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Federal Practice Forum 2024: This year's Federal Practice Forum will offer essential and useful material for attorneys. Over the course of three sessions, speakers will cover a range of topics, including ADR in Federal District Court, ramifications of the Chevron decision, and untangling jurisdiction in national parks and other federally regulated areas.

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What Emojis Teach About Lawyer Legal Ethics: There are all kinds of emojis with all kinds of meanings. But they’re not just for fun anymore — a recent court case confirmed the substantive, legal impact of emojis. You know what that means, right? There are ethical implications as well. Join the CLE Performer, Stuart Teicher, as he explains what lawyers need to know about emojis to stay out of trouble…and he’ll also use the fun ones to teach about some rules.

Topics include:

Can emojis be communication? Rule 1.4
New emojis and ethical change - Rule 1.1, Comment [8]
The mandatory duty to advise, through emojis? Rule 2.1
Giving direction and Rule 5.3

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Faculty Spotlight: Emma Drozdowski Webb

Join Emma for the Disability Law:Changes in Past Relevant Work, taking place virtually on August 7.

Emma Drozdowski Webb is certified as a specialist in Social Security Disability law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Emma has been recognized as a Top Attorney for her work in Social Security Disability law by her peers in the Knoxville Bar Association. She is Chair of the Executive Council of the Tennessee Bar Association's Disability Law Section. Emma is a member of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives (NOSSCR) and a Rotarian in the Rotary Club of Knoxville. Emma attended Loyola University Chicago Law School and graduated magna cum laude. She is admitted to practice in Tennessee and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee and the Middle District of Tennessee.