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SUMMARY:Immigration Law Section: Adoption Webinar
DESCRIPTION:This panel will discuss the intricacies of INA 101(b)(1)(E)\, (F) and (G). As immigration and adoption practitioners\, Karen Law and Rachel Thompson receive a lot of questions regarding the complex process for international adoption. This panel attempts to clarify common misconceptions and myths surrounding international adoption and provide a legal framework for one pursuing adoption in any context. \n  \nPresented by the Immigration Law Section \n  \nRegistration is Closed \n\nPresenters\nRachel L. D. Thompson  \nRachel L. D. Thompson\, an immigration and adoption attorney\, is the owner and managing attorney at Poarch Thompson Law. She serves on the Federal Bar Association’s Governing Board as Programs Chair and is the Chair of their Law School Committee. She was the recipient of the FBA-ILS “Younger Lawyer of the Year Award” (2018) and the recipient of the “Alison Parker Young Woman of Achievement Award” (2016) given by DePaul Community Resources where she served as a board member for six years. She also served as a board member for Blue Ridge Legal Services. In 2020\, she was listed in Roanoker Magazine’s Class of 2020 for “40 Under 40\,” was named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine\, and nominated by her peers as Legal Elite by Virginia Business. She is also an adjunct professor at Liberty University School of Law teaching Adoption Law. Rachel first moved to Southwest Virginia after she attended Liberty University School of Law (Lynchburg\, Virginia)\, graduating in May 2012. The multiculturalism inherent in her native city (Philadelphia) and her family (South African mother and Jamaican father) instilled an early and profound love for diverse cultures and a hope in the possibilities of immigration. She is married to her law school sweetheart and has four children and two dogs. \nKaren Stoutamyer Law \nKaren Stoutamyer Law is an adoption and immigration attorney practicing in Virginia. As a Virginia adoption attorney\, she represents prospective adoptive parents\, foster parents\, birth parents\, and adoptees before courts all over the Commonwealth. Her immigration practice is national. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Law in 1985 and became licensed in Virginia in that same year. She is a fellow of the Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys and a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association\, the Virginia State Bar\, and the Virginia Women Attorneys Association. She served as the Deputy Director of Intercountry Adoption for the Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys for two years. She also served on the AILA International Operations Liaison Committee for two years. Working with those professional associations\, she submitted comments to USCIS on proposed rules\, operating procedures and policy memoranda. She has also assisted with drafting federal and state legislation and has provided comments and technical expertise to legislators and policy makers at the Department of State\, USCIS\, and the Virginia Assembly. She was designated as a 2013 Angel in Adoption by the Congressional Coalition on Adoption. In cooperation with the Loudoun County Department of Family Services and the Virginia Women Attorneys Association\, she co-chaired the annual celebration of adoption in Loudoun County\, Virginia\, for thirteen years. She often provides training to other attorneys on Virginia adoption law and intercountry adoption issues and publishes articles on those same topics \n\nRegistration\nRegistration is Closed \nRegistration Fees \n\nComplimentary for FBA Members & Non-Members\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 communication 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
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/immigration-law-section-adoption-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Immigration Law Section
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SUMMARY:Oklahoma City Chapter: A Discussion of US-Russian Relations with Judges Stephen Friot & Robert Henry
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a thought-provoking discussion featuring two esteemed judges\, Stephen Friot and Robert Henry\, as they delve into the intricacies of this historical connection. During the event\, Judge Stephen P. Friot will share insights from his new book\, “Containing History: How the Cold War History Explains US-Russia Relations.” This engaging storytelling session will provide a unique perspective on the dynamics that have shaped these two nations over the years. \n\nHon. Stephen P. Friot\, United States District Judge for the Western District of Oklahoma\nHon. Robert Henry\, Former Chief Judge U.S. Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit\n\nAs the OKC Chapter of the Federal Bar Association\, we believe in fostering a community that values knowledge\, discussion\, and understanding. By attending this event\, you will not only expand your own understanding of US-Russian relations but also contribute to the growth and enrichment of our legal community. \n[EVENT FLYER] \n\nRegistration\nRSVP Online by October 24\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/discussion-of-us-russian-relations-with-judges-stephen-friot-robert-henry-tickets-737172371407?aff=oddtdtcreator \nFBA Members and Nonmembers are invited to attend. There is no fee to attend\, but advance RSVP is required. \nDrinks\, hors d’oeuvres\, and 1 hour of CLE included! \n\n\nQuestions regarding this event can be directed to Amanda Finch at OklahomaCityFBA@okcfedbar.com or 405-618-3232
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/oklahoma-city-chapter-a-discussion-of-us-russian-relations-with-judges-stephen-friot-robert-henry/
LOCATION:U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma\, 200 Northwest 4th Street\, Oklahoma City\, OK\, 73102
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SUMMARY:Webinar: "Please Sir\, Can I Have Some Moore"
DESCRIPTION:The FBA Section on Taxation will present a panel on the current social and political issues surrounding Moore and the uncertainty of the ramifications and the SC decision to grant Cert. This is a webinar discussion you do not want to miss. \nPresented by the Section on Taxation \nRegistration is Closed \n\nAbout the Presenters\n \n  \nAlfred Battista\, Georgetown Law Tax LL.M.  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \nCaroline D. Ciraolo\, Former Acting Assistant Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice’s Tax Division and Kostelanetz LLP Partner  \n  \n \n  \nChris Whitcomb\, KPMG: Managing Director – Tax Controversy and Dispute Resolution \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \nLaura Williams\, PWC: International Tax Principal \n  \n  \n\nRegistration\nRegistration is Closed \nRegistration for this event will close Thursday\, October 26 at 2:00 PM EDT. \nRegistration Fees \n\nFBA Member: $0\nNonmember: $0\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 communication 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 sections@fedbar.org
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/webinar-please-sir-can-i-have-some-moore/
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