RNLA Members Webinar 

The 2020 Election and How Lawyers Can Make A Difference
featuring

Legal Counsel to the Trump Campaign and RNC

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Friday, May 29
2:00 PM Eastern

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This call is exclusive to members only.
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This call is off the record and closed to the press.

By dialing in to this call, you agree not to audio record the speakers at any time and not to share any portion of their remarks on social media or by any other mechanism. 

The RNLA seeks to promote open, fair and honest elections at all levels of American society in a non-discriminatory manner and to provide access to the polls to all qualified and eligible voters.

Our Seminar WILL TAKE PLACE on JULY 10-11, 2020.

We are securing a new venue in a new location, because Pittsburgh is closed for COVID-19. 

Registration remains open if you are interested in attending regardless of the location. 

Join the RNLA at our 2020 National Election Law Seminar on July 10 - 11. 

This annual seminar features everything you need to know about election law, whether you are a full-time practitioner or just want to put your legal skills to work in a local election.  This is a unique opportunity to network with top Republican election law and political leaders from across the country as they gather in Pittsburgh to attend this one-of-a-kind seminar. 

RSVP with confidence: you can be fully refunded for any reason until Friday, July 3.

Approximate Schedule

Friday, July 10

• 8:30 am - 5 pm: Plenary and breakout sessions (including lunch)
• 5:30 pm - 7 pm: Cocktail Reception

Saturday, July 11

• 8:30 am - 3 pm: Plenary and breakout sessions (including lunch)
• 3 pm - 5 pm:      Optional non-CLE sessions

Attendance is limited to RNLA members and invited guests.
To join or renew your membership, please click here.
RSVP with confidence: you can be fully refunded for any reason until Friday, July 3.

Highlights

• 10 credit hours of continuing legal education (CLE) will be offered, including 1 hour of ethics credit.
  
  
• Confirmed speakers include counsel to the Trump campaign, RNC, NRSC, NRCC, Committee on House Administration, and Senate Rules Committee, along with EAC commissioners and other conservative and Republican election law experts.
  
  
• Classes taught by national election law experts covering topics including:
  
  
  • The most recent developments in election law and what may be coming to your state soon
  • Special preview of the 2020 Republican National Convention
  • Redistricting and other voting-related litigation
  • Cybersecurity in elections
  • Disclosure and political speech regulation
  • Campaign finance law and compliance
  • Ethics in election law
  • Election Day Operations (EDO)
  • A panel featuring the Trump campaign lawyers
  • Sessions for novice and advanced election law lawyers
  • Pennsylvania election law workshop

• Luncheons both days will feature a keynote address by prominent Republican leaders. 

Discounted Hotel Rooms

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The RNLA has a special discounted rate of only $149 per night at the Omni. This discounted rate will expire on Thursday, June 25, and in the past few years, our block of hotel rooms has sold out before the expiration date.

PLEASE EITHER REGISTER ONLINE BELOW OR MAIL IN A CHECK WITH THIS FORM.

Sponsorship Opportunities 

Click here for more information.  If you have any questions about sponsoring, please email RNLA Executive Director Michael Thielen.

***This event is not a fundraiser. RNLA provides opportunities for its members to meet and hear from Republican and conservative leaders.  The RNLA seeks to promote open, fair and honest elections at all levels of American society in a non-discriminatory manner and to provide access to the polls to all qualified and eligible voters.***

Thanks to the generous sponsors of the
2020 National Election Law Seminar

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Please note: Registration includes both days of the Seminar: Friday, July 10, and Saturday, July 11, 2020.  The Seminar will last all-day on Friday and conclude between 3:00 and 5:00 on Saturday.  Lunch both days and an evening reception on Friday are included in the cost of registration.

Registration remains open if you are interested in attending regardless of the location. We will notify guests immediately once a new venue is secured. 

RSVP with confidence: you can be fully refunded for any reason until Friday, July 3.

The Lawyers' Reception at the Republican National Convention

Tuesday, August 25th

Join the Republican National Lawyers Association for an exclusive reception with the nation’s most renowned legal and political leaders. Invited guests include: White House Counsel, Trump campaign counsel, impeachment legal defense team, national party counsel, state attorneys general, congressional members and state legislative leaders who are lawyers.

Tuesday, August 25
3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Chima Steakhouse
139 S Tryon St. Charlotte, North Carolina

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Attendance is open to RNLA Members and RNC Delegates only.

Is your law firm interested in being featured and receiving special recognition?
Sponsorship opportunities are available. Email Christina Norton for more info, cnorton@republicanlawyer.net.

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This reception is not organized or sponsored by the Republican National Committee or 2020 Republican National Convention.

This is NOT a ticket to attend the RNC Convention. This is admission ONLY to the RNLA Reception.

A Special Thank You to our Sponsors:

2020 Republican Lawyer of the Year 

honoring

Joanne Young

Thursday, September 17
6:00 p.m.

Capitol Hill Club
Washington, DC

Join the RNLA to celebrate and honor Joanne Young
for her career of impressive accomplishments and years of work for the Republican Party.

The Republican Lawyer of the Year Award has been presented annually since 2004, and winners in the past several years were Lee Goodman (2019), Harmeet K. Dhillon (2018), Larry Levy (2017), John Ryder (2016), Bobby R. Burchfield (2015), and E. Mark Braden (2014).

Tickets

Individual Ticket: $150

Individual Ticket + One Year of RNLA Membership: $200

Non-Members are encouraged to purchase a special ticket that includes one year of regular membership at a discounted price.

Current Advisory Council members who would like to RSVP should email Michael Thielen at thielen@republicanlawyer.net.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Platinum - $25,000

• Gold level sponsorship for the 2020 Republican Lawyer of the Year reception and your choice of two other RNLA events during 2020: the National Policy Conference, The Lawyers Reception at the 2020 Republican National Convention, or the National Election Law Seminar.

Gold - $10,000

• Primary recognition with business or firm name or logo on all materials published for the reception.
• Complimentary admission for up to 20 individuals to the reception.
• Advisory Council membership upgrade ($4,000 value) for 4 individuals.

Silver - $5,000

• Prominent recognition with business or firm name or logo on all materials published for the reception.
• Complimentary admission for up to 15 individuals to the reception.
• Advisory Council membership upgrade ($2,000 value) for 2 individuals.

Bronze - $2,500

• Recognition with business or firm name or logo on all materials published for the reception.
• Complimentary admission for up to 10 individuals to the reception.
• Advisory Council membership upgrade ($1,000 value) for 1 individual.

Host - $1,000

• Recognition with business or firm name or logo on all materials published for the reception.
• Complimentary admission for up to 3 individuals to the reception.
• Sustaining level membership upgrade ($600 value) for 2 individuals.

For more information or to sponsor at a level above Host, please contact Michael Thielen at 202-802-0437 or thielen@republicanlawyer.net.

Joanne Young Biography

Joanne W. Young, Managing Partner of the Washington DC based law firm, Kirstein & Young PLLC, is a graduate of the Georgetown University Law Center and Wesleyan University. She represents clients on commercial, regulatory, antitrust, election law, and litigation matters, and has special expertise in the aviation industry. She spent several decades as a partner in large international law firms, including with the New York firm Lord Day Lord, Barrett Smith, before founding her present firm in 2006. She has taken leadership positions on such issues as privacy, antitrust/competition, and election integrity matters.

Ms. Young serves as Vice-Chair of the Republican National Lawyers Association (RNLA), on the U.S. Export- Import Bank Advisory Committee and on the Board of the Lawyer’s Democracy Fund (LDF). She was previously elected President of the International Aviation Women’s Association, the Washington Foreign Law Society (WFLS), the Women’s Bar Association (WBA) and the International Aviation Club (IAWA). She founded Executive Women in Aviation and served on the Board of Trustees of Wesleyan University, on the Board of the Women’s Bar Foundation, the ABA Air & Space Law Forum and the D.C. Bar Law Practice Steering Committee.

Ms. Young was recently named the 2020 Republican Lawyer of the Year by the Republican National Lawyers Association. Earlier she was named the 2013 Attorney of the Year by the Boy
Scouts of America National Capital Area Council and serves on the Board of the City Club of Washington, as a DC Co-Chair for Vital Voices and on the Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Industry Advisory Board for the College of Business. She served on the DOT Advisory Committee on Human Trafficking, Subcommittee on Training and Awareness and was named a Star of the Bar in 2015 by the Women’s Bar Association.

Ms. Young is a Member of the New York State and District of Columbia Bars.

Political Activities
• D. C. Delegations - 2020 Republican Convention - Trump Delegate
• 2016 Trump-Pence Campaign: RNLA Deployment Team Leader (New Hampshire)
• D.C. Delegation – 2016 Republican Convention- Alternate Delegate
• Republican National Lawyers Association (RNLA): Elected 2020 Republican Lawyer of the Year; Vice- Chair, Co-Chair 2017-2019; VP-Finance 2014-2016; VP-Washington Operations 2012-2014
• D.C. Republican Party Executive Committee: 2015-present
• D.C. Urban Platform 2016 – Committee Member
• Co-Chair - 2012 DC Republican Party Platform Committee
• League of Republican Women of DC: Board Member 2012-present
• Lawyers Democracy Fund: Board Member 2015-present
• 2012 Romney Presidential Campaign: Virginia War Room – Responsible for SE Virginia Roving Legal Teams/Incident Reports
• Romney Transition Team – 2012
• D.C. Delegation – 2012 Republican Convention-Alternate Delegate
• Rudy Giuliani Delegate (DC)– 2008
• 2004 Bush–Cheney Campaign: Steering Committee - W Stands for Women
• 2004 Bush–Cheney Campaign: 72-hour Legal Task Force - Columbus, Ohio
• 2000 Bush–Cheney Campaign: Worked in Battle Ground States including as poll watcher on Election Day

A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS.