Federal Bar Council presents Protecting the Privilege: A Primer on Avoiding Privilege Waivers After Selective Disclosure Wednesday, May 7, 2025 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Live Webinar CLE Credit Info: 0.5 transitional / non-transitional credit in Ethics and Professionalism and .05 transitional/ non-transitional credit in Areas of Professional Practice. Program Description & General Topics: The panel will cover issues related to protecting attorney-client privilege after selective disclosure, including the common interest privilege and joint defense privilege. The panel will review the basics of the applicable law in the Second Circuit, discuss why early awareness of these issues is important, and identify some practical strategies to protect the privilege and avoid unintended privilege waiver in these circumstances. Moderator The Honorable Ona T. Wang Southern District of New York Panelists Katherine Burghardt Kramer, Esq. DTO Law Vivek Tata, Esq. Elsberg Baker & Maruri PLLC Coordinator Gege Weinberg, Esq. Southern District of New York Federal Bar Council Program Committee Co-Chairs Celeste Koeleveld, Esq. Clifford Chance US LLP Julian S. Brod, Esq. Shapiro Arato Bach LLP In order to register, you must sign in to your Federal Bar Council account. If you do not have an account, you can create one using this link. This program is free for Federal Bar Council Members and $75.00 for Non-Members. For more information about the benefits of membership in the Federal Bar Council, click here. Financial Hardship Policy The Federal Bar Council is pleased to offer a 50% discount on the cost of its CLE Programs to attorneys who are unemployed, who are employed in the public sector or who work for a not-for-profit entity and are able to establish financial hardship. The original application for this discount must be submitted to the Federal Bar Council at least two weeks prior to the CLE Program for which it applies. Please contact the Council for an application form. If you have any questions, please contact CLE@federalbarcouncil.com.

Federal Bar Council presents Ponzi Scheme! The Unwinding Wednesday, May 14, 2025 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Join us for a reception at 5:30 pm Daniel Patrick Moynihan US Courthouse Room 6A 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY CLE Credit info: 1.0 Transitional/ Non -Transitional CLE credit in Areas of Professional Practice What happens when a Ponzi scheme collapses? This panel will address the various enforcement mechanisms available in federal courts after Ponzi schemes are exposed, bringing a range of criminal, civil regulatory, bankruptcy, and receivership perspectives. Topics will include criminal prosecution of individuals, civil enforcement and injunctive relief against individuals and organizations, insolvency-based resolution of the underlying company, and civil litigation against third parties. The panel will explore how these enforcement mechanisms may work together or in tension with each other, and how different courts have tried to solve the problems thrown up by one of the most famous of crimes. Moderator The Honorable John P. Cronan SDNY Panelists Hon. Cecelia G. Morris (ret.) United States Bankruptcy Judge, SDNY James M. McDonald, Esq. Sullivan & Cromwell LLP (former CFTC director of enforcement) David Castleman, Esq. Otterbourg P.C. (Court-appointed receiver) Coordinator David Castleman, Esq. Otterbourg P.C. Federal Bar Council Program Committee Co-Chairs Celeste Koeleveld, Esq. Clifford Chance US LLP Julian S. Brod, Esq. Shapiro Arato Bach LLP In order to register, you must sign in to your Federal Bar Council account. If you do not have an account, you can create one using this link. This program is free for Federal Bar Council Members and $112.50 for Non-Members. For more information about the benefits of membership in the Federal Bar Council, click here. Financial Hardship Policy The Federal Bar Council is pleased to offer a 50% discount on the cost of its CLE Programs to attorneys who are unemployed, who are employed in the public sector or who work for a not-for-profit entity and are able to establish financial hardship. The original application for this discount must be submitted to the Federal Bar Council at least two weeks prior to the CLE Program for which it applies. Please contact the Council for an application form. If you have any questions, please contact CLE@federalbarcouncil.com.

Federal Bar Council presents Clemency: Pardons and Commutations Tuesday, June 17, 2025 5:30pm – 7:00 pm Covington & Burling LLP 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY Credits: TBD Moderator The Honorable Gerard E. Lynch United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Panelists Jeffrey Toobin, Esq. Legal Analyst, Commentator Elizabeth G. Oyer, Esq. Former United States Pardon Attorney Professor Mark Osler School of Law, University of St. Thomas Coordinators Alan Vinegrad, Esq. Covington & Burling LLP Samuel G. Bieler, Esq. Eastern District of New York Federal Bar Council Program Committee Co-Chairs Celeste Koeleveld, Esq. Clifford Chance US LLP Julian S. Brod, Esq. Shapiro Arato Bach LLP In order to register, you must sign in to your Federal Bar Council account. If you do not have an account, you can create one using this link. This program is free for Federal Bar Council Members and $75.00 for Non-Members. For more information about the benefits of membership in the Federal Bar Council, click here. Financial Hardship Policy The Federal Bar Council is pleased to offer a 50% discount on the cost of its CLE Programs to attorneys who are unemployed, who are employed in the public sector or who work for a not-for-profit entity and are able to establish financial hardship. The original application for this discount must be submitted to the Federal Bar Council at least two weeks prior to the CLE Program for which it applies. Please contact the Council for an application form. If you have any questions, please contact CLE@federalbarcouncil.com.