The Los Angeles Chapter of the Federal Bar Association is pleased to present the 22nd Annual Bankruptcy Ethics Symposium. Participants can attend either in-person or by Zoom. (Zoom instructions will be sent the week of the event) Coffee, tea, bagels, and pastries will be provided...
**Program hosted in (ET) Time Zone** An ethical conversation about transitions from the federal government to private practice with emphasis on conflicts and confidentiality issues. Register Now! Presented by FBA's Federal Career Service Division; co-sponsored by the FBA's Professional Development Committee. Your questions are invited...
**Program hosted in (ET) time zone** For all parties to a False Claims Act case, the path that begins with filing, continues through litigation, and ends in resolution goes through a person with tremendous power and influence over the journey and outcome of the case—the...
**Program hosted in (ET) Time Zone** This panel will explore the practical impact of the 2023 amendments to Federal Rule of Evidence 702, which clarify the trial court's role as gatekeeper for expert testimony. The panel will review how courts across the country have applied...
**Program hosted in (ET) Time Zone** This Seminar addresses ethical considerations for lawyers in general and specifically for those handling Social Security claims administratively and in federal court. The ABA’s Formal Opinion 512 outlines ethical obligations for lawyers using generative AI, emphasizing competence, confidentiality, communication,...
The Federal Bar Association is reviving the Northern District of Indiana Chapter to reconstitute the chapter with new leadership, enhance the practice of law within the federal courts through continuing legal education, and create professional networking opportunities for attorneys and judges. To launch this initiative,...
**Program hosted in (ET) time zone** A presentation on recent developments across patent, trademark, trade dress, and copyright law, highlighting notable 2025 Circuit and Supreme Court decisions. The session reviews key Federal Circuit rulings refining patent eligibility in machine learning contexts, clarifying the scope of...
**Program hosted in (ET) Time Zone** Companies entrust their employees with the some of their most vital assets: confidential information and customer relationships. Noncompetes and other restrictive covenants can help prevent former employees and competitors from exploiting these assets. The legal landscape concerning these types...
**Program hosted in (ET) time zone**What are the challenges, predictions, and vision for the False Claims Act of the future? Hear from highly respected leaders on all sides who have dedicated their careers to False Claims Act enforcement and defense on topics related to the...
**Program hosted in (ET) Time Zone** This panel will explore recent developments in the administration and management of “mass arbitration” claims. Faced with provisions in consumer and similar contracts requiring the resolution of disputes through arbitrations on an individual (not class-wide) basis, plaintiffs have sought...
Unlock the potential of artificial intelligence in your IP practice! Join us for an engaging panel discussion hosted by the Federal Bar Association, where leading IP attorneys will share real-world insights and practical strategies for integrating AI tools into intellectual property workflows. Register Now! Presented...
**Program hosted in (ET) Time Zone** Join us on December 16 for practical tips to help in-house counsel better position their clients for success during the dispute resolution process. Key topics will include the strategic value of Alternative Dispute Resolution, clause drafting, best practices for...