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SUMMARY:Webinar: Forensic Meteorology - Revealing Weather-Related Truths and Admissibility of a Weather Expert
DESCRIPTION:This session will teach attendees what forensic meteorology is and the type of cases a forensic meteorologist is retained in. Our course will also discuss the qualifications of a forensic meteorologist expert and the admissibility of a weather expert in court. We will cover data sources a forensic meteorologist relies on and the pitfalls/limitations of the data. The latest science and technology available for a meteorologist will also be presented. Finally\, we will provide real-life case examples where a forensic meteorologist was utilized. \nPresented by the Admiralty Law Section and Federal Litigation Section \n\nAbout the Presenters\nCharlie Davant\, Attorney\, Davant Law \nCharlie\, a Florida native\, has been working on\, in and around boats his whole life. He saw maritime law as an opportunity to combine his passion with his profession. His clients know that he has the technical knowledge of vessels and legal expertise to successfully protect their interests. Charlie knows that marine incidents occur at all hours\, so he is there for his clients around the clock. He has a relatable personality that makes the attorney-client relationship enjoyable and wins over juries and judges. \nCharlie is an experienced litigation and trial attorney and has successfully assisted clients in resolving matters involving the Limitation of Liability Act\, maritime personal injury\, property damage\, marine salvage and marine insurance coverage issues. He has also enjoyed success at the appellate level with decisions involving admiralty matters in the Eleventh Circuit. \nCharlie’s peers rated him at the highest level of professional excellence which has earned him a Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent® rating. In addition\, Charlie has been Board Certified by the Florida Bar in Admiralty and Maritime Law since 2013. Certification is the highest level of recognition by The Florida Bar of the competency and experience of attorneys\, and Charlie is one of only 63 out of 100\,000 attorneys in Florida to hold this distinction. \nJohn D. Lavin\, CCM\, Director of Forensic Services\, AccuWeather for Business \nAs the Director of Forensic Services at AccuWeather\, John leads a team of highly qualified expert meteorologists. John himself has over ten years of professional meteorology experience working directly with many Fortune 500 companies. In early 2018\, John earned his CCM designation from the American Meteorological Society\, which is only awarded to highly qualified meteorologists. John has worked on many forensic cases involving hail and wind verification\, slip and falls\, auto accidents\, and wrongful death suits. John’s experience working directly with businesses has translated well as an expert witness\, which allows him to demonstrate his skills at communicating complex meteorological topics to non-scientists. \nSteve Wistar\, CCM\, Senior Forensic Meteorologist\, AccuWeather for Business \nAs a Certified Consulting Meteorologist (CCM) and Expert Senior Forensic Meteorologist with 45 years of experience with AccuWeather\, Steve has worked on numerous cases involving slip and falls\, flooding\, highway accidents\, building and crane collapses\, severe wind impacts\, Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Sandy. Steve uses his tremendous attention to detail and his excellent communication skills to explain meteorology to the non-scientist. At AccuWeather\, Steve constructs impartial scientific reports for use in courts of law to support both plaintiff and defense. He has testified more than 150 times in courtrooms or at depositions in 18 states. \n  \n\nRegistration\nRegistration Fees \nRegistration is Closed \n\nFBA Member: $0\nNonmember: $75\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 July 20\, 2022. No-shows will be billed. Substitutions may be made at any time upon notification. Please contact meetings@fedbar.org with cancellation and/or substitution requests. \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\nCLE\nCLE: 1.0 CLE Credit \nCLE Credit will be processed/reported approximately 4-6 weeks after the event date and available for credit in states that allow credit for live webinar presentations. You must attend the live broadcast\, answer engagement polls\, and accurately enter your bar number in our database to receive credit. Certificates and required documentation for self-reporting states will be issued via email\, upon state bar approval. Thank you in advance for your patience\, as state bars are experiencing significant delays with virtual program processing. \nClick Here for more information on CLE Attendance and Reporting. \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. \nRecording Disclaimer: By 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 meetings@fedbar.org.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/webinar-forensic-meteorology-revealing-weather-related-truths-and-admissibility-of-a-weather-expert/
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Beyond the Headlines: Key SCOTUS Civil Rights Decisions from the 2021-22 Term
DESCRIPTION:If you take even a cursory glance at the news\, you know that the U.S. Supreme Court’s October 2021 term will go down in history as one of the most consequential terms this century\, impacting the civil rights of millions of Americans.  In this CLE\, on July 13\, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern time\, we’ll go beyond the headlines to identify and discuss not only the potentially groundbreaking Supreme Court decisions in the areas of abortion and gun rights\, but also the Court’s deep docket of civil rights cases affecting the First Amendment\, equal protection\, police procedures\, qualified immunity\, remedies under federal civil rights statutes\, education and disability rights\, standing\, and more.  The panelists will talk about important holdings and share their insights about what the cases from the term mean and their perspectives about future civil rights decisions at the Court.  The CLE will be perfect for civil rights practitioners\, or just the civil-rights-curious who’d like to have a more comprehensive look at civil rights cases and trends at the Supreme Court.  The panelists of this CLE feature Tulane Assistant Clinical Professor of Law Sam Brandao and MacArthur Justice Center’s Supreme Court and Appellate Program Deputy Director Devi Rao\, and Utah Attorney General Kyle Kaiser will be the moderator. The CLE is sponsored by the Civil Rights Section of the Federal Bar Association. \nPresented by Civil Rights Law Section \n\nAbout the Presenters\nKyle Kaiser\, Assistant Utah Attorney General and Senior Trial Attorney\, Utah Attorney General’s Office (Moderator) \nKyle Kaiser is an Assistant Attorney General and Senior Trial Counsel in the Litigation Division of the Utah Attorney General’s Office.  He has been with the office since July 2011.  Kyle is also appointed as a judge pro tempore for the Salt Lake City Justice Court\, presiding over civil small claims matters. \nKyle’s practice centers on defending claims of constitutional or civil rights violations brought against the State of Utah\, its agents\, agencies\, and subdivisions\, and Utah colleges and school districts.  Before working for the Utah AG’s Office\, Kyle was employed as Staff Attorney for Justice Dale Wainwright of the Supreme Court of Texas.  Before that\, Kyle was a litigation and intellectual property associate with the law firm of Winthrop & Weinstine\, P.A. in Minneapolis\, Minnesota\, and served as a law clerk for Richard Dorr\, United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri\, in Springfield. \nKyle received his J.D.\, with high distinction\, from the University of Iowa College of Law in 2003\, where he was Senior Managing Editor of the Iowa Law Review\, was awarded the Hancher-Finkbine Medallion\, and was inducted into Order of the Coif.  Kyle received his bachelor’s degree in journalism from Drake University\, summa cum laude\, in 2000. \nAway from work\, Kyle enjoys spending time with his wife Pearl\, their daughter Cora\, and their cat Milo; camping around Utah in a 1983 Chevy RV; competing in pub trivia events (mostly virtually this year); playing percussion with the local community band and piano in the privacy of his own home; and judging mock trial competitions. \n \nSamuel T. Brandao\, Clinical Assistant Professor of Law\, Tulane University Law School – Civil Rights and Federal Practice Clinic \nSam Brandao is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Law with experience enforcing civil rights including fair housing\, rights protected by the Fourth Amendment\, and disability rights. He joined the Tulane Civil Rights and Federal Practice Clinic in 2016 after completing a two-year Skadden Fellowship\, during which he served as a staff attorney at Southeast Louisiana Legal Services in New Orleans. At SLLS\, he litigated housing discrimination cases and advocated for policy changes on behalf of people with disabilities. Brandao clerked for United States District Judge Eldon E. Fallon of the Eastern District of Louisiana and for Circuit Judge Jacques L. Wiener\, Jr. of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. In the Civil Rights and Federal Practice Clinic\, he assists Director Lucia Blacksher Rainer in supervising student-attorneys in a range of client representation\, including federal cases involving the civil rights of incarcerated citizens\, police misconduct\, employment discrimination\, housing discrimination\, and other constitutional claims. \nDevi M. Rao\, Director\, Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center \nDevi M. Rao is the Director of the Washington D.C. office and Deputy Director of the Supreme Court and Appellate Program at the MacArthur Justice Center. She briefs and argues important civil rights and criminal justice issues in federal appeals courts across the country\, and in the U.S Supreme Court\, including qualified immunity\, excessive force\, municipal liability issues\, habeas\, access to the courts\, and federal sentencing issues. She also teaches at Harvard Law School\, co-directing the law school’s Criminal Justice Appellate Clinic and Seminar. \nPrior to joining the MacArthur Justice Center\, Devi was a partner in the Supreme Court and Appellate practice at a major law firm. \nDevi previously served as a law clerk for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the U.S. Supreme Court and for Judge M. Margaret McKeown on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Between her clerkships\, Devi served as a Skadden Fellow at the National Women’s Law Center\, where her work focused on using Title IX to combat sex-based discrimination\, including discrimination on the basis of gender identity. \nDevi received her J.D. from Columbia Law School in 2010\, where she served as Editor-in-Chief of the Columbia Law Review\, and her B.A. from the University of California\, Berkeley. \n\nRegistration\nRegistration for this event is now closed. \nRegistration Fees \n\nFBA Member: $0\nNonmember: $75\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 July 6\, 2022. No-shows will be billed. Substitutions may be made at any time upon notification. Please contact meetings@fedbar.org with cancellation and/or substitution requests. \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\nCLE\nCLE: 1.0 CLE Credit \nCLE Credit will be processed/reported approximately 4-6 weeks after the event date and available for credit in states that allow credit for live webinar presentations. You must attend the live broadcast\, answer engagement polls\, and accurately enter your bar number in our database to receive credit. Certificates and required documentation for self-reporting states will be issued via email\, upon state bar approval. Thank you in advance for your patience\, as state bars are experiencing significant delays with virtual program processing. \nClick Here for more information on CLE Attendance and Reporting. \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. \nRecording Disclaimer: By 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 Ariel White\, Program Coordinator awhite@fedbar.org 
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/key-scotus-civil-rights-decisions-from-the-2021-22-term/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:Civil Rights Law Section
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SUMMARY:[Virtual] Paris Fashion Law and Innovation Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Paris Fashion Law and Innovation Conference is going virtual this year and will be held over the course of several days on October 20-21. These are challenging times\, and the conference will tackle some of the most difficult questions faced by key industry players in 2020\, and address what the future holds for the fashion industry in 2021 and beyond. Given the multitude of global challenges due to COVID-19\, the conference will offer perspectives from both the United States and France. Programming will be held midday EST so as to allow individuals from all time zones participate.  Our flexible format this year will provide greater opportunity to explore a myriad of issues\, with some of the leading business and legal minds in the industry.  This past year has been a bumpy ride for the fashion industry\, so buckle up\, and get ready to address these challenges and provide a path forward to recovery. \nCo-Hosted by the FBA Intellectual Property Law Section and French American Bar Association \n\nAgenda\nTuesday\, October 20\n11:00 – 11:30 a.m. EST (8:00 – 8:30 a.m. PST / 5:00 – 5:30 p.m. CET)\nOpening Remarks and Keynote Address \nOpening Remarks by Conference Chairs\n– Céline Bondard\, Principal\, Cabinet Bondard\n– Olivera Medenica\, Partner\, Dunnington Bartholow & Miller LLP\nSponsorship Remarks\n– Ira Cohen\, Section Chair\, FBA Intellectual Property Law\n– Robb Roby\, Partner\, Knobbe Martens\nKeynote Address: The Development of Fashion Law Education in Modern Times\n– Dr. Joan Anfossi-Divol\, Senior Lecturer and former VP for External Relations and International Affairs\, Université de Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne \n12:00 – 1:30 p.m. EST / 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. PST / 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. CET\nNow and Next:  State of the Fashion Industry and 2021 Outlook\nThis panel will address the state of the fashion industry given the current global pandemic.  Panelists will provide an overview of the most salient issues in the European Union\, North and South America\, and in Asia.  Particular attention will be placed on the status of retailers\, and how the fashion industry has evolved as a result of the pandemic. \n\nCéline Bondard\, Principal\, Cabinet Bondard\nDanielle Garno\, Partner\, Co-chair of Retail\, Cozen O’Connor\nDouglas Hand\, Partner\, Hand Baldachin Associates LLP\nPatricia L. Milon\, Executive Director\, IFM Alumni (Institut Français de La Mode – Alumni)\nGary Wassner\, CEO\, Hilldun Corporation; Chairman\, Interluxe Holdings LLC\n\nWednesday\, October 21\n11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EST / 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. PST / 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. CET\nGlobal Brand Protection Challenges Amidst the COVID Pandemic\nDiscussion will cover the impact of the pandemic on intellectual property rights\, from implications relating to bankruptcy\, to force majeure and prosecution considerations\, as well as the rise in counterfeit products on the market.   \n\nCharlene A. Azema\, Partner\, Knobbe Martens\nJean-Baptiste Bourgeois\, Founding Partner\, Rezac Law Group\nOlivera Medenica\, Partner\, Dunnington Bartholow & Miller LLP\n\n12:30 – 1:30 p.m. EST / 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. PST / 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. CET\nCOVID Disruption: A Sustainable Future for the Fashion Industry\nThis panel will unpack the most prevalent environmental and sustainability issues that are encountered in the global fashion industry. Emphasis will be placed on the impact of the global pandemic on the fashion industry’s environmental footprint and the relationship between both. Panelists will examine recent legislation and will address how the fashion industry has and may adapt to these changes. \n\nFrancoise Labrousse\, Practice Leader Government Regulation\, Jones Day\nTazia Smith\, Managing Director\, Capital Partnerships & IR\, Closed Loop Partners\nDr. Mark Sumner\, Lecturer in Fashion and Sustainability\, School of Design\, University of Leeds\nKenya N. Wiley\, Founder and Policy Counsel\, Fashion Innovation Alliance\n\n\nRegistration\nRegistration for this event is now closed. Registered attendees will receive information on how to access virtual panels on Monday\, October 18. Contact meetings@fedbar.org with questions. \nLive Captioning\nShould you request live captioning or another accommodation in order to participate in this virtual program\, please contact meetings@fedbar.org at least 10 days before the event so we may make the necessary arrangements. \nCancellation Policy\nNo refunds will be made for cancellations received after the close of business on October 13\, 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\nAttendees can receive up to 3 hours of General US CLE Credit (3.6 hours for 50min states). Credit for these virtual panels will be processed/reported within 4-6 weeks of the event date and available for credit in states that allow credit for live webinar presentations. You must attend the live broadcast and your bar number must be accurate in our database to receive credit. \nFABA will process French CLE requests. \n\nSponsors\n \n \nEducational Partner\nNYSBA Entertainment\, Arts & Sports Law Section \nInterested in sponsoring this event? Contact sponsor@fedbar.org for more information. \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/parisfashion20/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:Intellectual Property Section
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Issues Surrounding Law Enforcement’s Liability | Part I
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.  Please join us for a program featuring three experts in this space: Andy Luger\, a former U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota who oversaw the federal investigation into the police shooting of Philando Castile\, David Douglass\, managing partner of the D.C. Sheppard Mullins’ office and deputy federal monitor over the New Orleans Police Department\, and Dr. Alex Del Carmen\, Associate Dean for the Tarleton State University School of Criminology and has trained approximately 15\,000 police officers and all the Texas police chiefs on racial profiling.  Andy\, David and Dr. Del Carmen will share insights on how law enforcement is trained\, special considerations that arise during their prosecution\, and solutions for the problems we face. \nA second installment of this program will be held on July 21\, 2020 from 2-3 p.m. ET featuring a panel of defense attorneys with expertise in representing officers. These panelists will be Drew Findling\, Immediate Past President of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers who also represents celebrities such as Gucci Mane and Cardi B\, Sharonda Williams\, a former City Attorney for the City of New Orleans\, and Celeste Koeleveld\, formerly a Criminal Division Chief at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York and an Executive Assistant Corporation Counsel at the New York City Law Department. \nThe programs will be moderated Katherine Yanes and Kiera Murphy\, who are both members of the Federal Bar Association Diversity & Inclusion Committee. Tara Norgard\, Chair of the Committee\, also provided vital support in developing the programs. \nSponsored By: \n\nDiversity & Inclusion Committee\nCriminal Law Section\n\n\nAbout the Presenters\n \nDr. Alex Del Carmen\, Associate Dean\, Tarleton State University School of Criminology\nFor the past 22 years\, Dr. Del Carmen has trained the chiefs of police in Texas on racial profiling. Specifically\, he has been responsible for developing the state template on racial profiling requirements specific to Senate Bill 1074 (otherwise known as the Texas Racial Profiling Law) and the Sandra Bland Act. During the course of training the chiefs of police\, he has also been responsible for performing data audits while drafting reports which are submitted to the state and city councils. Dr. Del Carmen has enjoyed providing this service to Texas law enforcement and feels that his academic experience has been enriched by it because there is no question that the issue of racial profiling continues to be at the forefront of our communities as America becomes a more diverse and complex society. In addition\, he has worked as a federal monitor in two of the nation’s most significant law enforcement federal consent decrees. Dr. Del Carmen has been responsible for police academies\, training\, racial profiling and biased based policing data analysis as well as the application of police performance measures. His work continues with federal\, state and local jurisdictions in improving\, measuring and analyzing data points. \n \nDavid L. Douglass\, Partner\, Sheppard Mullin\nFor more than three decades\, David has drawn on his criminal and civil trial experience to advise and represent healthcare and life sciences companies\, government contractors and other highly regulated business in government investigations\, litigation and\, of course\, trial. David is often lead trial counsel in federal courts\, including Washington\, D.C.\, Maryland\, Virginia and New York. He defends companies and individuals in criminal and civil\, False Claims Act (whistleblower)\, investigations and litigation. David is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers. David also leads complex\, high-profile government investigations. In 2013\, David was appointed by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana as deputy federal monitor over the New Orleans Police Department to guide and monitor the department’s compliance with a Consent Decree obligating the department to transform its policing practices. In 1994\, he served as executive director of the White House Security Review\, which resulted in the closing of Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House. In 1993\, he served as assistant director of the Treasury Department’s investigation of the raid on the David Koresh compound in Waco\, Texas. David also served as a DOJ Trial Attorney in the Criminal Section of the Civil Rights Division. Prior to that\, he was an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts. \n \nAndy Luger\, Partner\, Jones Day; former U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota\nAndy Luger\, a former U.S. Attorney in Minnesota who oversaw the largest terrorism prosecution in the country\, has formidable experience in the government and private practice sectors. He developed a nationally recognized program to counter violent extremism and created successful initiatives to combat sex trafficking and gang activity in Minnesota. He also has tried dozens of criminal and civil cases to juries in state and federal courts in Minnesota and New York. At Jones Day\, Andy represents local and global companies on investigations and civil litigation in Minnesota\, across the United States\, and throughout Europe and the Middle East. He is one of the leaders of the Firm’s national hate crimes and extremism initiative. While serving as United States Attorney\, Andy oversaw the investigation and prosecution of Danny Heinrich for the murder of 11 year-old Jacob Wetterling\, 27 years after his disappearance. He also oversaw large-scale white collar crime cases\, including the prosecution of two lawyers for devising a national copyright lawsuit scam that defrauded courts around the country\, as well as multimillion dollar corporate embezzlements and trade secret cases. As an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Eastern District of New York and the District of Minnesota\, he prosecuted a $150 million national low income housing fraud\, a $30 million rare coin scam\, and a $750 million money laundering case against the National Mortgage Bank of Greece. Andy currently serves on the board of directors for The Fund for Legal Aid\, which provides resources for free legal assistance to Minnesota’s neediest residents. \nModerated By:\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. \nKatherine Earle Yanes\, Partner\, Kynes Markman & Felman\, P.A.  \nKatherine Earle Yanes is a partner in the Tampa\, Florida law firm Kynes Markman & Felman\, P.A.  She concentrates her practice in the areas of criminal defense\, appeals\, and postconviction relief and has successfully represented defendants at the trial\, appellate\, and postconviction phases of criminal litigation in federal and state courts\, as well as in government investigations. \n\nRegistration\nRegistration is now closed for this webinar. Join us on July 21 for the second installment. \nCancellation Policy \nNo refunds will be made for cancellations received after the close of business on July 2\, 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\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\nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact Caitlin Rider\, Conference Manager.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/webinar-lawenforcementliabilitypt1/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:Criminal Law Section
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SUMMARY:Oklahoma City Chapter: Virtual Brown Bag Luncheon - Defense Counsel
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 17\, 2020 [12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ]  \nCentral Daylight Time (CDT) \nThe next installment of the Brown Bag Lunch Series focuses on defense counsel. Panel members are regular practitioners in federal court with a broad array of backgrounds\, from civil work to prosecution to pure criminal defense. \n\nAndre Caldwell (Ogletree Deakins)\nMiguel Garcia (Miguel Garcia\, PLLC)\nMarna Franklin (The Franklin Law Firm\, P.C)\nBob Wyatt (Wyatt Law Office)\n\n\nRegistration\nRegistration Fees \n\n Complimentary Registration\n\nHow to Register – RSVP by June 15\, 2020 \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hPyzBLL-QEKVluNVujo1kA \n\nCLE\nPlease note that CLE credit is not offered for this event. \n\nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact David McCray.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/oklahoma-city-chapter-virtual-brown-bag-luncheon-defense-counsel/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:Oklahoma City Chapter
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200526T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200526T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T232334
CREATED:20200513T171511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200520T151442Z
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SUMMARY:RESCHEDULED: Webinar: Ethics in the Practice of Immigration Law
DESCRIPTION:Join the Immigration Law Section’s Younger Lawyers Division for their webinar series geared toward the younger attorney.  Through this webinar series\, the intention is to enable attendees to receive mentoring from seasoned immigration attorneys in specific areas of immigration law. Bryon Large will be speaking on the ethics of immigration law. This presentation will focus on recent ethics decisions across the nation and best practices to avoid disciplinary actions for both private practitioners and government attorneys.This is an interactive program\, so please email questions you might have in advance to Andres Murguia. \nRegister Now \n\nAbout the Presenters\n \nBryon M. Large is an Assistant Regulation Counsel in the Trial Division at the Colorado Supreme Court Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel. He received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Denver and his undergraduate degree in Spanish from the University of New Mexico. Prior to joining the office\, Bryon worked in private practice as an immigration attorney for over nine years. \nBryon is currently the President-Elect of the Colorado Hispanic Bar Association. Bryon also serves on the Ethics Committee for the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)\, where he previously served five years on the Board of Governors. Bryon is a past Chapter Chair of the Colorado Chapter of AILA\, a past Chair of the Immigration Law Section of the Colorado Bar Association\, and is a Past President of the Colorado LGBT Bar Association\, where he continues to serve on the Board. In 2014\, Bryon was honored by the Colorado LGBT Bar Association as the Attorney of the Year. Bryon is committed to diversity and inclusivity initiatives for the bar and the bench to further the public’s confidence in the legal system. \nBryon is particularly proud to be the primary caretaker of his two teenage children. \n\nRegistration\nRegistration will close 24 hours prior to event start \nRegistration Fees \n\nFBA Member: $0\nNonmember: $75\n\nHow to Register \nRegister Now \nCancellation Policy \nNo refunds will be made for cancellations received after the close of business on May 10\, 2020. No-shows will be billed. Substitutions may be made at any time upon notification. Please contact Laura Mulhern at lmulhern@fedbar.org with cancellation and/or substitution requests. \n\nPlease note that CLE credit is not offered for this webinar.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/webinar-ethics-in-the-practice-of-immigration-law/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:Immigration Law Section
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200520T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200520T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T232334
CREATED:20200501T165109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200501T165202Z
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SUMMARY:New Orleans Chapter: Virtual Lunch with the Court with the Hon. Nannette Jolivette Brown
DESCRIPTION:A Lunch with the Court with the Hon. Nannette Jolivette Brown is scheduled for May 20\, 2020 at 12 noon. Due to COVID-19 this event will take place over Zoom. The event\, which is arranged by the Younger Lawyers Division of the Federal Bar Association\, is open to FBA members at no cost. The Lunch with the Court program is an excellent opportunity to meet federal practitioners\, to socialize with other attorneys new to the practice\, and to gain valuable insight. Space is limited. \n\nRegistration\nRegistration Fees \n\nComplimentary Registration\n\nHow to Register \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-lunch-with-the-court-with-the-hon-nannette-jolivette-brown-tickets-103126578372 \n\n Please contact Amanda Kaiser at akaiser@nofba.org with cancellation and/or substitution requests. \n\nCLE\nPlease note that CLE credit is not offered for this event. \n\nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact Amanda Kaiser\, Executive Director\, Federal Bar Association\, New Orleans Chapter
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/new-orleans-chapter-virtual-lunch-with-the-court-with-the-hon-nannette-jolivette-brown/
LOCATION:Online\, US
CATEGORIES:New Orleans Chapter
GEO:37.09024;-95.712891
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