TBPA Monthly Membership CLE Luncheon
**IN-PERSON CLE LUNCHEON**
Thursday, May 8, 2025
from 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: The University Club
SPEAKER: Roger D. Handberg, Esq., former US Attorney for the Middle District of Florida
TOPIC: Elder Fraud and other Consumer Fraud: A Discussion of Deceptive or Unfair Trade Practices
(Qualifies for 1 CLE Unit with NALA & FL BAR/FRP)
Please complete your online RSVP no later than
Monday, May 5, 2025 @ 5 p.m. ("RSVP Deadline")
at www.tbpa.org (indicate your entrée selection online),
and pay online with your payment.
At this time, TBPA is accepting only online payments by the stated RSVP Deadline.
IN-PERSON COST: Members: $30.00 / Guests: $35.00
We are using QR Code for Registration! Bring your phone with Registration Confirmation (or a printed version) to scan the code at the Check-In Registration Table.
Entrée Choices:
Regular Entrée: Greek Chicken with vegetables served over Orzo Pasta
Vegetarian Entrée: Mediterranean Gnocchi with roasted vegetables in light tomato sauce
Entrées served with Salad, Rolls, Iced Tea, and Coffee. (No Substitutions Please)
(Please note the listed entrées may change without notice due to supply chain constraints)
CONTACT THE LUNCHEON CHAIR FOR SPECIAL DIETARY NEEDS BY THE RSVP DEADLINE AT MONTHLYCLE@TBPA.ORG. Otherwise, we cannot guarantee your request will be addressed with the University Club Chef.
University Club Attire Requirement: The University Club asks that attendees adhere to their attire requirements of business casual to semi-formal while attending the TBPA function at The University Club. The Club asks that no t-shirts, tennis shoes, flip-flops, shorts, or blue jeans be worn. If any of these items are worn, you may be turned away by The University Club and no refunds will be offered or given.
TBPA reserves the right to change/substitute luncheon speakers, topics or entrées as necessary due to unexpected circumstances. Cancellations for paid-in-full reservations prior to the RSVP Deadline will be refunded. After the RSVP Deadline, no refunds will be provided and payment in full will be due regardless of attendance. Cancellation correspondence MUST be sent to monthlycle@tbpa.org.
PARKING: Please note that parking in the Fort Brooke parking garage (corner of Whiting & Franklin) is at the rate of $2.00 per hour, unless otherwise updated by the Fort Brooke parking garage. The University Club does not validate parking. On the third floor of the parking garage, take the walkway to One Tampa City Center. The University Club is on the 38th floor.
SPEAKER:
Roger B. Handberg, Esq.,
Former US Attorney for the Middle District of Florida
SPEAKER'S BIO:
Roger B. Handberg served as the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Florida from 2021 to 2025. Handberg was a career federal prosecutor. He joined the U.S. Attorney’s Office in 2002, and he served in various senior positions within the office, including as Criminal Chief (North), Chief of the Orlando Division, and Senior Litigation Counsel. During his career with the office, Handberg specialized in the investigation and prosecution of public corruption and white-collar crime cases. As part of his practice, he successfully prosecuted more than $500 million in fraud cases.
In December 2021, Handberg was appointed as United States Attorney by order of the Attorney General, and he was reappointed by the Chief Judge of the United States District Court in April 2022. The President nominated Handberg for the position in September 2022, and he was confirmed by the United States Senate in December 2022.
As United States Attorney, Handberg was the chief federal law enforcement officer for the second largest district in the country by population. Under his leadership, the U.S. Attorney’s Office increased its number of criminal cases by more than 60% over the past three fiscal years.
Prior to joining the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Mr. Handberg served as a Senior Assistant Attorney General in the Economic Crimes Division for the Office of the Florida Attorney (Tallahassee) and as a litigation associate at King & Spalding (Atlanta). Mr. Handberg is a graduate of the University of North Carolina and Harvard Law School.
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