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Member Benefit of the Month  CBA members have access to several types of insurance coverage. Members in small firms can access high-quality health plans with large group rates. Columbus Bar Directory 2013 
$25: List your areas of practice, foreign languages, court admissions $125: Law firm contact information, description, link to firm website Barrister Leadership Program Apply by Oct 29  The program is designed to help new attorneys develop leadership skills, connect with influential leaders, and build a successful law practice. Columbus Bar inc Sponsors Thank you to the generous sponsors who make Columbus Bar inc possible: 
September 26 9:00am-12:15pm CLE: New Sup. R. 88 - Guide for Using Interpreters September 26 1:30pm-4:45pm CLE: Receivership Basics & Standards in Central Ohio September 28 12:00pm-1:00pm Special Events: Civil War Group Meeting October 1 2:30pm-3:30pm CLE: Franklin County Appeals Division e-Filing Training October 5 9:00am-12:15pm CLE: Valuing Healthcare Transactions & Agreements October 5 1:30pm-4:45pm CLE: Election Law 2012 October 9 12:00pm-1:00pm CBA@noon: Personal Branding and Good Customer Service October 10 12:15pm-1:15pm CLE: Tax Aspects of IRS Tax Liens in Bankruptcy October 12 8:30am-11:45am CLE: 24th Annual Estate Planning & Charitable Giving Update (AM Session) Location: Jessing Center Pontifical College Josephinum, 7625 N. High St. October 12 1:00pm-4:15pm CLE: 24th Annual Estate Planning & Charitable Giving Update (PM Session) Location: Jessing Center Pontifical College Josephinum, 7625 N. High St. October 15 12:00pm-1:00pm CLE: ONA & CBA Present: Notarizing Advance Directives October 16 9:00am-12:15pm CLE: Dodd-Frank & Consumer Financial Protection Bureau October 16 2:30pm-3:30pm CLE: Franklin County Appeals Division e-Filing Training October 17 9:30am-10:30am CLE: Franklin County Appeals Division e-Filing Training October 19 9:00am-4:30pm CLE: Masters Series: Health Care Law October 23 9:00am-10:45am CLE: Manage Your Mantra October 23 12:00pm-1:00pm CBA@noon: Navigating Medicare October 25 9:00am-12:15pm CLE: The Art of Depositions October 25 1:30pm-4:45pm CLE: Judicial Independence (Video) View the full CBA event calendar |
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The Columbus Bar annual Preference Poll results for candidates running for election in the Common Pleas, General and Domestic/Juvenile Division courts are in. This information is not intended as an endorsement for candidates, but as a service to help voters make an informed decision when voting for judicial candidates.
Supreme Court of Ohio Justice Evelyn Lundberg Stratton will receive the Foundation's Award for Outstanding Pro Bono Service by a Judge, for her long-term commitment to the legal needs of the military and veterans.
The Franklin County Municipal Court has begun a renovation project to include building security upgrades. The Court's goal is to meet or exceed the Security Standards as adopted by the Supreme Court of Ohio.
The 18-story Franklin County Municipal Court building will undergo a top-to-bottom renovation that could take a decade and cost more than $90 million.
A police officer’s suspicion of wrongdoing based on a vehicle’s out-of-state license plates and entry and exit from a dead-end private drive late at night were not a sufficient basis to stop and question the driver, according to a September 5 
The compendium contains summaries of decisions released in the United States Supreme Court,
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit BAP, and District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern
and Northern Districts of Ohio. The decisions described are those that were released from April 1, 2009,
through April 16, 2012. Unless otherwise noted, all quotes within the briefs are from the decision, with
internal quotations and citations removed. Decisions are ordered by the Debtor’s name.
Learn the ins and outs of the new mandatory rule for using foreign language and American Sign Language interpreters in court from experts Judge Julia L. Dorrian, Tenth District Court of Appeals; Alvaro DeCola, Interpreter-Attorney; Bruno G. Romero, Program Manager, Interpreter Services (Ohio Supreme Court); and James W. Lewis, Lane Alton & Horst.
In order to increase the number of meals raised by Central Ohio law firms in 2012, the Columbus Bar and Mid-Ohio Foodbank joined forces to launch the “Operation Feed Law Firm Challenge,” calling upon Central Ohio law firms of all sizes to participate. Through this spirited competition, the goal was to raise 115,000 meals.
Quick! Answer 6 questions using the online Directory search features (or the 2012 printed Directory) for a chance to win. The first 20 attorneys to correctly complete and return the scavenger hunt form below will get one FREE listing (area of practice, foreign language, or court admission) in the 2013 Columbus Bar Directory—print and online.