13th Annual Homeland Security Law Institute

Thursday February 21, 2019 | Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City, Arlington, VA

Join us on February 21, 2019 for the 13th annual Homeland Security Law Institute
We are now accepting Registrations!

Topics will include:

  • Cybersecurity Information Sharing – Progress and Challenges, Moderator: Lucy Thomson
  • Department of Homeland Security General Counsel’s Office, Moderator: Joseph Maher (invited)
  • The New CFIUS: Legislative Changes, Emerging and Foundational Technologies and China, Moderator: Michael Kennedy
  • Customs & Cross-Border Control Issues, Moderator: Steve Bunnell
  • UAS/UAV/Drones: What’s Ahead for Personal, Commercial and Military Use, Moderator: Anne Bechdolt
  • Protecting Critical Infrastructure: SAFETY Act & Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS), Moderator: Joe Whitley
  • Homeland Security Legislative & Regulatory Outlook 2018-2019, Moderator: Jonathan Meyer
  • State & Local Responders working with FEMA, Moderator: Ernie Abbott

A full program brochure is coming soon. We will apply for 8.0 General CLE Credit Hours for this Institute.

Rates for this Single-Day program are as follows: (ABA Section of Administrative Law Members, Government and Acacdemia, and Members of the ABA Air and Space Law Forum will receive the lowest discounted price for this CLE program).

  • ABA Section of Administrative Law Members – $236
  • ABA Air and Space Law Forum Members – $236
  • Individuals that work for Government and Academia – $236
  • ABA Members – $255
  • General Public – $275
  • Law Students – $25

To Register: View the Registration Form PDF linked below for reigstration instructions, Hotel directions and information, and CLE details. Please complete one form per-person and send completed registration forms to Rebecca.Mobley@americanbar.org

Please reach out to Program Specialist, Rebecca Mobley rebecca.mobley@americanbar.org or Section Director, Anne Kiefer anne.kiefer@americanbar.org with any questions. We look forward to seeing you at the Institute!

Registration Form PDF

Mandatory 1L and 2L Bar Prep Forums

The Offices of Student and Academic Affairs will host forums regarding the new BarBri partnership and how it will affect you.

These forums are mandatory and should be attended based on your class year.  Times are as follows:

2L full-time students and all 2L/3L part-time students
Monday, February 4 at 12:15 and 5:30 pm in Room 180

1L students
Monday, February 11 at 12:15 pm in Room 180
Tuesday, February 12 at 5:30 pm in Room 280

If you cannot make it, please email Shannon Aupperle and Dean Oldfield.

Food will be provided.

Pink Gloves Boxing is Coming to Akron Law

Pink Gloves Boxing (PGB) is coming to Akron Law Commons this week!  PGB is a female-focused, high-energy boxing program that will take your workout to the next level. It’s a fun, friendly, and encouraging environment that personally challenges you at YOUR level. You’ll develop powerful boxing skills and define a healthier, more confident YOU. Stop by to relieve some stress and find out how this program can change your life! No Equipment or Experience Needed!

PGB will be holding demos on:

Wednesday, January 23 from 12:15 – 1:15
Thursday, January 24 from 5:15 – 6:15