[blindlaw] 2012 NABL Annual Meeting in Dalls
ckrugman at sbcglobal.net
ckrugman at sbcglobal.net
Thu Jun 28 00:18:13 UTC 2012
Hi Scott,
I will not be attending the convention this year but I want to renew my NABL
membership. Who should I send the payment to.
Chuck Krugman, MSW, Paralegal
1237 P Street
Fresno, ca 93721
559-266-9237
----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott C. LaBarre" <slabarre at labarrelaw.com>
To: "NFBnet Blind Law Mailing List" <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 8:32 AM
Subject: [blindlaw] 2012 NABL Annual Meeting in Dalls
> Greetings NABL:
>
>
>
> Below you will find the agenda for this year's NABL meeting. It is also
> attached in Word. This event is taking place at the Hilton Anatol in
> Dallas, Texas as part of the 72nd Annual Convention of the National
> Federation of the Blind. Participants will be able to obtain CLE
> materials
> and a CLE certificate if they wish, for an additional registration fee.
> This year, I want to try something a little different. If you are
> attending
> and want to send us some questions for the speakers ahead of time, we will
> see to it that the moderators and speakers have these questions ahead of
> time. Of course, time permiting, we will take questions from the floor as
> well. Please email your questions for speakers/moderators or questions
> about the seminar to me at slabarre at labarrelaw.com and I look forward to
> seeing many of you in Dallas.
>
>
>
> Warmly,
>
>
>
> Scott C. LaBarre, Esq.
>
> President, NABL
>
>
>
> LaBarre Law Offices P.C.
> 1660 South Albion Street, Ste. 918
> Denver, Colorado 80222
> 303 504-5979 (voice)
> 303 757-3640 (fax)
> <mailto:slabarre at labarrelaw.com> slabarre at labarrelaw.com (e-mail)
> <http://www.labarrelaw.com> www.labarrelaw.com (website)
>
>
>
> AGENDA
>
> NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLIND LAWYERS
>
> 2012 ANNUAL MEETING
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----
>
>
>
> Monday, July 2, 2012
>
> Milan Room, Tower Mezzanine
>
> Hilton Anatole Hotel
>
> Dallas, Texas
>
>
>
> 1:00 p.m. WELCOME AND MEETING LOGISTICS
>
> Scott LaBarre, President, NABL, Denver, Colorado
>
>
>
> 1:05 p.m. SECURING THE RIGHT TO ACCESS INFORMATION:
>
> An International Treaty Proposal for the Blind and Print Disabled
>
> Justin Hughes, Senior Advisor to the Undersecretary of Commerce for
> Intellectual Property, United States Department of Commerce, Washington
> DC;
> Scott LaBarre, NFB Delegate to the World Intellectual Property
> Organization,
> Denver, Colorado
>
>
>
> 1:50 p.m. LAW STUDENTS WHO ARE BLIND: How Best to Insure
>
> the Best Possible Education and Acquire Appropriate Accommodations
>
> Timothy Elder, Esq., Moderator, Second Vice President, NABL, Baltimore,
> Maryland; Matthias Niska, 2012 Graduate University of Minnesota School of
> Law, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Tai Blass-Tomasi, Second Year Law Student,
> University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa; Deepa Goraya, 2012 Graduate,
> University
> of Michigan School of Law, Los Angeles, California
>
>
>
> 2:35 p.m. FAIR WAGES FOR WORKERS WITH DISABILITIES:
>
> Is There Any Way to Get Them Under Current Law
>
> Charles Brown, Director of Volunteer Lawyer Services, American Action Fund
> for Blind Children and Adults, Baltimore, Maryland
>
>
>
> 3:00 p.m. BREAK
>
>
>
> 3:10 p.m. AN UPDATE ON THE CASES AGAINST THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BAR
> EXAMINERS
>
> Daniel F. Goldstein, Esq., Partner, Brown, Goldstein, and Levy, Baltimore,
> Maryland
>
>
>
> 3:35 p.m. AN OVERVIEW OF LITIGATION PURSUED BY THE NFB: How and Why We
> Do
> It
>
> Mehgan Sidhu, General Counsel, National Federation of the Blind,
> Baltimore,
> Maryland
>
>
>
> 4:05 p.m. PRACTICING LAW AS A BLIND LAWYER:
>
> How Do They Do It
>
> Ronza Othman, Moderator, First Vice President, NABL, Baltimore, MD; Denise
> Avant, Office of the Public Defender, Chicago, Illinois; Michael Nunez,
> Staff Attorney, Disability Rights Advocates, Berkley, California; Mildred
> Ann Rivera-Rau, Esq., Acting Branch Chief, Branch I, Agency Oversight
> Division, Federal Sector Programs, Office of Federal Operations, Equal
> Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington DC
>
>
>
> 4:45 p.m. HOW NABL IS CHANGING THE LEGAL LANDSCAPE:
>
> A Discussion of ABA Resolutions, NABL List Serves, and NABL CLE
> Programming
>
> Discussion Facilitated by NABL Officers and Board
>
>
>
> 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.
>
>
>
>
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