Jacksonville Bar Association
(Diane Gill, executive director. 399-4486 or www.jaxbar.org)
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid
(Christa Figgins, development director. 356-8371, ext. 316. www.jaxlegalaid.org)
The “Bankruptcy” legal clinic is the first Thursday of every month at 5 p.m. Jacksonville Area Legal Aid Inc. 126 W. Adams St.
The “Debt Collection/Credit Reports” legal clinic is the third Wednesday of every month at 5 p.m. at JALA.
The “Emancipation” legal clinic is the first Wednesday of every month at 5 p.m. at JALA.
The “Small Claims Court” legal clinic is the third Tuesday of every month at 5:30 p.m. at the Duval County Courthouse.
The “Workers’ Rights & Unemployment Compensation” clinic is the first Thursday of every month at 9 a.m. at WorkSource; the second Wednesday of every month at 1 p.m. at WorkSource and at 6 p.m. at JALA; and the third Monday of every month at 10 a.m. at WorkSource.
All clinics are free and no appointment is necessary. Call 356-8371 for more information.
Jacksonville Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division
(Troy K. Smith, president. 346-5770; contact [email protected] for further information)
July 13: Annual meeting at the Omni. Time, TBA.
Catholic Lawyers Guild
(Glenn Warren, president. 398-9002)
D. W. Perkins Bar Association
(Juanita Powell, president. 354-0104)
The D.W. Perkins Bar Association meets on the first Thursday of each month at noon.
Jacksonville Chapter of Legal Administrators
(Jean Pimental, publicity chair. 630-1844. [email protected])
Wednesday: Breakfast social at 7:30 a.m.
July 11: Membership meeting at Rogers Towers at noon.
July 19: Lunch bunch at noon.
July 20: After work social at 5:30 p.m.
July 26: Breakfast social at 7:30 p.m.
Jacksonville Chapter of the Federal Bar Association
(Margaret Zabijaka, president. 356-8900 or www.fedbar.org/jacksonville.html. Kimberly Israel, vice president of programs. 398-7038 or [email protected])
Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association
(Deborah Greene, president. www.jwla.org)
Jacksonville Beaches Bar Association
(Vincent Dirito, president. 247-1755)
Monthly meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month at Casa Marina in Jacksonville Beach. Meetings start at 5:30 p.m.
Jacksonville Asian American Bar Association
(Maria Aguila, president. 356-8371, ext. 327)
All meetings are at noon on the first Thursday every other month unless otherwise scheduled.
Thursday: Officer Election Day. Pay dues. Location TBA.
Sept. 6: Holiday Celebration Discussion. Location TBA.
Nov. 2: Meeting. Noon. Location TBA.
Christian Legal Society
(Christopher Hazelip, president. 398-3911)
American Board of Trial Advocates chapter
(Tom Edwards, president. 398-1609)
Hispanic Bar Association chapter
(Tatiana Salvador, president. 398-3911 or www.hbajax.org)
Jacksonville Bankruptcy Bar Association
(Cynthia Jackson, president. 359-7700)
Elizabeth Schule and Pat Patangan are managing the JBBA’s newsletter. Call 359-7797 for more information or to submit an article.
Board meetings will be the third Thursday of every month at 5 p.m. at the offices of Smith Hulsey & Busey on the 18th floor of Wachovia Bank Tower, unless otherwise noted.
Monthly luncheons are the fourth Wednesday of every month at the River Club, unless otherwise noted.
Thursday: Monthly luncheon at noon with guest speaker Professor of Law Jagdeep Bhandari from the Florida Coastal School of Law. The River Club. Tickets are $15 per person.
August 17: Monthly board meeting.
August 23: Monthly luncheon at the River Club.
September 21: Monthly board meeting.
September 27: Monthly luncheon at the River Club.
Jacksonville Trial Lawyers Association
(Scott Cleary, president. 251-1111)
Association of Legal Administrators chapter
(Jean Pimental, publicity chair. 630-1844. [email protected]. Pam Bass, president. 346-5755)
Monthly meeting the second Tuesday of every month at noon.
Nassau County Bar Association
(Teresa J. Sopp, president. 277-2737)
Meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month at noon at the Historic Courthouse in Fernandina Beach. Call 277-2737 for more information.
Northeast Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
(Jim Burke, president. 232-3039)
Elder Law Section of the Jacksonville Bar
(Rebecca L. Berg, president. Contact Elizabeth Flynn. 398-6100. [email protected])
Meetings are the last Tuesday of each month at noon at Berg, Bowers & Associates. 4811 Beach Blvd., Ste 200, Jacksonville, Fla. 32207.
July 25: Speaker from Home Instead, home care services.
August 22: Guest speaker Linda Levin of Area Agency on Aging.
This directory includes contact information and news from area legal associations. Every effort has been made to get accurate information and any corrections will be appreciated. Information for this directory should be submitted to [email protected] or faxed to 353-2628. If your association is not included, call Rachel Witkowski at 356-2466.