The Hon. Donna Phillips Currault, our current President-Elect, will be sworn in as Chapter President at the
@fbanola Annual Meeting on 8/25. Join us as we swear in new Board members, honor award winners, celebrate landmark members, & more. Register now https://t.co/F4AeOykg7B
The Judiciary again urges Congress to provide funding to protect federal judges and courthouses, citing a “worsening” safety environment. https://t.co/1GpZlQQi3u
FBA Annual Membership Renewal is Now Open!
Renewal invoices are available online and will soon land in mailboxes. Log onto https://t.co/YoltFAMYhg to embark on a great year with your peers.
Questions? Visit: https://t.co/2Qtj29ockC
Reminder to all young lawyers attending #YLDAnnual#YLDAssembly @ #ABAAnnual meeting: the consent calendar and debate calendar are posted on our Assembly webpage. Any delegate who wishes to pull an item from consent must let me know by 8/1 11pm. https://t.co/4OJRhdfiAx @abayld
UPDATE: US DISTRICT COURT-EASTERN MO REVISES ENTRY STANDARDS FOR ALL DISTRICT COURTHOUSES. Consistent with latest health guidance, masks will be required in all common areas in all federal courthouses in Eastern Missouri. See revised order here - https://t.co/eHXJrCVOLB
Notice from the Clerk: Wearing of Face Coverings or Masks. Pursuant to the CACD's most recent update, all individuals must wear face coverings or masks: https://t.co/rYMgajjAKa
The Judiciary spelled out crucial infrastructure needs faced by the courts and asked that they be addressed as part of #legislative negotiations under way between Congress and the #WhiteHouse.
Read more from @uscourts: https://t.co/QsvF91HUfq
NOW HIRING: The Ohio Supreme Court is seeking a Diversity and Inclusion Officer in the Office of Chief Legal Counsel.
It will oversee the creation & implementation of the Court's diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.
For more info and how to apply ➡️ https://t.co/FvLPpppdWq
The Judiciary asks Congress for $1.54 billion for critical infrastructure needs – courthouse security, courthouse construction, and information technology. https://t.co/3fvoR2DpBG
Has the new normal of endless Zoom meetings got you down? The Younger Lawyers Division of @fbanola & the Association for Women Attorneys invite you to a free virtual yoga session on June 10 at 6pm. The 60-minute class will be led by Brittany Wolf-Freedman.https://t.co/9mEJKiHmU3
Supreme Court Commission held its first meeting this week to study proposals to reform or even possibly expand the court.
Read here to learn more about what came out of it and why some activists are pushing to add more seats to the high court: https://t.co/siuixWagZV
The FBA D&I Committee collaborated with the @globalcompact to develop a program for law students studying throughout the U.S. to promote understanding and action in addressing systemic #racism.
Read more about this program in the latest D&I blog post: https://t.co/6jylOS8wSo
Recently @fbanola partnered with the USDC-EDLA on their Bill of Rights Essay and Poster Contests. Thank you to the many students who participated, and a special congratulations to winners.
View the contest winners and their entries, https://t.co/gxpue6zoaJ
The #filibuster in its original American form dates back to the Aaron Burr era and it allows a Senator to delay a vote on procedures, under certain circumstances.
Read more from @ConstitutionCtr: https://t.co/sFpqgGTjeH
We are getting excited for the FBA 2021 Annual Meeting & Convention that will be in Miami, Florida on September 23-25, 2021!
We can’t wait to see you… in person!🎉
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Given the increased urgency to improve access to justice and remove systemic racial and socio-economic disparities in our country, pro bono work is needed now more than ever. The YLD is challenging its members as part of our StepUp Pro Bono Challenge. https://t.co/mGMGTucdbC
March is #WomensHistoryMonth!
The FBA Centennial Celebration of the 19th Amendment – A Woman’s Way to the Federal Bench, is a series of interviews with federal female judges.
View recorded video interview profiles here: https://t.co/0UeCBJqjSz
There are only 2️⃣ weeks left to submit an entry for the #FBA Civics Essay Contes! Deadline is March 31!
Spread the word to your colleagues, friends, and kids!
To learn more and to submit: https://t.co/vLVVpha1gJ