Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Appeals and PTAB Inter Partes Reviews are extremely valuable proceedings for inventors, patent owners, and the patent community generally. The pre-proceeding phase and decisions you make during that time are critical. Then, your strategies and conduct during these proceedings...
Please join us as board certified admiralty law attorney Charlie Davant lays out the nuts and bolts of admiralty law. This session will discuss the history and basics of admiralty law which has existed since the time of the Phoenicians. Charlie will track the development...
This session will teach attendees what forensic meteorology is and the type of cases a forensic meteorologist is retained in. Our course will also discuss the qualifications of a forensic meteorologist expert and the admissibility of a weather expert in court. We will cover data...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is the nation’s premier law enforcement and intelligence agency. Our mission is to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution of the United States. We seek individuals from a diverse array of personal and professional backgrounds who are committed...
Lawyers for the Library of Congress lead a behind-the-scenes peek at the 1897 Thomas Jefferson Building, centerpiece of the world’s largest library. Learn more at https://www.loc.gov/visit/paths/ The Summer Law Clerk Program provides students, legal interns, and recent graduates with the opportunity to participate in...
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is an independent federal agency that advances, supports, and empowers the nation’s museums and libraries through grantmaking, research, and policy development. Representatives from the Office of General Counsel will discuss what it is like to be an...
Young tax practitioners and aspiring students are invited to a career panel organized by the FBA’s Younger Lawyers Division and Section on Taxation. A panel of tax practitioners will speak about the nature of their jobs, their experience in different areas of tax law, and...
This presentation, given by award-winning trial attorneys Keith & Dana Cutler of James W. Tippin & Associates in Kansas City, Missouri, will explore the history and research behind implicit bias – the attitudes and stereotypes which affect our understanding, decision-making and behavior without realizing it...
The Washington State Chapter invites you to attend its monthly virtual meeting on Monday, August 15 from 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. PT. Programming to commence with brief chapter business meeting, followed by remarks from Justice Elena Kagan on Public Confidence in Supreme Court (video of...
Register today for a Transportation Legislative Update on August 23 from 12:00 -1:00 pm ET, presented by the Transportation and Transportation Security Law Section. Hear from key Congressional committee staffers on upcoming legislative efforts relating to transportation. Please feel free to submit questions for discussion...
This program is designed to give you a better understanding of what NFTs and blockchain technology are and how they relate to copyrights. Presenters will begin with a primer on all three concepts: blockchain, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and copyrights. Discussion will expand into case studies...
A thoughtful panel discussion focusing on how we can — and why it’s societally so important to — diminish the gender bias that, although lessening over time, continues to plague the legal profession, the judiciary and the courts. The Speakers and Moderator is each a...