Parenting Plan Needed. Concord single mother of two young children would like assistance in establishing a parenting plan. Father resides in Merrimack County area and has shown little interest although he is currently paying child support. Please contact Janice. Strafford County Criminal Record Annulment. Multiple charges (misdemeanors and one felony conviction) mostly from the 1980s, for which he served time in NH State Prison. Client believes he paid all fines and fulfilled all sentencing requirements. Court and agency fees, if not waived, can be paid in advance by Pro Bono thanks to a partnership with NH Vocational Rehabilitation Services. Please contact Margaret.
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The November issue of Bar News will include a special section on family law. Do you have an idea for a timely and practical article about family law practice in New Hampshire? Or an article on the intersection of family law with another practice area? Email Bar News Editor Kristen Senz with your idea by Monday, Oct. 12. Articles should be 800-1,000 words and will be due Monday, Oct. 26.
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Thursday
Oct. 22
5:15 p.m.
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190 Meetinghouse Rd
Bedford
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New Hampshire's annual Red Mass takes place at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday, October 22, 2015, at Saint Elizabeth Seton Church in Bedford. Following the Red Mass, the Catholic Lawyers Guild will hold a dinner at the Manchester Country Club at which Robert E. Dunn, Jr. of Devine Millimet in Concord will be presented with the St. Thomas More Award, and Sergeant Carlos Camacho of the Nashua Police Department with the St. Michael Award. For more information, please visit www.catholicnh.org/RedMass. RSVP and purchase tickets to the dinner by October 1 at www.RedMass.eventbrite.com.
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The NHBA Gender Equality Committee is presenting a free workshop to help attorneys learn and practice job negotiation skills. The program, taking place at UNH Law, will feature role-playing scenarios involving job interviews, job offers, lateral hires and negotiating circumstances of employment, such as flexible scheduling and work assignments. The workshop is offered in conjunction with the Student Women's Bar Association and will take place Thursday, Oct. 22, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the law school in Concord. Questions? Email Rosemarie Atwood. This workshop is not intended to qualify for CLE credit.
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Thursday
Oct. 8
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
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22 Country Club Ln
Concord
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The NH Women's Bar Association will hold its 18th Annual Fall Reception at The Concord Country Club from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 8. Associate NH Attorney General Jane Young will be presented with the 2015 Marilla M. Ricker Achievement Award, presented annually to an outstanding woman lawyer in New Hampshire. The Winnie McLaughlin Scholarship will be presented to Lyndsay Robinson, a second-year law student at UNH School of Law. The reception is open to the public. RSVP to NHWBA Executive Director Gretchen Pyles.
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The NH Bar Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2016 Justice Grant Program. Justice Grants are usually available for start-up costs, planning and research, or for funding to help stabilize new programs. Please visit www.nhbarfoundation.org for more information, or call (603) 715-3210.
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The University of New Hampshire will host its 7th Annual Intercollegiate Mock Trial Invitational Tournament for undergraduates during the weekend of Oct. 31-Nov. 1, at UNH's campus in Durham. The tournament needs attorneys willing to serve as judges, presiding over mock trial rounds and evaluating students' performances. Attorneys do not need to be sitting judges, active litigators, or familiar with college mock trial to participate. Judges will receive a brief training that will equip them for the task. For each day, there will be one morning and one afternoon trial session. Contact the UNH Mock Trial Tournament Directors or Charles Putnam, (603) 862-7041, with questions or to sign up.
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 Seven days remain to complete the NHMCLE requirements for the reporting year ended June 30. To avoid late fees on Oct. 2: - Report courses or activities eligible under NH Supreme Court Rule 53 and enter them in your activated online ART Account;
- File the online ART Affidavit of Compliance and
- Pay the online NHMCLE annual fee.
- 4. The affidavit must be submitted and the fee paid by midnight, Oct. 1, 2015, to avoid the Supreme Court's assessment of $100 late fee.
See www.nhbar.org/nhmcle for information about the online Attorney Reporting system. Disclaimer: This is unrelated to other requirements such association dues and court fees and/or the annual Trust Account Compliance filing.
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The NH Farmers Market Association is looking for a board member with knowledge of nonprofit law. The mission of the NHFMA is to educate the public on the benefits of a healthy lifestyle acquired through locally grown agricultural products. For more information, contact Vice President Wendy Stevens at (603) 344-2323.
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Who Feeds the Supreme Court? The judges who send law clerks-the future leaders of the legal profession-are still white men. Read more. New York Weighs Plan to Let Foreign Attorneys Practice Law in State New York's judiciary is considering a proposal to let foreign attorneys practice law in the state on a temporary basis. Read more. Some of these news sites may limit access to subscribers or registered users. (Many sites allow free trial access limited to the number of pages viewed.) Also, the Bar Association does not endorse the sites providing these links; these are provided for your information only.
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