[blindlaw] NABL Annual Meeting 2016

[Scott C. Labarre]

AGENDA

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLIND LAWYERS

2016 ANNUAL MEETING

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Saturday, July 2, 2016

Panzacola Ballroom H-3, Level 1   

Rosen Shingle Creek 

Orlando, Florida

 

12:55 pm   WELCOME AND MEETING LOGISTICS

 

         Scott C. LaBarre, President, NABL, Denver, Colorado

 

1:00 pm     NFB LITIGATION HELPING TO TRANSFORM OUR DREAMS INTO REALITY

 

This panel shall explore the wide array of cases NFB pursues including the
outstanding victory in Ohio on behalf of sheltered workshop workers and the
nationwide class settlement with Uber.

 

Dr. Marc Maurer, Director of Legal Policy, Immediate Past President,
National Federation of the Blind, Baltimore, Maryland; Mehgan Sidhu, General
Counsel, National Federation of the Blind, Baltimore, Maryland; Timothy R.
Elder, Second Vice President, NABL, TRE Legal, Fremont, California; Michael
Nunez, Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld, LLP, San Francisco, California 

 

2:10 pm     THE RIGHT TO LIVE IN THE WORLD INCLUDES THE RIGHT TO VOTE: 

          An Update on Election Law as it Applies to the Blind

 

Lou Ann Blake, Assistant Executive Director NFB Jernigan Institute, HAVA
Project Manager, Baltimore, Maryland; Charles S. Brown, Special Advisor,
Standing Committee on Election Law, American Bar Association, Arlington,
Virginia; Daniel F. Goldstein, Partner, Brown, Goldstein & Levy, Baltimore,
Maryland

 

2:50 pm     BREAK

 

3:00 pm     LEGAL OBSTACLES IMPEDING THE RIGHT OF BLIND PERSONS TO PARENT

 

Sharon Krevor-Weisbaum, Managing Partner, Brown, Goldstein and Levy,
Baltimore, Maryland

 

3:30 pm     NAVIGATING THE TRANSITION TO PRIVATE PRACTICE OF A BLIND
ATTORNEY   

 

Elizabeth Troutman, Esq., Brooks Pierce, Greensboro, North Carolina

 

4:00 pm     FIGHTING FOR THE RIGHT OF THE BLIND TO WORK

 

Scott C. LaBarre, LaBarre Law Offices P.C., President, NABL, Denver,
Colorado; Joseph B. Espo, Partner, Brown, Goldstein & Levy, Baltimore,
Maryland; Timothy R. Elder, Second Vice President, NABL, TRE Legal, Fremont,
California  

 

4:40 pm     CHARTING THE FUTURE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLIND

LAWYERS

 

We will discuss future projects and goals for NABL and establish standing
committees to tackle the work ahead.

 

5:00 p.m.   ADJOURN

 

5:00 to 6:30 p.m.  ANNUAL NABL RECEPTION (ticketed event)

  Join us for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres as we celebrate the    

  progress of our organization.  Network and meet your fellow 

  blind attorneys and legal professionals. 

  Panzacola Ballroom H-2, Level 1

 

 

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