COVID-19 Conference Call
2020-03-03 15:15 - 16:15, 2020-03-10 15:15 - 16:15, 2020-03-17 15:15 - 16:15, 2020-03-24 15:15 - 16:15, 2020-03-31 15:15 - 16:15, 2020-04-07 15:15 - 16:15, 2020-04-14 15:15 - 16:15, 2020-04-21 15:15 - 16:15 (America/New_York)
If you care to take part in this call, please email cstorer@imla.org.

Border Jurisdictions Conference Call
2020-03-05 13:00, 2020-03-19 13:00, 2020-04-02 13:00, 2020-04-16 13:00

Personnel Webinar
2020-03-05 13:00 - 14:00
March 5 – Personnel
ADA and Animals in the Workplace
The Americans with Disabilities Act requires reasonable accommodations for the disabled, but how far does that extend when it comes to service animals in the workplace? This webinar will cover topics including the distinction between service animals, therapy animals, emotional support animals, and pets; which animals must be allowed; what the requirements are for the different categories of animals; courses of action that are recommended versus mandatory; and how to mitigate between the ADA’s requirements and the concerns for other individuals in the office (e.g. allergies, distractions, phobias). Other topics may be included in addition to those provided in the description.
Speaker: Robin Cross
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Opioid Litigation Work Group Call
2020-03-10 13:00, 2020-03-24 13:00, 2020-04-07 13:00, 2020-04-21 13:00

Technology Webinar
2020-03-11 13:00
March 11 – Technology
Ransomware and Local Governments: Do Not be Held Hostage!
*70 Minutes*
Municipalities are often the target of hackers seeking financial gain from extortion. These unforeseen incidents wreak havoc on governmental operations and bring functionality to a standstill. The aim of this webinar is to assist local government attorneys and officials in anticipating and defending against future intrusions. Additional topics may be included.
Speakers: Lawrence Lee & Christopher Johnson
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Sanctuary Jurisdiction Working Group Call
2020-03-12 13:00, 2020-03-26 13:00, 2020-04-09 13:00

Construction Contracts Webinar
2020-03-17 13:00 - 14:00
How Design Documents Can Cause or Prevent Claims
This session will discuss the types of design documents and stages of design development along with the common problems that can cause design claims. Participants will learn the legal considerations in assessing design liability, the allocation of design risk and the ways to minimize the risk and cost of resolving construction claims arising from design issues.
Speakers: Roy Cooper & Greg Holness

Fair Housing Webinar
2020-03-24 13:00 - 14:00
Tips and Defenses to FHA Violations when Adhering to State Zoning/Building Laws
This presentation will address how to defend and litigate Fair Housing Act Violations against your municipality. This presentation will provide a focus on such a defense while adhering to state building codes and other similar state requirements. Additional topics may be covered.
Speaker: Brian Connolly

Land Use & Code Enforcement Webinar
2020-03-25 13:00 - 14:00
Mobile Homes
This presentation will address unique issues with code enforcement and land use involving mobile homes. Additional topics may be presented.
Speaker: Julian Grant

Code Enforcement Webinar
2020-03-31 13:00 - 14:00
Enforcing Quality of Life Laws After Martin v. City of Boise
Camping ordinances, sit and lie laws, and other quality of life laws were greatly impacted by the Ninth Circuit’s decision in Martin v. City of Boise. As a result of this decision, there are many questions around enforcement of these quality of life laws. This presentation will discuss not only the decision in Martin v. City of Boise, but also address its impact on other quality of life laws. Additional topics may be presented.
Speakers: Theane Evangelis & Joseph Tartakovsky

Personnel Webinar
2020-04-02 13:00 - 14:00
Medical Exams Under the ADA
This presentation will cover medical exams under the Americans with Disabilities Act and best practices and policies. Additional topics may be included.
Speakers: Lindsay Rose & Robin Cross

Litigation Section Conference Call
2020-04-08 13:00

Code Enforcement Conference Call
2020-04-10 13:00

Disaster Relief Webinar
2020-04-15 13:00 - 14:00
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act: What Municipal Attorneys Need to Know
FREE LIVE FOR IMLA MEMBERS! CLE available to Kitchen Sink Subscribers and in some cases to others but fees may apply.
The coronavirus has wreaked havoc throughout the country, creating significant hardships on employees and employers alike. To provide some relief, Congress recently passed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”), which creates two new types of paid leave for employees: (1) Expanded Family and Medical Leave and (2) Emergency Paid Sick Leave. This webinar, presented by DiMuroGinsberg, P.C. attorney, Jonathan R. Mook, is designed to assist you in understanding the new paid leave requirements and to answer such questions as: (1) What municipalities are covered by the FFCRA? (2) Who is eligible for leave? (3) What are the qualifying reasons for leave? (4) What are the new paid leave entitlements? (5) How will the FFCRA be enforced? And (6) What notice must you provide your workforce? Please join us for this timely and informative webinar.
Speaker: Jonathan Mook

Mid Year Seminar
2020-04-24 09:00 - 16:30
