Sponsored by the Nashua Bar Association, a party celebrating the retirement of Circuit Court Judge Thomas Bamberger is scheduled for 5-8 p.m. Thursday, March 13 at the Nashua Country Club, 25 Fairway St., Nashua. There will be hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar.

For more information, please contact Tanya Spony.

Special low pricing for high-quality CLEs and opportunity to attend the largest NH Bar Association gathering of the year make the 2014 Midyear Meeting a hot ticket in a cold winter.

Our morning Professionalism CLE features Stuart Teicher, an entertaining speaker on ethics topics, interacting with a multi-generation panel of attorneys from Boomers to Millennials considering a variety of professionalism scenarios. In case you forgot, our afternoon CLE will be presented by Paul Mellor on "Making Your Case with a Better Memory."

Midyear Meeting details or register now.

The Superior Court has released a revised week-by-week judicial assignment chart for February through March. The new chart provides information on where the three new judges will be sitting as they complete their orientation and begin on-the-bench training.

Judge David Anderson - Rockingham County, with Judges Kenneth McHugh, Marguerite Wageling and Will Delker.

Judge Charles Temple - Hillsborough South, with Judge Jacqueline Colburn.

Judge Lawrence MacLeod, Coos and Grafton County, with Judge Peter Bornstein.

Read next week's Bar News for an article on the orientation provided to nine new judges, including the six new Circuit Court judges.

Looking for something new to read? Check out our Book Reviews page to see a list of books we have available for reviewing in Bar News. The current collection includes In Defense of Women: Memoirs of an Unrepentant Advocate and Jury Nullification: The Evolution of a Doctrine and more. If you are already reading something you think your colleagues would enjoy, please consider writing a review for Bar News. Contact Lisha Brosseau to learn more.

The NH Bar Association New Lawyers Committee is looking for an experienced lawyer in Carroll County to act as a mentor to an associate who would like guidance in general practice, family law and taxation.

Other mentor opportunities are also available. To learn more about the NHBA Mentor Program, please contact Rosemarie Atwood.

Wednesday March 19 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.	NH Bar Center 2 Pillsbury St Concord NH 03301	4.8 NHMCLE Live credits, including  1 Ethics credit

Highlights of this dynamic training session* include: Who Can Attend: Current members of the NHBA Foreclosure Project panel and attorneys who accept project requirements, which include attending one two-hour attorney information session and joining the Pro Bono and/or Reduced-Fee Referral Foreclosure panel(s) to accept referred cases for homeowners in crisis.

Register online.

*This training session is made possible with funding from the National Mortgage Foreclosure Settlement through the NH DOJ.

Access to Justice Innovations
The Open Law Lab, a project that explores how law can be more engaging, usable and useful, considers what access to justice interventions have been tried before, how they have fared, and what other measures might be tried in the future. Read more.

Writers on a New England Stage
NHPR's Virginia Prescott speaks with US Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor about her autobiography and her upbringing in the Bronx. Read more.

Appellate Litigation
Legal Briefs, Oral Argument, Research for Trials and Appeals, contact Joshua Gordon at 603-226-4225 or visit his website.

Berman and Simmons Trial Attorneys
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