Brief Encounters

Brief Encounters

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A “Humanitarian” Gesture?:  Deserving and Undeserving Migrants Under India’s Amended Citizenship Law

Join the leadership of the Subcommittee on Human Rights and Immigration (part of the D.C. Bar International Law Community) for a timely discussion of India’s Citizenship Amendment Act (the CAA), a law that expressly conditions migrants’ access to citizenship rights on their relig ...  Show more

Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series – Congress Puts the SROs Under the Microscope: SEC Oversight, Transparency, and Reform

In this Season 3 episode, co-hosts Valerie Mirko, Partner at Armstrong Teasdale LLP and leader of the firm’s Securities Regulation and Litigation Practice, and William Nelson, Director of Public Policy and Associate General Counsel at the Investment Adviser Association, break dow ...  Show more

Building AI Fluency with the ABA’s 21 Days of AI Grit and Growth Mindset Challenge

Join Gabrielle Kohlmeier—ABA Commissioner on Women, ex-Verizon Global Head of Legal Innovation & Emerging Solutions, and a leading voice on responsible AI governance and adoption—and Tamara Kraljic, Counsel at Hughes Hubbard & Reed and a leader with the Women’s Bar Association of ...  Show more

Shadow Representatives, Senators, and Nonvoting Delegates: Oye Owolewa on D.C.’s Representation in Congress

In this episode, Shadow Representative Oye Owolewa joins D.C. Affairs Community Co-Chair Angela Parsons to discuss the history of the District of Columbia Shadow Delegation, and explain how it differs from that of the District’s Congressional Delegate. He emphasizes how D.C.’s la ...  Show more

Securities Regulation and Enforcement Series – Congress Puts the SEC Under the Microscope: Accountability, Due Process, and Reform

In this Season 3 episode, co-hosts Valerie Mirko, Partner at Armstrong Teasdale LLP and leader of the firm’s Securities Regulation and Litigation Practice, and William Nelson, Director of Public Policy and Associate General Counsel at the Investment Adviser Association, break dow ...  Show more