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SUMMARY:New Orleans Chapter: Title IX – It’s Not Just About Athletics. What You Need to Know
DESCRIPTION:Join the New Orleans Chapter of the FBA on Tuesday\, April 19\, 2022 from 12:00-1:00 pm for a Zoom CLE presentation on the Title IX – It’s Not Just About Athletics. What You Need to Know\, a continuation of our Chapter’s Civil Rights CLE Series. Elizabeth Abdnour (Elizabeth Abdnour Law\, PLLC) and Karen Truszkowski (Temperance Legal Group\, PLLC) will present a discussion of Title IX: what it requires\, who it protects\, how it is enforced\, and how recent changes have impacted the process. Sharonda Williams (Loyola University New Orleans) will moderate this one-hour CLE. \nThis CLE is free for all interested participants. Registration is required. CLE is only pre-approved for credit in Louisiana. \n\nSpeakers\n\nElizabeth Abdnour (Elizabeth Abdnour Law\, PLLC)\,\nKaren Truszkowski (Temperance Legal Group\, PLLC)\nSharonda Williams (Loyola University New Orleans)\n\n\nRegistration\n[Register Online]  \nRegistration Rates\nDeadline to register will be April 18\, 2022 \n\nRegistration is complimentary for all FBA Members & Non-Members\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCLE\n1.0 CLE Credit approval pending. \n\n\n\n\n\n\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.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/new-orleans-chapter-title-ix-its-not-just-about-athletics-what-you-need-to-know/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Kaiser":MAILTO:akaiser@nofba.org
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SUMMARY:Broward County Chapter: April Luncheon with the Honorable Rodney Smith
DESCRIPTION:The Broward County Chapter of the FBA’s April Luncheon with the Honorable Rodney Smith\, U.S. District Court Judge for the Southern District of Florida will be held on April 20. \nFeatured Speaker:  \n\nThe Honorable Rodney Smith\, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida\n\n\nRegistration\nRegistration Fees \n\nFBA Member: $50\nNon-Member: $65\nGovernment Employees: $30\nJudiciary\, Law Clerks\, or Student Members: $20 (No Cost for Federal Judiciary and Federal Law Clerks)\n\nHow to Register – RSVP by April 18\, 2022 \nRSVP: Anne Flanigan at aflanigan@wsh-law.com \nPAYMENT: Please remit payment to Trevor Jones via a check payable to “FBA Broward Chapter” and mailed to Trevor Jones\, Assistant United States Attorney\, United States Attorney’s Office\, Southern District of Florida\, 500 East Broward Blvd.\, Suite 700\, Fort Lauderdale\, Florida 33394. Please include the note: “FBA April Luncheon.”
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/broward-county-chapter-april-luncheon-with-the-honorable-rodney-smith/
LOCATION:Tower Club\, 100 SE Third Avenue\, 28th Floor\, Ft. Lauderdale\, FL
CATEGORIES:Broward County Chapter
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SUMMARY:Section on Taxation: IRS Collections\, CSEDs\, DOJ Reducing Assessments to Judgment and Enforcement Suits
DESCRIPTION:Mr. Pontius will discuss IRS collections for taxpayers with large balances due and review collection alternatives for cases that are near the end of their collection statute expiration dates (CSEDs). If the taxpayer is unable to resolve the balance due with the Revenue Officer and the Revenue Officer has determined that the taxpayer has large collectible assets that the taxpayer will not liquidate to pay the IRS\, then the IRS may refer that case to the Department of Justice to reduce that claim to judgement. Mr. Howlette will share his experience litigating these types of cases and how the Department of Justice handles a typical collection case. \nPresented by: Section on Taxation \nRegistration is Closed \n\nAbout the Presenters\nMr. John Pontius\, Founder\, Pontius Tax Law PLLC \nMr. Pontius regularly represents individual and business clients with sensitive and serious tax matters before the Internal Revenue Service and state taxing authorities. His client base is local\, national and international. Over the course of his career\, Mr. Pontius has represented businesses and individuals with complex tax issues in the following areas: FBAR examinations\, offshore disclosures\, FATCA\, FIRPTA\, tax planning\, unfiled tax returns\, release of tax liens and levies\, trust fund recovery penalty\, IRS and state audit examinations as well as Appeals\, penalty abatement\, US Tax Court litigation along with defense of tax fraud and evasion. \nMr. Jordan Howlette\, Founder\, JD Howlette Law \nLast year Mr. Howlette opened his law firm following a five-year career as a trial attorney in the Tax Division of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ). While at the DOJ\, Mr. Howlette successfully litigated dozens of civil tax cases and controversies on behalf of the United States in federal courts around the country\, securing millions of dollars in favorable judgments while also advocating for equitable justice. He is intimately familiar with the procedures\, strategies\, and processes of litigating in federal court and with resolving multi-faceted civil disputes involving high-dollar amounts\, complex statutory and regulatory provisions\, and diverse parties from different jurisdictions. \n\nRegistration & Attendance Information \nRegistration is Closed \nRegistration for this event will close Wednesday\, April 20 at 5 PM ET. \nRegistration Fees \n\nFBA Members & Nonmembers: Complimentary Registration\n\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. \nRegistrants will receive Zoom login details on the day before the event
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/section-on-taxation-irs-collections-cseds-doj-reducing-assessments-to-judgment-and-enforcement-suits/
CATEGORIES:Section on Taxation
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Transforming Conflict with WellBeing
DESCRIPTION:How legal and ADR professionals can use wellbeing to transform conflict into opportunity for personal and professional growth. In this webinar\, attendees will gain an understanding of the different areas of wellbeing\, why it is important\, and how to implement practices for better conflict resolution. \nPresented by the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section \nRegistration is Closed \n\nPanelists\nHerschenia Brown\, MBA\, CIHC\, ADR\n \nHerschenia A. Brown\, owner of In Agreement Dispute Resolution LLC\, is an Employment Mediator\, External Ombuds\, and Corporate Consultant in the field of Dispute Resolution. She is also a Certified Integrative Health Coach\, Speaker\, and Bestselling and Award-Winning Author under the PEN Aria Craig. \nHerschenia’s education includes a Master of Business Administration; Graduate Certificate in Dispute Resolution (from Pepperdine University); Bachelor of Science in Technical Management; and Board Certification in Mental Health Coaching. She also currently serves as the Tri-Chair of Membership for the Federal Bar Association’s ADR Section and on the Advisory Board for the National Workplace Bullying Coalition (NWBC). \nHer career has spanned from financial operations to project management where she led teams for multi-million dollar corporate projects\, created cost-saving initiatives\, resolved internal disputes\, and helped organizations stay in compliance. Now\, she has shifted to working with employees and employers to implement methods for resolving internal conflict and improving workplace culture through three separate solutions: Ombuds\, Mediation\, and Corporate Consulting. \nWhile working on establishing her own brand\, Herschenia spent some of her free time writing books under the PEN Aria Craig\, which earned her awards and placed her on the Amazon bestseller’s list in five parenting categories. Her books build bravery\, resilience\, and empowerment for moms struggling with the stressors of being single\, divorced\, or in a blended family dynamic; as well as children dealing with social issues\, such as bullying. \nAmy G. Pruett\, Esq.\, LL.M.\, Attorney/Mediator\, Williams Mullen \nAmy G. Pruett\, Esq.\, LL.M is an Intellectual Property Attorney and Certified Mediator at Williams Mullen\, where she counsels clients on rights in brands\, copyrights\, and other intellectual property assets. Pruett serves on numerous boards and committees\, including Federal Bar Association’s ADR Section\, Virginia Mediation Network\, Charlottesville Albemarle Bar Association\, Virginia State Bar – IP Section\, and several in the ABA’s ADR Section and the Law Practice Division. Pruett developed a passion for wellbeing through her love of yoga. She is a 500hr certified yoga instructor and coach\, and she co-founded Abunditude\, LLC\, (www.abunditude.us) to provide transformational conflict coaching\, training and leadership programs. She writes and speaks regularly on Transformative Practices to Engage in Conflict\, and she is writing a book on her RIGHT NOW Model for conflict resolution. She is dedicated to integrating yoga practices into her legal and mediation work for better clarity\, direction\, and a true sense of purpose and connection with herself and her clients. \n\nRegistration\nRegistration is Closed \nRegistration for this event will close April 21 at 2 PM ET.  \nRegistration Fees \n\nFBA Member: $0\nNonmember: $75\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLive Captioning: Closed captioning is available for all virtual webcasts. \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.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/webinar-transforming-conflict-with-wellbeing/
CATEGORIES:Alternative Dispute Resolution Section
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