EVENTS THIS WEEK
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Broward - Miami-Dade - Palm Beach
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Tue Jan 17, 2012
11:45am Great
Expectations: Succeeding in Mediation and Avoiding the Grievance Committee http://goo.gl/xFI12
Where: Miami Beach Courthouse 1130 Washington Avenue Miami Beach ,
Florida 33139
11:45am Palm Beach Solo & Small
Firm Luncheon: What You Need & Don’t Need to Run Your Office http://goo.gl/socjV
Where: Palm Beach Bar Office
Cost: Cost:$15 PBCBA
Member Attorneys; $25 Non-PBCBA Attorneys
11:45am Securities Committee
CLE: The Secrets of Successfully Arbitrating a
FINRA Case from the
Masters http://goo.gl/VeIEx
Where: Boca Raton Marriott at
Boca Center 5150 Town Center
Circle , Boca Raton ,FL
Panelists: Richard
Martens, Wes Holsten, Scott Link, and Scott Silver
Contact: Jeffrey Grubman
at 561-393-9733 or Kenn Pollock at 561-241-2323
5pm Legal Marketing
Association South Florida City Group Announces 2012 Kickoff Program “Connecting
Costs to Value: Your Role in Driving Revenue” presented by Silvia Coulter of LawVision
Group
Where: Berger Singerman; 1450 Brickell Avenue Suite 1900 , Miami , FL 33131
Cost: Complimentary for attorneys, legal marketing professionals,
and LMASE members, $25 for other professionals and non-members
RSVP: Jennifer Clarin, jclarin@boardroompr.com (954)370-8999
6:15pm American Cases
Through the Eyes of the Talmud www.sfcje.org
Where: Greenberg Traurig, 401
Las Olas Boulevard ,
Suite 2000 ,
Fort Lauderdale ,FL 33301
Cost: $36 Attorneys, $25
Non-Attorneys, $10.00 for Judiciary & Law Students; 50% discount for
members of B'nai B'rith Justice Unit.
Wed Jan 18, 2012
11:30am Coral Gables Bar Association Monthly Luncheon: Legal
Issues involving the United
States Coast Guard
Where: Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse, 2525 Ponce de Leon Blvd. , Coral
Gables
Speaker: Rear Admiral
William D. Baumgartner, United
States Coast
Guard
Cost: $25 students, $35
members, $45 nonmembers, free for judges.
RSVP: Kayla Riera-Gomez
at 305-777-9338 or krg@fowler-white.com
11:45am The Ethics of
Lawyering As a Real Estate Lawyer in 2012 w/ Brian L. Tannebaum, Esq. Managing
Partner of Tannebaum Weiss http://goo.gl/QPcGw
Where: Banker's Club One Biscayne Tower ,
14th Floor Miami , Florida 33131
11:45am The Use of ADR
in Business Litigation - Substantive Law and Practical Advice from the Masters
in the Litigating and Trial of Business Disputes http://goo.gl/VdLzA
Where: Jucidial Conference
Room, Main Courthouse, Palm Beach
1:30pm
DiveBar-Underwater Bar Association Local Dive
Where: Sea Experience - Bahia Mar 801
Seabreeze Blvd. Fort Lauderdale FL 33316
Cost: $65 (includes two
tanks - does not include a tip for the boat staff or
cost of rental gear
other than the tanks)
Contact: Kim or Lindsay
(954)522-6601 or kim@thedivebar.org or lindsay@thedivebar.org
4pm POC Buffet and
Sushi Coral Gables
fundraising night for Autism Awareness
Where: 2121 Ponce de Leon Blvd , Coral
Gables , Fl 33134
Description: 4-9 PM
5pm Lauren's Kids -
Out of the Darkness and Into the Light http://goo.gl/7unU6
Where: University of Miami , The Rock - Stanford Drive
Description: Child advocate, Lauren
Book, is walking from Key West to Tallahassee to raise awareness
about childhood sexual abuse. Join her at UM for a candlelight vigil and
celebration in honor of the 39 million survivors. The event will include local
elected officials, student organziations. Food and beverages will be provided
by CRAVE Restaurant.
Contact: Kayla Riera-Gomez
at krg@fowler-white.com
5:30pm 28th Annual
Greater Miami
Jewish Federation Judicial Reception http://goo.gl/T444J
Where: Jungle Island , 1111 Parrot Jungle
Trail
Description: Members of the Attorneys’ Division will recognize Judge Gill S.
Freeman with the 2012 Community Service Award,
Judge Alan S. Gold with the 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award and attorney Robert C. Josefsberg with the Honorable
Theodore "Ted" Klein Special Recognition
Award.
Cost: $85 per person Contact: Attorneys@JewishMiami.org or
786.866.8625
6pm Solo/Small Section
Networking Dinner http://goo.gl/MNbV3
Where: Dave & Busters 3000 Oakwood Boulevard Hollywood FL
Description: Only for attorneys in
firms of four or less
Cost: $35 BCBA Members
$50Non-Members
Contact: Traci Lewis
(954)832-3618 or traci@browardbar.org
Do you litigate? I would appreciate the opportunity
to work with your firm.
Give me a try the next time you need a Court Reporter, Videographer,
Interpreter or Video Conferencing Solution. Anywhere, Anytime I will be there
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Contact Josh directly at 786-245-3425 or jcoller@veritext.com
Thu Jan 19, 2012
11:45am Miami Lakes Bar Assoc: Coming Attractions- Supreme Court Opinions That Lie Ahead with Remarks by Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Milton Hirsch
Where: Don Shula’s Hotel, 6842 Main St , Miami Lakes
Cost: $30 members; $35 non-members. Cash or Check Only.
RSVP: Lourdes Corvo at 305-827-0084 or Haydee Sera at hsera@corvopa.com
12pm A View From the Bench North
Dade Justice
Center Judges
Where: Thai House II 2250 NE 163rd St North
Miami Beach , FL 33160
Description: Participating Judges:
Judge Myriam Lehr, Judge Linda Singer Stein, Judge Caryn Canner
Schwartz, Judge Charles Johnson, Judge Fleur Lobree and Judge Sheldon Schwartz
Cost: $15 members, $25 non-members, Complimentary for all members of the
judiciary.
12pm Broward Young
Lawyers Luncheon w/ Chief Judge Peter Weinstein
Where: Tower Club 100 SE 3rd
Ave, 28th Floor, Fort Lauderdale ,
FL
Cost: $25 Pay at the
Door
Contact: Traci Lewis
(954)832-3618 or traci@browardbar.org
12pm Family Law
Committee Boxed CLE Lunch: Taxes, Taxes, Taxes-What Your Expert Has Not Told
You (Tax Effecting, Carry forwards, Exemption Value, Fraud and some Tax Tips!) http://goo.gl/KRFaV
Where: South County Courthouse ,
courtroom 7, 200 West Atlantic Ave ,
DelrayBeach , FL
Speakers: Jim Gilbert
& Cinnamin O'Shell, C.P.A.'s
Contact: Susan Greenberg
at 561-393-0565 or Gary Weiner at 561-391-1333
12pm Probate E-Filing
Training with CLE
Where: BCBA Offices 1051 SE 3rd Avenue Fort Lauderdale FL 33316
Cost:$15 BCBA Members
$25 Non-Members Includes Lunch
Contact: Traci Lewis (954)832-3618
or traci@browardbar.org
2pm Past President's Advisory Council Road
to the Bench/ Road to the JNC
Seminar
Where: Palm Beach Airport Hilton
Description: Palm Beach County FAWL through its Past Presidents
Advisory Council, is presenting an afternoon program co-sponsored by the
Palm Beach County Bar, the Cunningham Bar and the Hispanic Bar
Associations. FAWL received a Diversity Grant from the Bar for this half day
program in the afternoon from 2-5, beginning with keynote speaker,
President-elect of the Florida Bar Gwynne Young and then two breakout
sessions, one for those interested in the JNC and one for those
interested in the Bench, both running for a judicial seat and being appointed,
with panel discussions for each. Deputy General Counsel for Governor Rick
Scott as well as members of our very own Board of Governors, members of
the judiciary and members of the JNC have been confirmed. A reception
will follow the program.
Contact: pbcfawl@att.net or Samantha Schosberg Feuer samanthasfeuer@bellsouth.net
5pm Broward Bar at the
Bar Networking Happy Hour
Where: Tap 42 - 1411 S Andrews Ave , Ft Lauderdale,
FL 33316
Description: NO RSVP NECESSARY 1/2
Priced Drinks Complimentary Happy Hour Food Contact: Traci Lewis
(954)832-3618 or traci@browardbar.org
5:30pm Estate Planning
Council of Greater Miami :
Workshop and dinner presentation on “Credit Management for the Affluent,” with Diane Peterson
McNeal and Kristen Lynch, shareholder with Ruden McClosky, speaking on topic:
“IRA Power and Pitfalls” www.greatermiami-fl.councils.naepc.org
Where: Bankers Club, 2 S. Biscayne Blvd. ,
14th floor, Miami
Cost: Members Free;
Non-Members $65.00
Contact: admin@epcmiami.org for further
information.
6:30pm Adopt A Bear
teams up with ALSP SoFL to Kick Start the New Year!
Where: Chima Brazilian
Steakhouse in Fort Lauderdale
Description:
Help us kick off the new
year and celebrate. Meet the board, members, network
and more as we gear up
for 2012.
Adopt-a-bear
is a grassroots non-profit campaign dedicated to fighting child abuse. Our
daily mission is to help comfort abused, neglected and abandoned children – one
teddy bear at a time!
6:30pm South Palm
Beach Probate Code Trivia Night - Battle
of the Wits!!! http://goo.gl/3YCdd
Where: Bocaire Country Club 4989 Bocaire Blvd. , Boca Raton , FL 33487
Description: The Probate Committee is inviting you, your spouse and friends for
a fun and
educational night of trivia and networking. Join Judge
Colin, Judge Martz & Judge Scher for a Probate Code Trivia Night covering probate
and general trivia topics Prizes and Bragging Rights for the Winning Team Teams of 6-10… create your team or be
assigned.
Tehera Smith-Granger will be the
judge for the evening
Cost: $35 for members of SPBCBA, $45 for non-members includes
cocktails and heavy hors d'oeuvres
Contact: Yoshi Smith at 561 994-4316 or Norman Fleisher at 561
998-7847
Fri Jan 20, 2012
1:15pm BROWARD COUNTY
BAR ASSOCIATION Cordially Invites You to Attend The Robing Ceremony for CIRCUIT
JUDGE Raag Singhal
Where: Broward County Courthouse
Jury Assembly Rm, 3d Floor 201 S.E. 6 St, Ft Lauderdale , FL 33301
Description: For the Seventeenth
Judicial Circuit In and For Broward
County , Florida The
Honorable Chief Judge
Peter M. Weinstein presiding
No R.S.V.P.Required to
attend Robing Ceremony
Parking: Free Parking is
available starting at 1:00 p.m. in the East Parking Garage - Enter from north boundlanes
of S.E. 3rd Ave
across from the Broward County Courthouse
Please bring your
parking ticket with you to be validated
4pm Investiture
Ceremony for Judge Robert Panse
Where: Palm Beach County Courthouse
5pm Dade County Bar
Membership Keg Party http://goo.gl/saiCO
Where: Waxy O'Conner's Miami River 690
SW 1st Court , Miami , FL 33130
Sat Jan 21, 2012
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)
1pm The Young Lawyers
Section of the Palm Beach
County Bar Association is partnering with Habitat for Humanity for a service
project http://goo.gl/y68W7
Where: To be held in the
southern part of Palm Beach
County
Description: During this time, YLS
members will be assisting with the construction of a new Habitat for
Humanity home. The group will be meeting for lunch beforehand for all of the
YLS volunteers. Specific details about the site and the location for
lunch will be sent to all those who volunteer. Habitat for Humanity has asked
that we provide up to 20 volunteers for this project. If you are available and
interested in donating your time toward this very worth while cause, please
fill out this form: http://www.palmbeachbar.org/downloads/habitat_regis_form_2012.pdf
and return it to project chair Luis
Delgado at luisdelgado@me.com
6:30pm 3rd Annual Palm Beach Lawyer Variety
Show, cocktail reception and performance
Where: Eissey Campus
Theatre 3160
PGA Blvd.
Palm Beach Gardens
Cost: $35 orchestra, $25
balcony.
Contact: (561) 687-2800
6:45pm FMBA General
Body Meeting and Networking Dinner
Where: Torange Restaurant 1831 Ponce De Leon Blvd Coral Gables , FL 33134
Cost: $20 charge per
person
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