Federal Bar Association - Massachusetts Chapter

The Massachusetts Chapter of the Federal Bar Association congratulates Senior U.S. District Court Judge Rya Zobel on her receipt of the 2020 Edward J. Devitt Distinguished Service to Justice Award. mad.uscourts.gov/general/pdf/an…

@FBAMass is delighted to announce that it will honor Associate Justice Stephen G. Breyer of the United States Supreme Court at the 2020 Annual Judicial Reception, on May 5 from 5-8 pm. Details about the event, sponsorship and tickets are contained in the attached invitation.

Join @FBAMass U.S. Chief of Probation, Ricardo Carter, and a panel of esteemed panelists for a discussion on the future landscape of probation in the District of Massachusetts on April 2 from 4:30-6:30 P.M. See the attached flier for details.

@FBAMass and @Mass_DLA invite you to a dialogue on attorney wellness on March 25, 2020, at 4:00 p.m. RSVP now at massdla.org/event-3717602 to participate in this one-of-a-kind presentation and discussion on Wellness in the practice of law. See attached flier for additional info.

Watch as Stacy King, Executive Director of the #FBA, discusses the enriching and enjoyable activities as well as high-profile speakers that make up FBA's #CentennialCelebrations at the @WatergateHotel! Register now at fedbar100.org! {#fba100 #register #dc #network}

Start your day with colleagues and friends at the February 25, 2020 Breakfast with the Bench from 8-9 a.m., featuring Judge David J. Barron of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Details and RSVP information are included in the attached flyer.

The deadline for national leadership applications is coming up on February 1! Visit ow.ly/BbEV50xRpuA for more information and to download an application. {#fedbar #elections #nominations #leadership #applications}

@FBAMass and the Worcester County Bar Association invite you to lunch and conversation with the Honorable Judge David H. Hennessy on January 23, 2020 at 1:00 in the federal courthouse at 595 Main Street, Worcester. Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP to stanwood@murphyrudolf.com

It’s the #FBA100 Centennial Takeover, and exactly THREE DAYS until our 100th birthday. To celebrate we’re collecting stories of how the FBA has played a role in your life and career. Take a moment to read the stories we already have and submit yours at ow.ly/7ZNQ50xLK9T.

Join us for the first @FBAMass Brown Bag Lunch of 2020 featuring: A conversation with outgoing Chief Judge Saris and new Chief Judge Saylor. The lunch will take place from 1-2 P.M. on Jan. 28 at the Moakley Courthouse. Admission is Free. See the attached flyer for details.

Do not miss the first Breakfast with the Bench in 2020! @FBAMass invites you to breakfast with Chief Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV on January 7, 2020 from 8-9 a.m. Additional details and RSVP information are contained in the attached flyer!

The Young Lawyers Division of @FBAMass invites you to attend a brown-bag lunch and roundtable event featuring United States District Court Judge, Honorable F. Dennis Saylor IV, on November 5 from 1-2 p.m. Additional details and RSVP information are included on the attached flyer.

You are cordially invited to join @FBAMass for a Re-Entry Job Skills Workshop on October 30, 2019. Please the attached flyer for details and information concerning how to volunteer for the program.

On June 11, 2019, FBAMass hosted the Annual Federal Judicial Reception at the Boston Harbor Hotel where friends and colleges joined FBAMass in recognizing The Honorable Rya W. Zobel for her service to the judiciary and the legal community during her 40 years on the bench.

FBAMass was honored to host a Breakfast with the Bench with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer on June 7, 2019. The presentation was both informative and engaging and FBAMass thanks Justice Breyer for sharing his time with us.

Near the conclusion of the ceremony, Rob Farrell, Clerk of Court, presented Judge Ponsor with a retirement bench carved out of wood salvaged from one of the ancient trees incorporated into the courthouse design.

On May 23, 2019, the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts celebrated the 10th anniversary of its youngest courthouse, in Springfield. The celebration included remarks from judges, Congressman Neal and others.

On May 17, 2019, Judge Gary Katzmann of the United States Court of International Trade gave a lively and informative presentation on the wide-ranging work of the CIT at a Breakfast with the Bench sponsored by @FBAMass.

Additional panelists have been added to the May 30, 2019 panel: “Hot Topics in Immigration: From the Border to the Board Room.” See the invitation below. Please RSVP via email to: David S. Lawless, Robinson Donovan, P.C., dlawless@robinsondonovan.com

FBAMass invites you to a “Breakfast with the Bench” at the Moakley Courthouse on Friday, May 17, 2019, from 8 to 9 am, featuring Judge Gary S. Katzmann of the United States Court of International Trade. Details in the attached flyer. RSVP to fbarsvp@davisonlawllc.com