Damage estimation in False Claims Act Litigation can proceed under alternative interpretations. On one hand, fraudulent claims can be interpreted as “tainted” implying damages are equal to the entire cost of the claim; alternatively, damages can also be viewed as the net loss the government...
Wednesday, August 19, 2020 The Oklahoma City Chapter of the Federal Bar Association is pleased to offer a virtual CLE addressing the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in McGirt v. Oklahoma, which held that the State of Oklahoma lacked jurisdiction to prosecute major crimes with...
Join the New Orleans Chapter of the FBA for lunchtime CLEs this August. Federal judges and seasoned practitioners will explore the latest developments affecting your federal practice. Four, one hour CLEs will be offered on Zoom at 12 noon CST. This is the third event...
The COVID-19 Crisis has created unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances in healthcare delivery that has compelled the Department of Health and Human Services to expand the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP) for certain COVID medical countermeasures by licensed healthcare professionals and for certain covered...
Capitol Hill is known for being a bastion for lawyers, but there are some legal jobs on the Hill that you may not be aware of. Hear about these positions from the attorneys who occupy them and learn about how they obtained their positions and...
Monday, August 25, 2020 Tune in for a panel discussion on noteworthy civil and criminal decisions out of Hawaii’s Federal District Court from 2018 - 2020. The panelists will highlight eight cases, discuss why they are of interest, and provide practice pointers based on them,...
Please join the LGBT Law Section of the Federal Bar Association (FBA) for a webinar to discuss the Administration’s recent decisions on health care access and protections for transgender people. Guests will discuss several different examples including 1) the Trump Administration’s rollback of transgender healthcare...
The FBA Section on Taxation Diversity & Inclusion Committee invite you to virtually attend Inclusify: Maximizing Uniqueness and Belonging to Build More Innovative Teams with Dr. Stefanie K. Johnson, Author of WSJ Bestseller, Inclusify Dr. Stefanie K. Johnson is an author, professor, and keynote speaker...
- This event has been rescheduled to August 31st due to potential storms on August 25th. The time will remain the same, 12-1pm CST, as will the Zoom login details. If you paid for this event and are unable to attend the new date please...
2020 Virtual Federal Sentencing Seminar - Hot Topics in Sentencing EFFECTIVE DEFENSE SENTENCING ADVOCACY Tuesday, September 1 The panel will walk attendees through the process of preparing a strong, persuasive sentencing memorandum and sentencing presentation to the court. Panelist: Marissel Descalzo, Partner, Tache Bronis, Miami,...
2020 Virtual Federal Sentencing Seminar - Hot Topics in Sentencing UPDATE ON SENTENCING LAW & POLICY Thursday, September 3 This session will provide information regarding legislative developments in the criminal justice system. Panelists will discuss federal sentencing law and policy, including new precedent, changes in...
The FBA Annual Meeting is a celebrated tradition our membership looks forward to each year to learn from one another, shake hands, and strengthen a national network of professional connections. With the ability to keep to normal traditions being continuously challenged by the ongoing COVID-19...