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The Columbus Bar Association’s At the Hyatt on Capitol Square Ballroom Nelson E Genshaft, Presiding Reception: 11:30 am, Luncheon Meeting: Noon RSVP by May 29, 2008 Books available for pick-up and purchase The Columbus Bar Directory (2008) and its companion Practice Handbook are ready for pickup, 8:30 to 4:00 at the Columbus Bar offices. The new directory comprises information for 8,340 attorneys. Over the counter or online purchases available until the supply runs out. Purchase online, to be mailed; or save postage and pick up with check or credit card. Old directories are good archive material but should not be relied upon for current information. Estate Planning for First Responders
The Columbus Bar Probate Law Committee and the Probate Court have joined efforts in a program offering legal services for basic estate planning available to First Responders. Volunteers for Estate Planning for First Responders (pilot program begun in Worthington), left front: Bonnie Michael, Kelly Deibel, Kellie Kisor. Middle Barry Epstein, Alan Acker, Robert St. Clair, Judge Larry Belskis. Back Jeffrey Appel, William Good and Bruce Hirsch. Those interested in participating in this program can access the Volunteer Sign-Up Sheet here.
COLUMBUS BAR NEWS5/09/2008 Performance poll correction - Due to a tabulation error by the outside accountants, Judge Daniel Hogan’s 2008 Performance Poll results were inaccurate. His overall rating, which reflected a 4.0 in the poll, should have been a 4.4. (more) 5/09/2008 Congratulations, new bar admittees! - Congratulations to those who passed the February 2008 bar exam. (more) 5/09/2008 WLFC holds Annual Meeting, announces new officers - The 2008 Annual Meeting of Women Lawyers of Franklin County will take place May 21 at the Columbus Bar offices. A silent auction benefiting the WLFC scholarship fund will start the event at 11:30 a.m.; the main program and lunch begins at noon. (more) 5/09/2008 "Paperless" CLE to be presented in Dublin on May 22 - If you work or live in the areas of northern Franklin County or beyond the outerbelt, you have the opportunity to save gas and incur no parking fees to attend a timely CLE in a convenient location on Thursday morning, May 22 from 8:30 until 11:00 a.m. (more) 5/09/2008 Civil War presentations slated for May - Just as there were two battles at Bull Run/Manassas, there will be TWO Civil War presentations this year. (more) 5/09/2008 New court-appointed GAL course offered - A new, live seminar “The Role of the Guardian ad Litem in Juvenile Court,” is being offered on Tuesday, May 20. This course satisfies the eligibility requirement for Guardian ad Litem in Franklin County Juvenile Court per Local Rule #4. (more) 5/09/2008 Get to know lawyers from LiamLaw.com - A profile of LiamLaw.com attorney George Luther. (more) 5/02/2008 2008 Judicial Performance Poll - Courts of Appeals, Common Pleas, Domestic Relations and Probate benches rated by attorneys. (more) 5/02/2008 In Remembrance - Mitchel D. Cohen passed away on March 24, 2008. He was 89 years of age, a decorated war veteran and recipient of the French Medal of Valor, and a graduate of Franklin School of Law (Capital Law School). (more) 5/02/2008 Providing for a disabled child - Government benefits are often essential for the continued well-being of a disabled child after the parents’ death. (more) 5/02/2008 Litigation workshop for employment law - The Labor and Employment Law Committee is presenting a litigation workshop Wednesday, May 7 from 1:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m., directly following the regular committee meeting at noon. (more) 5/02/2008 New free legal clinics need volunteers - Lawyers for Justice needs your help in staffing three new area legal clinics. The sooner we have volunteers the quicker our clinics can open. (CLE credit can be provided once there is a substantial number of volunteers). (more) 5/02/2008 Innovation in litigation - Litigation is steeped in honored tradition, but that doesn't mean it has to be a stranger to innovation. (more) 5/02/2008 Joint meeting concludes tax series - The Business Tax Committee and Estate and Gift Tax Committee will be held on Wednesday, May 14, and will end the Taxing Matters Series presented by the Business Tax Committee. (more) |
Upcoming Events5/12, 1:30 pm - What You Always Wanted to Know About Relocation, Alienation, and Current Family Law Cases in Ohio 5/13, 12:00 pm - Legal Research and Information Technologies Committee Meeting 5/13, 12:00 pm - Awards of Excellence Luncheon 5/13, 1:30 pm - Innovation in Litigation – Using Technology Effectively 5/14, 12:00 pm - Federal Court Committee Meeting 5/14, 12:15 pm - Taxing Matters: “HOT” 2008 Tax Topics 5/20, 12:00 pm - Juvenile Law Committee Meeting |