Registration is open for the 2024 Florida Association of County Attorneys Mid-Year CLE Seminar which will take place on Thursday, December 5, 2024 in Hillsborough County at the Tampa Marriott Water Street.  The seminar will be held as an in-person event only.

The CLE will consist of 4.5 general and CCLG certification credits.  You can register for the event by logging into your FAC portal HERE, choose the Events tab at the top of the page and scroll down to “2024 FACA Mid-Year CLE Seminar.”  The DRAFT Agenda can be viewed by clicking HERE.

Under FAC’s hotel room booking process, hotel booking information will be sent, via email, to registrants AFTER you have registered for the seminar.   For more information regarding the Tampa Marriott Water Street, please click HERE.   Please register and reserve your hotel at your earliest convenience.   Reservations under the FAC room block will end November 4, 2024.

As always, there is NO registration fee for FACA members.  The fee for non-members, paralegals/legal assistants and law students/interns are as follows:

Non-Member: $175
Paralegals/Legal Assistants:$100

Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact Emily Anderson at [email protected] or 850.922.4300.

1:00 p.m. Opening Remarks and Welcome
Melanie Marsh, Lake County Attorney
FACA President
1:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. Religious Land Use: The Nuts and Bolts of RLUIPA
Noah Sacks, RLUIPA Coordinator/Trial Attorney
U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division,
Housing & Civil Enforcement
1:50 p.m. – 2:40 p.m. Preview of 2025 Legislative Session
Florida Association of Counties
2:40 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. Refreshment Break
2:50 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Things to Know While You’re Figuring Out How Not to Get Sued for
Public Sleeping
Martha Are, President/ CEO
Homeless Services Network of Central Florida
3:30 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Bankruptcy 101 for Local Government Lawyers
Scott Andron, Assistant County Attorney
Broward County
4:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Strawmen, Red Ink and De Facto Government: How to Recognize
and Respond to Sovereign Citizens
Jean Sperbeck, General Counsel
Alachua County Clerk of Court
5:00 p.m. Closing Remarks
Melanie Marsh, Lake County Attorney
FACA President