which held that federal courts have jurisdiction to hear appeals from non-citizens with criminal convictions who fear they will be tortured...
The urgency for racial equality is a clarion call for the legal profession. As practitioners consider how best to support this global movement, the FBA Diversity and Inclusion (D & I) Committee aims to equip its members with a broad and practical understanding of human...
The Yale Law Journal along with the Hon. Raymond L. Acosta Chapter of the Federal Bar Association will be hosting a panel on the YLJ Forum Collection The Insular Cases in Light of Aurelius, dedicated in memory of Judge Juan R. Torruella. The panel will take place on Monday, November 16 from 6:00-7:15pm...
Please join the Oklahoma City Chapter of the Federal Bar Association and Nora Bergman as she shares lessons from her upcoming book, 50 Lessons for Happy Lawyers: Boost wellness. Build resilience. Yes, you can. The statistics are clear. Lawyers are challenged with depression, stress, anxiety,...
Join us for this quarter’s Supreme Court update from Supreme Court practitioners Charlie Dameron, Caroline Flynn, and Blake Stafford. Charlie, Caroline, and Blake have experience clerking with the Court and federal courts of appeals, briefing cases argued before the Justices, and preparing frequent and repeat...
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...