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Thursday, September 9, 2010
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Legal Association Calendar

This directory includes contact information and news from area legal associations. Every effort has been made to obtain accurate information and any corrections will be appreciated. Information for this directory should be submitted to editorial@baileypub.com or faxed to 353-2628. If your association is not included, call Karen Mathis at 356-2466.

Updated: 08/23/2010

The Jacksonville Bar Association

(Susan Sowards, executive director, 399-4486 or www.jaxbar.org. Courtney Grimm, president, 353-0211 or ckg@bedellfirm.com)

Sept. 14: Elder Law Section Meeting, noon at The JBA office.

Sept. 23: JBA CLE, “Location: Reasonable Rates of Return on Investments for Alimony & Support Calculations.” Dixon Hughes Office - 6622 Southpoint Dr. S., Ste. 496 12 p.m.

Sept. 30: The JBA members luncheon, noon at the Hyatt.

Sept. 30: JBA CLE, “Mediating the Construction Dispute: Keys to Success (or Failure)” at the Hyatt, 8:30-11:45 a.m. Call 399-4486 for more information.

Oct. 12: Elder Law Section meeting, noon at The JBA office.

Oct. 29: The JBA members luncheon, noon at the Hyatt.

Nov. 4: ADR Practitioners Section CME, noon– 1:15 p.m. at The JBA office.

Nov. 17: The JBA members luncheon, noon at the Hyatt.

Nov. 18: Trust & Probate Law Section at Florida Coastal School of Law, time to be determined.

Dec. 9: Bench & Bar Party at the Aetna Building, time to be determined.

Family Law Inns of Court

(Clay County Judge Daniel Wilensky, president, or Jim Keenan, secretary, 359-9060 or james@jtkeenanlaw.com)

The Jacksonville Bar Association’s YLS Sports League

(Charlie Jimerson, cjimerson@jimersonwilson.com and Rick Britton, brittonlaw@bellsouth.net; Sports League Commissioners. The Law League consists of the following sports: softball, basketball, football and golf.)

June-August: Summer co-ed basketball

August-October: Fall co-ed softball

October-December: Fall co-ed kickball

Jacksonville Women Lawyers

Association

(Lindsay Tygart-Havice, president, 598-9282 or ltygart@murphyandandersonlaw.com)

Sept. 14: Opening reception at Blue Fish Restaurant, 3551 St. Johns Ave. For members who join at reception, no charge, for non-members lawyers $20, non-member students $15. For more information, contact B.J. Taylor, opening reception director, 353-6241 or btaylor@boyd-jenerette.com.

Hispanic Bar Association of

Northeast Florida

(Vanessa A. De Rosa, president, 208-0156, ext. 256 or vderosa@ejlaw.com)

The Jacksonville Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Section

(Lee Wedekind, president, 359-7706 or lwedekind@smithhulsey.com)

Thursday: YLS Happy Hour, 5:30 p.m. at Ivy Ultra Bar, 113 East Bay St. Food and drinks provided by U.S. Legal Support.

Jacksonville Asian American Bar Association

(William Li, president, 353-1980 or williamli@papmet.com; Maria Aguila, vice president, 638-1338, maria.aguila@aguilalaw.com)

Federal Bar Association Jacksonville Chapter

(David Reeves, president, 356-1306 or dcreeves@mppkj.com)

North Florida Chapter of the Friends of 440 Scholarship Fund Inc.

(Ray Holley or Tara Sa’id, co-chairs, 346-5422, or Alan Gordon, vice-chair, 348-2790)

The group meets the first Friday of every month at 4 p.m. at Mudville Grill in the St. Nicholas area.

Elder Law Section of the Jacksonville Bar

(Mike Jorgensen, chair, 619-8890 or mjorgensen@seniorcounsellaw.com)

The group meets the second Tuesday of every month at the JBA offices offices; 841 Prudential Dr., Suite 1320.

Jacksonville Bankruptcy Bar

Association

(Douglas Neway, president, 358-6465 or dneway@ch13jaxfl.com. Barbara Campbell, association administrator, 358-6465 or bcampbell@ch13jaxfl.com. The association’s website is www.jaxbkybar.com)

D.W. Perkins Bar Association

(Imani Boykin, president, 632-4836 or imaniboykinpa.com)

Christian Legal Society

(Judi Setzer, president, judisetzer@comcast.net)

Luncheons at the University Club every second Friday of the month except January, July and August. For more, e-mail Setzer.

Catholic Lawyers Guild

(Michael McCoy, president, 398-0900 or mmccoy@marksgray.com)

Jacksonville Area Legal Aid

(Christa Figgins, development director, 356-8371, ext. 316 or www.jaxlegalaid.org)

Jacksonville Beaches Bar Association

(Bryan Goode III, president, 247-1755)

Meets the third Thursday of the month at The Wine Bar at 320 N. 1st. St. in Jacksonville Beach

Nassau County Bar Association

(Mike Mullin, president, 261-5618, mmullin@rtlaw.com)

Jacksonville Chapter of Association of Legal Administrators

(Elizabeth Locke, president, 598-6101 or ealocke@sgrlaw.com. Leonard Doty, president-elect, 354-8310 or ldoty@sdlitigation.com)

American Board of Trial Advocates Jacksonville chapter

(Robert Cole, president, 353-6243 or rcole@boyd-jenerette.com)

Jacksonville Justice Association

(Fred Catfish Abbott, president. David Dunlap, vice president. Megan Abbott, executive director, 292-1111.)

Legal Marketing Association

Southeastern Chapter, Jacksonville City Group.

(Jessica Sloan, chair-elect; 346-5757 or jsloan@rtlaw.com)
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