[NFB-Conventions] Fwd: NABL 2023 Annual Meeting Information, Registration, Dues, and Agenda

David Andrews dandrews920 at comcast.net
Wed Jun 28 06:33:10 UTC 2023


>
>Please join the National Association of Blind 
>Lawyers for our 2023 Annual Meeting on July 3, 
>2023 from 1 – 6:30PM Central Time, including our 
>networking reception.  Attendees may join in 
>person at the Hilton Americas, Conference Room 
>344 or via the Zoom link on the agenda.  CLE 
>credit is only available for in-person attendees.
>
>
>
>The agenda is pasted below, attached, and 
>available online <https://blindlawyers.net/files/2023_agenda.docx>Here.
>
>Register today online by visiting
><https://www.blindlawyers.net/home>https://www.blindlawyers.net/home
>
>You can also register in person at the meeting.
>Please note: Continuing Legal Education credit 
>will be available for in-person attendees only.
>
>AGENDA
>NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLIND LAWYERS
>2023 ANNUAL MEETING
>---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>Monday, July 3, 2023
>Room 344 A & B
>Hilton Americas
>Houston, Texas
>
>Join Zoom Meeting
><https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/92410688020?pwd=VVpDMHBKMFhuVzhIY3pCZVlHbGsrdz09>https://nfb-org.zoom.us/j/92410688020?pwd=VVpDMHBKMFhuVzhIY3pCZVlHbGsrdz09 
>
>
>Note:  This meeting is taking place in U.S. Central Time.
>
>1:00 PM     WELCOME AND LOGISTICS
>Ronza Othman, President, NABL; Baltimore, Maryland
>
>1:05 PM     A National Welcome
>Mark Riccobono, President, NFB; Baltimore, Maryland
>
>1:15 PM     Reflecting on the Ten-Year Anniversary of the Marrakesh Treaty
>Marc Maurer, Immediate Past President, NFB; Baltimore, Maryland
>
>1:30 PM     ADVANCING THE RIGHTS OF THE BLIND 
>AND OTHERS WITH DISABILITIES: A Survey of NFB Litigation
>Eve Hill, General Counsel, NFB and Partner, 
>Brown Goldstein & Levy; Baltimore, Maryland
>
>2:05 PM     Rising Law Students: What You Should Know
>Moderator: Deepa Goraya, Board Member, NABL; Washington, DC
>Elizabeth Rouse, Rising 1L, University of Minnesota  Law School; Durant, Iowa
>Rose Warner, 2L, University of Denver Sturn College of Law; Denver, Colorado
>Syed Rizvi, Rising 3L, Harvard Law School; Longmeadow, Massachusetts
>Sanho Steele-Louchart, Attorney and Legal 
>Program Coordinator, NFB; Battle Creek, Michigan
>
>2:45 PM     Friends and Neighbors: Shared Experience and Future Goals
>Robert Fenton, Chair, CNIB; Calgary, Canada
>
>3:00 PM     Break
>
>3:05 PM     The Path to Progress: Orozco and Section 508
>Karla Gilbride, Civil Rights Attorney; Silver Spring, Maryland
>Tim Elder, Second Vice President, NABL; Freemont, California
>
>3:35 PM     Shared Challenges and Shared Triumphs: Bar Associations Unite
>Dominique Calhun, President-Elect, National Bar 
>Association; Member, Affinity Bar Coalition, 
>American Bar Association; Houston, Texas
>
>3:50 PM     Practicing Law as a Blind Attorney: How I Got Here and How I Do It
>Randy Farber, Board Member, NABL; Houston, Texas
>Donald Porterfield, Board Member, NFB; Tucson, Arizona
>
>4:20 PM     You Decide: What Programs and Activities Should NABL Tackle?
>
>4:30 PM     Tribute to Scott Labarre
>
>5:05 PM     ELECTIONS AND DIVISION BUSINESS
>
>5:15 PM     ADJOURN TO RECEPTION
>
>Join us for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres as we 
>celebrate the progress of our organization and 
>raise a glass to Scott Labarre.  Network and 
>meet your fellow blind attorneys and legal 
>professionals.  We thank Jackson Walker LLP for 
>sponsoring our networking reception!
>
>
>Ronza Othman, President
>National Federation of the Blind of Maryland
>443-426-4110
>Pronouns: she, her, hers
>
>The National Federation of the Blind of Maryland 
>knows that blindness is not the characteristic 
>that defines you or your future. Every day we 
>raise the expectations of blind people, because 
>low expectations create obstacles between blind 
>people and our dreams. You can live the life you 
>want; blindness is not what holds you back
>
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