September ~ October
2015
JOINT BAR EVENT
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION HILLSBOROUGH ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN LAWYERS GEORGE EDGECOMB BAR ASSOCIATION TAMPA BAY CHAPTER OF THE FEDERAL BAR ASSOCIATIONSeptember 15, 2015
Town Hall Meeting: Tuesday, September 15, 2015, 5:00‐7:00 p.m. Chester Ferguson Law Center Vision 2016 Town Hall Meeting with Florida Bar President Ramon Abadin Get informed about Vision 2016 in advance of The Florida Bar’s open forum on September 18 at the Tampa Airport Marriott, where members will be asked to give input to the Vision 2016 Bar Admissions Committee RSVP at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vision‐2016‐town‐hall‐meeting‐with‐florida‐bar‐ president‐ramon‐abadin‐tickets‐18135925040JOINT BAR EVENT
FLORIDA ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN LAWYERS HILLSBOROUGH ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN LAWYERSSeptember 24, 2015
Insider Advice on Achieving Florida Bar Leadership CLE: Thursday, September 24, 2015, 3:00‐4:30 p.m. Tampa Marriott Waterside, 700 S. Florida Avenue, Tampa Speakers: Robin Bresky, Margaret Matthews, and William Schifino, Jr. Free for members, $30 for non‐members Register at www.fawl.orgHISTORICAL COMMITTEE FOR THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
September 17, 2015
Fifty Years of Justice: A History of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida: Thursday, September 17, 2015, Noon‐1:15 p.m. Le Meridien Tampa, 601 N. Florida Ave., Tampa Featuring Florida Southern College History Professor James M. Denham, and a panel focusing on one of the district’s many historic trials, the BCCI money launder‐ ing case, which inspired the forthcoming 2016 major motion picture “The Infiltrator,” Panelists include Bob Mazur (former lead undercover agent), The Honorable Wm. Terrell Hodges (trial judge), and Bennie Lazzara (defense counsel), who will discuss the actual trial in which they were key participants.Visit www.federalbartampa.org/events for more details
THE FEDERAL BAR ASSOCIATION, TAMPA BAY CHAPTER
September 3, 2015
Reception: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 5:30‐7:30 p.m. The Tampa Club, 101 E. Kennedy Blvd., Suite 4200, Tampa Please join us for a reception honoring United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley Free for members; $20 for non‐members*RSVP to Rich Miller at [email protected] or call Peter King at (813) 347‐5103
*Non‐members who join within two weeks of the event will receive $20.00 credit
October 29, 2015
Annual Civil Seminar, Judicial Roundtable, and Reception: Thursday, October 29, 2015 Seminar 1:30‐5:00 p.m. ~ Roundtable 4:00‐5:00 p.m. ~ Reception 5:00‐7:00 p.m.Visit www.federalbartampa.org/events for more details
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
September 16, 2015
Welcome Back Membership Luncheon: Wednesday, September 16, 2015, Noon Tampa Marriott Waterside, 700 S. Florida Avenue, Tampa Featuring Guest Speaker Florida Bar President, Ramon Abadin Free for members, $40 for non‐members RSVP to http://www.hillsbar.com/events/event_details.asp?id=656930October 16, 2015
Young Lawyers Division Golf Tournament: Friday, October 16, 2015, Noon‐6:00 p.m. Temple Terrace Golf & Country ClubVisit www.hillsbar.com for more details or to register
October 27, 2015
19th Annual Bench Bar Conference & Judicial Reception: Tuesday, October 27, 2015 Conference breakout session All Day ~ Luncheon Noon‐1:00 p.m. ~ Reception 5:30 p.m. Hilton Downtown Tampa, 211 N. Tampa St., TampaVisit www.hillsbar.com for more details and to register
GEORGE EDGECOMB BAR ASSOCIATION
September 3, 2015
End of Summer Social: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 5:00‐7:00 p.m. Tampa Museum of Art, 120 W. Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa Enjoy complementary access to art gallery! Free for members RSVP at http://gebaendofsummersocial.eventbrite.comPINELLAS FAWL
September 1, 2015
September Social: Tuesday, September 1, 2015, 6:30–8:30 p.m. Mama Mias, 3580 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater Panel discussion on pro‐bono cases, approved for two CLE credits For more information or to RSVP visit www.pfawl.orgOctober 8, 2015
Annual Shrimp Boil: Thursday, October 8 Home of Elise Winters, Clearwater For more information or to RSVP visit www.pfawl.org HILLSBOROUGH ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN LAWYERS For more information or to register for events visit http://www.hawl.org/eventsSeptember 10, 2015
Membership Luncheon: Thursday, September 10, 2015, 11:45 a.m.‐1:00 p.m. The University Club, 201 N. Franklin St, Ste 3800, Tampa Free for members and $20.00 for non‐membersOctober 21, 2015
Membership Luncheon: Wednesday, October 21, 2015, 11:45 a.m.‐1:00 p.m. The University Club, 201 N. Franklin St, Ste 3800, Tampa Free for members and $20.00 for non‐membersTHE TAMPA HISPANIC BAR ASSOCIATION
September 11, 2015
Professionalism Roundtable CLE: Friday, September 11, 2015, 9:30 a.m. ‐ 1:00 p.m. George E. Edgecomb Courthouse, 800 E. Twiggs Street, 6th Floor, Tampa Tour the Courthouse and attend the “Resolving Professionalism Complaints” CLE Speakers include: The Honorable Ashley Moody, The Honorable Francis Perrone, T he Honorable Ralph Stoddard, Thomas Hyde, Esq. Free for members and non‐members RSVP at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/professionalism‐roundtable‐cle‐tickets‐18077114135September 15, 2015
Lunch & Learn membership meeting: Tuesday, September 15, 2015, 12:00‐1:00 p.m. The Tampa Club, 101 E. Kennedy Blvd., Suite 4200, Tampa Topic: Legislative Updates You Need to Know Panelists include: Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Public Defender Julie Holt and the Director of the Advocacy Group’s Tampa Office Justin Day Free to members; $15.00 for non‐members RSVP at http://www.eventbrite.com/o/tampa‐hispanic‐bar‐association‐7869241780CLEARWATER BAR ASSOCIATION For more information or to register visit http://clwbar.org/calendar.html
September 9, 2015
Judge’s Roundtable Discussion: Wednesday, September 9, 2015, Noon ‐ 1:00 pm Clerk’s Conference Room Clearwater Courthouse, 315 Court Street, 4th Floor, ClearwaterSeptember 10, 2015
Membership Luncheon: Thursday, September 10, 2015, Noon‐1:00 pm Safety Harbor Resort & Spa, 105 N. Bayshore Dr, Safety HarborSeptember 12, 2015
Casino Royale: Saturday, September 12, 2015, 7:30‐11:00 pm Dunedin Fine Arts Center 1143 Michigan Blvd., Dunedin Sponsorships availableOctober 8, 2015
Membership Luncheon: Thursday, October 8, 2015, Noon‐1:00 pm Safety Harbor Resort & Spa, 105 N. Bayshore Dr, Safety HarborOctober 16, 2015
Annual Golf Classic: Friday, October 16, 2015, Registration & Lunch at Noon ~ Shotgun start at 1:00 p.m. Innisbrook Golf Resort, Osprey South Course, 36750 US Hwy 19 N, Palm Harbor $135 Entry Fee before 9/1/15; After 9/1/15 $150 entry fee Sponsorship opportunities availableSTETSON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW
September 2, 2015
Pinellas County Stetson Law Alumni Chapter Reception: Wednesday, September 2, 2015, 5:30‐7:30 p.m. The Birchwood, 340 Beach Drive NE, Grand Ballroom, St. Petersburg Meet Dean Pietruszkiewicz and reconnect with alumni and friendsRSVP to [email protected] or call (727) 562‐7818
October 14‐16, 2015
2015 Special Needs Trusts Conference: Wednesday‐Friday, October 14‐16, 2015 The Renaissance Vinoy, St. Petersburg Register at http://www.stetson.edu/law/conferences/homepages/ WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY COOLEY LAW SCHOOLOctober 2, 2015
Kids, Courts, and Corrections: the Juvenile Direct File Statute: Friday, October 2, 2015, 8:30 a.m.‐12:00 p.m. WMU Cooley Law School, 9445 Camden Field Parkway, Riverview Sponsored by: Rosemary Armstrong and Sandy Weinberg American Civil Liberties Union of Florida McCarty Gonzalez & Pavlidis, P.A. Law Office of Public Defender Julianne M. Holt, 13th Judicial Circuit Southern Poverty Law Center Hillsborough Association for Women Lawyers WMU Cooley Law SchoolRegister at http://www.eventbrite.com/e/kids‐courts‐and‐corrections‐the‐juvenile‐
