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Federal Tort Liability and Military Advocacy

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The Federal Tort Liability and Military Advocacy Section focuses on claims against the federal government under the Federal Tort Claims Act, the Military Claims Act, and other federal tort liability issues, as well as challenges to the Feres Doctrine.

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Section Leadership

Chair: Jamal Alsaffar | Whitehurst Harkness Brees Cheng Alsaffar Higginbotham & Jacob, PLLC, Austin, TX
Chair-Elect: Ken Lumb | Corboy & Demetrio, PC, Chicago, Illinois
Vice Chair: Glen Sturtevant | Rawls Law Group, Richmond, VA
Content Curator: Steven Haspel | Whitehurst Harkness Brees Cheng Alsaffar Higginbotham & Jacob, PLLC, Austin, TX
Immediate Past Chair: Laurie Higginbotham | Whitehurst Harkness Brees Cheng Alsaffar Higginbotham & Jacob, PLLC, Austin, TX

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Section membership is open to all membership categories and Paralegal Affiliates. Certain benefits in membership categories other than Regular, Life, Sustaining, and President's Club may be restricted. In particular, access to the Section e-mail list servers are limited to Regular, Life, Sustaining, and President's Club Members, and sponsored Law Professors and Paralegal Affiliates. The online document libraries are limited to Regular, Life, Sustaining, and President's Club Members. List server participants and access to a Section's document library requires membership in that specific Section.