Virtual Employment Law Program
1:00PM to 2:00PM The EEOC’s 2023-2027 Strategic Enforcement Plan: Implications for Your Municipality 2:15PM to 3:15PM Diversity, Equity and Inclusion as Fundamental Principles
1:00PM to 2:00PM The EEOC’s 2023-2027 Strategic Enforcement Plan: Implications for Your Municipality 2:15PM to 3:15PM Diversity, Equity and Inclusion as Fundamental Principles
2023 IMLA in Canada Vaughan, Ontario, Canada June 8, 2023 David Braley Vaughan Metropolitan Centre of Community 200 Apple Mill Road, 3rd floor in Vaughan, Ontario
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Intent to Nominate Forms for the below awards are due. Marvin J. Glink Private Practice Local Government Attorney Award Daniel J. Curtin Young Public Lawyer Award Brown, Mulligan, Rocha Distinguished Public Service Award Bruce A. Noble Distinguished Canadian Municipal Lawyer Award William I. Thornton, Jr. IMLA Faculty Award Outstanding State League Counsel Award Brad D. Bailey Assistant City/County Attorney Award Burk E. (Buck) Delventhal Legal Advocacy Award Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award
Fundamentals of Municipal Finance and Borrowing Municipal attorneys are often asked, “Can we do this?”, when “this” relates to getting, spending, and borrowing money by their municipal clients. This session will consider the essential legal issues attendant to that question. We will discuss basic constitutional issues like public purpose, corporate purpose, and lending of the public credit; the theoretical distinction between taxes and fees; the legal ramifications of that distinction; and other limitations on the ways that municipalities can get...
Post-COVID Equitable Housing Preemption CLE available to Kitchen Sink Subscribers and in some cases to others but fees may apply. This session examines state preemption of local authority to protect tenants and expand access to affordable housing, particularly following the implementation and expiration of emergency measures passed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many state legislatures, in both “red” and “blue” states, preempt local governments from increasing housing supply, crafting inclusionary zoning, or implementing rent regulations to alleviate housing unaffordability. This dynamic...
Practical Implications of the Supreme Court’s Recent Free Exercise and Establishment Decisions This webinar will address the practical implications of recent Supreme Court decisions about the Free Exercise and Establishment Clauses. Led by a practicing First Amendment lawyer and a First Amendment specialist at UVA Law School, it will cover religious exemptions from civil rights law, prayer in public schools, school funding decisions, and ways in which rhetoric about religious freedom can affect case outcomes. Both of the speakers have...
Regulating Short-Term Rentals Where we’ve been and where we can go. This presentation will discuss lessons learned and recent trends related to regulating short-term rentals (STRs). This includes the application of the dormant commerce clause, due process, equal protection, and takings provisions of the Constitution; and the role of zoning tools, regulating platforms, and business regulations in improving compliance. Lastly, this presentation will consider what success looks like. Speaker: Patricia "Trish" Link & Ashley J. Becnel
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If you care to take part in this call, please email cstorer@imla.org.
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2025 IMLA Mid-Year Seminar
Washington, D.C.: April 25 – April 28, 2025
Omni Shoreham Hotel
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2026 IMLA Mid-Year Seminar
Washington, D.C.: April 10 – April 13, 2026
Omni Shoreham Hotel
2024 IMLA 89th Annual Conference
Orlando, FL: Wednesday, September 25 – Sunday, September 29, 2024
Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek
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2025 IMLA 90th Annual Conference
New Orleans, Louisiana: Friday, October 17 – Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Hilton New Orleans Riverside
2026 IMLA 91st Annual Conference
Salt Lake City, Utah: Wednesday, September 23 – Sunday, September 27, 2026
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
2027 IMLA 92nd Annual Conference
Denver, Colorado: Thursday, October 14 – Monday, October 18, 2027
Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center
IMLA in Italy
Lake Como, Italy
October 16-20, 2024
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