Please review the events below as every update includes changes and additions based on feedback from members of our legal community. Your feedback and contributions are always appreciated. If you notice anything missing or incorrect below contact me by noon Sunday for the Monday edition and 8 a.m. Wednesday for the mid week update.
We do our best to provide accurate, updated information to you. Please understand that this information is collected from multiple sources and it is recommended that you contact the organizations listed for the most up-to-date event details. Thank you to all who contributed to this calendar.
We do our best to provide accurate, updated information to you. Please understand that this information is collected from multiple sources and it is recommended that you contact the organizations listed for the most up-to-date event details. Thank you to all who contributed to this calendar.
Mon Mar 14, 2011
11:30am Broward County Bar Association Legislative Affairs Committee Presents a CLE Lunch & Learn "2011 Court Funding and Related Issues"
Speaker:Jesse H. Diner
Cost: $10 for members of the BCBA, $20 for non-members CLE Credits Pending
RegisterOnline https://www.browardbar.org/event031420112011courtfundingandrelatedissues.php or by calling Traci Lewis at (954)764-8040 ext. 2
Tue Mar 15, 2011
Stephen R. Booher Inn of Court Dinner Meeting with Judge Rosemary Barkett
Where: Renaissance Hotel, 1617 SE 17th StreetCauseway, Fort Lauderdale
Cost: No Charge to Inn of Court Members - $60- Non Members / $50 Students, Governmental and Judiciary
Contact: Traci Lewis, Administrator at tracilewis@bellsouth.net
11:45am Miami Beach
Where: Miami Beach
Contact: Call (305) 575-2400
5:30pm THE LAW - ITS POWER & ITS FRAILTY Stephen R. Booher American Inn of Court presents United States Circuit Judge, Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, Rosemary Barkett Former Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court
Where: Renaissance Hotel
1617 Southeast 17th Street Fort Lauderdale
Description: Professionalism Seminar Dinner and Presentation
5:30 pm – Cocktails 6:30 - Dinner and Presentation
CLE Credits Pending
Cost: $50 Per Person
RSVP please contact: Traci Lewis, Booher Inn of Court Administrator ·TraciLewis@bellsouth.net
Payment at the Door Accepted Cash or Check - payable to the Inn of Court
6pm Bankruptcy Bar Association Southern District of Florida Broward Happy
Hour
Where: Yolo Restaurant Las Olas Blvd
Wed Mar 16, 2011
11:45am American Immigration Lawyers Association General Membership Meeting and Luncheon
Where: JUNGLE ISLAND 1111 PARROT JUNGLE TRAIL (Off I-395) MIAMI BEACH , FLORIDA
11:45am Coral Gables
Where: Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse, 2525 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables
Cost: $20 students, $30 members, $35 nonmembers, free for judges.
RSVP to Gladys Vazquez at 305-446-1504 or gvazquez@johnherreralaw.com
3pm ALA SOUTH FLORIDA CHAPTER 2011 LEGAL EXPO SHOW
Where: HYATT REGENCY MIAMI MIAMI , FL 33131
Cost: Free
FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO REGISTER EMAIL VICTORIA@RMZLAW.COM
6pm Broward County Bar Association Florida Bar President Candidate's Night
Where: Broward County Bar Association
1051 SE 3rd Avenue Fort Lauderdale
Description: COME AND MEET WALTER "SKIP" CAMPBELL, JOHN "JAKE" SCHICKEL, GWYNNE
YOUNG
Cocktails and Reception - 6 PM Candidates Forum - 7 PM
Cost: No Charge to Attend
Register Online - http://goo.gl/zFEwM or by calling Traci Lewis at (954)832-3618
6pm Broward County Bar Association Solo/Small Firm Networking Dinner
Where: Dave & Busters Hollywood
Description: This event is exclusively for attorneys in law firms of four attorneys or less 6:00pm Cocktail Reception - 7:00pm Dinner
Cost: $35 Members, $50Non-Members
If you are interested in being a guest speaker, please e-mail traci@browardbar.org
This event usually sells out, please make your reservations early.
Thu Mar 17, 2011
11:45am Palm Beach County chapter of the Florida
Where: Marriott West Palm Beach
1001 Okeechobee Blvd. , West Palm Beach
Cost: $22 members, $35 nonmembers, $10 more after March 14.
Email: pbcfawl@att.net
5:15pm Estate Planning Council of Greater Miami
Where: Bankers Club,
200 S. Biscayne Blvd. , Miami
E-mail: rsvp@epcmiami.org
Cost: Free for members, $65 nonmembers.
Fri Mar 18, 2011
9am From Miami
Where: Florida Christian School /
4200 SW 89th Avenue•Miami , Florida , 33165
4200 SW 89th Avenue•
Description: From Miami With Love Project: Is organized by a group of people serious about improving the lives of impoverished children in Nicaragua
Email Melissa at info@frommiamiwithlove.org
12pm DCBA Judicial Luncheon and Seminar
Where: The Bankers Club, 2 South Biscayne Boulevard, Miami , FL
Sat Mar 19, 2011
9am Florida
Where: Hyatt Regency Miami Miami , FL
10am Lawyers to the Rescue Legal Clinic
Where: Camillus House, 726 NE 1st Avenue in downtown Miami , FL
Description: Legal Clinic for the Homeless at Camillus House Criminal Law, Family Law, Immigration Law, PI & Med Mal Law, Disability Law, Human Rights Law
Contact: dinaaronfeld@lawyerstotherescue.org or call 347-450-LTTR (5887)
Sun Mar 20, 2011
9:30am The 31st Annual Installation Brunch of the Officers and Directors of The B'nai B'rith Justice Unit #5207 Celebrating the Installation of The Honorable Alan Marks as President
Cost: $50 Per Person
Contact: Michael Fischler, Esq. for additional info at (954) 763-5778
Tue Mar 22, 2011
11:45am Palm Beach
Where: Benvenuto Restaurant, 1730 N Federal Highway, Boynton Beach
Description: Guest speaker Mayanne Downs
Cost: $35 for members of either Bar Association if registered before March 17; After that date, cost is $45; $45 for non-members
6pm Greater Miami
Where: The Hilton Miami Miami , Florida 33132
Description: http://t.co/SYdBjZq
Cost: $85
Contact: Pam DiGiacomo (786) 866-8627
6pm THE FEDERALIST SOCIETY, Miami
Where: The Bankers Club of Miami , One Biscayne Tower
RSVP to Ariana Fajardo aloza@orshanlaw.com
Wed Mar 23, 2011
Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS) E-discovery Conference
Where: Westin Diplomat in Hollywood , FL.
Description: 28 of the leading e-discovery experts lead hands-on, demonstration based sessions AND participants can stay an extra day to take the Live CEDS exam preparation
seminar. March 23rd - 25th
Complete information is online at www.ACEDS.org/conference
11:30am Broward County Bar Association's ADR Section Presents Mediation Lunch &Learn
Where: Broward County Bar Association Norma B. Howard Center
1051 SE 3rd Ave , Ft. Lauderdale , FL 33316
Description: CLE credits applied for 11:30 -12:00 registration 12:00-1:30 lunch and program
Cost: $15 for members of Broward Bar, $25 for non-members
12pm DCBA “Avoiding Snags in the Social Network, Intellectual Property Issues in Launching a Social Media Presence”
Where: The Banker’s Club, One Biscayne Tower
6pm ObamaCare Medical-Legal Program and Reception
Where: National Croquet Center
6pm Bullied – Broward County
Where: Cinema Paradiso 503 SE 6th Street• Ft. Lauderdale , Florida
Description: Bullied is a documentary film that chronicles one student’s ordeal at the hands of anti-gay bullies and offers an inspiring message of hope to those fighting harassment today.
Cocktail reception prior to the film at the Courtyard of Cinema at 6:00PM Broward County Sheriff Al Lamberti will discuss the office’s Anti-Bullying initiative. Commander Richard Wierzbicki, of the Sheriff’s Hate Crimes and Anti-Bias Task Force, and Paul Hyman, Executive Director of the Pride Center at Equality Park, will also be in attendance.
For admission please use this link http://t.coma/x24oe
Admission is a $100 donation which include film and cocktail reception
Thu Mar 24, 2011
8:30am CORPORATE COUNSEL SUMMIT
Where: Hyatt Regency Miami
Description: Earn 7 FREE CLE credits* while learning about the latest trends and legal issues facing Corporate Counsels. Planned Topics include: Labor & Employment Intellectual Property and Litigation International Business Litigation Whistle Blower & Qui Tam E-Discovery Insurance Law *Up to 7.0 General CLE Credits pending approval by The Florida Bar Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided THIS EVENT IS LIMITED TO INHOUSE COUNSEL REGISTRATIONS ONLY
Cost: Free.
For more information contact Joanne Beaudry at 305-347-6643 or jbeaudry@alm.com or for sponsorship information contact Stephanie Hemmerich at 305-347-6623 or shemmerich@alm.com
11:45am Palm Beach
Description: http://conta.cc/gVHXii
11:45am West Broward Section Luncheon
Where: Plantation Plantation (954)585-5020
Cost: $25.00 If registered prior to 3/23, $30.00 At the door Judiciary: Complimentary
RSVP to Traci at 954-764-8040 ext 2 or https://www.browardbar.org/event03242011westbrowardluncheon.php
12pm Federal Bar Association Broward County
Where: Riverside Hotel, Fort Lauderdale
Description: The Honorable John K. Olson, United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida
RSVP: Terri Katler at Tripp Scotttlk@trippscott.com
Cost: FBA Members $40; Non-Members $45;Government attorneys $25; After (March 17th add $5) Judiciary & Judicial Law Clerks always $20.
Please make checks payable to "FBA Broward Chapter" and mail to Mark Levy, Esq. at Brinkley Morgan 200 ELas Olas Blvd., Ste 1900 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301.
Contact: Paul O.Lopez pol@trippscott.com with any questions.
12pm North Dade Bar Association Luncheon
Where: THAI HOUSE II 2250 NE 163rd Street North Miami
Speaker: Lawyer and Legal TV Commentator Mark Eiglarsh
Topic: Everything You Want to Know About Criminal Law
Cost: $15 members, Complimentary judiciary. $25 nonmembers
RSVP no later than March 22 by replying to northdadebarassociation@yahoo.com
5:30pm Palm Beach
Where: Historic 1916 Palm Beach County Courthouse
Cost: $25 per person includes wine, beer and hors d'oeuvres
RSVP's required by email to Kim Daniel atpbcfawl@att.net or by sending a $25 check to Women's Foundation of Palm Beach County,
P.O. Box 7576 , West Palm Beach , FL 33405 .
6pm FAWL Women Making History Award Ceremony
Where: Gibraltar Private Bank & Trust 220 Alhambra Circle, Coral Gables ,Florida
RSVP to Marisol Gomez-Decena at mgomez@gambalombana.com
6pm The South Broward Bar Association’s Third Annual Installation Dinner
Where: Signature Grand in Davie , Florida
Description: Guest speaker is Florida Supreme Court Justice Jorge LaBarga.
Contact: Anita Paoli for tickets or sponsorship opportunities: (954) 924-8441 orapaolilaw@comcast.net
7:30pm JEWISH MUSEUM OF FLORIDA
Cost for Museum members is $15; nonmembers $20
For reservations, call 305-672-5044, ext. 3175 or info@jewishmuseum.com by March 17
Additional info at http://conta.cc/gPW4Wk
Fri Mar 25, 2011
7:30am Attorney Breakfast Club Meeting
Contact: Dina Aronfeld dina@aronfeld.com
8:30am DCBA Put Something Back Seminar “Who What How Why & Where of Bankruptcy”
Where: Claude Pepper Federal Courthouse U.S. Bankruptcy Courthouse, 51 SW 1stAve, 1st Floor, Miami , Florida 33130
Info at - http://goo.gl/OLtSf
8:30am Symposium: Ripped From The Headlines
Where: Dade Courthouse, 73 West Flagler Street
Description: Learn about the media's role in Miami
Cost:Free
RSVP: 305-375-1614 or email 11jchs@historymiami.org
11am Saving & Making Your Firm Money with New Technology
Where: Mortons Steakhouse - 1200 Brickell Avenue- Miami , FL 33131
For details, link here: http://lawfirmtechnology.eventbrite.com/
11:45am South Miami / Kendall Bar Association Luncheon Featuring Judge A.J. Cristol Update on Bankruptcy in the Federal Courts
Where: Carrabba's Italian Grill 5829 SW 73rd St., Miami , Florida 33143
$25.00 Members with Reservation $30.00 Non-Members or without Reservation
RSVP by emailing info@smkba.com
12pm THE FEDERAL BAR ASSOCIATION PALM BEACH COUNTY CHAPTER
RYSKAMP AWARDLUNCHEON
Where: The Colony Hotel Palm Beach
Description: Honoring 2011 Recipient LINNEA R. JOHNSON, United States Magistrate Judge, Southern District of Florida
Cost: $35 - Federal Bar Association Members $40 - Non-Members and walk-ins, Judges and their staff-Complimentary
RSVP by March 21, 2011, and send any event sponsorships to Chapter Treasurer, Peggy McGovern Stumhofer, Page, Mrachek, Fitzgerald & Rose, P.A.,
505 South Flagler Drive, Suite 600 , West Palm Beach , FL 33401 or at pstumhofer@pm-law.com
Reservations are guaranteed and non-refundable.
Reservations are guaranteed and non-refundable.
12:15pm Investiture of Charles K. Johnson
Where: Miami-Dade County Court
Sat Mar 26, 2011
Where: Vail, Colorado
Description: SKI & CLE: The North County Section returns to Vail, March 26 - April2, 2011 for its Second Annual SKI & CLE week. Stay at the beautiful Vail Marriott Mountain Resort & Spa for $199.00 per night. You'll receive a complimentary breakfast each morning, plus discounted lift tickets, discounted transportation and free CLE! Cost: $199.00 per night Vail Marriott Mountain Resort & Spa
If you would like to go, or need further details, please contact Mitch Beers right away by phone or by email: (561) 622-8100 or mbeers1@bellsouth.net
8am The Young Lawyers Section of the Palm Beach
9am 8 Hour Adult Guardianship Class
Where: Norma B. Howard Bar Center Fort Lauderdale
Cost: $180.00 Guardian for anyone over the age of 18 Attorneys welcome, approved by the Florida Bar for CLE Credits
Contact: Tish at 954-832-3617
6pm The T.J. Reddick Bar Association 20th Annual Awards & Scholarship Banquet – United We Stand: Building on a Legacy of Service
Where: the Design Center of the Americas Dania Beach , FL 33004
Contribution: $125.00 ($100.00: judges, government & public interest attorneys).
Contribution: $125.00 ($100.00: judges, government & public interest attorneys).
Purchase tickets now by mailing your contribution to T.J.Reddick Bar Association, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33302
P.O. Box 1500 ,
Email tjreddickbar@gmail.com or call (954) 804-3280 for more information & for sponsorship opportunities.
Wed Mar 30, 2011
11:30am DCBA March General Membership Luncheon
Where: InterContinental Hotel. 100 Chopin Plaza, Miami FL
To register: https://www.dadecountybar.org/033011gml.php
Thu Mar 31, 2011
5:30pm Palm Beach Justice Assn. Meeting
Where: The Colony Hotel
Fore more information, contact Kate Baloga at kathyb@pbctla.org
5:30pm Palm Beach North County
Where: Yard House, Palm Beach Gardens
Cost: $15.00 NCS Members; $20 Non-NCS Section Members; judges complimentary.
After 3/29/11 add $5 late fee.
6pm CABA's Young Lawyers Happy Hour
Where: Fado Irish Pub - Mary Brickell Village
RSVP to Maria Garcia at mgarcia@houckanderson.com
6pm The 11th Annual Palm Beach Elder Law View From the Bench
Where: The Colony Hotel, 155 Hammon Ave., Palm Beach
Description: This course has been granted 2.0 CLER / 1.5 Elder Law; 1.5 Wills, Trusts, & Estates Certification credits from the Florida Bar. Guest speakers include Honorable Martin H. Colin and Honorable Jack H. Cook.
Cost: $60 PBCBA members/paralegals; $100 Non-PBCBA members/paralegals; after 3/24/11 add $25 late fee
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