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Federal Bar Association
Programming Best Practices
Karleen Green• C.C. Kahr• Christian Adams• Kent Stackhouse
Federal Bar Association
May 1, 2015
• C.C. Kahr, Executive Director, FBA New Orleans Chapter
• Christian Adams, Chair, Young Lawyers Division
• Kent Stackhouse, Section on Taxation Board Member
Types of Programs
• CLE
• Social Events
• Luncheons
• Webinars
New Orleans Chapter : Programs
FBA Young Lawyers Division – “Summer
Law Clerk Program”
FBA Section on Taxation (Young Tax Lawyers)
Spring Kickoff Happy Hour
FBA Section on Taxation
Young Tax Lawyers Group
Spring Kickoff Happy Hour
When: Thursday, April 23, 2015
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Where: Union Pub
201 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002
Who: Young Tax Lawyers (under 40), Tax LLM Students
and Law Students interested in Tax Law
Specials: $2 off all draft beers, $5 rail drinks, and
Appetizers provided by FBA
Initiating Collaboration
Who are the Chapter, Section, and Division leaders
and how can I get in touch with them?
• FBA Leaders and Staff
• Leadership Directory
• FBA Website
New Orleans Chapter - Collaboration
New Orleans Chapter Website: http://nofba.org/
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State Supreme Court
Clerk of Court for EDLA, MDLA, WDLA
District and Magistrate Judges of the EDLA
Local Law Firms (Managing Partners,
Recruiters, Administrators)
• Committee of Young Lawyers (chaired by the
immediate Past Chair of the YLD)
• National FBA
Young Lawyers Division - Collaboration
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FBA Young Lawyers Division
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Summer Law Clerk Program
Thurgood A. Marshall Moot Court Competition
Supreme Court Swearing in Ceremony
http://http://www.fedbar.org/Divisions/Younger%20Lawyers
%20Division.aspx
Young Tax Lawyers - Collaboration
Executing the Program
• Flyers
• Website
• E-Newsletter
• Collaboration
• Onsite Responsibilities
New Orleans Chapter –
Executing the Program
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Held at USDC
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Half - Full Day of CLE
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Emphasis on Ethics,
Professionalism,
and Law Practice Management
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Swearing in Ceremony by Federal Judge
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Paired with YLD Holiday Party
Young Lawyers Division –
Executing the Program
Held at various Government Agencies in
Washington D.C.
June-August (Annually)
Over 300 Law Students Participate
Over 15 agencies host Onsite Visits
Various Roundtables offered
Paired with YLD Kick-Off Event
Programming Case Study