{"id":8686,"date":"2019-10-15T10:26:50","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T13:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/?p=8686"},"modified":"2019-10-15T10:26:50","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T13:26:50","slug":"save-the-date-roadways-to-the-federal-bench-who-me-a-bankruptcy-judge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/?p=8686","title":{"rendered":"SAVE THE DATE: Roadways to the Federal Bench: Who Me? A Bankruptcy Judge?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Judicial Conference Committee on the Administration of the Bankruptcy System invites law students and lawyers to an upcoming diversity symposium, <strong><em>Roadways to the Federal Bench: Who Me? A Bankruptcy Judge?<\/em><\/strong> at 4 p.m. Eastern Time on\u00a0October 24, 2019.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscourts.gov\/judges-judgeships\/about-federal-judges\/event-registration-roadways-federal-bench-who-me-bankruptcy-judge\">Register for the event\u00a0by Oct. 17, 2019<\/a>.<\/h3>\n<p>The program will inform law students\u00a0and attorneys\u00a0about federal judgeships with a spotlight on bankruptcy judgeships. The event will feature a live broadcasted national panel discussion from Washington, DC, followed by local roundtable discussions in 19 cities with the federal bench, bar association members, and law students.<\/p>\n<p>The panel discussion will be moderated by Retired U.S. Appeals Judge Andre Davis, Fourth Circuit, and will\u00a0include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>U.S. Appeals Judge Bernice Bouie Donald, Sixth Circuit;<\/li>\n<li>U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Frank Bailey, District of Massachusetts;<\/li>\n<li>U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Robert A. Gordon, District of Maryland;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscourts.gov\/judges-judgeships\/about-federal-judges\/roadways-federal-bench-who-me-bankruptcy-judge\/panelists\">Learn about each of the panelists<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The panel will discuss a wide range of topics, including bankruptcy practice, how to succeed as a bankruptcy judge, diversity statistics, why diversity is important, how to improve diversity, and what students and lawyers should do to enhance their chances of one day becoming a bankruptcy judge.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When<\/strong>: 4 p.m. Eastern Time on October 24, 2019 from 4:00 p.m. &#8211; 6:00 p.m. EST.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Atlanta &#8211; wait list only<\/li>\n<li>Boston<\/li>\n<li>Chicago &#8211; registration full<\/li>\n<li>Cincinnati<\/li>\n<li>Dallas &#8211; wait list only<\/li>\n<li>Denver<\/li>\n<li>Detroit<\/li>\n<li>Houston\u00a0&#8211; wait list only<\/li>\n<li>Los Angeles &#8211; wait list only<\/li>\n<li>Miami<\/li>\n<li>Minneapolis<\/li>\n<li>New York\u00a0&#8211; registration full<\/li>\n<li>Oakland, CA<\/li>\n<li>Philadelphia\u00a0&#8211; wait list only<\/li>\n<li>Phoenix<\/li>\n<li>St. Louis<\/li>\n<li>Raleigh, NC\u00a0&#8211; wait list only<\/li>\n<li>Seattle<\/li>\n<li>Washington, DC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscourts.gov\/file\/26623\/download\">Find contact and address information<\/a> for each location.<\/p>\n<p>For\u00a0 more\u00a0 information,\u00a0 you\u00a0 may\u00a0 email\u00a0 our\u00a0 local\u00a0 committee\u00a0 co-chair <a href=\"mailto:mdh@moniquedhayes.com\">Monique\u00a0 D.\u00a0 Hayes<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Judicial Conference Committee on the Administration of the Bankruptcy System invites law students and lawyers to an upcoming diversity symposium, Roadways to the Federal Bench: Who Me? 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