Connecticut Bar Association

Join us for the CLE webinar Ethical Responsibility to Protect Against and Respond to Cyber Threats on Tuesday, September 10 to learn about the ethical responsibilities of protecting your systems and data from cyber threats. Presenters will discuss an array of possible cyber threats and how to protect against them and what to do if you are hacked. Learn More: https://ow.ly/EUul50SMoyM

There's only a few spaces left for the ABA Task Force on American Democracy Listening Tour/CBA Rule of Law Conference; Media Bias, Misinformation, and Threats to the Judiciary taking place on Wednesday, September 4, at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford. Don't wait, event registration will close once capacity has been reached! Register now at: ctbar.org/RuleofLaw

There's one week left to submit nominations for the awards to be presented at the 2025 Celebrate with the Stars awards dinner, which will take place on April 9, 2025. This night of honor and inspiration recognizes the outstanding impact that CBA and community members have made in Connecticut. Nominate an individual you believe has made a lasting impact and is deserving of recognition today! Nominations are due by Friday, August 30. Learn more at: ctbar.org/awards

Join us on Wednesday, September 11, at the Hawthorne Inn in Berlin for the upcoming CLE, Where Do We Draw the Line? Exploring the Tension between Free Speech Rights and Educational Access. The program will discuss the application of First Amendment doctrine to the educational setting while examining the line at which free speech and academic freedom rights end and other rights, such as those under Title VI, begin. Learn More: https://ow.ly/BxRU50T4rsn

Join us on October 24 at Saint Clements Castle and Marina for the 2024 Connecticut Bankruptcy Conference featuring William J. Rochelle, American Bankruptcy Institute, and in-depth programming on timely and cutting-edge topics in commercial and consumer bankruptcy law presented by top practitioners and regional judges. Save on registration with early bird pricing until September 13. View the agenda for the day and register at https://ow.ly/oBc450SXAgz

There's only two weeks left to register for the ABA Task Force on American Democracy Listening Tour/CBA Rule of Law Conference on Wednesday, September 4, taking place at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford. At the event you'll hear from American Bar Association President Mary Smith, Former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson, and others on the topic of Media Bias, Misinformation, and Threats to the Judiciary. Learn more at ctbar.org/RuleofLaw

Join us in New Britain at CCSU on Wednesday, September 18, for the CLE Probate and Juvenile Matters: Jurisdiction, Practice, and Protocols for an afternoon of critical education about the overlapping jurisdiction between Probate Court and Juvenile Court. Hear from judges presiding in each court discussing rules and areas of overlap. Later in the afternoon, two practitioners will present on the role and ethical implications of a GAL and AMC in Juvenile and Probate Court. Learn More: https://ow.ly/7IJh50T1tPh

Join us on October 24 at Saint Clements Castle and Marina for the 2024 Connecticut Bankruptcy Conference featuring William J. Rochelle, American Bankruptcy Institute, and in-depth programming on timely and cutting-edge topics in commercial and consumer bankruptcy law presented by top practitioners and regional judges. Save on registration with early bird pricing until September 13. Learn more and register at https://ow.ly/oBc450SXAgz

Apply to the CBA Presidential Fellows program to develop your leadership skills, get involved with the substantive work of a CBA section, and help promote that section to other members of the YLS and bar. This two year-program is open to young lawyers, lawyers who no longer qualify for membership in the Young Lawyers Section, and diverse lawyers. Applications are due Friday, September 13. Learn more and apply at: https://ow.ly/qzBG50SWijM

Join the ABA and the CBA Rule of Law Committee for the ABA Task Force on American Democracy Listening Tour/CBA Rule of Law Conference on Wednesday, September 4, at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford. At the event you'll hear from American Bar Association President Mary Smith, Former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson, and others on the topic of Media Bias, Misinformation, and Threats to the Judiciary. Learn more at ctbar.org/RuleofLaw