This Week
September 17, 2012


Today
September 17
This day is designated as Constitution Day to commemorate the signing of the U. S. Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787.

Today is the 225th anniversary of Constitution Day.

Click here to learn more about Constitution Day and the Constitution of the United States.



Wednesday
September 19
SMBA Monthly Lunch
11:45
Tower Club



Also Wednesday
KY-3 Call-A-Lawyer
5 & 6

 

Wednesday: Tom Strong "Lessons from Strong Advocate," SMBA Monthly Lunch
Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 11:45 a.m.
Tower Club, Starlight Room, 1 MCLE

In advance: $20 members, $30 non-members
At the door: $25 members, $35 non-members


To register contact melanie@smba.cc or 417 831-2783.


Young Lawyer Happy Hour
by Adam Pihana
October 9, 2012 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm.
Mothers Brewery, 215 South Grant Avenue, Springfield


The Young Lawyers Section of the Missouri Bar is hosting a mixer for members of the Network (Springfield's Young Professionals division of the Chamber of Commerce), and SMBA Young Lawyers. The mixer is an opportunity to welcome any and all new members of the Missouri Bar sworn in at the enrollment ceremony on October 5. It'll also be a great opportunity to meet and mingle with other young professionals in the area. For more information contact Adam Pihana.

*As a reminder, the Young Lawyers' Section of the Missouri Bar includes all MoBar members under the age of 35 or those who have been practicing law for five years or fewer.
Judge England Reception
Thursday, October 11, 2012, 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Program at 6:30 p.m.
Highland Springs Country Club

You are cordially invited to a reception for The Honorable James C. England, U.S. Magistrate Judge, to celebrate his retirement after 36 years of dedicated service on the federal bench. Spouses/Guests Welcome. Please RSVP to Glenda Elayer (417-225-7723) by October 3, 2012.
Twenty-one apply for Barney Vacancy on Southern District
The Appellate Judicial Commission announces the following demographic information relating to applicants for the vacancy on the Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District. Of the 21 applicants, six are women; there are no minority applicants. Eight are from outside Springfield. Nine applicants work in the public sector, nine work in the private sector and three work in both. Of those in the private sector, seven work in solo or small-firm practices. Of those in the public sector, five are state trial court judges. The applicants' mean age is 52. For a list of the applicants and the news release click here.

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