Thursday, June 10, 2021 The Oklahoma City Chapter of the Federal Bar Association is pleased to offer a virtual CLE discussing the legal issues surrounding the return of stolen property to victims of the Holocaust. The program will address the history and application of United...
Have you wondered what pro bono work is going on with respect to the LGBTQ+ community? Are you interested in hearing about some of the frontline work ongoing around the country in various organizations? This webinar will feature prominent speakers who perform legal work for...
Judging Implicit Bias In The Courts Tuesday, June 15 | 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Legal discourse on implicit bias has changed the way scholars and citizens think about race in the justice system. Ever-growing scholarship has identified, confronted, and sought to address how implicit...
In June 2020, a majority of the U.S. Supreme Court held in Bostock v. Clayton County that the term “sex” in Title VII prohibits workplace discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. Presenters will discuss this recent decision and its implications for...
This roundtable will discuss the Biden Administration's political appointment process and Senate confirmation process, and will provide commentary on the Transition. About the Presenter Andrew Strelka is currently the Senior Tax Counsel in the Biden-Harris White House. In 2008, Strelka began his legal career at...
Tuesday, June 22, 2021 | 12:30 PM ET Come join the FBA Tax Section for "The Role of Nutrition for Busy Lawyers (and Everyone)” hosted by the Health & Wellness Committee on June 22, 2021 at 12:30 pm ET! This panel will address the importance of nutrition...
The FBA is Accredited to the UN ECOSOC – What Does this Mean for Members? How Can Members Participate? In 2020, the Federal Bar Association was accredited to the UN Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOC). This session will provide information about what this means...
Under the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (the "AML Act"), Congress enacted the most significant changes to the Bank Secrecy Act since passing the USA PATRIOT Act in 2001. Our panel of government representatives, private practitioners, and industry experts will discuss the implementation of the...
This webinar will provide a brief introduction to section 212(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. The panelists will discuss whether the suspensions of visa processing and entries to the United States are a lawful interpretation of the statute and recent litigation challenging this interpretation...
An Introduction to Corpus Linguistics July 7, 2021 | 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. CT The Oklahoma City Chapter of the Federal Bar Association is pleased to offer a virtual CLE discussing “corpus linguistics.” Two of the country’s leading pioneers will provide an introduction into...