Recent Blog Posts
Pro Bono Opportunity
The Tampa Bay Chapter of the Federal Bar Association is seeking a volunteer for a pro bono opportunity related to a matter pending in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida. Thank you to Blake Taelman and Mike Matthews of Foley & Lardner LLP for volunteering for the previous pro bono… Read More »
Mentoring Program
The Tampa Bay Chapter of the Federal Bar Association invites you to begin the new year by participating in its Mentoring Program as a mentor or mentee! One of the most significant factors contributing to an attorney’s professional success is the presence of an effective mentor. The FBA Mentoring Program provides participants with an… Read More »
Save the Date – FBA Annual Luncheon – December 19
The Tampa Bay Chapter of the Federal Bar Association will conduct its annual luncheon event on December 19, 2014. A report on the “State of the District” will be provided by Chief Judge Anne Conway, Judge Jennemann, Federal Defender Donna Elm, and Acting U.S. Attorney Lee Bentley. The presentations at the luncheon will include… Read More »
Volunteer Opportunity
Members, The Tampa Bay Chapter of the Federal Bar Association is seeking a volunteer for a pro bono opportunity related to a matter pending in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida. Thank you to Dan Dietrich of Burr Forman and to Enrique Escarraz for volunteering for the last several pro… Read More »
The 2014 Brown Bag Luncheon Series
The Tampa Bay Chapter of the Federal Bar Association Is Proud to Present The 2014 Brown Bag Luncheon Series TOPIC: What you don’t know about the Federal Defender’s Office HOSTED BY: Donna Lee Elm Federal Defender, Middle District of Florida DATE: Friday, August 29, 2014 TIME: Noon – 1:00 p.m. WHERE: Attendees will meet… Read More »
Young Lawyers Division CLE on May 6, 2014
The Young Lawyers Division of the Federal Bar Association’s Tampa Bay Chapter Invite You to Attend: “What You Need to Know About Practicing in the Middle District of Florida” This is a great opportunity for newly-admitted attorneys and young lawyers to become familiar with the Middle District of Florida. The presentation will include information… Read More »
U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida – Guide for Proceeding Without a Lawyer
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Tampa Hispanic Bar Association Event: April 15, 2014
Tampa Bay Chapter Member, You are cordially invited to attend a program at the Federal Courthouse in the Jury Assembly Room on Tuesday, April 15, at 12:00 p.m. (Noon). The event is to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the University of Florida’s Cuban Lawyer program. The purpose of the program was to assist Cuban… Read More »
2014 Brown Bag Luncheon Series – April 23, 2014
The Tampa Bay Chapter of the Federal Bar Association is Proud to Present The 2014 Brown Bag Luncheon Series The 2014 Brown Bag Luncheon Series Topic: “Rule 54(c), How to Properly Admit Evidence in Federal Court, and Bankruptcy Updates” Hosted By: The Honorable Catherine Peek-McEwen Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2014 Time: Noon – 1:00… Read More »
George Carr Award and Mentoring Program Kickoff
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