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March 22
B’Nai B’rith Justice Unit #5207: Installation brunch, 9:30 a.m., Renaissance Fort Lauderdale — Plantation Hotel, 1230 S. Pine Island Road, Plantation. Cost: $50. Call (954) 763-5778.
Black Law Students and Caribbean Law Students Association: Gala with speakers U.S. District Judge Marcia Cook and V. Lynn Whitefield, city attorney of North Miami, 7 p.m., Sofitel Miami, 5800 Blue Lagoon Drive, Miami. Cost: $45 law students, $50 nonlawstudents. E-mail: agipson@stu.edu.
March 23
Dade County Bar Association: Foreclosure and Guardian Ad Litem Wheel Training, noon, Lawson Thomas Courthouse Center, Conference Room, 175 NW First Ave., 11th Floor, Miami. Cost: $15 in advance, $20 at the door. Call (305) 371-2220.
University of Miami School of Law: International law lecture series with Guillermo Aguilar-Alvarez, arbitration expert, 12:30 p.m., Law library reading room, 1311 Miller Drive, room D201, Coral Gables. Free. Email: intl-llm@law.miami.edu.
Greater Miami Jewish Federation: Judicial reception, 5:30 p.m., Hilton Miami Downtown, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. Cost: $75. Call (786) 866-8627.
March 24
South Palm Beach County Bar Association: Intellectual Property Committee CLE, 11:45 a.m., Renaissance Boca Raton Hotel, 2000 NW 19th St., Boca Raton. Cost: $35 members, $50 nonmembers, free for judges. Call (561) 241-0414.
Dade County Bar Association Membership Committee: Membership mixer, 6 p.m., Tuna’s Raw Bar & Grille, 17850 W. Dixie Highway, North Miami Beach. Free. Call (305) 371-2220.
March 25
Broward County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section: Luncheon with Fort Lauderdale Mayor John P. "Jack" Seiler, noon, Tower Club, 100 SE Third Ave., 28th Floor, Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $25. Call (954) 764-8040.
Florida Association for Women Lawyers, Miami-Dade chapter: Celebrating Women’s History Month, bestowing Women Making History Award to Janet Reno, former U.S. attorney general, 6 p.m., Gibraltar Private Trust, 220 Alhambra Circle, Coral Gables. Free. Call (305) 448-4010.
March 26-27
Florida International University and Dade County Bar Association: Labor and Employment Committee, 2010 Law Review Symposium, 8 a.m., FIU College of Law, University Park Campus, Rafael Diaz-Balart Hall, 11200 SW Eighth St., Miami. Cost: $150. Call (305) 348-8374.
March 26
Florida Bar: Media Law Conference, 8:30 a.m., Florida International University College of Law, University Park Campus, 11200 SW Eighth St., Miami. $100 attorneys, $40 judges, non-lawyer media, non-lawyer faculty and public relations practitioners, $20 students. Go to: www.floridabar.org.
Dade County Bar Association Appellate Court Committee: Third District Court of Appeal seminar and reception with Chief Judge Juan Ramirez Jr. and Judges Richard J. Suarez and Vance E. Salter speaking on "Appellate Accidents: What to Do When Things Go Wrong," 3 p.m., Thomas Barkdull Third District Court of Appeal building, 2001 NW 117th Ave., Miami. Cost: $40 members, $50 nonmembers, $25 law student and government attorneys, $60 at the door. Call (305) 371-2220.
April 1
Legal Aid Service of Broward County Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida: Happy April Fools Day Party, 5:30 p.m., Yolo’s O-Lounge, 333E E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $5 members, $10 nonmembers. Call (954) 736-2429.
April 6
Broward County Justice Association: Cocktails and dinner, 5:30 p.m., Riverside Hotel, 620 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $55 members, $65 nonmembers, $25 students. Call (954) 522-1662.
April 9
Dade County Bar Association: Ethics & Mentoring in Modern Practice, 1:45 p.m., Dade County Courthouse, Ceremonial Courtroom 6-1, 73 W. Flagler St., Miami. Cost: $15 members, $20 nonmembers and at the door. Call (305) 371-2220.
April 13
South Palm Beach County Bar Association: Membership lunch, 11:45 a.m., Boca Raton Marriott, 5150 Town Center Drive, Boca Raton. Cost: $35 members, $45 nonmembers, free for judges. Call (561) 482-3838.
April 15
YWCA Court Care: Cocktail party, 5:30 p.m., BNY Mellon Financial Center, 30th Floor, 1111 Brickell Ave., Miami. $60 donation, free for judges. E-mail: gikornreich@aol.com.
April 16
Nova Southeastern Law Alumni Association: Reception and program on "2010 Timely Topics for All Lawyers," 12:40 p.m., NSU Shepard Broad Law Center, Central Campus, 3305 College Ave., Davie. Cost: $25 NSU law alumni, $75 non-alumni. Call (954) 262-6303.
April 17
Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. Bar Foundation: Awards Gala, 7 p.m., Jungle Island, Treetop Ballroom, 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Miami. Cost: $125 tickets, $100 government, public interest attorneys. Call (305) 536-2732.
April 23
Palm Beach County Bar Association North County Section: "Ethical Considerations in an Online World," 11:30 a.m., Abacoa Golf Club, 105 Barbados Drive, Jupiter. Cost: $35 members, $45 nonmembers. Call (561) 687-2800.
April 24
Gwen S. Cherry Black Women Lawyers Association: Spa Day, 9 a.m., Red Door Spa, Galleria Mall, 2598A E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $200. E-mail: olanike@bellsouth.net.
May 19
Broward County Guardianship Association: Guardianship Education-Associates Day, 8 a.m., Willow Wood Retirement Center, 2855 W. Commercial Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $35 members, $50 nonmembers. Call (954) 985-8808 ext. 12.
June 2
St. Thomas More Society of South Florida : Annual Red Mass, reception and dinner, 6 p.m., St. Anthony Catholic Church, 901 NE Second St., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $65. Call (954) 776-1600.
Submit information about upcoming legal events to Deborah España at despana@alm.com.
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