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 theorganizations listed for the most up-to-date event details. Thank you to all who contributed to this calendar. Sat Jan 15, 2011 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) Tue Jan 18, 2011 11:45am Miami Beach Bar Association Monthly Luncheon Where: Miami Beach Golf Club, 2301 Alton Road, Miami Beach, Florida 33140 Description: CLE LUNCHEON TOPIC: “What Every Lawyer Should Know...” presented by County Judge Victoria Brennan http://www.miamibeachbar.org/events.htm Cost: $20 judges, $30 members, $40 nonmembers. Contact: Call (305)575-2400 Wed Jan 19, 2011 8:30am Dade County Bar's Solo and Small Firm Committee presents "Grow Your Practice... Common Sense Strategies" with Paula Black Where: The Dade County Bar Association Conference Room Description: More than a round table, it's a money making business development tool. Paula Black Round table Meeting... is your opportunity to learn the proven strategies that get results. In a select fourteen-member, intimate setting, every participant has the potential to be your referral source. Only one attorney from any practice area will be admitted. Make a commitment to grow your practice...8:30am- 1:00pm Cost: $295 Contact: (305) 371-2220 to reserve your seat and practice area today 11:45am American Immigration Lawyers Assoc General Membership Meeting and Luncheon Where: JUNGLE ISLAND Treetop Ballroom 1111 PARROT JUNGLE TRAIL (Off I-395)MIAMI BEACH Description: On-line Luncheon Registration: http://soflaila.org/AboutAILA.aspx On-line registration prices remain the same: $15/members,$20/non-members (must be accompanied by a member) Registration at the Door will now be: $20/members, $25/non-members (must be accompanied by a member) 11:45am Coral Gables Bar Association Monthly Luncheon Where: Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse, 2525 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables Topic: Successful Presentation of a Civil Jury Trial Speaker: Ervin Gonzalez, Esq. Cost: $20 students, $30 members, $35 non members, free for judges. Call (305) 446-1504 RSVP to Gladys Vazquez at 305-446-1504 or gvazquez@johnherreralaw.com Please bring checksmade payable to Coral Gables Bar Association to the luncheon. Luncheons fill up quickly so make your reservation today. http://www.coralgablesbar.org/ 11:45am Palm Beach Bar Assoc LAW OFFICE COMPLIANCE FOR EMPLOYEES lunch & learn meeting for Solos & Small Firm Practitioners Where: Palm Beach County Assoc, 1601 Palm Beach Road, Suite 302E, West Palm Beach Cost: $10 (Register before 1/17/11 to avoid a $5.00 late fee) https://ftppbbar.securesites.com/event_register.php?form=484 12pm Women in E-Discovery Luncheon- New eDiscovery Rules and Best Practices for Authenticating ESI Where: Astigarraga Davis, 701 Brickell Plaza - 16th Floor, Miami FL 33131 Description: Sorry Gentlemen, women only for this event - Men are welcome at our quarterly and special events. Contact: 305-372-8282 5:30pm BCBA Employment Law Section Meet & Greet Where: Cafe Europa, 910 E. Las Olas Blvd. 6pm Broward County Bar Association Solo/Small Firm Networking Dinner exclusively for attorneys in law firms of four attorneys or less Where: Dave & Busters Hollywood 3000 Oakwood Blvd. Description: 6pm Cocktail Reception - 7pm Dinner Cost: $35 Members, $50 Non-Members If you are interested in being a guest speaker, please e-mail traci@browardbar.org RSVP: https://www.browardbar.org/event01192011solosmallnetworkingdinner.php Thu Jan 20, 2011 FRP Committee of the DCBA has a Members Meeting - Planning the Year Ahead Where: DCBA Conference Room Contact: Karen George frpcommittee@gmail.com 11:30am FAWL Miami-Dade Panel Discussion "Taking Control of Your Career: Strategies to Successful Business & Career Development" Where: The Banker's Club, 2 S. Biscayne Blvd., Miami Cost: $35 members, $45 nonmembers Contact: 305-341-2298 11:45am The Miami Lakes Bar Association CLE Luncheon Where: Don Shula's Hotel on Main Street (6842 Main Street, Miami Lakes) Description: Al Gomez-Vidal, Esq, counsel with the Fidelity National Title Group, will present aReal Estate topic entitled "Bankruptcy and Title Insurance". The luncheon program has beenapproved for one hour of General CLE credit. In addition, this will be a great networking opportunity and the new 2011 Officers/Directors of the MLBA will be announced and installed. Cost: $30 members $35 for non-members/guests.The MLBA can only accept checks or cash, nocredit cards. RSVP no later than Tuesday, January 18 for the luncheon by calling The Elias Law Firm, PLLC at305-823-2300 or reply by email to bhorner@eliaslaw.net 5pm Russian American Chamber of South Florida After Hours BusinessExchange Where: Baumann Cosmetic & Research Institute 4701 N. Meridian Ave, Suite 7450,Miami Beach, Florida 33140 Description: Join us for an incredible networking event at the beautiful Baumann Cosmetic &Research Institute. Enjoy great food, drinks and atmosphere. Don't forget to bring your businesscards! Cost: Members: Free, Non Members: $10 Contact: alla@racsouthflorida 6pm Bankruptcy Bar Assoc Dinner Meeting Where: TBD (BROWARD) 6pm Christian Legal Society Women’s Gathering Where: Panera Bread CafĂ©, 771 Village Boulevard, West Palm Beach, Florida 33409 Description: Please come and bring your friends. RSVPs are not required. If you have any questions, please e-mail Betty at bdunkum@trialpractice.com Cost:Free Fri Jan 21, 2011 12pm THE FEDERAL BAR ASSOCIATION PALM BEACH COUNTY CHAPTER JANUARY LUNCHEON Where: The COLONY HOTEL, Palm Beach Description: Guest Speaker JAMES I. COHN, Judge, United States District Court, SouthernDistrict of Florida Cost: $35 - Federal Bar Association Members $40 - Non-Members and walk-ins Judges and their staff-Complimentary RSVP by January 14, 2011 and event sponsorships to Chapter Treasurer, Peggy McGovern Stumhofer of Page, Mrachek, Fitzgerald & Rose, P.A., at pstumhofer@pm-law.com Reservations are guaranteed and non-refundable. Sat Jan 22, 2011 6:30pm Palm Beach County Bar Association: Lawyer Variety Show Where: The Eissey Campus Theatre, Palm Beach State College, 3160 PGA Blvd.,Palm BeachGardens Cost: $35 orchestra, $25 balcony Contact: (561) 687-2800 Mon Jan 24, 2011 12pm CLE Luncheon and Panel Discussion “Starting & Building Your Own Practice” Where: Broward County Bar Association 1051 SE 3rd Ave., Fort Lauderdale, FL33316 Cost: $15 for BCBA Members; $25 for Non-Members To register please complete form below https://www.browardbar.org/event01242011startingbuildingyourownpractice.php 5:30pm JEWISH MUSEUM OF FLORIDA HOSTS ANNUAL JUDGES & LAWYERS EVENT FEATURING ATTORNEY WHO WON POSTHUMOUS PARDON FOR LEO FRANK Where: 301 Washington Avenue • Miami Beach • Florida 33139 Description: Event Chair Justice Gerald Kogan announces the Ninth Annual Judges and LawyersEvent The tragic 1913 murder of 13-year-old Mary Phagan, a white Christian girl in Atlanta, GA,followed by the trial and conviction, commuting of the death sentence and later lynching of LeoFrank, her Jewish supervisor at the National Pencil Company, shook the nation. In conjunction with the Museum's exhibit on this topic "The Leo Frank Case Revised," attendees will have the unique opportunity to hear Atlanta attorney Dale Schwartz discuss his role as lead counsel in thesuccessful effort to obtain a posthumous pardon for Leo Frank in 1986.The event is open to allcurrent or new Museum members (Membership starts at $36 Individual) who are judges or lawyers or in related professions. To join the Museum, serve on the host committee and/or RSVP for this evening of camaraderie and conversation with fellow colleagues, please contact Jo Ann Arnowitz by January 17: 786-972-3164or info@jewishmuseum.com Tue Jan 25, 2011 8am Assoc of Corp Counsel South Florida Chapter BREAKFAST SERIES PROGRAM:FOX ROTHSCHILD LLP Where: FT. LAUDERDALE MARRIOTT NORTH - GOLD COAST ROOM Description: Topic 1: The IRS ' Efforts to Require Disclosure of Uncertain Tax Positions on Tax Returns; Treatment of Contingent Tax Liabilities Under FIN 48 and Ability of the IRS to Subpoena Tax Accrual Workpapers and Tax Opinions. Topic 2: Maximizing Your Company's Bottom Line in Uncertain Economic Times: Pre and Post Bankruptcy Strategies Speakers: Jerald David August is a partner in the West Palm Beach, FL office of Fox Rothschild LLP, and also practices out of the Firm’s Philadelphia, PA office. Heather Ries is a member of the Financial Restructuring & Bankruptcy Department at Fox Rothschild LLP. Contact: Cindy Rosen (561)477-8100 or crosen@associationsource.com Wed Jan 26, 2011 8am Palm Beach Bar 28th Annual Estate & Probate Seminar-Part 1 Where: Palm Beach Bar Office Description: This seminar includes a "hot" breakfast buffet. This course is expected to receive 4.0 CLER including 1.5 Ethics credits from the Florida Bar.Certification credits are pending. Speakers include Peter A. Sachs,Esq., Peter J. Forman, Esq., Lawrence J. Miller, Esq., EdwardDowney, Esq., John C. Moran, Esq. and a Judicial Presentation by Judges Jack H. Cook and John L. Phillips, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Cost: $110 PBCBA Members/paralegals; $150 Non-PBCBA Members/paralegals; after Jan 19 add $25 late fee. RSVP: https://ftppbbar.securesites.com/event_register.php?form=482 12pm Florida Lawyers Network Luncheon for Members and ProspectiveMembers Where: Tower Club Contact: Mo N. ElDeiry, Esq. - mne@FloridaLawyersNetwork.com 5:45pm North Dade South Broward Estate Planning Council: Dinner Where: Holiday Inn, 2905 Sheridan St., Hollywood Cost: $45 in advance, $50 at the door Contact: dtf@craigdonoffpa.com Thu Jan 27, 2011 6pm Miami Jewish Federation Attorneys Network & Attorneys Division Whiskey Tasting Where: Brickell Description: Attorneys who pledge a minimum of $365 to the Annual Greater Miami JewishFederation/UJA Campaign are invited to attend. For membership inquires contact thenetwork@gmjf.org or 786-866-8446 Fri Jan 28, 2011 7:30am Attorney Breakfast Club Meeting www.abcfornetworking.com Where: Sabadell Financial Center 1111 Brickell Avenue 30th Floor Guest Speaker: Teresa Garza CEO of Epic Quest LLC and a Certified Integral Coach. Ms. Garza is an Executive Coach and Leadership Development Consultant with over 25 years of Business Experience in avariety of Leadership positions with Fortune 500 Companies. Topic: Managing Staff through increased personal effectiveness. Complimentary valet parkingincluded at the adjacent JW Marriott Hotel or self-parkin the building garage. Guest are welcome, please RSVP no later than January 14, 2010 dina@aronfeld.com 11:45am South Miami / Kendall Bar Association Luncheon Where: Carrabba's Italian Grill 5829 SW 73rd St., Miami, Florida 33143 Cost: $25 Members with Reservation $30 Non-Members or without Reservation RSVP: info@smkba.com Mon Jan 31, 2011 Broward County Bar Association Premier Talent Show Participant Deadline Where: TBA on Feb 24th, 2010 Description: Can you sing? Can you dance? Are you willing to take a chance on the stage to win our praise, gain accolades? Recite Poetry? Joke Around? Juggle or Mime? Just interested inhaving a good time? You can be a star of BCBA TALENT SHOW at the Cinema Paradiso in FortLauderdale Contact Art Goldberg atartg@browardbar.org or Carey Fischer at fischlaw1@aol.com or Anita Paoliat apaolilaw@comcast.net prior to January 31, 2011 , 6pm THE DADE COUNTY BAR ASSOC IN CONNECTION WITH THE DADE COUNTY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION CORDIALLY INVITE YOU TO THE JD - MD HAPPY HOUR Where: NOVECENTO – CORAL GABLES 121 ALHAMBRA PLAZA CORAL GABLES, FL 33134 Description: Complimentary Appetizers and 2 for 1 Drinks To register please complete form below https://www.dadecountybar.org/013111jdmdhh.php Sign up for event email blasts http://eepurl.com/YSBw |
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