SOUTH FLORIDA CHAPTER
Past Events
Wed, Nov 20The Four Seasons Hotel MiamiNov 20, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMThe Four Seasons Hotel Miami, 1435 Brickell Ave, Miami, FL 33131, USANov 20, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMThe Four Seasons Hotel Miami, 1435 Brickell Ave, Miami, FL 33131, USAAs the Court considers some of the most important issues in modern United States history, don’t miss your opportunity to hear U.S. Supreme Court reporter Amy Howe discuss the Supreme Court’s 2024-2025 Term. Lunch will be served. CLE credit pending approval.
Thu, Nov 14Location is TBDNov 14, 2024, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PMLocation is TBD
Wed, Nov 06BATCHNov 06, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PMBATCH, 30 SW 12th St, Miami, FL 33130, USA
Thu, Oct 24Biscayne Bay Brewing CompanyOct 24, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMBiscayne Bay Brewing Company, 100 NE 1st Ave Third Floor, Miami, FL 33132, USAOct 24, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMBiscayne Bay Brewing Company, 100 NE 1st Ave Third Floor, Miami, FL 33132, USACALLING ALL PAST AND PRESENT LAW CLERKS IN THE MIAMI AREA. Join us for an exclusive evening of networking, reminiscing, and fun at our special Happy Hour event. Whether you're looking to catch up with old colleagues or make new connections in the legal community, this is the perfect opportunity.
Thu, Oct 24Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. CourthouseOct 24, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PMWilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. Courthouse, 400 N Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33128, USAOct 24, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PMWilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. Courthouse, 400 N Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33128, USA¿Y Qué Es Eso?Being "Hispanic"What It Means and Does It Matter | The Judges of the US District Court Southern District of Florida Invite you to attend the Court's Hispanic Heritage Month Program and Celebration. Guest Speaker :Professor Alexandra T. Vazquez
Sat, Sep 28Four Seasons Hotel MiamiSep 28, 2024, 6:00 PM – 9:30 PMFour Seasons Hotel Miami, 1435 Brickell Ave, Miami, FL 33131, USASep 28, 2024, 6:00 PM – 9:30 PMFour Seasons Hotel Miami, 1435 Brickell Ave, Miami, FL 33131, USAOne of the best nights of the year! Join us as we celebrate the installation of our incoming 2024-2025 president, Courtney Cunningham, and the new Board of Directors for 2025. We will also honor the recipients of the Edward B. Davis Award, Distinguished Service Award...
Fri, Sep 13Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. Federal CourthousSep 13, 2024, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PMWilkie D. Ferguson Jr. Federal Courthous, 400 N Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33128, USASep 13, 2024, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PMWilkie D. Ferguson Jr. Federal Courthous, 400 N Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33128, USACalling all dedicated attorneys! Constitution Day invites you to become an Attorney Volunteer. In honor of Constitution Day, on Friday September 13, 2024, from 9:30 am - 12:30 pm, we will welcome local high school students to Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. Federal Courthouse to observe...
Tue, Sep 10Four Seasons Hotel MiamiSep 10, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMFour Seasons Hotel Miami, 1435 Brickell Ave, Miami, FL 33131, USASep 10, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMFour Seasons Hotel Miami, 1435 Brickell Ave, Miami, FL 33131, USAMeet our new federal district judges: Judge Becerra; Judge Damian; and Judge Leibowitz! Please join us on September 10 for an opportunity to meet and hear from them. Moderated by Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz II
Thu, Aug 29Greenberg Traurig LLPAug 29, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PMGreenberg Traurig LLP, 333 SE 2nd Ave #4400, Miami, FL 33131, USAAug 29, 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PMGreenberg Traurig LLP, 333 SE 2nd Ave #4400, Miami, FL 33131, USATo bolster your familiarity and use of this invaluable remedy, the South Florida FBA Chapter will be hosting a pro bono program dedicated to encouraging attorneys to take on more Section 1983 cases representing otherwise pro se litigants.
Wed, Aug 28Jones Walker LLPAug 28, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDTJones Walker LLP, 201 South Biscayne Blvd, Suite 3000, Miami, FL 33131, USAAug 28, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDTJones Walker LLP, 201 South Biscayne Blvd, Suite 3000, Miami, FL 33131, USAThe Federal Bar Association is honored to host as our featured guest U.S. Magistrate Judge Jonathan Goodman. The Q&A at this luncheon will focus on settlement conferences and mediation best practices.![An Introduction to the World of International Arbitration [Hybrid Seminar]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f91894_beff90c7309f4b03baa8e72a58c855e5~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_980,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/f91894_beff90c7309f4b03baa8e72a58c855e5~mv2.jpg)
Thu, Aug 01San JuanAug 01, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PMSan Juan, 808 Ave Juan Ponce de León, San Juan, 00907, Puerto Rico
Wed, Jul 31White & Case, LLPJul 31, 2024, 12:00 PMWhite & Case, LLP, 200 S Biscayne Blvd suite 4900, Miami, FL 33131, USA
Wed, Jul 17Holland & Knight, Miami OfficeJul 17, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PMHolland & Knight, Miami Office, 701 Brickell Ave UNIT 3300, Miami, FL 33131, USAJul 17, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PMHolland & Knight, Miami Office, 701 Brickell Ave UNIT 3300, Miami, FL 33131, USAThe Qui Tam Section of the Federal Bar Association in conjunction with the South Florida Chapter, Law Clerk Committee, and Young Lawyers Division welcome law students, law clerks, and newer lawyers to a program designed to share an insider’s view on the practice of civil enforcement law in ...
Mon, Jun 17The Miami FoundationJun 17, 2024, 12:00 PMThe Miami Foundation, 40 NW 3rd St #305, Miami, FL 33128, USA
Mon, Jun 03Greenberg TraurigJun 03, 2024, 11:45 AM – 1:00 PMGreenberg Traurig, 333 SE 2nd Ave #4400, Miami, FL 33131, USAJun 03, 2024, 11:45 AM – 1:00 PMGreenberg Traurig, 333 SE 2nd Ave #4400, Miami, FL 33131, USAYou are invited to join the National Association of Federal Equity Receivers (NAFER), the South Florida Chapter of the FBA and the Wilkie D. Ferguson, Jr. Bar Association for an educational luncheon on June 3, 2024 from 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM ET at Greenberg Traurig's Miami office.
Thu, May 30White and CaseMay 30, 2024, 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDTWhite and Case, 200 S Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33131, USA
Thu, Apr 18Truist Building, Second Floor “Sun Room"Apr 18, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMTruist Building, Second Floor “Sun Room", 515 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, USA
2020
August 13, 2020
FBA Virtual Lunchtime Presentation: The Importance …
On August 13 at 12:00 p.m., the South Florida Chapter of the Federal Bar Association was pleased to present a …
August 6, 2020
A Conversation about Implicit Bias in the Justice …
On August 6, 2020 at noon eastern, the South Florida Chapter of the Federal Bar Association hosted a conversa …
July 30, 2020
FBA July Virtual Board Room Luncheon With SEC Atto …
On July 31, 2020, the South Florida Chapter of the Federal Bar Association was pleased to host the final event …
June 25, 2020
FBA June Virtual Boardroom Lunch with Magistrate J …
On June 25, the South Florida Chapter of the Federal Bar Association was pleased to host the first summer 2020 …
May 4, 2020
The Florida Bar Federal Court Practice Committee P …
On Monday, May 4, 2020, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m., the Florida Bar Federal Court Practice Committee, with su …
February 24, 2020
Southern District of Florida Annual Black History …
On Monday, February 24, 2020, at 11:30 a.m., the judges of the United States District Court, Southern District …
February 6, 2020
FBA’s 39th Annual Federal Judicial Reception
The South Florida Chapter of the Federal Bar Association hosted its 39th Annual Federal Judicial Reception to …
2019
December 4, 2019
Cyber Security and Data Breaches: Prevention, Dete …
On December 4, 2019, at 5:00 P.M., the CACD, together with Greenspoon Marder and our colleagues from the Browa …
November 20, 2019
FBA Hyatt Luncheon With Amy Howe
On November 20, 2019, we were pleased to welcome back Amy Howe, Esq., reporter and former editor of SCOTUSblog …
October 23, 2019
FBA Award and Installation Dinner
On October 23, 2019, the South Florida Chapter of the Federal Bar Association hosted its annual Award and Inst …
October 15, 2019
FBA Hyatt Luncheon – CARE Court Pro Bono Pre …
On October 15, 2019, at 11:45 a.m., the FBA’s South Florida Chapter was pleased to present Senior United Sta …
September 26, 2019
Law Student Mentorship Program Kickoff Event
The South Florida Chapter of the FBA hosted its Seventh Annual Law Student Mentorship Program at Batch Gastrop …
September 11, 2019
FBA Hyatt Luncheon – Hon. Rodolfo A. Ruiz II
On September 11, 2019, at the FBA South Florida Chapter’s inaugural 2019-20 Hyatt Luncheon, the FBA was hono …
August 22, 2019
FBA Boardroom Luncheon – Hon. Robert N. Scol …
On August 22, 2019, for the final Boardroom Luncheon of the summer, the FBA was honored to host United States …
August 1, 2019
City of Miami Black Police Precinct Courthouse and …
On Thursday, August 1, 2019, the Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion Committee of the South Florida Chapter of …
July 22, 2019
FBA Boardroom Lunch at Miami International Airport
The South Florida Chapter hosted its second Summer Boardroom Luncheon at the Miami International Airport on Ju …
June 6, 2019
Social Media in Federal Litigation
On Thursday, June 6, 2019, the Haitian Lawyers Association, in partnership with the Federal Bar Association, S …
June 5, 2019
FBA Boardroom Lunch with the U.S. Attorney for the …
On June 5, the South Florida Chapter kicked off its 2019 Summer Boardroom Luncheon series with the Honorable A …
May 2, 2019
FBA Luncheon at the Hyatt: U.S. District Judge Fe …
On May 2 2019, the FBA South Florida Chapter welcomed District Judge Federico Moreno to present, “Believe it …
March 13, 2019
Hyatt Luncheon – US Magistrate Judge Lauren …
On March 13, 2019, the FBA South Florida Chapter welcomed Magistrate Judge Lauren Louis to present, “Playing …
January 31, 2019
FBA’s 38th Annual Federal Judicial Reception
The South Florida Chapter of the Federal Bar Association hosted its 38th Annual Federal Judicial Recept …
2018
December 14, 2018
The Bill of Rights’ Birthday!
On Friday, December 14, 2018, the South Florida Chapter of the Federal Bar Association, in conjunction with th …
November 14, 2018
FBA Hyatt Lunch With Amy Howe
On November 14, 2018, we welcomed back (for the seventh time!) Amy Howe, Esq., reporter and former editor of …
November 6, 2018
FBA Tax Section Networking Dinner and Reception
The Federal Bar Association Section on Taxation and the South Florida Tax Litigation Association held a networ …
October 24, 2018
LAW STUDENT MENTORSHIP PROGRAM KICKOFF EVENT
The South Florida Chapter of the FBA invites you to the Kickoff Event for its Sixth Annual Law Student …
October 17, 2018
FBA Hyatt Lunch – Professor Wasserman, FIU L …
On Wednesday, October 17, 2018 we welcomed FIU Professor Howard Wasserman for our first Hyatt Luncheon of the …
October 16, 2018
FEDERAL CAREER PANEL AT FIU COLLEGE OF LAW
As part of the South Florida Chapter’s law student outreach program, the Federal Bar Association coordin …
October 11, 2018
FBA 2018 Annual Awards and Installation Dinner
On Thursday, October 11, 2018, we hosted our Annual Awards and Installation Dinner at the Four Seasons Hotel …
September 18, 2018
FBA September Boardroom Luncheon with Howard Srebn …
On Tuesday, September 18, 2018, the South Florida Chapter held its final summer Boardroom Series luncheon of …
August 30, 2018
Pro-Bono at Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc.
On Thursday, August 30, 2018, multiple members of our chapter volunteered their time at Legal Services of Gre …
August 15, 2018
FBA Boardroom Lunch with U.S. Attorney Benjamin Gr …
On August 15, 2018, the South Florida Chapter held its second summer Boardroom Luncheon Series of 2018, featur …
July 12, 2018
FBA Boardroom Lunch
On July 12, 2018, the South Florida Chapter held its first summer Boardroom Luncheon Series of 2018, featuri …
May 17, 2018
CLE Sexual Harassment Symposium
On Thursday, May 17, 2018, the Women’s Initiative Committee of the FBA, South Florida Chapter, hosted a …
May 11, 2018
Law Day 2018
On May 11, 2018, approximately 40 students from North Miami Senior High attended the Court’s annual Law Day …
April 13, 2018
FEDERAL COURT ORIENTATION FOR NEWLY-ADMITTED SDFL …
On Friday, April 13, 2018, the Federal Bar Association, South Florida Chapter, in conjunction with the U.S. Di …
April 13, 2018
Student brown bag lunch with Judge Bloom
On April 13th, 2018, the St. Thomas University School of Law’s Honorable Peter R. Palermo FBA Student Divisi …
April 11, 2018
Hyatt Luncheon – Images With Impact
On Wednesday, April 11, 2018, in conjunction with the Florida Association for Women Lawyers, Miami-Dade Chapt …
March 14, 2018
Hyatt Luncheon – U.S. Magistrate Judge Panel …
On Wednesday, March 14, 2018, our Hyatt luncheon featured a panel discussion with the Honorable John J. O’ …
February 15, 2018
37th Annual FBA Judicial Reception
On February 15, 2018, the South Florida Chapter of the Federal Bar Association hosted its 37th Annual Federa …
February 1, 2018
CLE: The Cyber Threat – What Lawyers and Cli …
In conjunction with the Florida Bar’s Federal Court Practice Committee, on Thursday, February 1, 2018, …