While historically, much focus on civil rights for LGBTQ+ persons has focused on the Supreme Court and national debates—the raft of measures coming out of state legislatures attacking various aspects of LGBTQ+ personhood are being challenged locally in federal district court and circuit court actions...
The Younger Lawyers Division is excited to announce that the 2022 Summer Law Clerk Program will kick-off virtually on Tuesday, June 28 at Noon ET. Law students, legal interns, and recent graduates are encouraged to attend! Our featured speaker is Senior Judge Royce C. Lamberth...
The YLD is proud to sponsor the first annual Bar Trivia Tournament Networking Event. YLD members along with their friends and colleagues, as well as FBA Sections, Divisions, and Chapters, are encouraged to create teams to compete for cash prizes and even more valuable bragging...
Erin McAdams Franzblau, Board member from the Younger Lawyers Division will interview experienced attorneys from the Federal Career Service Division and the Senior Lawyers Division about their careers in the private and public sectors. “Words of Wisdom” will be shared by FBA leaders Albert Jacobs,...
The United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio Federal Practice Seminar is open to all attorneys, including those already admitted to practice in the Southern District of Ohio and those seeking admission. This seminar is specially designed for lawyers seeking admission to...
THE LEGAL COMMUNITY'S EFFORTS TO ASSIST UKRAINE: HOW THE LEGAL COMMUNITY HAS MOBILIZED TO HELP UKRAINE AND ITS CITIZENS IN THE MIDST OF UKRAINE’S CONFLICT WITH RUSSIA FBA-LA Chapter presents a panel discussion on the legal community’s response to the conflict in Ukraine. Following Russia’s...
Tuesday, July 12, 2022 | 11:30 - 1:00 PM PST FBA, Los Angeles Chapter presents a panel discussion on the legal community’s response to the conflict in Ukraine. Following Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine, attorneys from all over the world have collaborated to provide legal...
The Supreme Court has had one of its most monumental terms in years, with plenty of important developments in criminal and civil law. In addition to several high-profile cases involving capital punishment, including the Boston marathon bombing case, the Court tackled cases ranging from the...
If you take even a cursory glance at the news, you know that the U.S. Supreme Court’s October 2021 term will go down in history as one of the most consequential terms this century, impacting the civil rights of millions of Americans. In this CLE,...
The Library of Congress, founded in 1800, is the world’s largest Library and oldest federal cultural institution. It has over 100 attorneys on staff. A panel of lawyers from the Library’s Office of General Counsel, the U.S. Copyright Office, the Law Library of the United...
Tuesday, July 19, 2022 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM CT Please Join the FBA’s Oklahoma City Chapter for a Brown Bag Luncheon and Historical Tour of the Judge Ralph G. Thompson Ceremonial Courtroom with Hon. David L. Russell, U.S. District Court Judge, W.D. Oklahoma. Registration...
Judge Advocates from the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force and Coast Guard discuss what it is like to be a lawyer in the military and how to join the JAG Corps on Active Duty or in the Reserve. Speakers Captain Ann S. Rutherford, Recruiting Officer,...