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SUMMARY:DC Chapter: Investigating the Investigators (Distinguished Luncheon Series)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the latest installment of the DC Federal Bar Association’s Distinguished Lawyer Luncheon! Michael Horowitz has served as Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Justice since 2012\, where he works to detect and deter waste\, fraud\, abuse\, and misconduct in DOJ programs and personnel. Prior to his service as Inspector General\, Mr. Horowitz served on the United States Sentencing Commission and as an attorney in the Department of Justice\, first as an AUSA and then as Deputy Assistant Attorney General and Chief of Staff of the Criminal Division. \n  \nRegistration\nRSVP Online by Tuesday\, January 9\nhttps://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/4avzmzm \n\n$25 General Admission\nLunch will be provided\n\nQuestions regarding this event can be directed to Patricia Ryan at patriciaryan@pdrlaw.com
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/dc-chapter-investigating-the-investigators-distinguished-luncheon-series/
LOCATION:E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse\, 333 Constitution Ave. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001
CATEGORIES:District of Columbia Chapter
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Comparative Study: Asylum Claims for Women Victims of Gender Crimes under U.S.\, EU\, and Mexican Law
DESCRIPTION:The seminar will delve into the historical roots of refugee and asylum protection\, originating in the aftermath of World War II. The discussion will particularly focus on the evolution of refugee law from the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees. A significant challenge in asylum law is offering adequate protection to women as victims of gender-based persecution. The seminar will analyze these complexities\, emphasizing the ongoing dialogue for change to ensure the protection of vulnerable individuals\, with a focus on the unique challenges women face in navigating asylum proceedings intertwined with the pernicious specter of gender-based persecution. The seminar will feature speakers from different countries\, offering their expertise on this topic from an international perspective. \nPresented by the International Law Section \nCo-sponsored by the New York State Bar Association. \nFor questions regarding this program\, please contact MyLaw CLE by email: registration@mylawcle.com or phone: 877-406-8636. \n\nAbout the Presenters\nFederica Dell’Orto\, Attorney\, Law Offices of Federica Dell’Orto\nFederica Dell’Orto has extensive experience in immigration\, international\, human rights law and in complex litigation matters. For years Ms. Dell’Orto has represented clients in Court during removal proceedings as well as in asylum\, bond\, cancellation of removal and adjustment hearings. She has also matured ample experience with the Board of Immigration Appeals and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Ms. Dell’Orto has an international legal education background. She was born in Italy where she obtained her JD from the University of Milan in 2013 in EU and International Law. In 2016\, she completed an LL.M in Los Angeles\, in Public International Law. In 2017\, Ms. Dell’Orto became licensed to practice law in California and she is also admitted to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Ms. Dell’Orto has published legal articles in multiple journals discussing the latest developments in the field of International\, Human Rights and Immigration Law and advocating for the furtherance of civil and constitutional rights as well as the development of domestic policies aimed at protecting them. Ms. Dell’Orto speaks proficiently multiple languages\, including Italian Spanish and French. \nLic. Myriam Araujo Betanzos\, Director de Proyecto\, FYRMA Consulting Group México\nMrs. Araujo-Betanzos is a principal with owner of FYRMA Consulting Group México Firm since 1997. Lawyer graduated from the University of Guanajuato\, México\, with Specializations in Political Science and Criminal Mediation and Diplomas in Electoral Studies\, Parliamentary Practice\, Human Rights and Restorative Justice\, Mexican Laboral Law\, Comparative International Law\, Social Anthropology and MBA\, among other areas of study. Mrs. Araujo-Betanzos offers more than twenty years of experience in civil\, labor and criminal litigation in México and is certified in her areas of practice as a business development counselor and trainer\, private mediator and conciliator and parliamentary advisor\, representing private clients in negotiations and training staff in business development and peaceful conflict resolution\, as well as advising government clients on political negotiations and legislative initiatives. Since 2000\, she has been a volunteer trainer In Culture of Peace\, Prevention of Violence and Development of Universal Values and Human Rights in municipalities and communities of the Mexican Republic. Recently\, she is collaborating as a link for cross-border giving to institutions in Latin America in accordance with the 2030 SDG agenda. \nOmar (Massimo) Hegazi\, Attorney at Law\, OMH International Boutique Law\nMr. Hegazi is a principal with owner of OMH International Boutique Law Firm.  He is qualified to practice law in Italy\, specializing in legal assistance to Italian and foreign clients for immigration procedures\, private management and M&A since 2001. Areas of practice include Business and Human Rights\, Foreign Trade Transactions and Investments. Mr. Hegazi offers with twenty years of experience representing corporations and private clients in complex criminal and civil litigation\, litigating cases involving immigration law\, white-collar transborder crimes\, nonpayment allegations.  He advises clients on best practices to avoid disputes and minimize litigation\, and assists clients with negotiating\, writing\, and reviewing contracts and transborder agreements. His practice focuses on assisting International investors with business expansion into the UE. \nJudith Wood\, Attorney\, Human Rights Project\nJudith Wood has defended the rights of asylum seekers since graduating from Pepperdine University School of Law\, and has had her own law firm since 1984. She has won numerous appeals at the administrative and federal level\, and is admitted to practice before the United States Courts of Appeals for the Second\, Third\, Fourth\, Fifth\, Ninth and Tenth Circuits\, as well as the Supreme Court. She has chaired the section’s International Human Rights Law section for several years\, and is a frequent speaker for the FBA\, the American Immigration Lawyers Association\, Los Angeles County Bar Association\, the Asian-Pacific Law Center\, and several other groups. A film entitled “St. Judy” was made about her advocacy on behalf of women refugees in 2018. \n  \n\nRegistration\n[Register Now!]\nRegistration for this event will close Wednesday\, January 10\, 2024\, at 2:00 PM EDT. \n\nFBA Member: $0\nNonmember: $95\n\nFor questions regarding this program\, please contact MyLaw CLE by email: registration@mylawcle.com or phone: 877-406-8636.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/webinar-comparative-study-asylum-claims-for-women-victims-of-gender-crimes-under-u-s-eu-and-mexican-law/
CATEGORIES:International Law Section
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SUMMARY:Northern/Eastern Oklahoma Chapter: Judicial Service Reception for the Hon. Terence C. Kern
DESCRIPTION:Join the Northern/Eastern Oklahoma chapter of the Federal Bar Association for a reception honoring Judge Terence C. Kern and his nearly thirty years of judicial service. Begin the evening with refreshments and conversation in the Boulder Building’s recently renovated jury assembly room\, then adjourn to the architectural elegance of Judge Kern’s courtroom for a retrospective on his career moderated by Mary Quinn Cooper. Attendance is free but advance registration by January 9\, 2024 is required. \nIn 1994\, Judge Kern was nominated to a district judgeship by President Bill Clinton and confirmed by the United States Senate by a vote of 93-0. Since taking the bench\, he has served as Chief Judge of the Northern District of Oklahoma from 1996-2003; a member of the Judicial Conference Committee on Security and Facilities; a member of the Committee on Space and Facilities; and chair of the Tenth Circuit Space and Facilities Committee. Additional recognitions include Hall of Fame Inductee\, Beta Theta Pi\, Gamma Lambda Chapter\, 2000; Leadership Legacy Award\, Oklahoma State University\, 2001; Distinguished Alumni Award\, Oklahoma State University\, 2001; Judge of the Year\, Oklahoma Gang Investigators Association\, 2007; Lion of the Bar Award\, American Inns of Court\, Council Oak-Johnson/Sontag Chapter\, 2013; Judge of the Year Award\, Oklahoma Association for Justice\, 2014; Oklahoma State University\, Hall of Fame\, 2017; and American Board of Trial Advocates\, Judge of the Year\, 2020. Memberships and leadership positions include President\, Oklahoma Bar Foundation\, 1991; President\, American Inns of Court\, Johnson/Sontag Chapter\, 2008; Member and Fellow of Tulsa County Bar; and the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation Board of Directors. \nClick Here for more information regarding this event’s agenda and registration form. \n\nRegistration\nRSVP Online by Tuesday\, January 9\nhttps://www.neokfba.org/upcoming-events/judicial-service-reception-for-the-hon-terence-c-kern \nQuestions regarding this event can be directed to neokfba@gmail.com or 918.699.4890
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/northern-eastern-oklahoma-chapter-judicial-service-reception-for-the-hon-terence-c-kern/
LOCATION:Tulsa Federal Building\, 224 South Boulder Avenue\, Tulsa\, OK\, 74103
CATEGORIES:NorthernEastern Oklahoma Chapter
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