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SUMMARY:Webinar: Issues Surrounding Law Enforcement’s Liability | Part 3
DESCRIPTION:In the wake of the police accountability problems that are confronting America\, it is even more vital that we are educated on issues surrounding law enforcement’s liability.  The third installment of this program will shed light on police and municipal liability arising from encounters with people who have a disability.  The panelists will discuss how Section 1983 has been applied in these encounters and law enforcement compliance with and best practices under the Americans With Disabilities Act. \nThe panelists will be Bill Goren\, the first president of the National Association of Attorneys With Disabilities and a national expert on Americans With Disabilities Act compliance\, Julie Chovanes\, a transgender woman who owns her own firm focusing on civil rights impact litigation\, Sergeant Cheryl Dorsey\, who became a social justice advocacy consultant after serving in the Los Angeles Police Department for more than 20 years\, and Jeff Rothman\, a New York City attorney specializing in representing plaintiffs in police and law enforcement misconduct cases\, including cases arising from arrests during Occupy Wall Street and Black Lives Matter protests. \nPrevious installments of this webinar series addressed both the prosecution and defense points of view. Part One shared insights on how law enforcement is trained\, special considerations that arise during their prosecution\, and solutions for the problems we face. Part Two featured a panel of defense attorneys with expertise in representing officers. \nThe programs will be moderated by Kiera Murphy and Ann Motl\, who are both attorneys involved with Federal Bar Association diversity and inclusion efforts. Tara Norgard\, Chair of the National Diversity & Inclusion Committee\, also provided vital support in developing the programs. \nPresented by the Diversity & Inclusion Standing Committee \nEndorsed by: \n\nCivil Rights Law Section\nMinnesota Chapter\n\n\nAbout the Presenters\nJulie Chovanes\, Attorney\, Chovanes Law\nJulie Chovanes graduated from Villanova University\, Villanova\, PA with four degrees including law.  She founded Chovanes Law after she left her partnership in the largest law firm in the world\, DLA Piper\, in order to better serve her clients.  Julie practices civil rights law and advocacy and has practiced in commercial areas\, ranging from business law and litigation to patent law.  She has changed the law to force recognition of the rights of trans people\, including practicing at the intersection of trans rights and the Americans With Disabilities Act.  Julie is also one of the few trans women to have her own firm and engage in impact litigation matters for trans and other people.   \nSgt. Cheryl Dorsey\, Los Angeles Police Department (ret.)\nCheryl Dorsey is a Los Angeles native and joined the LAPD in 1980. During her career\, she worked exclusively in patrol and specialized units in all four Bureaus within the City of Los Angeles; South\, Central\, West and Valley. In addition to various patrol division assignments\, Sgt. Dorsey was assigned to the infamous gang unit in Operations South Bureau; known as Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums (C.R.A.S.H.) under the command of Police Chief Daryl F. Gates. Sgt Dorsey also chronicled her LAPD career and social justice advocacy in an autobiography; “Black and Blue\, Creation of A Social Advocate”. \nWilliam D. Goren\, Attorney\, William D. Goren JD LLM LLC\nWilliam D. Goren has 30 years of experience dealing with the ADA as an Attorney. His law practice and consulting practice as well as his blog\, Understanding the ADA (an ABA 100 blog from 2014-2018). There was no ABA 2019)\, focus on understanding the ADA so that the client understands what it means to comply with that law. In particular\, he provides consulting (which includes but is not limited to: training and serving as an ADA compliance expert witness; consulting expert; or consultant on ADA and related laws on matters in litigation)\, representation (providing counseling or co-counseling services)\, those involving compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act\, Rehabilitation Act of 1973\, and related laws. He is also a trained mediator\, a FINRA arbitrator\, and an arbitrator on the CPR employment law panel. Finally\, he is the author of Understanding the ADA\, now in its 4th edition (ABA 2013)\, and numerous other articles on the rights of persons with disabilities. Mr. Goren has an A.B. in Political Science from Vassar College\, a J.D. from University of San Diego School of Law\, and an LL.M. in Health Law from DePaul University College of Law. Interesting fact: he trained his miniature poodle to be a hearing dog for when he is in his virtual office.  \nJeffrey A. Rothman\, Attorney at Law\, Solo Practitioner\nJeffrey A. Rothman is a solo practitioner in New York City\, concentrating in the area of civil rights litigation\, mostly involving police and other law enforcement misconduct.  He is a 2001 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Mr. Rothman was one of the attorneys who represented arrestees in the civil rights litigation stemming from the mass arrests during the 2004 Republican National Convention demonstrations in New York City.  He has also represented a number of arrestees from other political demonstrations\, including those associated with the Occupy Wall Street movement and the Black Lives Matter movement\, other political activists\, and numerous others whose rights have been violated by law enforcement or other branches of the government\, or by private entities acting in conjunction with the government\, in myriad circumstances.  Mr. Rothman has also litigated extensively on behalf of prisoners and detainees\, concerning abuses they suffered while incarcerated and concerning their wrongful imprisonment in jail\, prison\, or in immigration detention. \nModerated By:\nAnn Motl\, Associate\, Maslon LLP\nAnn Motl is a registered patent attorney with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and represents clients in complex intellectual property litigation. Her substantial experience includes all phases of pre-trial civil litigation and motion practice in the federal courts. Committed to advancing the profession through leadership and pro bono service\, Ann is actively involved in the Minnesota Chapter of the Federal Bar Association where she currently serves as co-chair of the Digital Communications Committee. She has represented a pro bono client in a Social Security disability appeal while working with the Minnesota Chapter’s Pro Se Project\, and has also represented pro bono clients in housing and habeas matters while working with Volunteer Lawyers Network and Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid. \nKiera K. Murphy\, Associate\, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP\nKiera Murphy is a newly minted attorney practicing in business and white collar litigation at Faegre\, Drinker\, Biddle & Reath LLP.  On the same date that she was sworn in as an attorney\, Kiera won an evidentiary hearing on behalf of an order for protection petitioner.  Kiera has also managed a document review and production in response to a federal grand jury subpoena that requested a decade of records.  Prior to joining the firm\, Kiera externed with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota\, where she successfully briefed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against a federal agency. \n  \n\nRegistration\nRegistration for this webinar is now closed. \nCancellation Policy \nNo refunds will be made for notices of cancellation received after the close of business on September 7\, 2020. 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\nAttendees may apply for approval and self-report CLE credit to their state following the webinar. The FBA is not processing CLE requests for this program. \nPlease check with your respective state(s) if they allow self-reporting and what materials are required for application. In addition to the the above agenda information\, materials provided by presenters will be circulated via email one day in advance of the webinar date. Each state has its own rules and regulations indicating what qualifies for CLE credit. \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. \nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact Caitlin Rider\, Conference Manager.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/webinar-issues-surrounding-law-enforcements-liability-part-3/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:Civil Rights Law Section,Minnesota Chapter
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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SUMMARY:LGBT Law Section: Emerging Issues in the LGBTQ+ Community 2020
DESCRIPTION:Join the LGBT Law Section and the DC Bar on Monday\, March 30\, 2020 to discuss emerging issues in LGBTQ+ Law. This interactive and informative class will discuss various LGBTQ+ related legal issues\, including transgender rights\, parentage\, domestic partnerships/same-sex marriage\, taxes\, and child custody.  This class will be available both in-person and via webinar. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from our experienced panel and get the latest updates in the field of LGBTQ+ law! \n\nSpeakers\n\nJoseph C. Figini\, Delaney McKinney LLP\nMichele Zavos\, Delaney McKinney LLP\n\n\nRegistration\nRegistration Fees \n\nFBA Members: $89\nNon-members: $129\n\nHow to Register \nClick Here to be redirected to the DC Bar Event Registration Page \n\nSelect Individual Registration Button\nCreate an account with DC Bar\nSelect “FBA LGBT Law Section Members” from drop-down menu\n\n\nCLE\n3 credit hours of CLE courtesy of the DC Bar. \n\nQuestions?\nContact Brandon King\, Chair of the LGBT Law Section.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/lgbt-law-section-emerging-issues-in-the-lgbtq-community-2020/
LOCATION:DC Bar\, 901 4th Street NW\, Washington DC\, DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:District of Columbia Chapter,LGBTQ+ Law Section
GEO:38.9016818;-77.0158737
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200915T080000
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SUMMARY:
DESCRIPTION:Join Judge Robert Bacharach (U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit) for a lunchtime presentation blending the fields of law and psycholinguistics\, which involves the study of how the human brain processes and stores language. Illustrating principles from his recently published book entitled Legal Writing: A Judge’s Perspective on the Science and Rhetoric of the Written Word\, attendees will learn remarkably practical skills\, and be provided clear\, succinct\, graceful and powerful examples. This webinar is geared for attorneys\, judges and law students who wish to improve the clarity and memorability of their legal writing. \nPanelist: \n\nJudge Robert Bacharach (U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit)\n\n\nRegistration\n\nFBA Members – $0\nNonmembers – $0\n\nHow to Register  \nRegister Online \nRegistration RSVP deadline will be September 23. \nLogin credentials will be provided via email to all registrants on the day before this webinar \n\nCLE\nThis program has been approved by the New Mexico MCLE for 1.0 General Credits. \n\nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact Roshanna Toya
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/68179/
LOCATION:IL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200915T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200915T130000
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SUMMARY:Tampa Bay Chapter: 2020 Virtual Federal Sentencing Seminar – Hot Topics in Sentencing
DESCRIPTION:2020 Virtual Federal Sentencing Seminar – Hot Topics in Sentencing\nCOMPASSIONATE RELEASE IN THE AGE OF COVID\nTuesday\, September 15 \nFederal judges have granted over 1200 compassionate release motions since the pandemic began its rampage through federal prisons. Experts—a compassionate release recipient\, an Assistant Federal Public Defender\, a U.S. Probation Officer\, and a criminal defense lawyer volunteering with the Compassionate Release Clearinghouse COVID-19 Project—will discuss litigating motions from their unique vantage points. \nPanelist: \n\nJohn Bailey\, Formerly incarcerated recipient of compassionate release order\nAdeel Bashir\, Assistant Federal Public Defender\, Appeals Supervisor\, Middle District of Florida\nSarah Johnson\, Deputy Chief  Probation Officer\, Eastern District of California\nDevon Galloway\, Associate\, Zuckerman Spaeder\, LLP and Pro Bono Resource Counsel\, Compassionate Release Clearinghouse COVID-19 Project\n\nModerated by Mary Price\, General Counsel\, FAMM\n\n\n\n\nRegistration\n\nComplimentary Registration: Members of FBA\, ABA CJS\, NACDL\, Government Employees/CJA Attorneys\nNonmembers – $10\n\nHow to Register  \nPlease email Gus Centrone at gcentrone@kmf-law.com to register for the webinars and identify\nwhich group you are in. \n\nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact Gus Centrone or Katherine Earle Yanes.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/tampa-bay-chapter-2020-virtual-federal-sentencing-seminar-hot-topics-in-sentencing-3/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:Tampa Bay Chapter
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200916T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200916T130000
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SUMMARY:Minnesota Chapter Monthly Luncheon [VIRTUAL]
DESCRIPTION:Minnesota Chapter Monthly Luncheon\nWednesday\, September 16 | 12 – 1 PM CST \nThe Minnesota Chapter of the Federal Bar Association cordially invites you to its virtual monthly luncheon meeting on Wednesday\, September 16\, 2020. Our first meeting will feature Distinguished McKnight University Professor Jill Hasday from the University of Minnesota Law School\, discussing her book\, Intimate Lies and the Law\, which examines the hidden body of law governing deception in dating\, sex\, marriage\, and family life. \n\nRegistration\nRegistration will close Tuesday\, Wednesday 15 \n\nComplimentary Registration: Members of FBA\nNonmembers – $10\n\nHow to Register  \nRegister Online \nCLE\nPlease note that 0.5 Hour of CLE credit is anticipated \n\nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact Adam Hansen
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/minnesota-chapter-monthly-luncheon-virtual/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:Minnesota Chapter
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200916T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200916T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200915T194654Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Successfully Navigating COVID Curveballs in Bankruptcy and Debt Collections as a Government Attorney
DESCRIPTION:In the wake of the COVID crisis and wave of large chapter 11 cases filed nationwide\, the State and Local Government section presents a webinar to discuss the issues\, traps\, and tricks that may be of concern and unique to governmental entities and their counsel.  The panel featuring government bankruptcy attorneys and those who regularly represent the government in bankruptcy cases nationwide\, will focus on issues facing governments related to PPP Loans\, the CARES Act\, and limitations on debt collections impacted by COVID. \nPresented by the State & Local Government Relations Section \n\nAbout the Presenters:\n \nMODERATOR: Andrew S. Ballentine\, Associate Attorney\, DSK Law (de Beaubien\, Simmons\, Knight\, Mantzaris & Neal\, LLP) \nAndrew Ballentine is an Associate Attorney in the Firm’s Orlando office.  Prior to joining the Firm\, Andrew was a Law Clerk for the Honorable Eduardo V. Rodriguez\, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Southern District of Texas. Andrew was born and raised in Largo\, Florida before he left for Gainesville to attend the University of Florida where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Food & Resource Economics from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.  Additionally\, Andrew earned a Master of Arts from the Graduate School at the University of Florida in Agribusiness\, during which time he was a graduate assistant for Finance and Investment courses taught by Professor P.J. van Blokland. Andrew received his Juris Doctor degree\, cum laude\, from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University College of Law.  During law school\, Andrew was a member of Law Review and served as a supervising editor.  Andrew was also the Vice President and Treasurer for the school’s Federalist Society chapter\, and the school’s liaison to the Orlando Chapter of the Federal Bar Association.  Andrew earned the top grade in Property I and Public International Law. Prior to graduating from law school\, Andrew was a financial planner with Nelson Financial Planning and a FINRA registered representative and principal with Nelson Ivest Brokerage Services Inc.  Andrew also serves as the Vice President of Programming for the Orlando Chapter of the Federal Bar Association and the Chair of the State and Local Government Relations Section of the Federal Bar Association. Additionally\, Andrew serves on a Federal Bar Association task force charged with determining ways to encourage opportunities for lesser experienced attorneys in federal court. \nTara L. Grundemeier\, Capital Partner\, Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson\, LLP \nAs a bankruptcy partner in Linebarger Goggan Blair and Sampson’s Houston office\, Ms. Grundemeier routinely handles complex chapter 11 cases involving millions of dollars of taxes owed to various clients. With more than 17 years of legal experience handling mass bankruptcy litigation in all U.S. Courts\, Ms. Grundemeier is a formidable opponent in bankruptcy proceedings. Her expertise in the areas of individual and corporate reorganizations\, bankruptcy litigation and creditor’s rights often result in rulings in favor of our clients. Ms. Grundemeier earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology in 1994 and a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science in 1996 from the University of Houston. Ms. Grundemeier later attended Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University\, graduating magna cum laude with a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree in 2002. Ms. Grundemeier is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute\, the American Bar Association\, the Houston Bar Association\, the International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation\, the State Bar of Texas Bankruptcy Section\, the East Texas Bankruptcy Bar Association and a Texas Bar Foundation Fellow. Ms. Grundemeier is the recipient of the Houston Bar Association’s President’s Award for her work as the co-chair (2018-2019) of the Lawyers for Literacy Committee.  She is licensed to practice in the State of Texas and the United States Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas. \nWilliam R. Pursell\, Senior Attorney\, Assistant General Counsel\, Florida Department of Revenue \nWilliam R. (Bill) Pursell has served as Senior Attorney Assistant General Counsel with the State of Florida Department of Revenue since 2011.  His undergraduate studies were completed at Stetson University in 1989 where he received his Bachelor Of Arts degree as a double major in Political Science and History.  He received his J.D. from Regent University in 1994.   Bill began in private practice joining the firm of Beal\, Anderson & Soto in Tallahassee\, FL in 1995.  In 1999 he opened his own practice in Tallahassee and expanding to Gainesville Florida before entering his current practice with the State of Florida.  Bill has trial experience involving State claims related to injury\, contract and statute trying cases throughout the State and Bankruptcy courts of Florida.  He has handled appellate work for both private and government matters.  Bill currently serves on the board of the States Association of Bankruptcy Attorneys. \nCory D. Steinmetz\, Assistant Attorney General\, IRS Compliance Officer – Collections Enforcement\, Office of Ohio Attorney General (Dave Yost) \nCory is the IRS Compliance Officer and an Assistant Attorney General with the Collections Enforcement section of the Ohio Attorney General’s Office. There he acts as a conduit between the office and the IRS\, while also working on various tax and bankruptcy litigation matters. Cory is knowledgeable in the individual and business taxes administered by the Department and has experience with federal and local taxes. Previously\, Cory worked as an Attorney in the Office of the Chief Counsel of the Ohio Department of Taxation. He primarily acted as the bankruptcy counsel for the Department\, managing the various Ohio tax issues that present themselves in cases filed across the country. In 2018 he became a board member of the States Association of Bankruptcy Attorneys. Cory is licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio and is a graduate of Capital University Law School. \n\nRegistration\nRegistration will close Tuesday\, September 15 at 2PM EST. \nRegistration Fees \n\nFBA Member: $0\nNonmember: $75\n\nCancellation Policy \nNo refunds will be made for cancellations received after the close of business on August 14\, 2020. 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\n1 CLE Credit (60min state) / 1.2 CLE Credit (50min state) \nCredit for these complimentary webinars will be processed/reported within 4-6 weeks of the webinar event date and available for credit in states that allow credit for live webinar presentations. Your bar number must be accurate in our database to receive credit. \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. \nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact Caitlin Rider\, Conference Manager.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/covidcurveballs/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:State Local Government Relations
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200916T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200916T170000
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SUMMARY:Orange County Chapter: IP Tips from Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid
DESCRIPTION:The FBA/OC Annual IP Program \nPanelist: \n\nHon. Alan Albright | District Judge\, Western District of Texas\nHon. K. Nicole Mitchell | Magistrate Judge\, Eastern District of Texas\nJohn W. Holcomb | IP Litigator/Mediator/Special Master\, Greenberg Gross\n\n\nRegistration\n\nFBA Members – $0\nNonmembers – $0\n\nHow to Register  \nRegister Online \nRegistration RSVP deadline will be September 16. \nLogin credentials will be provided via email to all registrants on the day before this webinar \n\nCLE\nThe webinar has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education by the State Bar of California in the amount of 0.75 hour. The FBA/OC certifies that this activity conforms to the standards for the approved education activities prescribed by the rules and regulations of the State Bar of California governing MCLE. \nA link with instructions on obtaining the CLE certificate will be shared during the webinar. The Zoom participation log serves in place of signing in on the Record of Attendance and notes total attendance time. \nAttendees must participate in the program in its entirety to receive MCLE credit. Partial credit will not be given. \n\nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact info@FBAOC.com
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/orange-county-chapter-ip-tips-from-butch-cassidy-the-sundance-kid/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:Orange County Chapter
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200917T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200917T130000
DTSTAMP:20260518T011927
CREATED:20200811T155300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200903T155637Z
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SUMMARY:Admiralty Law Section: [VIRTUAL] The Fourth Annual Florida Maritime Law and Practice Update and Review
DESCRIPTION:The Florida Bar Admiralty Law Committee and\nthe Federal Bar Association Admiralty Law Section virtually presents:\nThe Fourth Annual Florida Maritime Law and Practice Update and Review\n[8:45 – 9:10 AM]\nFlorida Bar Admiralty Law Committee Meeting \n[9:10 – 10:00 AM]\nMaritime Arbitrations by Matthew J. Valcourt\, B.C.S. \n[10:00 – 10:50 AM]\nLatest Cases in the Eleventh Circuit by Kassandra Doyle Taylor\, B.C.S. \n[10:50 – 11:00 AM] Program Break \n[10:00 – 11:50 AM]\nUpdates on 1782 Proceedings by Briton P. Sparkman\, Esq. \n[11:50 AM – 12:40 PM] \nEthics in Maritime Law by Joanna N. Pino\, Esq. \n[1:00 PM] Seminar Concludes \nEvent Flyer\n\nRegistration\nRegistration Fees\n \n\nRegistration is Complimentary \n\nRegister Online \nRSVP to admin@miamimaritimelaw.co by 9/4/2020.\nMaximum capacity 100 participants. You will be provided log-in details prior to event. \n\nCLE\nPending Approval:\n\nThe Federal Bar Association Fla Bar 4 CLE/Certification Hours\nIncluding 1 Hour of Ethics
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/admiralty-law-section-virtual-the-fourth-annual-florida-maritime-law-and-practice-update-and-review/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:Admiralty Law Section
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200917T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200917T130000
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SUMMARY:Section on Taxation: Tax Practice and Procedure Roundtable: Tax Legislative Update -  Employer Tax Credits Under the CARES and HEALS Acts; 2020 Presidential Election Considerations
DESCRIPTION:This roundtable will address refundable payroll tax credits made available to employers by CARES and HEALS.  The focus will be on the Employee Retention Tax Credit and the Safe and Healthy Workplace Tax Credit.   The panel will also offer a more general legislative outlook\, particularly in light of the upcoming election\, which will highlight candidates’ policy proposals and discuss potential impacts on existing tax policy. \n\nAbout the Speakers\nAndre J. Barnett is Tax Counsel for the Senate Finance Committee where he is responsible for corporate and international tax matters. Before joining the Senate Finance Committee\, Andre was part of the transaction tax team at Ernst & Young\, LLP where he focused on the tax aspects of corporate transactions\, including U.S. and cross-border mergers and acquisitions\, spin-offs\, bankruptcy and corporate restructuring. Andre received his LL.M from Georgetown University Law Center\, his J.D. from the University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law and his B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. \nLoren Ponds\, member of Miller & Chevalier\, centers her practice on providing strategic counsel to clients on legislative\, regulatory\, and other tax policy issues\, as well as advising on technical tax matters related to transfer pricing and other international tax topics.  She advises clients on the impacts of tax policy\, such as the implementation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA)\, and issues related to technical corrections\, administrative guidance\, and legislative amendments to various provisions. Prior to joining Miller & Chevalier\, Loren served as Majority Tax Counsel to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means\, where she developed\, analyzed\, and refined the international tax provisions of the TCJA. Loren received her LL.M. from Georgetown University Law Center and her J.D. from American University Washington College of Law. \nMonisha Santamaria is a Legislation Counsel at the Joint Committee of Taxation\, assisting congressional tax-writing committees and members of Congress with the development and analysis of legislative proposals.  Her primary focus is on domestic businesses.  Previously\, Monisha was a senior manager in Ernst & Young LLP’s National Tax Department\, advising clients on a wide range of U.S. federal income tax issues impacting domestic and foreign partnerships; a tax associate at Skadden\, Arps\, Slate\, Meagher & Flom LLP\, primarily counseling multinational corporations on the U.S. federal income tax aspects of joint ventures\, mergers\, acquisitions\, and divestitures; and a tax planning associate at Bingham McCutchen LLP\, chiefly serving Fortune 50\, financial sector\, and energy industry clients. Monisha holds a J.D. from Stanford Law School. \n\nGround Rules\n\nStatements made by government employees are made in their personal capacity and may not be relied upon as an authorized statement of any government agency.\nNo recording devices allowed.\nFBA Tax Section membership is not required to participate\, but you are encouraged to visit https://www.fedbar.org/membership/for information on becoming a member.\n\n\nInterested in Speaking?\nIf you are interested in leading a future monthly call\, please contact cfederico@crowell.com or brandon.king@bakermckenzie.com \n\nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact Laura Mulhern\, Sections and Divisions Manager.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/section-on-taxation-tax-practice-and-procedure-roundtable-tax-legislative-update-employer-tax-credits-under-the-cares-and-heals-acts-2020-presidential-election-considerations/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:Section on Taxation
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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