Save the Date! Join the Indian Law Section for its annual Indian Law Conference on Monday, April 28 - Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at the Sandia Resort and Casino. Co-Hosted by the Indian Law Section. CLE Posted credit hours are estimated and subject to respective state...
Please join the Tampa Bay Chapter for the Seventeenth Annual Civil Seminar on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at the University Club in Tampa, Florida. We will delve into the transformative impact of generative artificial intelligence (AI) on the practice of law. This year's program is...
The Western District of Virginia Chapter of the Federal Bar Association invites you to join it for a presentation on the Federal Tort Claims Act, with Assistant U.S. Attorneys for the Western District of Virginia Krista Frith, Riley Worrell, Matt Howells, and Laura Taylor. This...
**Program hosted in (ET) Time Zone** In the early summer of 2023, Justice Thomas penned a notable dissent questioning whether the False Claims Act’s qui tam provisions comport with Article II of the U.S. Constitution. Since then, qui tam defendants across the country have taken...
**Webinar hosted in (ET) Time Zone** Join the Immigration Law Section's Newer Lawyers Division for their webinar series. This webinar series enables attendees to receive education and mentoring from seasoned immigration attorneys in specific areas of immigration law. Panelists Lauren Anselowitz and Guadalupe Perez will...
This webinar will explore the world of animals and how people with disabilities use them turns out to be deceptively complicated as there are numerous federal laws dealing with that question as well as state laws. Join William D. Goren, Esq., J.D. LL.M. for a...
**Program hosted in (ET) Time Zone** Competition is one of the cornerstones of government procurement, and many statutes can apply to conduct that affects the integrity of the process. The Department of Justice’s Procurement Collusion Strike Force (PCSF) has harnessed the expertise of the Antitrust...
Introductory Course on Irish Law, Society, Business and Trade In Ireland May 7 - 13, 2025 Overview An introduction to the Irish legal and constitutional system, EU Law, fundamentals of civil and criminal law, as well as more advanced topics to include immigration law,...
**Program hosted in (ET) Time Zone** The public disclosure bar is one of the False Claims Act’s most hotly litigated provisions. Panelists from the relators’ and defense bars will discuss how the public disclosure bar operates in practice and whether it plays a net-beneficial role...
Applications for nationwide injunctions against government programs and regulations present difficult challenges for judges and are the subject of continuing public controversy. Our panel of judicial and legal experts will explore the underlying legal doctrines, practical considerations judges are called upon to weigh in these...
**Program hosted in (ET) Time Zone** The legal profession demands intellectual rigor, emotional resilience, and often, the sacrifice of personal well-being—all of which can exact a significant psychological toll. This program explores the mental and emotional impact of practicing law in an increasingly adversarial, high-stakes,...
Attorneys transitioning from federal service to private practice face unique challenges, but also have several advantages over their civilian counterparts that can be overlooked. This panel of attorneys who left the United States Attorney’s Office and the Securities and Exchange Commission for private practice, including...
Come join us for our next installment of Bagels with the Bench, this time featuring Judge Marilyn J. Horan. May 12, at 9:00. Attendance is limited to the first 20 chapter members, so if you are not yet a member, please join us today. RSVP...
This multi-session seminar is hosted by the Federal Bar Association (FBA) Dayton Chapter and meets a prerequisite for admission to the bar of the Southern District of Ohio. Speakers include district court, bankruptcy court, and magistrate judges from the Dayton seat of court. The program...
Justice Seen: Arbitrator Transparency & Disclosure Ethics: (What Neutrals Need to Know About Conflicts, Obligations, and Gray Areas) This engaging and timely program explores the ethical responsibilities of arbitrators, with a focus on disclosure obligations under prominent frameworks such as the AAA/ABA Code of Ethics,...
Join Hon. Giselle López Soler and Hon. Héctor L. Ramos-Vega, Magistrate Judges for the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, for an insightful discussion on the role of magistrate judges in federal litigation. Learn about the benefits of consenting to magistrate judge...
**Program hosted in (ET) Time Zone** On August 1, 2024, DOJ announced its “Corporate Whistleblower Awards Pilot Program,” which offers awards for reports that lead to criminal or civil forfeitures of over $1 million. The program covers four subject areas, one of which is federal...
Delano Grape Strike: 60 Years After the Birth of a Civil Rights Movement A reenactment with special guest speaker: Attorney General Rob Bonta Register here. Wednesday, May 14, 2025 Thelton Henderson Ceremonial Courtroom 450 Golden Gate Ave. San Francisco 5 - 6:30 PM | Reception...
Save the Date! Join the Immigration Law Section for its Annual Immigration Law Conference Friday, May 16 – Saturday, May 17, 2025. Co-Hosted by the Immigration Law Section CLE Posted credit hours are estimated and subject to respective state approval and rounding rules. CLE qualifications vary...
Come to the Courthouse on May 19, 2025 at 12:00 PM in Courtroom 12B to enjoy a hands-on lesson in cross-examination in federal practice by United States Magistrate Judge Christopher Tuite. Judge Tuite will go over the basics before giving a real-time demonstration. Then, attendees...
Register today! Please join us for this in-person CLE opportunity featuring Honorable Leslie H. Southwick and Honorable Kirsti H. Johnson. The buffet line opens at 11:30 a.m., and the program begins at noon. Please pre-register so that we can relay the anticipated attendance to the...
Join the Northern/Eastern Oklahoma Chapter of the Federal Bar Association as the Honorable Sara E. Hill, United States District Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma, reflects on her first sixteen months on the federal bench, her Cherokee roots, and her career writ large. The...
**Program hosted in (ET) Time Zone** This panel will provide a broad overview of in-house perspectives in False Claims Act compliance and litigation. Our in-house litigation counsel panelists will provide insight into the compliance processes that work to protect the companies from False Claims Act...
Join the Younger Lawyers Division of the Federal Bar Association for the 2025 United States Supreme Court Admissions Ceremony on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at the United States Supreme Court. Note: Applications are due on Thursday, March 6. to FBA Headquarters at the following address:...
**Program hosted in (ET) Time Zone** This program explores the ethical challenges facing attorneys and law firms as AI tools become increasingly common (and useful). Opening with a crash course on the fundamentals of artificial intelligence and AI adoption trends in the legal community, we...
Open to practicing attorneys who are under 40 years of age or have been practicing 10 years or less. Join us for complimentary food and drink at Muldoon's Irish Pub in Newport Beach. Space is Limited: This event is FREE but reservations are required. Event...
**Program hosted in (ET) Time Zone** This panel discussion that delves into the aftermath of the Supreme Court's landmark 2023 decision in Schutte v. SuperValu, Inc. Our panelists will analyze how lower courts have interpreted and implemented this ruling, exploring its impact on FCA jurisprudence...
**Program hosted in (ET) Time Zone** Federal agencies regularly face structural and budgetary changes that can significantly impact personnel decisions. When a federal agency must abolish positions, Reduction in Force (RIF) regulations determine whether an employee keeps his or her present position, or whether the...
Save the Date! The Section on Taxation will host its 40th Annual Insurance Tax Seminar at the JW Marriott in Washington, DC on Thursday, May 29 - Friday, May 30, 2025. Co-Hosted by the Section on Taxation. CLE/CPE Posted credit hours are estimated and subject to...
The program for the Eleventh Annual Western District of Virginia Bankruptcy Conference on May 30, 2025, can be accessed at this link (click here). As a reminder, the conference will be held at Roanoke College in the Wortman Ballroom in the Colket Center (221 College...