event details posted by: nlgphilly begins: Oct 21, 7:00 pm ends: Oct 21, 8:30 pm location: Wooden Shoe Books, 704 South Street

A legal education event organized by the Philadelphia Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild.

On September 24, 2010, the FBI executed search warrants on the homes of, served grand jury subpoenas on, and “visited” anti-war and solidarity activists in several cities, including Chicago and Minneapolis, purportedly to investigate the alleged “material support” of Palestinian, Colombian, and other groups designated by the US as “terrorist” organizations.

Join NLG lawyers Andrew Erba and Jonathan Feinberg for a KYR training and discussion of how to exercise your rights in the face of governmental visits, search warrants, and subpoenas.

Presenter Bios

Andrew Erba is an attorney at Williams, Cuker, and Berezofsky in Philadephia and serves on the Mass Defense Committee of the NLG. He concentrates his practice in State and Federal criminal defense and civil rights actions. He has represented several high profile political activists, including the SHAC 7 and protesters arrested during the RNC2000.

Jonathan Feinberg is an attorney at Kairys, Rudovsky, Messing & Feinberg LLP in Philadelphia. His practice focuses on civil rights, civil liberties, criminal defense, and federal court immigration appeals.