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SUMMARY:Roanoke Chapter: Virtual Brown Bag Lunch with Judge Thomas T. Cullen
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Brown Bag Lunch with Judge Thomas T. Cullen\nThursday\, March 25 | 12pm – 1pm  EST\nJoin us for a Virtual Brown Bag lunch as Judge Thomas T. Cullen discusses the Western District of Virginia and offers insight as to how he manages his courtroom. \n\nThe Honorable Thomas T. Cullen\, U.S. District Judge\, Western District of Virginia\n\n\nRegistration\nRegister Online \nDeadline to register will be March 23\, 2021. \n\nFBA Members & Nonmembers – $0\n\n\nEmail Communication Policy \nBy registering for this event\, you agree to receive email communications from the Federal Bar Association and affiliated sponsors of the program concerning event details\, Continuing Legal Education certification\, programming changes\, upcoming events\, surveys\, and post-event communications. \n\nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact bhunter@spilmanlaw.com.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/roanoke-chapter-virtual-brown-bag-lunch-with-judge-thomas-t-cullen/
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CATEGORIES:Western District of Virginia Chapter
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SUMMARY:Immigration Law Section: Categorically Ridiculous: The Categorical Approach and Determining the Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions
DESCRIPTION:Join the Immigration Law Section’s Newer Lawyers Division for their webinar series. These webinars enable attendees to receive education and mentoring from seasoned immigration attorneys in specific areas of immigration law. Panelists Kevin A. Gregg and Sabrina Balgamwalla will discuss basic concepts and new developments related to determining the immigration consequences of criminal convictions. The discussion will include overviews of the categorical and modified categorial approaches\, the realistic probability test\, and analysis of recent case law. \nSponsored by the Immigration Law Section \nRegistration for this event is now closed. \n\nAbout the Presenters\nSabrina Balgamwalla is the director of the Asylum and Immigration Law Clinic at Wayne Law School in Detroit\, Michigan and has been part of the clinical faculty since 2017. She\, alongside her students\, represents clients in removal defense\, bond\, and humanitarian immigration matters. Sabrina previously directed an immigration clinic at the University of North Dakota School of Law and served as a teaching fellow at the University of Baltimore School of Law Immigrant Rights Clinic. Prior to entering academia\, she worked as a nonprofit immigration and domestic violence attorney. Sabrina’s scholarship focuses on the intersection of gender\, race\, and citizenship in immigration policy and enforcement; her previous law review articles focus on trafficking\, labor exploitation\, and derivative visa status issues. \nKevin A. Gregg is a partner with Kurzban Kurzban Tetzeli & Pratt\, practicing in all areas of immigration law\, including removal defense\, appellate advocacy\, federal court litigation\, and USCIS representation. Prior to joining KKTP\, Kevin was a Judicial Clerk with the Honorable Beth F. Bloom in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.  Before that\, he served as a Judicial Law Clerk and Attorney Advisor in the San Diego Immigration Court\, Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR)\, through the Attorney General’s Honors Program.  He now applies the skills he developed working for judges to represent clients at all stages of immigration proceedings. Kevin received his law degree from Boston University School of Law and is admitted to the State Bars of California and Florida. Kevin also hosts a weekly immigration case law podcast: Immigration Review\, available on all podcast platforms\, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. \n\nRegistration\nRegistration for this event is now closed. \nRegistration Fees \n\nFBA Members – $0\nNonmembers – $75\n\nCancellation Policy \nNo refunds will be made for notices of cancellation received after the close of business on February 15. No-shows will be billed. Substitutions may be made up to one business day prior to the event except as the Association otherwise agrees in writing. Please contact Ariel White at awhite@fedbar.org with cancellation and/or substitution requests. \n\nCLE\nPlease note that CLE credit is not offered for this webinar. \n\nEmail Communication Policy \nBy registering for this event\, you agree to receive email communications from the Federal Bar Association and affiliated sponsors of the program concerning event details\, Continuing Legal Education certification\, programming changes\, upcoming events\, surveys\, and post-event communications. \nRecording Disclaimer \nBy registering for an FBA webinar\, you agree to the recording of audio and visual content presented during the live event and consent to subsequent use of the recording by the FBA. You agree that the recording is the sole property of the FBA and that the recording may be used by the FBA in any manner in its sole and absolute discretion. This recording may include questions and poll responses provided by you during the live event. If you do not consent to the recording and the FBA’s use of the same\, do not register for the event. \nPlease contact Maya Lugasy (mlugasy@rbrownllc.com) or Lauren McClure (lmcclure@krilaw.com) if you have any questions or technical issues.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/immigration-law-section-categorically-ridiculous-the-categorical-approach-and-determining-the-immigration-consequences-of-criminal-convictions/
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Nuts & Bolts of Federal Clerkships
DESCRIPTION:This exciting and informative program includes a top-notch panel that will address the basics of Federal Clerkships\, including the value of a Federal Clerkship; how to obtain a Federal Clerkship; how to best interview for a Federal Clerkship (including “Dos and Don’ts”); how to best perform as a Federal Law Clerk; tips on how to pursue additional and/or appellate Federal Clerkships; and issues relating to career Federal Clerkships.  The program will also address the panelists thoughts regarding the value of a Federal Clerkship once the Clerkship concludes\, and will also include a Q & A session. \nThe program will address the basics of Federal Clerkships\, including the following topics: \nGeneral Overview of Federal Clerkships: \n\nWhat is a Federal Clerkship\nWhat is the value of a Federal Clerkship\nHow to obtain a Federal Clerkship\nHow to best interview for a Federal Clerkship (including “Dos and Don’ts”)\nHow to best perform as a Federal Law Clerk\nHow to pursue additional and/or appellate Federal Clerkships\nCareer Federal Clerkships\n\nThoughts Regarding the Value of a Federal Clerkship Once the Clerkship Concludes: \n\nValuable experience regarding the Judge you clerked for and the Court you clerked in\nValuable experience regarding the workings of Federal Courts generally\nLocal counsel opportunities/careers\n\nPresented by: \nJudiciary Division\nFederal Judicial Law Clerk Committee\nLaw Student Division \n\nAbout the Presenters\nCharles B. Molster\, III\, Principal\, Law Offices of Charles B. Molster\, III PLLC (Washington\, D.C.) (Moderator) \nCharles B. (“Chip”) Molster\, III has been a practicing trial lawyer since 1984\, having begun his legal career as a Law Clerk to the The Honorable James C. Cacheris in the Alexandria Division of the Eastern District of Virginia. Chip has practiced extensively in state and federal courts around the country for the past 37 years\, and has handled many types of complex cases\, including intellectual property/patent litigation\, antitrust litigation (including Bell Atlantic v. Twombly)\, general commercial litigation\, shareholder disputes and family business litigation\, employment litigation\, traumatic brain injury litigation\, and numerous other types of litigation\, including the representation of both plaintiffs and defendants. Chip spent 30 years working on high-profile cases in very large law firms\, including most recently at Winston & Strawn\, LLP\, and started his own law firm in 2016. Chip regularly presents Continuing Legal Education programs on various topics around the country\, including in the EDVA\, the Eastern District of Texas\, the Patent and Trademark Office\, National Institute of Trial Advocacy (annually)\, and has also presented CLEs in Asia on various topics relating to litigation in the federal courts of the United States. Chip is a Permanent Member of the Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference\, former President (and Board Member) of the Northern Virginia Chapter of the Federal Bar Association\, Board Member – Virginia State Bar’s Intellectual Property Section\, and Chair of the Law Clerk Committee of the Federal Bar Association’s National Litigation Section. \nThe Honorable Rossie D. Alston\, Jr.\, U.S. District Judge – EDVA (Alexandria\, VA) \n\n2019-present:Judge\, S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia\n2009-2019:Judge\, Virginia Court of Appeals\n2001-2009:Judge\, 31st Judicial District Court (Prince William)\n2007-2009:Chief judge\n1998-2001:Judge\, Prince William County District Court\n1989-1998:\nAttorney\, Private practice\nCommissioner in chancery\nSubstitute Judge\n1984-1989:Attorney\, National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation\n1982-1984:Staff attorney\, National Labor Relations Board\n\nKristen G. Marttila\, Partner\, Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P. (Minneapolis\, MN) \nKristen Marttila practices primarily in the areas of antitrust\, environmental and land use\, business law\, and health care law. She frequently serves as local counsel in a wide variety of matters\, including intellectual property\, consumer\, and complex ERISA cases. Before joining the firm\, Ms. Marttila was a litigation associate at Faegre & Benson\, LLP\, where she concentrated on administrative litigation and regulatory and environmental law. She clerked for the Honorable Patrick J. Schiltz and the Honorable Eric C. Tostrud\, both in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota. \nJohn S. Moran\, Partner\, McGuireWoods (Washington\, D.C.) \nJohn Moran is an experienced litigator and counselor who draws on broad experience from private practice and government service that includes government enforcement\, regulatory litigation\, high-stakes civil disputes\, and congressional hearings. He is a former senior DOJ and White House official and a member of the firm’s nationally recognized Government Investigations and White Collar Litigation practice. John also served as a law clerk to the Honorable Antonin Scalia\, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court\, and to the Honorable Jeffrey S. Sutton of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. \n  \n\nRegistration\nRegistration for this event will close Thursday\, April 1 at 2 PM.\n \nRegistration Fees \n\nFBA Member: $0\nLaw Students: $0\nNonmember: $75\n\nLive Captioning\nShould you request live captioning or another accommodation in order to participate in this webinar\, please contact meetings@fedbar.org at least 10 days before the event so we may make the necessary arrangements. \nCancellation Policy\nNo refunds will be made for cancellations received after the close of business on March 17\, 2021. No-shows will be billed. Substitutions may be made at any time upon notification. Please contact Ariel White at awhite@fedbar.org with cancellation and/or substitution requests. \n\nCLE\nPlease note CLE will not be offered for this event.  \n\nEmail Communication Policy: By registering for this event\, you agree to receive email communications from the Federal Bar Association and affiliated sponsors of the program concerning event details\, Continuing Legal Education certification\, programming changes\, upcoming events\, surveys\, and post-event communications. \nRecording Disclaimer: By registering for an FBA webinar\, you agree to the recording of audio and visual content presented during the live event and consent to subsequent use of the recording by the FBA. You agree that the recording is the sole property of the FBA and that the recording may be used by the FBA in any manner in its sole and absolute discretion. This recording may include questions and poll responses provided by you during the live event. If you do not consent to the recording and the FBA’s use of the same\, do not register for the event.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/webinar-nuts-bolts-of-federal-clerkships/
LOCATION:Online\, US
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SUMMARY:[Virtual] Indian Law Conference
DESCRIPTION:Resilience: From Trying Times to a Brighter Future\nJoin the Indian Law Section for the 46th Annual Indian Law Conference on April 8-9\, 2021. This newly formatted two-day virtual program will offer the same great content online. \nAs tribal nations move down a path of healing and reaffirming inherent rights\, this conference examines challenges posed by the prior administration and global pandemic\, as well as how tribal nations are moving forward in a new political and global health climate.  This conference will examine recent significant judicial decisions for tribes\, lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic\, challenges to civil rights\, and how tribes are mobilizing in a new environment—both politically and economically. \n\nAgenda\nThursday\, April 8\n11:30 am – 1:00 pm ET | Opening Session \n\nOpening Prayer & Invocation\n\nWhitney Gravelle\, Bay Mills Indian Community Chairwoman\n\n\nWelcome Remarks\n\nW. West Allen\, Federal Bar Association President\nAnn Tweedy\, Indian Law Section Chair\n\n\nKeynote Presentation\n\nRep. Sharice Davids\, U.S. Congress – 3rd District of Kansas\n\n\nLawrence R. Baca Lifetime Achievement Awards Presentation\n\n1:30 – 3:00 pm ET | Concurrent Panels \nSports Betting: Exploring a New Landscape in Tribal Gaming\nThis panel will discuss recent developments in tribal sports betting\, highlighting key regulatory and business considerations. Attendees will learn about sports betting across different jurisdictions\, including what tribes have done to work with state legislatures to legalize and implement sports betting\, and what is and isn’t permitted in different jurisdictions. Attendees will also learn about the financial outlook for sports betting. \n\nBrie Coyle Jones\, Partner\, Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP\nKathryn Isom-Clause\, Vice Chair\, National Indian Gaming Commission\nJeremy Patterson\, Partner\, Patterson Earnhart Real Bird & Wilson LLP\nAaron Payment\, Chairperson\, Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians\n\nThe Path to the Bench\nIn the history of the United States\, only four Native Americans have been appointed to the federal bench which includes only one Native American woman. As a new administration seeks out candidates to fill vacancies in the federal courts\, Native American practitioners must seek out these opportunities to increase the Native American perspective and presence in the judiciary. This panel will explore the importance of racial diversity on the federal bench\, the path to appointment\, and the measures and resources available to candidates. \n\nLawrence Baca\, Former Deputy Director\, Office of Tribal Justice\, U.S. Department of Justice\nHon. Diane Humetewa\, United States District Court for the District of Arizona\nRion Ramirez\, CEO\, Port Madison Enterprises\nForrest Tahdooahnippah\, Partner\, Dorsey & Whitney LLP\n\n3:30 – 5:00 pm ET | Concurrent Panels \nTribes\, Public Lands\, and Environmental Issues\nThis panel will discuss current and future challenges for tribes relating to public lands and environmental issues\, including regulatory changes under the prior administration and outlook for the future. \n\nAmy Cordalis\, Principal\, Ridges to Riffles Conservation Fund\nNada Wolff-Culver\, Deputy Director\, Policy and Programs\, Bureau of Land Management\, U.S. Department of the Interior*\nMichael-Corey F. Hinton\, Attorney\, Drummond Woodsum\nGussie Lord\, Managing Attorney of Tribal Partnerships\, Earth Justice\n\nMcGirt: The Aftermath\nThis panel will discuss developments in Oklahoma and in Washington\, D.C.\, following the Supreme Court’s historic decision in McGirt v. Oklahoma. Attendees will learn about what the Muscogee (Creek) Nation has experienced since the decision\, including hearing from Muscogee (Creek) Nation Principal Chief David Hill himself (a “Time 100” most influential person for 2020!). This panel will discuss topics of great import to all Indian law attorneys – self-governance\, VAWA\, MMIP\, and inter-sovereign relations. \n\nJonodev Chaudhuri\, Partner & Practice Chair\, Quarels & Brady LLP; Ambassador\, Muscogee (Creek) Nation\nDavid Hill\, Principal Chief\, Muscogee (Creek) Nation\nMary Katherine Nagle\, Partner\, Pipestem & Nagle\, P.C.\nTrent Shores\, Shareholder\, GableGotwals\n\nFriday\, April 9\n11:30 am – 1:00 pm ET | Ethics Session\nAttendees will learn about the ethical rules guiding who is their client and obligations\, if any\, to other\, related parties.  Attendees will also receive guidance on what the no contact rule is and its implications for the practice of Indian law.  Finally\, following competition of this panel\, attendees will be familiar with the professional rules guiding legal advice given under time pressure.  While the panel is targeted toward lawyers working for tribal governments or with tribal clients\, all lawyers will receive helpful ethical guidance on the general practice of law. \n\nBree R. Black Horse\, Attorney\, Kilpatrick Townsend\nDean Elizabeth Kronk Warner\, S.J. Quinney School of Law\, University of Utah\nAlex Pearl\, Professor\, University of Oklahoma College of Law\nRachel B. Saimons\, Attorney\, Kilpatrick Townsend\n\nGeneral Session Sponsored by Hobbs Straus Dean & Walker LLP\n1:30 – 3:00 pm ET | Concurrent Panels \nCivil Rights – Protections for Our LGBTQ2S Communities\nThe civil rights of LGBTQ2S Native Americans are in need of recognition and protection. This panel examines the development of legislation and policy for these communities at the tribal\, state\, and federal level. \n\nDelegate Nathaniel Brown\, Navajo Nation\nKori Cordero\, Associate General Counsel\, Yurok Tribe\nFelipa De Leon & Monique “Muffie” Mousseau\, Spirit Community Members\, Oglala Sioux Tribe\nRed Dawn Foster\, 27th District\, South Dakota State Senate\n\nCOVID Lessons Learned\nThis panel will discuss lessons learned from COVID from the tribal court perspective and general tribal governance perspective. \n\nEthel Branch\, Interim Executive Director\, The Navajo & Hopi Families COVID-19 Relief Fund\nMartina Gast\, Attorney\, Pipestone Law\nHon. Allie Maldonado\, Chief Judge\, Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Tribal Court\nDaniel Press\, Senior Counsel\, Van Ness Feldman LLP\n\n3:30 – 5:00 pm ET | Concurrent Panels \nDevelopments in Criminal Law\nThis panel will discuss recent developments in criminal jurisdiction in Indian Country\, including the United States v. Cooley and Nobles v. State\, and will also discuss implications for MMIP. \n\nTroy A. Eid\, Shareholder\, Greenberg Traurig\nKrystalyn Kinsel\, Associate\, Jenner & Block\nColette Routel\, Professor of Law\, Mitchell Hamline School of Law\nApril Youpee-Roll\, Associate\, Munger Tolles & Olson LLP\n\nToward a Brighter Future?\nThe Biden/Harris Administration: Priorities\, Opportunities\, and Challenges. What does the historic election of President Joseph R. Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris mean for the next four years and beyond? \n\nBrian Newland\, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary\, Indian Affairs\, U.S. Department of the Interior\nRaina Thiele\, Founder & CEO\, Thiele Strategies\nHeather Dawn Thompson\, Director\, Office of Tribal Relations\, U.S. Department of Agriculture\n\n*Pending Office Approval \n\nRegistration\nRegistration for this program is now closed.\nAttendees will receive virtual access information via email on Monday\, April 5. \nLive Captioning: Should you request live captioning or another accommodation in order to participate in this webinar\, please contact meetings@fedbar.org at least 10 days before the event so we may make the necessary arrangements. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation Policy: No refunds will be made for cancellations received after the close of business on Friday\, April 2. Please contact Ariel White at awhite@fedbar.org with cancellation and/or substitution requests. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCLE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCertificates and credit for the virtual conference will be processed/reported within 4-6 weeks of the event date and available for credit in states that allow credit for live webinar presentations. You must attend the live broadcast\, answer engagement polls\, and accurately enter your bar number in our database to receive credit. \nAvailable CLE Credit Hours –\n60 Minute States: Up to 7.5 CLE Credits (including 1.5 Ethics Credits)\n50 Minute States: Up to 9 CLE Credits (1.8 Ethics Credits) \n\nSponsorship\nGeneral Session Sponsor \nHobbs Straus Dean & Walker LLP \nEmail sponsor@fedbar.org if you’re interested in sponsoring this event. View our Virtual Sponsorship Prospectus for current offerings. \n\nFrequently Asked Questions\nQ: How do I access the virtual panels?\nA: Virtual panels will each have a unique link to watch the live broadcast. Registered attendees will receive login instructions via a welcome email and calendar invitations the week of the conference. \nQ: Will recordings of the sessions be available after the event?\nA: Sessions will be available for registrants to view live and on-demand following the conference. Please note that CLE credit will only be submitted for attendees that watch the live broadcast. \nQ: Who do I contact for more information?\nA: Please contact meetings@fedbar.org for any other questions. \n\nEmail Communication Policy\nBy registering for this event\, you agree to receive email communications from the Federal Bar Association and affiliated sponsors of the program concerning event details\, Continuing Legal Education certification\, programming changes\, upcoming events\, surveys\, and post-event communications. \nRecording Disclaimer\nBy registering for an online FBA program\, you agree to the recording of audio and visual content presented during the live event and consent to subsequent use of the recording by the FBA. You agree that the recording is the sole property of the FBA and that the recording may be used by the FBA in any manner in its sole and absolute discretion. This recording may include questions and poll responses provided by you during the live event. If you do not consent to the recording and the FBA’s use of the same\, do not register for the event. \nFinancial Assistance\nProgram registrants (both FBA members and nonmembers) who are unable to afford the registration fee may receive a 50% discount on the member rate. Qualifying attorneys include those who are unemployed or actively seeking employment. A formal letter requesting the discount must be emailed to meetings@fedbar.org. That letter needs to state the reason for the attorney’s interest in the course or activity\, as well as proof of income or an explanation of the financial hardship\, and it must be signed by the requesting lawyer.
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SUMMARY:Section on Taxation: IRS Criminal and Civil Enforcement of Cryptocurrency
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 8 | 10 AM  PT / 1 PM ET* \nCryptocurrency is a hot-button issue for IRS enforcement. Cryptocurrency presents practitioners with accounting and reporting challenges. Further\, a tool for illicit conduct\, cryptocurrency presents potential criminal concerns for every client. This presentation outlines civil and criminal investigation triggers and issues related to cryptocurrency \n\nAbout the Speakers\nAlexander H. Kugelman is a tax and cryptocurrency attorney and founder of San Francisco-based Kugelman Law\, a firm concentrating on cryptocurrency\, tax controversies\, domestic and international tax compliance\, and tax collection defense. Mr. Kugelman counsels and represents individuals\, small businesses\, and estates. \nHis experience includes four years of federal government court experience at the U.S. Tax Court and as a Judicial Law Clerk at the U.S. District Court of Eastern Michigan. That background blends substantive tax law knowledge with administrative and litigation experience. \nAlexander’s expertise in the growing niche area of cryptocurrency has enabled him and his firm to become industry leaders in accounting\, reporting\, and audit representation for cryptocurrency matters. \n  \nChristopher Wajda is the managing director at the Black Raven Advisory Group LLC\, a private investigative firm that specializes in complex forensic financial investigations and/or reconstruction in criminal and civil cases. \nIn August of 2019 Christopher Wajda retired from the Internal Revenue Service – Criminal Investigation as an Assistant Special Agent in Charge (ASAC) of the Washington D.C. Field office. As the ASAC he led and guided some of the most significant white-collar criminal investigations in the nation that today are still making headlines. \nHe has over 32 years of experience in complex criminal and civil financial investigations. He has developed a deep understanding and knowledge to efficiently investigate and lead complex criminal financial investigations and assist in related judicial proceedings. This expertise extends to criminal and civil white collar criminal defenses when individual and/or entities are accused of financial wrongdoings. \n\nRegistration\nRegister Online \nDeadline to register will be April 7\, 2021 at 2 PM ET.  \n\nFBA Members – $0\nNonmembers – $75\n\nThis webinar will be hosted on Zoom. Access information will be provided in the confirmation email once registered. \n\nEmail Communication Policy \nBy registering for this event\, you agree to receive email communications from the Federal Bar Association and affiliated sponsors of the program concerning event details\, Continuing Legal Education certification\, programming changes\, upcoming events\, surveys\, and post-event communications. \n\nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact Alex Kugelman\, alex@kugelmanlaw.com. 
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/section-on-taxation-irs-criminal-and-civil-enforcement-of-cryptocurrency/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:Section on Taxation
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