Monday, August 8, 2011

South Florida Legal Events - August 8, 2011: CLE, Networking & Charity


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Tue Aug 9, 2011
12pm Broward Bar Solo/Small Law Firm Networking Lunch
Where: Olive Garden 807 South University Drive Plantation (954) 424-7201
RSVP: John Rizvi at (954) 452-0033 or johnrizvi@ideaattorneys.com

Wed Aug 10, 2011
11:30am MDGLCC/GALLA networking for attorneys, judges and legal professionals
Where: Truluck's Restaurant at 777 Brickell Avenue, 305-579-0035.
Parking $6 on adjacent structure
Cost: members $35, Potential Members $45 Includes seated style lunch
limited to 20 persons.
RSVP requested: 305-673-4440 ormdglcc@bellsouth.net
5:30pm IP & the Arts: Legal Forum & Happy Hour http://goo.gl/egJQm
Where: New Theatre, 4120 Laguna Street, Coral Gables
Tickets: $20
Register at http://goo.gl/lWZUG  
For more information call 305-326-1021
5:30pm Palm Beach County chapter of the Paralegal Association of Florida: Dinner meeting and happy hour
Where: Crowne Plaza Hotel, 1601 Belvedere Road, West Palm Beach
Cost: $27 members, $32 nonmembers


Thu Aug 11, 2011
11:45am Broward County Hispanic Bar Association Luncheon Featuring: Commissioner Angelo Castillo discussing the redistricting process
Where: Tower Club, 100 SE 3rd Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Cost: $20 Members and Judges; $25 Non-members
12pm Palm Beach Probate/Guardianship Practice Committee Lunch with Judiciary w/ Stephen R. Alexander, Psy.D.
Where: NPB County Courthouse, 3188 PGA Blvd., Ctroom #3
Contact: David M. Garten dgarten@gartenlaw.com
5:30pm Broward YLS & Emerge Broward Meet & Greet Happy Hour
Where: The Tower Club
Cost: free to YLS and Emerge Broward members ($10 for nonmembers)
Contact: Jennifer Hirschberg at jbh@kblglaw.com
6:30pm Christian Legal Society Women’s Gathering
Where: Panera Bread Café, 771 Village Boulevard, West Palm Beach, Florida 33409
Contact: Betty at bdunkum@trialpractice.com

Fri Aug 12, 2011
12pm Broward Bar Solo/Small Law Firm Networking Lunch
Where: The Ark 6233 Stirling Road Hollywood (954) 584-3075
RSVP: David Silverstone at (954) 367-0770 or david@dsilverstone.com

Tue Aug 16, 2011
11:45am Miami Beach Bar Association Monthly Luncheon
Call (305) 575-2400

Wed Aug 17, 2011
8:15am Broward County chapter of the Federal Bar Association: Breakfast with the federal bench
Where: U.S. District Court, 299 E. Broward Blvd., Courtroom 110, Ft Lauderdale
Cost: Free for members, $10 nonmembers
2pm Focus on Profitability: Advanced Budgeting and Ratio Analysis ALA Webinar
Where: Broward County Bar Association, 1051 SE 3rd Avenue, Fort Lauderdale
Cost: Free Florida Bar 1 CLE General Credit for BCBA Members
Contact: Victoria Allen at victoria@rmzlaw.com

Thu Aug 18, 2011
8:30am “Cracking the Code: Business Technology” http://goo.gl/R6Yno
5pm RUSSIAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF SOUTH FLORIDA AFTER HOURS BUSINESS EXCHANGE
Where: VK Dance 3363 NE 163 Street North Miami Beach, Florida 33160
Cost: Members FREE, Non Members $10 (cash or check at door)
MUST RSVP by August16 to alla@racsouthflorida.com  or Lisandra at 305.812.0842
5:30pm South Florida Business Journal 2011 Key Partners Awards
Where: DCOTA 1855 Griffin Road, Dania Beach, FL 33004
Description: To honor the area's top attorneys and accountants, based on demonstrated success over the past year to 18months.
Cost: $115.00
Register: http://www2.bizjournals.com/southflorida/event/33511 or Rossie Ruiz at (954) 949-7522
5:30pm Palm Beach YLS/Federal Bar Happy Hour http://goo.gl/Li8z4
Where: Ruth's Chris at City Place, 700 S Rosemary Ave, West Palm Beach
Cost: $15 if registered before August 3; ($20 after that date); Judges Complimentary Includes two drinks and hors d'oeuvres
Pre-registrationrequired by visiting: http://goo.gl/y2F1L
7pm Wine tasting party to benefit Safespace Foundation, Inc http://goo.gl/6dGRN
Where: Global Liquors, 2947 Coral Way, Miami Florida 33145
Description: Join Miami-Dade Legal Support Association for a wine tasting party to benefit Safespace Foundation, Inc
Cost: $20 per person - (includes free snacks & $5 credit towards purchases made)
Contact: Annette Mann, FRP(305) 358-2800 amann@podhurst.com
11:30am Cuban American Bar Association, 11th Judicial Circuit Historical Society, History Miami: Judicial luncheon
Where: JW Marriott, 1109 Brickell Ave., Miami
Cost: $45 members, $55 nonmembers, Judges complimentary
12pm Broward Bar Solo/Small Law Firm Networking Lunch
Where: Bru's Room 5460 W. Hillsboro Blvd. Coconut Creek
RSVP: Evan Ostfeld at (954) 227-7529 or Evan@attorney4life.com

Sat Aug 20, 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
6pm Message From Marli Foundation Birthday Gala & Fundraiser http://goo.gl/Gs1TV
Where: Smith & Wollensky, 1 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Description: The event is expected to attract a host of leading medical professionals, business executives, and civic-minded individuals.
Cost:$300 per couple $1000/Table of six
Contact: Claudia Rey 305-905-1997 messagefrommarli@gmail.com

Tue Aug 23, 2011
12pm Broward Bar Solo/ Small Law Firm Networking Lunch
Where: Bimini Boat Yard 1555 S.E. 17th St. Ft. Lauderdale (954) 525-7400
RSVP: Beth Lindie at (954) 764-5400 or blindie@lawyers.com
12pm Demystifying the Securities Laws A Practitioners Approach to Getting the Deal Done-Part 7-B http://goo.gl/8XrG1
Where: Akerman Senterfitt, 1 SE 3rd Avenue 26th Floor Miami, Florida 33131
Contact: Alan Aronson alan.aronson@akerman.com
6pm Bankruptcy Bar Palm Beach Happy Hour
Where: Lola's, 16950 Jog Road Delray Beach, FL 33446-2353 (561) 496-5652

Wed Aug 24, 2011
5pm Broward Bar at the Bar Happy Hour: Meatballs & Martinis
Where: Anthony's Runway 84 330 State Road 84 Fort Lauderdale, Fl 33315
Description: $6 Martinis Complimentary Meatballs Complimentary Valet Parking No RSVP Necessary
Contact: Traci Lewis (954)832-3618

Thu Aug 25, 2011
7am The Accountant / Attorney Networking Group of Florida: Two CPE & CLE Credit Courses & Collaborative Networking Event
Where: the Miami Shores Country Club, 10000 Biscayne Blvd., Miami Shores, FL
11:45am West Broward Luncheon: Judge Michelle Towbin Singer http://goo.gl/187L9
Where: Plantation Preserve Golf Course 7050 W. Broward Blvd, Plantation
Cost: $25 prior $30 at the door
12pm Judges Diaz, Imperato, Levenson and Rothschild will present the topic "Common Mistakes and Helpful Hints for Young Lawyers" http://goo.gl/pE5AJ
Where: Tower Club, 100 S.E. 3rd Avenue, 28th Floor, Fort Lauderdale, Florida33394
5:30pm Palm Beach Justice Assoc Annual Barrister's Bash
Where: TBD
Contact: Kate Baloga at 561.790.5833 or kathyb@pbctla.orghttp://www.pbcja.org

Fri Aug 26, 2011
Coral Gables Bar Assoc Golf Tournament
Where: The Biltmore Hotel Golf Course Coral Gables, FL
Contact: Domingo Gonzalez at minguiesq@hotmail.com
7:30am Attorney Breakfast Club Meeting
Where: www.abcfornetworking.com
Contact: Dina Aronfeld 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 at the door
12pm Broward Bar Solo/Small Law Firm Networking Lunch
Where: East City Grill 1800 Bell Tower Lane Weston (954) 252-0043
RSVP: Rick Woolf at (954) 764-5400 or rwoolf@woolffinancial.com
12pm E-Discovery Protect yourself, your clients and your budget
Where: Broward County Bar Association 1051 SE 3rd Ave, Ft Lauderdale
Description: In this free CLE seminar, you'll learn: What e-discovery is; How to prepare your clients for e-discovery requests; and How to respond to or craft a request of production. Speakers include: Jorge Rey, CISA, CISM,CGEIT and Luciano Humberto, CCE, ACE
Cost: Free & Includes Lunch

Wed Aug 31, 2011
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: Marriott West Palm Beach
Contact: Kim Daniel at pbcfawl@att.net
12pm South Broward Bar Association luncheon w/ 17th Judicial Circuit Court Judge Cynthia Imperato
Where: The Ark Restaurant, (Ballroom) 6255 Stirling Rd. in Davie, Florida
Cost: $20 for members, $30 for non-members. Judges are 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

Wed Sep 7, 2011
3:45pm "Florida's New Power of Attorney Act" CLE Seminar w/ Howard S. Krooks, J.D. CELA, CAP
Where: Broward County Bar Association 1051 SE 3rd Ave, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33316
Cost:$10 BCBA Members, $20 Non-Members
RSVP: Traci Lewis at 954-832-3618 or http://goo.gl/H8IP9

Thu Sep 8, 2011
12pm New Power of Attorney Statute Guest Speaker David R. Carlisle, Esq., Partner at Duane Morris LLP
Where: Lawson Thomas Courthouse Center 175 NW 1st Avenue, 11th Floor Conference Room
Cost: $10 Members $20 Non-Members

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
Contact: Joanne Beaudry at jbeaudry@alm.com  or 305-347-6643
12pm Investiture of Dawn V. Denaro
Where: Dade County Courthouse 73 West Flagler Street, Courtroom 6-1 Miami, Florida 33130

Every update includes changes and additions based on feedback from members of our legal community.  We do 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 recommended that you contact the organizations listed before attending an event for the most up-to-date details.  Thank you to all who contributed to this calendar.

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