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Real Property Law Institute  February 3-4, 2011 Download brochure Register online Chester Professionalism Institute  February 25, 2011 Download brochure Register online Save the Date Probate Law Institute May 5, 2011 Bankruptcy Law Institute May 12-13, 2011 Bowl with a Judge 
Join us for this fun, annual event that benefits the Nationwide Children's Hospital Center for Child and Family Advocacy. Tickets Available for January 25 Luncheon 
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January 24 1:30pm-4:15pm CLE: Ethics, Professionalism & Substance Abuse (Video) January 25 12:00pm-1:00pm Special Events: Martin Luther King, Jr. Luncheon January 31 1:30pm-4:45pm CLE: Bankruptcy Boot Camp, Part I (Video) February 2 12:30pm-1:30pm CLE: Paralegal Series - Internet Research View the full CBA event calendar |
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History was made this month as Maureen O’Connor became the first woman Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court, and Yvette McGee Brown the first African-American woman Justice, in the 207-year history of the state.
The Columbus Bar, next month, will roll out a pilot program for newly admitted attorneys called Columbus Bar inc: A Professional Development Center. The “inc” in the name of the program is short for “incubator” – a program intended to accelerate the successful development of new lawyers in an environment that provides an array of business support resources.
Enter our contest for a chance to win an iPad! Simply identify as many CBA members as you can, from the 45 pictured on our 
The Ohio Supreme Court is asking attorneys to report pro bono service, voluntarily and anonymously, using an online reporting system. The Court sent an email the week of January 10th to every attorney on active status who has an email address on file. The email contains a link that attorneys may use to connect to the voluntary pro bono reporting website.
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Each year lawyers and non-lawyers are recognized by the Columbus Bar for community service. The Association Relations Committee, led by Immediate Past President Elizabeth Watters, reviews nominations and makes recommendations to the Board of Governors. Please submit your nominations to 
In one of the most comprehensive and detailed examinations in the nation, the Supreme Court of Ohio’s disciplinary board has issued an advisory opinion examining the ethical implications of judges using social media sites like Facebook and Twitter.