ABA Day Online will take place on Zoom. All times listed are in Eastern Standard Time (ET). Use this link to register!
ABA Day Online
Welcome and Opening Remarks
12:00 pm - 12:10 pm
An overview of ABA Day history and significance, plus introduction to the advocacy issues from ABA President Bill Bay and ABA Day Chair Gene Vance
Digital Advocacy Opening and Preview of Topics
12:10 pm - 12:15 pm
Practical tips for the broadcast, plus guidance on using Quorum tools
Congressional Perspectives
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
Messages from Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA) and Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) on funding for the Legal Services Corporation (LSC)
Issue Spotlight - LSC
12:30 pm - 12:45 pm
Discussion on LSC funding for disaster legal aid from the Young Lawyers Division (YLD) Disaster Legal Services team
Call to Action - LSC
12:45 pm - 12:55 pm
Advocacy led by the ABA Governmental Affairs Office (GAO)
Leadership Highlight
12:55 pm - 1:00 pm
Message from LSC President Ron Flagg
Keynote Address
1:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Remarks on the importance of judicial security from The Honorable Judge Esther Salas, United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey and advocate for increased judicial security
Follow-Up and Call to Action - Judicial Security
1:15 pm - 1:20 pm
Issue Spotlight - Tax Law
1:20 pm - 1:35 pm
Discussion on the importance of pass-through entity legislation
Call to Action and Sponsor Highlight - Tax Law
1:35 pm - 1:40 pm
Advocacy action and tips on tracking bills from ABA Day through the Quorum Congressional Messaging Portal
PSLF Discussion and Call to Action
1:40 pm - 1:50 pm
Discussion of the importance of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
Farewell Remarks
1:50 pm - 2:00 pm
ABA President Bill Bay and ABA Day Chair Gene Vance
ABA Day Online would not be possible without support from our sponsors:
Premier Sponsor: Quorum
Headline Sponsors:
Baker Donelson
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