COVID-19 Resources and Updates

    The ABA and the Section of Litigation take the health and safety of our staff and members seriously; it is our first priority. Find resources and updates here as the COVID-19 situation develops.

    Articles & Resources

    The Section of Litigation presents an array of content and resources, including updates about federal and state court closures, covering the coronavirus outbreak and its impact on the field of law.

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    Impacts of COVID-19 on Federal and State Enforcement Actions and Clean-Ups

    Wednesday, May 20, 2020 | 1:30-2:45 PM ET | Environmental & Energy Litigation Committee | The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a patchwork of emergency orders, including mandatory stay-at-home and social distancing orders, exemptions for various essential businesses and activities, and varying guidance issued by federal and state authorities regarding whether environmental investigations and remedial activities are essential activities and may proceed. Our expert panelists will explain this patchwork, and give participants the benefit of their experience navigating the ever-changing landscape of COVID-19 regulations in the environmental context.

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    CLE: COVID-19 Collections

    The ABA is pleased to be able to offer a variety of CLE webinars and on-demand products that specifically address some of your questions on the effects of this outbreak. From now through April 15th, we will be featuring free-to-member live webinars for your legal education. Get CLE credit and get informed!

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    A Message from the ABA President

    The ABA takes the health and safety of our staff and members seriously; it is our first priority. The ABA is monitoring a variety of sources, including the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, World Health Organization, U.S. state and local health authorities, and, when appropriate, public health authorities in other nations, for the latest updates and recommendations affecting our operations and programming.

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    COVID-19 CLE from the Section of Litigation