WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2020 — The American Bar Association Section of State and Local Government Law will hold its 2020 Virtual Fall CLE and Networking Conference with six program panels over three days, Oct. 27-29. Leading state and local government law experts and industry leaders will discuss top issues affecting cities today including COVID-19 and the elections, evictions, homelessness, congregate living facilities, disaster planning and technology education access.
What: A Perfect Storm: COVID Issues Affecting State, Local, Regional & Tribal Governments Sponsored by the ABA Section of State and Local Government Law
When: Tuesday-Thursday, Oct. 27-29
Where: Online/ Eastern Time
Scheduled panels:
Tuesday, Oct. 27
· Predicting A Perfect storm: COVID-19 and Election 2020, 2-3:30 p.m.
· E-Rate, Equity, Education…OH MY! 4-5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 28
· Disaster Planning Amid a Pandemic, 2-3:30 p.m.
· Congregate Living Facilities and COVID, 4-5 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 29
· Moratoria on Evictions, 2-3:30 p.m.
· Homelessness and the Eighth Amendment: What’s Next for our Cities? 4-5:30 p.m.
Details of program panels can be found online. This event is open to members of the media. To register for the online event, contact Betsy Adeboyejo at betsy.adeboyejo@americanbar.org or 202-662-1039.
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