Legal Calendar of Events

Dec. 2
Broward County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section: Breakfast with the Broward County judiciary, 8:30 a.m., Broward County Courthouse Law Library, 201 SE Sixth St., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $25. Email: lindsay@brydgerporras.com .

Legal Art: Brunch reception and art exhibition on “Four Minutes, Thirty-Three Seconds” and a discussion with curator Omar Lopez-Chahoud, noon, 9 a.m., Legal Art, 1035 N. Miami Ave., Miami. Free. Call (786) 347-2360.

 

Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County: Holiday bookfest and luncheon, 11 a.m., Barnes & Noble City Place, 700 Rosemary Ave., West Palm Beach. Free. Call (561) 655-8944 ext. 316.

 

Dec. 3

Accountant/Attorney Networking Group of  Florida: Tailgate reception and football game, Florida Atlantic vs. Louisiana at Monroe, 2 p.m., Florida Atlantic Campus Stadium, 777 Glade Road, Boca Raton. Free for members, $60 nonmembers. Email: coordinator@aangfl.com.

 

Dec. 5

Broward County Bar Association Bankruptcy Section: “Everything You Wanted to Know About the Means Test but Were Afraid to Ask,” 11:30 a.m., Norma H. Howard Center, 1051 SE 3rd Ave., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $10 members, $20 nonmembers. Call (954) 832-3618.

 

Dec. 6

Miami Beach Bar Association: Installation luncheon with former state Sen. Dan Gelber, Miami-Dade Chief Circuit Judge Joel Brown and 3rd DCA Judge Kevin Emas, 11:30 a.m., Texas de Brazil, 300 Alton Road, Miami Beach. Cost: $50 members, $60 nonmembers, $10 more at the door. Call (786) 462-6000.

 

Dec. 7

South Palm Beach County Bar Association: Taxation law seminar on “More International Estate & Tax Issues: Inbound Gifts, Inbound Inheritance and Foreign Account Reporting — FBAR on Steroids,” 11:45 a.m., US Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management, 280 E. Palmetto Park Road, Boca Raton. Cost: $20 members of SPBCBA and CPAs, $30 nonmembers. Email: southcounty@southpalmbeachbar.org.

 

Dade County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section: Social Media Law & Order, noon, Richman Greer, 201 S. Biscayne Blvd., Suite 1000, Miami. Cost: $20 members, $35 nonmembers. Email: ahedges@rumberger.com.

 

Dade County Bar Young Lawyers Section Membership/Professionalism Committee: “Coach and Connect” mixer, 6 p.m., Coconut Grove Bank, 2701 S. Bayshore Drive, second floor, Miami. Free. Email: gsatin@stearnsweaver.com.

 

Dec. 8

Dade County Bar Association Probate & Guardianship Committee: Estates and Trusts as Shareholders of Corporations, noon, Lawson Thomas Courthouse Center, Conference Room, 175 NW First Ave., 11th floor, Miami. Cost: $10 members, $20 nonmembers. Call (305) 371-2220.

 

Broward County Bar Association: Exclusive holiday party for members, 5:30 p.m., Bar office, 1051 SE Third Ave., Fort Lauderdale. Free. Email: traci@browardbar.org .

 

South Palm Beach County Bar Association: Holiday party and Toys for Tots drive, 6 p.m., Ruth’s Chris Steak House, 225 NE Mizner Blvd., Suite 100, Boca Raton. Cost: $60 members, $75 nonmembers plus a new, unwrapped, nonviolent toy. Email: southcounty@southpalmbeachbar.org.

 

Bankruptcy Bar Association of the Southern District of Florida: Holiday Party, 6 p.m., Texas de Brazil, 300 Alton Road, Miami Beach. Cost: $75 guests, $45 government employees, $25 students. Email: laura@bbasdfl.org.

 

Dade County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section: Sports Committee meeting, 6:30 p.m., Bar office, 123 NW First Ave., Suite 220, Miami. Free. Call (305) 371-2220.

 

Asian Pacific American Bar Association of South Florida: Holiday dinner, 7:30 p.m., Chu’s Taiwanese Kitchen & Bar, 2728 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables. Cost: $50. Email: chu@sedgwicklaw.com .

 

Dec. 9

Dade County Bar Association Legal Aid/Put Something Back: Leadership seminar and breakfast on “Jump on Board for the Arts,” 8:30 a.m., Greenberg Traurig, 333 SE Second Ave., Suite 4400, Miami. Cost: One pro bono case, $80 without pro bono case. Call (305) 371-2220.

 

Broward County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section: Holiday luncheon, noon, Tower Club, 100 SE Third Ave., 28th floor, Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $25. Email: traci@browardbar.org.

DiveBar-Underwater Bar Association: Holiday happy hour & half and program on “Destination Dives ... Where we’ve been ... Where we’re going!” 5:30 p.m., Quarterdeck Restauarant, 1541 Cordova Road, Fort Lauderdale. Free. Call (954) 522-6601.

 

Dec. 12

Broward County Bar Association Family Law Section: E-filing training for Family Law and luncheon, noon, Norma B. Howard Center, 1051 SE Third Ave., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $15 members, $25 nonmembers. Email: traci@browardbar.org.

 

Dec. 13

Broward County Women Lawyers Association and Federal Bar Association Broward County chapter: Holiday Judicial reception, 5:30 p.m., Riverside Hotel, 620 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $50 members, $60 nonmembers, Free for judges. Email: rsvp@bcwla.com.

 

Dec. 14

Coral Gables Bar Association: Holiday party, 11:30 a.m., Fleming’s Steakhouse & Wine Bar, 2525 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables. Cost: $70. Email: krg@fowler-white.com.

 

Miami-Dade Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce and Gay & Lesbian Lawyers Association: Luncheon, 11:30 a.m., Truluck’s Restaurant, 777 Brickell Ave., Miami. Cost: $35 members, $50 nonmembers. Call (305) 673-4440.

 

Broward County Bar Association Intellectual Property Law Section: Luncheon with Catherine Hoffman of Mayback & Hoffman speaking on topic: “Proper Use of Trademarks in Advertising and Product Packaging,” noon, Bar office, 1051 SE Third Ave., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $15 members, $25 nonmembers. Email: traci@browardbar.org

 

Dec. 15

Florida Association for Women Lawyers, Miami-Dade chapter: Judicial Reception and Scholarship Awards, 11:30 a.m., Four Seasons Hotel Miami, 1435 Brickell Ave., Miami. Cost: $75 guests, $60 government employees, fFree for judges. Email: mvaldes@shb.com .

 

South Palm Beach County Bar Association-Family Law: Brown bag lunch and CLE on “Working with High Conflict Clients,” noon, South County Courthouse, Palm Beach Circuit Judge Martin H. Colin’s courtroom, 200 W. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach. Cost: Free. Email: southcounty@southpalmbeachbar.org

 

Broward County Justice Association: Cocktails and dinner with 4th District Court of Appeals Judge Dorian Damoorgian, 6 p.m., Hyatt Regency Pier Sixty Six, 2301 SE 17th St., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $90 and $10 donation for Kids in Distress. Email: bcja@att.net.

 

Dade County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section Social Committee: Holiday party, 6:30 p.m., Coconut Grove Bank, 2701 S. Bayshore Drive, Miami. Cost: $10 donation. Call (305) 371-2220.

 

Dec. 16

South Broward and West Broward County Bar Association: Holiday party, 6 p.m., Big Easy Bar & Grill, 1925 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood and Mickey Byrnes Irish Pub, 1921 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood. Cost: $20 in advance, $25 at the door, free for judges, $5 drink tickets. Call (954) 764-8040.

 

Jan. 10

South Palm Beach County Bar Association: Membership lunch with Jilliane Hoffman, former Miami felony prosecutor and author, noon, Boca Renaissance Hotel, 2000 NW 19th Street, Boca Raton. Cost: $35 members, $45 nonmembers. Email: southcounty@southpalmbeachbar.org

 

Jan. 19

Estate Planning Council of Greater Miami: Workshop and dinner presentation on “Credit Management for the Affluent,” with Diane Peterson McNeal and Kristen Lynch, shareholder with Ruden McClosky, speaking on topic: “IRA Power and Pitfalls,” 5:30 p.m., Bankers Club, 2 S. Biscayne Blvd., 14th floor, Miami. Free for members, $65 nonmembers. Email: admin@epcmiami.org.

 

Jan. 21

Palm Beach County Bar Association: Lawyer variety show cocktail reception and performance, 6:30 p.m., Eissey Campus Theatre, 3160 PGA Blvd., Palm Beach Gardens. Cost: $35 orchestra, $25 balcony. Call (561) 687-2800

 

Submit information about upcoming legal events to Deborah España at despana@alm.com.

 

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