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SUMMARY:On Demand: A Chance for a Second Chance: Resentencing Under the Fir
 st Step Act
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="text-align: left\;">\n<div style="
 text-align: center\;">Federal Bar Council presents</div>\n<strong style="o
 utline: none\;">\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong><span style="f
 ont-size: 18px\;">A Chance for a Second Chance: Resentencing Under the Fir
 st Step Act</span></strong></div>\n</strong>\n<div style="text-align: cent
 er\;"><br />\n</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">Recorded on Tuesda
 y\, October 28\, 2025</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n</d
 iv>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n<div style="text-al
 ign: center\;">0.5 non-transitional credit in Diversity\, Inclusion\, and 
 Elimination of Bias and 1.0 Transitional/Non-transitional credit in Areas 
 of Professional Practice.</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\
 n</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">Congress passed the First Step 
 Act in 2018 with the explicit goal of giving defendants an opportunity to 
 reduce their prison sentences for extraordinary and compelling reasons\, b
 ut has Congress&rsquo\;s vision&mdash\;and the goals of prison reform advo
 cates&mdash\;been fully and adequately achieved? Come hear a panel of expe
 rts from all aspects of sentence reduction applications&mdash\;including J
 udge Frederic Block\, whose book A Second Chance: A Federal Judge Decides 
 Who Deserves It offers an in-depth personal perspective&mdash\;discuss the
 ir views of the Act and its successes and challenges.</div>\n<div style="t
 ext-align: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n<strong style="outline: none\; color:
  #3c454f\; font-family: mulish\, geneva\, arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;
  font-size: 14px\; text-align: -webkit-center\; background-color: #ffffff\
 ;">\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong>Moderator</strong></div>\n<
 div style="text-align: center\;"><strong>The Honorable John Gleeson (ret.)
 </strong></div>\n</strong>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">Debevoise &a
 mp\; Plimpton LLP</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n</div>\
 n<strong style="outline: none\; color: #3c454f\; font-family: mulish\, gen
 eva\, arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; text-align: -webk
 it-center\; background-color: #ffffff\;">\n<div style="text-align: center\
 ;"><strong>Panelists</strong></div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><st
 rong>The Honorable Frederic Block</strong></div>\n</strong>\n<div style="t
 ext-align: center\;">Senior United States District Judge\, EDNY</div>\n<di
 v style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n<strong style="outline: non
 e\; color: #3c454f\; font-family: mulish\, geneva\, arial\, helvetica\, sa
 ns-serif\; font-size: 14px\; text-align: -webkit-center\; background-color
 : #ffffff\;">\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong>Jacquelyn M. Kasu
 lis\, P.C.</strong></div>\n</strong>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">Ki
 rkland &amp\; Ellis LLP</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n<
 /div>\n<strong style="outline: none\; color: #3c454f\; font-family: mulish
 \, geneva\, arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; text-align:
  -webkit-center\; background-color: #ffffff\;">\n<div style="text-align: c
 enter\;"><strong>David Patton\, Esq.</strong></div>\n</strong>\n<div style
 ="text-align: center\;">Hecker Fink LLP</div>\n<div style="text-align: cen
 ter\;"><br />\n</div>\n<strong style="outline: none\; color: #3c454f\; fon
 t-family: mulish\, geneva\, arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14
 px\; text-align: -webkit-center\; background-color: #ffffff\;">\n<div styl
 e="text-align: center\;"><strong>Coordinator</strong></div>\n<div style="t
 ext-align: center\;"><strong>Colleen Faherty\, Esq.</strong></div>\n</stro
 ng>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">N.Y.S. Office of the Attorney Gener
 al</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n<strong style=
 "outline: none\; color: #3c454f\; font-family: mulish\, geneva\, arial\, h
 elvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; text-align: -webkit-center\; bac
 kground-color: #ffffff\;">\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong>Fede
 ral Bar Council Program Committee Co-Chairs</strong></div>\n<div style="te
 xt-align: center\;"><strong>Celeste Koeleveld\, Esq.</strong></div>\n</str
 ong>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">Clifford Chance US LLP</div>\n<div
  style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n<strong style="outline: none
 \; color: #3c454f\; font-family: mulish\, geneva\, arial\, helvetica\, san
 s-serif\; font-size: 14px\; text-align: -webkit-center\; background-color:
  #ffffff\;">\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong>Julian S. Brod\, E
 sq.</strong></div>\n</strong>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">Shapiro A
 rato Bach LLP</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n<di
 v style="text-align: center\;">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.</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br /
 >\n</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">This program is free for Fede
 ral Bar Council Members and $112.50 and a 3% convenience fee for Non-Membe
 rs. For more information about the benefits of membership in the Federal B
 ar Council\, click here.</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n
 </div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">Financial Hardship Policy</div>\
 n<div style="text-align: center\;">The Federal Bar Council is pleased to o
 ffer a 50% discount on the cost of its CLE Programs to attorneys who are u
 nemployed\, who are employed in the public sector or who work for a not-fo
 r-profit entity and are able to establish financial hardship. The original
  application for this discount must be submitted to the Federal Bar Counci
 l at least two weeks prior to the CLE Program for which it applies. Please
  contact the Council for an application form.</div>\n<div style="text-alig
 n: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">If you have
  any questions\, please contact CLE@federalbarcouncil.com.</div>\n<strong 
 style="outline: none\; color: #3c454f\; font-family: mulish\, geneva\, ari
 al\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; text-align: -webkit-center
 \; background-color: #ffffff\;"></strong></div>\n<strong style="text-align
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