NOW Color
Coded!!
Broward -
Miami-Dade
-
Palm
Beach
Wed Aug 31, 2011
8:15am U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity
Commission: Technical Assistance seminar
Where: Ronald W. Shane Center , 6500 Indian Creek Drive , Miami
Beach
Cost: $349
Contact: eeoc.traininginstitute@eeoc.gov
12pm Broward Bar
Solo/Small Law Firm Networking Lunch
Where: Macaroni Grill 2004 N.W. Executive Center Circle Boca Raton (561)997-5492
RSVP: Michael Degan at
(561) 353-1631 or michael@mjcdegnan.com
Thu Sep 1, 2011
The Nuts and Bolts of
Chinese Drywall Cases Construction Law Seminar
Where: Broward County Bar
Association
Contact: Lenny Ortiz at l.ortiz@mooreandlee.com or (954)525-6110
11:45am FAWL Luncheon Panel
discussion titled “Florida
Legislative Issues Impacting the Independent Judiciary”
Where: West Palm Beach Marriott, 1001 Okeechobee Blvd. , West Palm Beach
Cost: $22 members, $35
nonmembers, free for judges
Contact: Kim Danielat pbcfawl@att.net
12pm South Broward Bar
Association luncheon w/ 17th Judicial Circuit Court Judge Martin J. Bidwill
Where: The Ark Restaurant,
(Ballroom) 6255 Stirling Rd.
in Davie , Florida
Cost: $20 members, $30
non-members. Judges complimentary
RSVP: (954) 924-8441 or SouthBrowardBarAssoc@gmail.com
5:30pm Palm Beach
County Bar Membership Reception & Spelling Bee
Where: Bear Lakes
Country Club, West Palm Beach
Cost: $25 PBCBA Members;
$40 PBCBA Member Spouse; Judges complimentary
Register: http://goo.gl/gLOuV
5:30pm Tracy McPharlin
Initiative Gift Gathering Party And The Fight for At-Risk Children
Where: Quarterdeck 1541 Cordova Road Fort
Lauderdale FL 33316
Cost: $25 at the door or
bring a gift item, gift card or make a donation and receive 1 free drink and
appetizers
Wed Sep 7, 2011
3:45pm "Florida 's New Power of
Attorney Act" CLE Seminar http://goo.gl/H8IP9
Where: Broward County Bar
Association 1051 SE 3rd Ave ,
Ft Lauderdale , FL 33316
6:30pm Florida Muslim
Bar Association Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday Reception
- Dade
Where: Garcia's Seafood Grill, 398 NW North River Drive , Miami , FL 33128
Description: No cost to judiciary and
members of the bar. Complimentary appetizers and soft drinks
RSVP: Carmen@wvmlawfirm.com
Thu Sep 8, 2011
11:45am Broward County
Hispanic Bar Association Lunch with US District Judge Adalberto Jordan
Where: The Tower Club, 100 Southeast 3rd Ave , Fort Lauderdale , Florida
33301
Cost: $20 BCHBA
members/students, $25 non-members
RSVP: kkennedy@cwiplaw.com by September 3, 2011
12pm New Power of
Attorney Statute Guest Speaker David R. Carlisle, Esq. Partner Duane Morris LLP
Where: Lawson Thomas
Courthouse Center 175 NW 1st Avenue , 11th FloorConference
Room
Cost: $10 Members $20
Non-Members https://www.dadecountybar.org/090811pgnpas.php
5:30pm Palm Beach Young Lawyers
Sept Happy Hour http://goo.gl/RKZ8I
6:30pm Florida Muslim
Bar Association Eid-ul-Fitr Holiday Reception
- Broward
Where: YOLO, 333 E Las Olas Blvd , Fort
Lauderdale , FL 33301
Description: No cost to judiciary and
members of the bar. Complimentary appetizers and soft
Drinks
RSVP: Carmen@wvmlawfirm.com
Fri Sep 9, 2011
DAILY BUSINESS REVIEW:
A View from the Bench
Where: The Bankers Club
Miami One
Biscayne Tower ,
14th Floor Miami , FL 33131
Description: Morning and Afternoon
Programs http://www.dailybusinessreview.com/events.jsp
for details
Contact: Joanne Beaudry
at jbeaudry@alm.com or 305-347-6643
11:30am The Broward County
Women Lawyers’ Association’s Annual Installation of Officers and Board of
Directors http://goo.gl/nAzKm
RSVP by September 2,
2011 to rsvp@bcwla.com
12pm Investiture of
Dawn V. Denaro
Where: Dade County
Courthouse 73 West Flagler Street ,
Courtroom 6-1 Miami ,Florida 33130
Mon Sep 12, 2011
11:45am Judicial
Luncheon "Voir Dire" (PBBA members only) http://goo.gl/qIROQ
Tue Sep 13, 2011
Where: Riverside Hotel, 620 E.
Las Olas Blvd. , Fort Lauderdale
Description: http://www.browardjustice.net/
rsvp: BCJA@att.net or 954-522-1662
8:30am Significant
Attorney's Fees Issues 2009-2011 Speaker James C. Hauser, Esq.
Where: Bankers Club Two South Biscayne Blvd. ,
14th Fl, Miami , Florida
11:45am South Palm
Beach Bar Membership Lunch
Where: Boca Raton Marriot
Contact: Stephanie
Ginsburg (561) 482-3838 or southcounty@southpalmbeachbar.org
6pm War Zone or Crime
Scene? Walking the Tightrope of Justice: A Look Back 10 Years After September
11, 2001
Where: The Bankers Club of Miami One Biscayne Tower ,
14th Floor Miami , Florida
Description: Speakers: Hon. Wilfredo Ferrer , U.S. Attorney, Southern District of
Florida
Jeffrey Henry Sloman, Former U.S. Attorney,
Southern District of Florida, 2009-2010
Dean R. Alexander Acosta, Former U.S. Attorney, Southern
District of Florida, 2005-2009
Marcos Daniel Jimenez, Former U.S. Attorney, Southern District of Florida,
2002-2005
Guy A. Lewis ,Former U.S. Attorney, Southern District of Florida,
2000-2002
Michael Caruso, Chief Assistant Public Defender Neal R. Sonnett,
Esq.(moderator)
RSVP by September 9,
2011 to aloza@orshanlaw.com or 305-858-0220.
Admission complimentary.
Hors d'oeuvres and cash bar available.
Thu Sep 15, 2011
NEXT Felt Hat Day
Party http://goo.gl/Ppa3A
Where: Vibe Lounge
12pm Miami lakes Bar Assoc Luncheon
12pm North Dade Bar Association : How to Avoid Procedural
Pitfalls "From Pre-Filing Considerations to Preservation of Error in
Trial"
Where: TBD
Description: Speaker: Judge Juan
Ramirez, Jr., former Chief Judge and current District Court Judge of the Third
District Court of Appeal
Cost: $15 members, $25
non-members, Judiciary free
5:30pm 3rd annual
premier cocktail & charity executive networker WOMEN OF INFLUENCE
Where: Jungle Island ,
Treetop Ballroom 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Miami
Description: Featuring Panelist: Jessie Abad, General Counsel, Estefan Enterprises
Lea Black, Entrepreneurial Powerhouse, Philanthropist, Author,
&Television Personality
Romaine Seguin , President, UPS International, America ’s Region
Angie Valdes,
Chief Accounting Officer, Equity One
Space for this exclusive event is limited. Silent Auction/Open
Bar/Passed Hors d’ Oeuvres
Cost: Early Registration: $50; $55 day of event; Register on-line http://goo.gl/fIezO Proceeds of this event go towards programs and
services offered by the YWCA of Greater Miami-Dade
Contact: gflynn@ywca-miami.org
or 305-377-9922 x 203
5:30pm Palm Beach North County
Section Happy Hour http://goo.gl/zaKPH
Where: Brios Restaurant, Palm Beach Gardens
Cost: Complimentary for
NCS Members & Judiciary. Spouses are welcome for $25
RSVP: http://goo.gl/phoRP
6:30pm 14th Annual
Greater Miami Jewish Federation Sunset Over Miami
Where: Apollo Bank, 1150 South Miami Ave , Miami , FL 33130
Description:
Cost: $45 until Sept 8/ $55
until Sept 14/$65 at the door
Contact: Stefanie Brown
786-866-8448 Sbrown@gmjf.org
RSVP http://goo.gl/BH8Gg
Fri Sep 16, 2011
11:45am South Palm Beach County Bar
Association Monthly Membership Lunch http://goo.gl/awnJU
Description: Speaker: Howard Simon,
Executive Director of the ACLU of Florida
Cost: by 9/9$35 members,
$45 non-members free for Judiciary & Prepays after 9/9 $45 members, $55
nonmembers
11:45am TECHNOLOGY FOR
SOLOS AND SMALL FIRM PRACTITIONERS http://goo.gl/bDXpO
Where: Bar Assn. Office
12pm Diversity and
inclusion in the legal profession
Where: Banker's Club 2 South Biscayne Blvd., #1400 Miami , FL 33131
Description: The South Miami Kendall
Bar Association has invited David Tulin, one of the country's foremost
speakers on the issue of diversity and inclusion in the legal profession, to
present a half day workshop to the South Florida legal community. This
interactive workshop will provide participants with the tools to
effectively overcome obstacles to diversity in order to advance client
trust, attorney relationships, firm values, and business goals. 4 hours of CLE,
including 2 ethics credits
Cost: $65 (includes
lunch)
Register online at http://smkba.eventbrite.com
Contacts: Sharon Azoulay
at martinandazoulay@bellsouth.net
CalrieMarsh at cmarsh@pinkertlaw.com
Michael Capiro at mcapiro@capirolegal.com
12pm Investiture of
Michael Hanzman
Where: Dade County
Courthouse 73 West Flagler Street ,
Courtroom 6-1 Miami ,Florida 33130
4pm Legal Services of
Greater Miami
45th Anniversary Awards Ceremony
Where: Blue Martini. Mary Brickell
Village , 900 S. Miami Ave
Cost: $30, Judges
Complimentary
Contact: EAlonso@lsgmi.org
Sat Sep 17, 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 347-450-5887
Tue Sep 20, 2011
11:45am Miami Beach Bar Association
Monthly Luncheon
Where: Miami Beach Golf Club, 2301 Alton Road , Miami Beach ,
Florida 33140
http://www.miamibeachbar.org/events.html
Contact: Call (305)
575-2400
5:30pm MIAMI-DADE LEGAL
SUPPORT ASSOCIATION Meeting: “What Do Law Firms Look for When Hiring”
Where: Courtyard by Marriott
Downtown- Royal 2 Room 200 SE Second Ave., Miami , FL 33131
Description: SPEAKER: Jackie Fleites, Esq., Director of Human Resources, Bilzin
Sunberg TOPIC: “What Do Law Firms Look for When
Hiring”
Sonya Jacobson, Director of Dress for Success Miami
TOPIC: “Dress for Success”
Cost:$25 Members, $30 Non-members
RSVP: Annette at 305-789-5916
or amann@podhurst.com
Wed Sep 21, 2011
11:45am Coral Gables Bar
Association Monthly Luncheon
Where: Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse, 2525 Ponce de Leon Blvd. , Coral
Gables
Cost: $20 students, $30
members, $40 nonmembers, free for judges.
Contact: (305) 446-1504
http://www.coralgablesbar.org/
2pm Ethics in the
Wireless World ALA Webinar
Where: Broward County Bar
Association, 1051 SE 3rd Avenue ,
Fort Lauderdale
Description: 1 Free Florida Bar CLE Credit for BCBA Members
Contact: Victoria
Allenat victoria@rmzlaw.com
6pm "Nuts &
Bolts of a Commercial Litigation Case and How this Area of Law has been
affected by Today's Economy" -Broward Chapter of the Paralegal Assn of Florida
Where: Coral Ridge Yacht Club, 2800 Yacht Club Boulevard
in Fort Lauderdale
Description: Speaker: Jonathan S.
Robbins, Esquire of Akerman Senterfitt. 1 CLE credit
Cost: Members $30
Non-Members $35
RSVP: Susan Sabra atssabra@kahaneandassociates.com
6pm Solo/Small
Networking Dinner
Where: Dave & Busters 3000 Oakwood Blvd. Hollywood , FL
Cost: $35 members of
BCBA, $50 non-members, $5 Additional w/ no rsvp
Rsvp: http://goo.gl/uYkZQ
Thu Sep 22, 2011
Stephen R. Booher Inn
of Court Meeting
Where: Renaissance Hotel 1617 SE 17th Street
Causeway Fort Lauderdale , FL
Contact:
tracilewis@bellsouth.net
11:30am YLS Luncheon http://goo.gl/uIFWS
11:45am WEST BROWARD SECTION LUNCHEON SPEAKER: JUDGE JEFFREY LEVENSON
http://goo.gl/eAQEi
12:30pm "Heart/Lung
Presumptions in Workers Compensation Cases Involving Firefighters, Law Enforcement
and Correctional Officers."
5:30pm Association of South Florida Mediators & Arbitrators: Dinner with
Judge Linda Vitale
Where: Tropical Acres
Restauarnt, 2500 Griffin Road ,
Fort Lauderdale
Cost: $35 members, $40
nonmembers
Contact: asfma1@gmail.com
5:30pm Legal Aid Gift
Gathering Party http://goo.gl/3uaqm
Cost: $25 Minimum Contribution
or gift valued at $25 for Silent Auction for the10th Annual FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD
RSVP: Elizabeth G. Daugherty -954-767-6300 – esqegd@aol.com
Sheryl A. Moore – 954-760-5636 – sam@smoore-family.com
5:30pm Palm Beach
Justice Assoc Meeting
Where: The Colony Hotel
Fore more information,
contact Kate Baloga at kathyb@pbctla.org
6pm Greater Miami Region of ORT
America 2011 Jurisprudence Awards
Where: Jungle Island • Treetop Ballroom
Description: A Tribute To: The
Honorable Rosemary Barkett, United States Circuit Judge The
Honorable Robert A. Mark , United
States Bankruptcy Judge The Honorable Joan
A. Lenard, United States District Judge
RSVP by September 16th -
online ortamerica.org/miamireception
Contact: Loren Krongold
305.416.7911 orlkrongold@ortamerica.org
6pm SOLO/Small Law
Firm Networking Group
Contact: Michael J.C.
Degnan at 561-353-1631 or michael@mjcdegnan.com
Fri Sep 23, 2011
Federal Bar
Association Palm Beach
Chapter Luncheon http://goo.gl/u3BlL
Where: The Colony Hotel
Contact: Kerry.Baron@usdoj.gov
7:30am Attorney
Breakfast Club Meeting
Where: www.abcfornetworking.com
Contact: Dina Aronfeld dina@aronfeld.com
8:30am Advertising,
Metadata & Ethics: Your Professional Practice in the Electronic Age
Where: Hyatt Regency Miami 400 SE
Second Avenue Miami , Florida
Description: Presented by the DCBA
Professionalism Committee - The program will feature a variety of
presenters and programs, culminating in the Association's General Membership
Luncheon. Professionalism, Ethics and Diversity are essential elements of
the practice of law in all areas of business and the justice system.
Attorneys today must be sensitive to and aware of ethnic, cultural and
gender differences to be an effective counselor. Speakers Jan Jacobowitz, Esq.
and Steven W. Teppler Five (5)Hours of Professionalism / Ethics CLE credit
applied for
Advanced Registration
Required and Includes Continental Breakfast, General Membership
Luncheon and 5 Hours of
Ethic/Professionalism CLE Credit
Cost: $100 Members $130
Non-Members
11:30am Dade County
Bar Association General Membership Luncheon In Conjunction with the
Professionalism, Ethics and Diversity Seminar
Where: Hyatt Regency Miami 400 SE
Second Avenue Miami , Florida
Description: Guest Speaker Chief
Judge Charles Canady *If you are not attending the
Professionalism Seminar,
you are still welcome to join us for the General Membership Luncheon
Cost: $45 Member, $55
Non-Members -$60 at the door - if space permits.
12pm BCBA Past
President's Luncheon
Where: Bimini Boat Yard
Contact Traci Lewis
(954)832-361
Sat Sep 24, 2011
6pm Coral Gables Bar Association Annual Gala and
Installation Dinner
Where: Coral Gables Country Club
Description: Join us for a an evening
of celebration as the gavel is passed from John Herrera to Bruce Bounds. More
details will be announced as the event approaches,
Contact: Kayla Riera-Gomez
at krg@fowler-white.com
Tue Sep 27, 2011
8am South
Florida Paralegal Association: CLAE seminar - Social Media and the
Paralegal http://goo.gl/7JiUy
Where: The Bankers Club of Miami , One Biscayne Tower ,
14th Floor, Miami ,
FL33131
Cost: $150 members, $175
nonmembers
Contact: Linda Nottestad
at lnottestad@sfpa.info
6pm Bankruptcy Bar
Association Installation
Where: Four Seasons Miami
Description: Cocktails at 6:00 p.m.
Dinner at 7:00 p.m.
Online registration will
be available soon, details to follow
Wed Sep 28, 2011
11:45am Intellectual
Property Issues that Affect Your Client, "Ethical Considerations to Avoid
Common Pitfalls". http://goo.gl/3sp5J
Where: Bar Assn. Office, 1601 Belvedere Road #302 , West Palm Beach
Description: 1.5 CLER including 1.5
Ethics credits / 1.5 Intellectual Property Certification credits from
the Florida Bar. Lunch is included in registration fee
Cost: $45 PBCBA
Members/paralegals; $85Non-Members/paralegals; add $15 after 9/21
RSVP: http://goo.gl/pHQj7
Contact: (561) 687-2800.
Fri Sep 30, 2011
Calendar: Palm Beach Legal Calendar
For information contact
Kathy Baloga, Exec. Director @ 561-790-5833
11:45am South Miami / Kendall Bar Association Luncheon w/ Judge
Stanford Blake
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
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our best to provide accurate, updated information to you. Your
feedback and contributions are always appreciated. If you notice anything
missing or incorrect below contact me directly at joshua.coller@legalcommunityupdate.com It is
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for the most up-to-date details. Thank you to all who contributed to this
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