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SUMMARY:Webinar: Diversity & Inclusion Federal Clerkship Panel - Confidently Navigating Your Interview
DESCRIPTION:So you’ve landed a federal clerkship interview. Congratulations! You are probably now wondering how to prepare. What should you know about the judge? Will you be quizzed on constitutional law? What if you are anticipating a period of planned leave during the clerkship or would like to know the judge’s policy on respecting religious observations\, pronouns\, disability accommodations\, and so forth? Should you accept an on-the-spot offer? Our panel of current federal judges and former federal judicial law clerks will address these questions and more during a virtual webinar on April 4\, 2022 from 3:00-4:00 p.m. ET. Please register to join our conversation. \nRegistration is Closed \n\nSpeakers\nJudge Patrick J. Bumatay\, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit \nPatrick Bumatay was confirmed as a Circuit Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in December 2019. Judge Bumatay previously served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California\, where he was a member of the Appellate and Narcotics Sections. He was also a Counselor to the Attorney General on various criminal issues\, including on national opioid strategy and combating transnational organized crime. Judge Bumatay has also worked in other positions in the Department of Justice\, including the Office of the Deputy Attorney General\, the Office of the Associate Attorney General\, where he was responsible for overseeing various aspects of the Department’s civil enforcement programs\, and the Office of Legal Policy. \nUpon graduation from law school\, Judge Bumatay served as a law clerk to Judge Timothy M. Tymkovich of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. He also clerked for Judge Sandra L. Townes of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Judge Bumatay earned his B.A.\, cum laude\, from Yale University and his J.D. from Harvard Law School. \nJudge Diane J. Humetewa\, U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona \nThe Honorable Diane J. Humetewa was confirmed by the United States Senate on May 14\, 2014 as a United States District Judge for the United States District Court in the District of Arizona.  In addition to her judicial responsibilities on the bench\, Judge Humetewa serves on multiple court committees at the district and circuit levels regarding pro se litigants\, education\, and tribal issues. She was appointed by former Ninth Circuit Chief Judge\, Sidney R. Thomas\, to Chair an Ad Hoc Committee on Tribal-Native Relations\, and by Chief Justice\, John G. Roberts\, of the U.S. Supreme Court to serve on the Judicial Conference of the United States’ Committee on Federal-State Jurisdiction. \nPrior to her judicial confirmation\, she served as Special Advisor to the President and Special Counsel in the Office of General Counsel at Arizona State University (2011-2014).  She also served as a Professor of Practice at Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law. \nJudge Humetewa was formerly Of Counsel with the law firm of Squire\, Sanders & Dempsey LLP (2009-2011)\, representing tribal government clients as a federal Indian law and natural resources law attorney. \nShe served in the United States Attorney’s Office in the District of Arizona (1996-2009)\, where she was Senior Litigation Counsel (2001-2007) — prosecuting a wide variety of federal crimes\, including violent crimes in Indian Country\, Native American cultural crimes\, and archeological resource crimes — and later the United States Attorney for the district (2007-2009).  During her tenure in the United States Attorney’s Office\, Judge Humetewa served as Counsel to the Deputy Attorney General (1996-1998) and as Deputy Counsel for the United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (1993-1996). \nJudge Humetewa received her J.D. in 1993 from Arizona State University College of Law and her B.S. in 1987 from Arizona State University.  She is a member of the Hopi Tribe and has served as an Appellate Court Judge for the Hopi Tribe Appellate Court (2002-2007). \nProfessor Katherine Macfarlane\, Southern University Law Center \nProfessor Katherine Macfarlane\, a leading expert on civil rights litigation\, joined the Southern University Law Center in 2021. Professor Macfarlane’s work has appeared in or will appear in the Fordham Law Review\, the Alabama Law Review\, the Yale Law Journal Forum\, the Columbia Law Review Forum\, the Stanford Journal of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties\, and the Michigan Journal of Race and Law\, among others. Following the publication of her article “The Danger of Nonrandom Case Assignment: How the S.D.N.Y’s ‘Related Cases’ Rule Has Shaped Stop-and-Frisk Law\,” the Southern District of New York amended its local civil rules\, adopting several of Professor Macfarlane’s recommendations. From 2016 to 2019\, Professor Macfarlane was a member of the District of Idaho’s Local Rules Advisory Committee. \nProfessor Macfarlane chairs the AALS Section on Disability Law and co-founded an affinity group for disabled law professors and allies. She frequently presents and writes about students\, lawyers\, and professors with disabilities\, and the challenges they face in obtaining reasonable accommodations. She is also involved in disability and patient rights advocacy\, and in that capacity\, has testified before the Louisiana Legislature and participated in a Congressional Arthritis Caucus briefing in Washington\, D.C. She is frequently quoted by media outlets reporting on disability and civil rights litigation\, including the New York Times\, the Wall Street Journal\, USA Today\, The Nation\, NPR\, Bloomberg News\, and the Times-Picayune. \nPrior to joining the Southern University Law Center faculty\, Professor Macfarlane served as an associate professor at the University of Idaho College of Law\, where she was tenured in 2019. From 2013 to 2015\, she served as a teaching fellow at the LSU Hebert Law Center. Prior to joining academia\, Professor Macfarlane was an Assistant Corporation Counsel in the New York City Law Department\, serving as lead counsel in federal civil rights actions. As an associate in Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan’s Los Angeles and New York offices\, she represented plaintiffs in securities litigation. Prof. Macfarlane clerked for the District of Arizona and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. She is admitted to practice in California and New York. \nProfessor Macfarlane received her B.A.\, magna cum laude\, from Northwestern University\, and her J.D.\, cum laude\, from Loyola Law School\, Los Angeles. She spent her childhood in Rome\, Italy\, and is fluent in Italian and Spanish. Professor Macfarlane lives in Baton Rouge with her dog Cooper. \nZainab Ramahi\, Associate\, Keker\, Van Nest\, & Peters \nZainab is currently an associate at Keker\, Van Nest\, & Peters in San Francisco\, representing clients in all facets of commercial litigation. Zainab maintains an active pro bono caseload as well.  Prior to her current position\, she served as a law clerk to Judges Richard Paez and Dorothy Nelson of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. She previously clerked for Judge Richard Andrews of the US District Court for District of Delaware. \nZainab earned her JD from the University of California\, Berkeley Law\, and her Bachelor of Knowledge Integration from the University of Waterloo.  Her legal scholarship has focused on the potential of the court as a countermajoritarian institution\, manifestations of settler colonialism\, and Boycott\, Divestment\, Sanctions as a tool of organized labor. During law school\, she served as a Coblentz Civil Rights Research Fellow at Berkeley’s Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society\, a law clerk with Palestine Legal\, and a teaching assistant for Berkeley’s legal research and writing program. \nEnjoliqué Lett\, Shareholder\, Greenberg Traurig\, P.A. (Moderator) \nAn Atlanta native\, Enjoliqué Lett is a shareholder in the Miami office of Greenberg Traurig where she leads bet-the-company litigation on behalf of drug and medical device manufacturers in all aspects of mass tort and multi-district litigation\, and has substantial experience and background handling high-exposure complex commercial litigation matters. Prior to returning to private practice\, Enjoliqué served as a federal law clerk to the Honorable Marcia G. Cooke\, District Judge in the Southern District of Florida. Enjoliqué Lett is a member of the FBA Judiciary Division’s Federal Judicial Law Clerk Committee and Pro Bono Chair and Membership Co-Chair of the FBA’s South Florida Chapter. \n\nPresented by: FBA Diversity and Inclusion Standing Committee & Federal Judicial Law Clerk Committee \nCo-Sponsored  by: \nHispanic National Bar Association \nPLSI Judicial Clerkship Committee \nMuslim Bar Association of New York \nMuslim Judicial Law Clerkships Network \nNational Asian Pacific  American Bar Association \nNational Association of Muslim Lawyers \nNational Association of Women Lawyers \nNational Bar Association \nNational Disabled Law Students Association \nNational LGBTQ+ Bar Association \nNational Native American Bar Association \nSouth Asian Bar Association of North America \nSouth Asian Bar Association of San Diego \nThe Appellate Project \n \n\nRegistration\nRegistration is Closed \nRegistration Fees \n\nFBA Member: $0\nLaw Students: $0\nNonmember: $75\n\nRegistration for this event will close April 4 at 9 AM ET.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLive Captioning: Closed captioning is available for all virtual webcasts. \nCancellation Policy: No refunds will be made for cancellations received after the close of business on April 1\, 2022. No-shows will be billed. Substitutions may be made at any time upon notification. Please contact Daniel Hamilton at dhamilton@fedbar.org with cancellation and/or substitution requests. \n\n\nInternet Requirements: Virtual programs require suitable internet strength to stream online panels. A minimum internet connection of 800 Kbps is recommended for an optimal attendee experience. Test your connection here.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCLE\nPlease note CLE will not be offered for this event.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\nQ: How do I access the virtual webinar?\nA: Each webinar will have a unique link to watch the live broadcast. Registered attendees will receive login instructions via a calendar invitations 24 hours prior to the webinar. \nQ: Will recordings of the sessions be available after the event?\nA: Approved sessions will be available for registrants to view live and on-demand following the webinar. \nQ: Who do I contact for more information?\nA: Please contact sections@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. \nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact Daniel Hamilton\, Program Coordinator\, at dhamilton@fedbar.org
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SUMMARY:Indian Law Conference
DESCRIPTION:Preservation and Protection of Indigenous Nations\nJoin the Indian Law Section for the Annual Indian Law Conference on April 7-8\, 2022 at the Sandia Resort & Casino in Albuquerque\, New Mexico. \nTribal nations continuously work to overcome longstanding legal and policy issues facing Indian country and Native people. This year’s conference will focus on how tribal nations preserve and protect their ways of life by confronting pressing issues such as the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples crisis\, climate change\, Indian lands issues\, economic development\, attacks on the Indian Child Welfare Act and the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act\, and much more. Join leading experts\, colleagues\, and fellow advocates to explore solutions for these critical issues and implement strategies for generations to come. \nThis event is scheduled to take place in-person without a streaming component. The FBA is committed to creating an event experience where our participants\, partners and employees can safely and effectively conduct business\, network and learn. We will follow current CDC guidelines as well as any applicable protocols that may be required by our venues\, state and local governments. If the event converts to a hybrid experience\, we will share updates on this page and attendees will be notified. \nEffective February 18\, 2022 – The mask mandate will be optional for all guests at the Sandia Resort & Casino. \n\nAgenda\nSession Times are Subject to Change\nSessions are posted in Mountain Time Zone \nThursday\, April 7\n7:30 – 8:30 AM | Registration + Breakfast \n8:15 – 8:45 AM | Opening Program \n\nInvocation & Prayer\nWelcome Remarks from Anh Le Kremer – President\, Federal Bar Association\nAn Armchair Conversation with Mary Smith – Vice Chair\, VENG Group; President-Elect Nominee\, American Bar Association\n\n9:00 – 10:30 AM | Perspectives on Indian Law in the Changing Supreme Court\nUpdate on the Supreme Court\, including a discussion of changes in the direction of the Court and the impact of those changes on public perception of the Court and its work. The Panelists will discuss recent oral arguments in Yselta del Sur Pueblo v. Texas and Denezpi v. United States\, and recent petitions for certiorari. The panel will examine Supreme Court Indian law cases over the last five years. The panel will also discuss Justice Breyer’s retirement and the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson. \n\nIan Gershengorn\, Partner\, Chair – Appellate and Supreme Court Practice\, Jenner & Block\nStacy Leeds\, Foundation Professor of Law and Leadership\, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law\, Arizona State University\nDan Lewerenz\, Staff Attorney\, Native American Rights Fund\n\n10:30 – 10:45 AM | Morning Break \n10:45 AM – 12:15 PM | Priorities for Indian Country Under the Biden Administration’s Department of the Interior and Department of Agriculture\nThis panel will provide an overview and update on the Biden Administration’s initiatives at the Department of the Interior and Department of Agriculture. This panel will feature a discussion of policy priorities and progress for Indian country under the leadership of the first Native American Cabinet Member\, Secretary Deb Haaland.  The discussion will touch on homelands restoration\, economic development\, treaty rights\, sacred sites\, co-stewardship and more. \n\nAnn Marie Bledsoe Downes\, Principal Deputy Solicitor\, Indian Affairs\, U.S. Department of the Interior\nBryan Newland\, Assistant Secretary\, Indian Affairs\, U.S. Department of the Interior\nHeather Dawn Thompson\, Director\, Office of Tribal Relations\, U.S. Department of Agriculture\n\n12:30 – 2:00 PM | Awards Luncheon \n\nPresentation of the 2022 Lawrence R. Baca Lifetime Achievement Award | Recipient: Frank Pommersheim\n\n2:15 – 3:45 PM | Protecting Our Places: Sovereignty in a Time of Climate Change\nThis panel will focus on the issue of climate change in Indian Country. The effects of climate change upon Indigenous peoples are wide-ranging\, and the legal responses are similarly varied. Panelists will discuss the various impacts on tribal natural resources\, culture\, and sovereignty. The responses to the occurrence and threat of these climate impacts differs across Indian Country and panelists will consider some of the legal approaches from Tribal Nations. Finally\, while the panel will engage deeply with the legal responses to sustain tribal natural resources\, panelists will also offer perspectives on energy sustainability\, including the development of renewable energy projects in Indian Country. \n\nElizabeth C. Crouse\, Partner\, K&L Gates\nMatthew L.M. Fletcher\, Professor\, Michigan State University College of Law\nDylan Hedden-Nicely\, Professor\, University of Idaho College of Law\n\n3:45 – 4:00 PM | Afternoon Break \n4:00 – 5:30 PM | Constitutional Challenges to Federal Indian Law: An Examination of Challenges to ICWA and IGRA\nThis panel will focus on recent constitutionally based attacks on the Indian Child Welfare Act and the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act and provide an overview of how Indian Country is pushing back on these constitutional challenges to Indian law and policy.  The discussion will feature practitioners involved in fighting back against these challenges. \n\nColin Cloud Hampson\, Partner\, Sonosky\, Chambers\, Sachse\, Endreson\, & Perry\nLeonard R. Powell\, Associate\, Jenner & Block LLP\nPaul Spruhan\, Assistant Attorney General\, Navajo Nation Department of Justice\n\n5:30 – 7:30 PM | Welcome Reception \nFriday\, April 8\n8:00 – 9:00 AM | Registration + Breakfast \n8:45 – 9:00 AM | Opening Program \n\nInvocation & Prayer\nProgram Reminders\n\n9:00 – 10:30 AM | Cultivation and Taxation of Economic Development Opportunities for Indigenous Nations\nEconomic development is a vital exercise of tribal sovereignty that ensures the survival of our nations. The opportunities for diverse economic growth have increased with the new federal administration\, continued investments in renewable energy projects\, navigation of state and federal taxation\, and agricultural opportunities. This panel highlights contemporary economic development resources available to tribes and the statutory issues associated with engaging in different types of business including renewable energy projects\, cannabis cultivation\, and agriculture. \n\nBlake Jackson\, Attorney-Advisor\, U.S. Department of Agriculture\nSeth Pearman\, Attorney General\, Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe\nPilar M. Thomas\, Partner\, Quarles & Brady LLP\nArielle S. Wagner\, Associate\, Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P.\n\nSession Sponsored by Fredrikson & Byron\, P.A. \n10:30 – 10:45 AM | Morning Break \n10:45 AM – 12:15 PM | Concurrent Programming \nIn the Pursuit of Justice and Healing: An Examination of MMIP Legislation\, Policy\, and Community Collaboration\nTribes continue to build awareness\, involvement\, and collaboration with state and federal governments to find justice for murdered and missing persons in our tribal communities and in urban areas. This panel provides insight into the MMIP issues at different levels including new initiatives in the Biden administration\, the US Attorney’s Office\, and at the state levels for all MMIP including our LGBTQ2S relatives. A short clip from “Bring Her Home”\, a documentary directed by Leya Hale and in part follows panelist Representative Ruth Buffalo\, in three Indigenous women’s paths and experiences working to bring legislation and involvement to bring our relatives home and find justice for those taken from their families. \n\nRepresentative Ruth Buffalo\, District 27\, North Dakota Legislative Branch\nKarla E. Kawenniiostha General\, Associate Counsel\, Seneca Nation\nKyle T. Nayback\, Supervisory AUSA\, U.S. Attorney’s Office\, District of New Mexico\nHeidi Todacheene\, Senior Advisor to the Secretary\, U.S. Department of the Interior\n\nBack to the Basics: Trust Realty and Land Use\nGetting back to the basics on the challenges and changes to trust land transactions including and overview and update on current regulations governing trust land. Current issues and best practices with the Fee-to-Trust process will be covered as well as leasing\, trust-to-trust transactions including sales and gift deeds\, and ROWs. The panel will also provide updates on the Biden Administration’s plan to make the putting land into trust easier and efforts to restore and preserve tribal homelands. \n\nSarah Lawson\, Shareholder\, Schwabe\, Williamson & Wyatt PC\nBrenda L. Tomaras\, Founding Partner\, Tomaras & Ogas LLP\nKaren Woodard\, Realty Administrator\, Morongo Band of Mission Indians\n\n12:30 – 2:00 PM | Networking Luncheon \n2:15 – 3:45 PM | Concurrent Programming \nProtecting Tribes from Invisible Intrusions\nHow to can tribes take real-world measures to secure their intangible and vital data? As tribes engage in new forms of e-commerce and data sharing in their government procedures\, new issues and considerations arise when considering data security and privacy issues. This panel explores the technical aspects of securing tribal data for government or corporate functions\, measures tribes should take to prevent the breach of that data\, and mitigating liability risks. \n\nSheldon Boyd\, Secretary-Treasurer\, Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe\nBrie Coyle Jones\, Partner\, Miller Nash LLP\nDevon Tiam\, General Counsel\, Port Madison Enterprises\n\nErasing International Borders:  Perspectives on Indigenous Efforts in Canada and Mexico\nThe two international borders play a significant role in many Tribal Nations daily existence. Established without concern to the indigenous people on either side of the border\, this panel will explore recent developments by US Tribes asserting rights in both Canada and in Mexico. The panel will explore the case of the Arrow Lakes Band’s\, one of the twelve tribes of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation in Washington State\, assertion of aboriginal rights in British Columbia. The panel will also discuss on-going issues along the Southwest border including efforts to ease access for tribal families who reside in Mexico. \n\nMark Underhill\, Partner\, Arvay Finlay LLP\nAlfred Urbina\, Attorney General\, Pascua Yaqui Tribe\n\n3:45 – 4:00 PM | Afternoon Break \n4:00 – 5:30 PM | Ethics: Role of Tribal Counsel\nThis panel will follow the conference thread of protecting and preserving Tribal Nations. While it is obvious that egal ethics play a critical role in the lives of individual attorneys\, legal ethics also play a role in the credibility and sustainability of tribal sovereignty. Tribal attorneys from a number of Tribal Nations will gather to offer their perspectives on the legal ethical challenges of being an attorney for a Tribal Nation and how they see ethics impacting the preservation and protection of tribal sovereignty. \n\nKathryn Almond\, Attorney\, Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community\nStephen Greetham\, Senior Counsel\, Chickasaw Nation\nLawrence Roberts\, Attorney General\, The Mohegan Tribe\n\n\nRegistration\nAdvanced registration for this conference is now closed. Onsite registration will open Thursday\, April 7 at 7:30 AM. \nAttendees received a “Know Before You Go” message from meetings@fedbar.org on Monday\, April 4 with onsite information and required CLE tracking credentials. Registrations processed after Noon ET on April 4 will receive similar messaging on Wednesday\, April 6. \n\nAdvance registration for this event closed on Friday\, April 1\nOnsite registration will be available at the Sandia Resort on April 7-8\nEarly Bird Registration expired on Friday\, March 11\n\nFull Conference Rates\nIncludes access to Two Luncheon Programs\, Light Breakfast\, Refreshment Breaks\, Welcome Reception. \n\nStandard Rates (Increase after March 11)\n\n$495 – Sustaining Member            \n$520 – Member\n$685 – Nonmember\n$470 – Government/Academic\n$210 – Law Student\n\n\n\n Basic Conference Rates\nIncludes access to Light Breakfast\, Refreshment Breaks\, Welcome Reception. Does NOT Include Lunch. \n\nStandard Rates (Increase after March 11)\n\n$400 – Sustaining Member\n$420 – Member\n$585 – Nonmember\n$370 – Government/Academic\n$160 – Law Student\n\n\n\n[A LA CARTE] Social Tickets\nAlready included in Full Conference registration packages. \n\n$65 – Thursday Luncheon\n$75 – Thursday Reception\n$65 – Friday Luncheon\n\nGroup Registrations: Organizations can process group registrations with one payment transaction online using the linked Register Online text above. If coordinating a registration on anyone’s behalf – please ensure you are entering the attendee’s information (not your own). After entering the first registrant’s information and selecting a registration fee\, click Save and Add Another to add additional registrants to the group transaction. After submitting payment information\, you will be directed to a receipt page to print for your records. Each registrant will also receive an auto-confirmation email.\nAccommodations: Please note onsite dietary or accessibility requests within the ADA section of the online registration form.\nCancellation Policy: Full registration refunds will be processed for cancellations received by Friday\, March 25. No-shows will be billed. Please email meetings@fedbar.org with questions and registration change requests.\n\n\nSponsors\n\nConference Contributor\n \nConference Supporter\nRothstein Donatelli LLP \nSession Sponsor\nFredrikson & Byron\, P.A. \nInterested in sponsoring this event? View our Sponsorship Prospectus and contact sponsor@fedbar.org for more information. \nExhibitor/Vendor Interest \nIf you are interested in becoming an exhibitor or vendor at this program\, please submit an agreement form to sponsor@fedbar.org. Tables require a 50% deposit and are assigned on a first come\, first serve basis. \n\nHousing\nSandia Resort\n30 Rainbow Road; Albuquerque\, NM 87113\n505-798-3930\nwww.sandiacasino.com \nThe Sandia Resort room block is now closed. Attendees will be responsible for arranging their own transportation to/from the conference venue. There are several hotels offering comparable rates along I-25 within a 10-minute drive of the resort\, including a selection below: \n\nCourtyard Marriott (5151 Journal Center Boulevard | 505-823-1919)\nHilton Garden Inn (5320 San Antonio Drive NE | 505-314-0800)\n\nOnsite Parking Information\nThe hotel offers extensive complimentary self-parking on their outdoor lot. Valet parking is also available for hotel guests and conference attendees. \n\nCLE  Education\nCredit will be tracked via an online web application (ConferenceAdit). Attendees requesting CLE credit are required to check-in and check-out of each session on a computer or mobile device. The tracking site can be accessed directly via attendee-issued link. Attendees will login with the email and zip code affiliated with their registration. Certificates will be sent via email approximately two weeks following the event.\n\nAttorneys admitted to state bars having mandatory CLE requirements may receive credit for attending this conference. For 60-minute credit hour states\, up to 12 hours of CLE credit is available\, including 1.5 hours of ethics credit. For states with 50-minute credit hours\, up to 14.4 hours of CLE credit is available\, including 1.8 hours of ethics.\n\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.\nPhotography & Video Release: Registrants\, instructors\, exhibitors\, and guests attending FBA meetings agree they may be photographed and/or recorded during the event. Photographs and video content are the sole property of the FBA\, which reserves the right to use attendees’ names and likenesses in promotional materials without providing monetary compensation.\nScholarship Information: Applicants demonstrating financial need and involved in Indian law issues through law practice\, governmental agencies\, or educational institutions may submit a scholarship application for reduced registration fee of $325. Submit your request letter to awhite@fedbar.org.\nFinancial Assistance: Program 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. \n\nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact meetings@fedbar.org.
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LOCATION:Sandia Resort & Casino\, 30 Rainbow Rd\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87113\, US
CATEGORIES:Indian Law Section
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