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20th Annual Quid Pro Bono Golf Tournament - 8/8
Support the efforts of the NH Bar Association Pro Bono Referral Program and enjoy a great day of golf and socializing at the 20th Annual Quid Pro Bono Golf Tournament on Thursday, Aug. 8, at the Lake Sunapee Country Club in New London, NH.
The registration fee of $150 includes lunch, greens fees, golf cart, and the reception at the 19th hole. Shotgun start and scramble format. Visit the golf tournament page on our website for more information and to register.
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Revised Child Support Guidelines - Available Now!
The revised NH Child Support Guidelines, which will go into effect July 1, are now posted on the NH Bar Association website, www.nhbar.org, under the "For the Public" tab. Click on "Public Information Library" and look under the "Family Law" heading to see the current (temporary) guidelines and access the changes coming July 1. For the new guidelines only, click here.
NHBA*CLE has scheduled a live program June 12 in Concord on the new guidelines. The program can also be viewed as a live webcast. |
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Foreclosure Help on Lawline - 6/4, 8/6
Is your client facing foreclosure? Attorneys working with the collaborative NH Foreclosure Relief Project will be available to answer the public's foreclosure-related legal questions during two Special Foreclosure Lawline sessions from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 4, and Tuesday, Aug 6, at 1-800-868-1212.
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International Section Seeks Award Nominations - 6/15
The NH Bar International Law Section seeks nominations for the 2013 Daniel Webster International Lawyer of the Year Award.
This award honors a NH Bar member "whose contribution to international law demonstrates the spirit of Daniel Webster and whose good works help elevate the standing of the legal profession and serve as an inspiration to others."
Nominations may be made by any member of the NH Bar, with or without notice to the nominee. Submissions should include a description of the contributions made by the nominee and be sent by June 15 to Phillip J. Walker.
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Campaign for Legal Services to Host Reception - 6/3 The Campaign for Legal Services invites members of the NH Bar Association to attend an informational reception on Monday, June 3, 2013, from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Bridges House in Concord. The event will include a short program about legal assistance in New Hampshire. Light refreshments will be served.
The Campaign for Legal Services is a joint fundraising initiative to benefit New Hampshire's three civil legal aid organizations: Legal Advice & Referral Program, New Hampshire Legal Assistance, and the NH Bar Association's Pro Bono Referral Program. There is no cost to attend this reception. With limited capacity, however, RSVP is requested by Wednesday, May 29, by calling the Campaign at (603) 206-2228 or by email at churley@nhla.org.
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Online Invoices: Bar Dues and Court Fees - early June NH Bar members will receive annual bills for association dues and court fees via email during the first week of June. To ensure your bills are delivered properly and in a timely fashion, please make sure your correct email address is on file. Contact Susan Lakeway with questions or to update your member information.
Members should receive a single email from the association containing two invoices, one from the Bar Association and one from the Judicial Branch. The association invoice includes dues and optional fees for section membership and donations to the NH Campaign for Legal Services.
The Judicial Branch invoice includes Supreme Court fees and, depending on your membership status, assessments to support other court-related entities. The Annual Trust Account Compliance Certificate will be sent to members via US Mail and must be returned to the Bar, unless you are a judge or have been on inactive status for the previous full year (June 1-May 31).
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Judge Hampe's Retirement - 5/29
In celebration of Judge Richard Hampe's years on the probate bench and his upcoming retirement, a reception will be held from 4-6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29, at the 6th Circuit Court Probate Division, 163 North Main St., Concord. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, please contact Jane Bradstreet.
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Suggested Reading How to Give a Killer Presentation TED's Chris Anderson gives detailed tips for winning an audience over in this month's Harvard Business Review. Read more.
AP Records Seizure: The Real Scandal Is What's Legal This Washington Post blog post provides some of the legal context for the records seizure earlier this month. Read more.
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