This Week
December 10, 2012


Tuesday
December 11
What You Better Know in Family Court, Video Rebroadcast
9:30–12:00
SMBA

Thursday
December 13
Juvenile Committee
11:30
Juvenile Justice Center

Also Thursday
Family Law Holiday Social

4-7 p.m.
Springfield Brewing Co.


Saturday
December 15
Bill of Rights Day


Next Week

Monday
December 17
What You Better Know in Family Court, Video Rebroadcast
2:30-5:00
SMBA Office


Wednesday
December 19
Gifts From the Bench
SMBA Lunch
11:45
Tower Club


Also Wednesday
New Member Orientation and Welcome
11:15
Court of Appeals

Employment Listings on springfieldbar.com


Please Make Note
New email for SMBA: melanie@
springfieldbar.com

Gives Party; Goes to Death
New York Times, December 10, 1909
Read more about the Springfield Bar's first female member, Mrs. Alma Dodson.
SMBA Monthly Lunch Programs

Gifts from the Bench
December 19, 2012

Pat Starke, Missouri Bar President
January 16, 2012

The Honorable David Rush, Federal Practice, view from both sides of the Bench
February 20, 2013

Affordable Care Act, Professors Phil Peters and Josh Hawley, University of Missouri School of Law
April 17, 2013


Register here.

SMBA Popcorn and CLE Video Rebroadcasts
What You Better Know in Family Court, Part Deux,
SMBA Office, 3 MCLE
Tuesday, December 11, 9:30-12:00
Or Monday, December 17, 2:30-5:00
Register here.

The following are available for viewing by appointment
SMBA CLE Hour by Hour, up to 9MCLE, including 1MCLE Ethics
Best Interest of the Child, 2 MCLE Ethics/ GAL
A Conversation with Missouri's Chief Disciplinary Counsel, 2 MCLE Ethics
GAL Training, 6 MCLE/ GAL


Contact Melanie at the SMBA office 417 831-2783 or [email protected].


Bill of Rights Day
On December 15, 1791 the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution were ratified. To learn more about the Bill of Rights click here.
10th Annual SMBA New Member Welcome and
Orientation

December 19, 2012
Each year in conjunction with our December Gifts from the Bench monthly lunch the SMBA hosts a new member orientation. The new members are introduced at the monthly
lunch and are invited to tour the Federal and Appellate Courts. Please let us know if there are new lawyers that are not listed who would like to attend and participate in the program by contacting Melanie in the SMBA office, 417-
831-2783 or [email protected].
SAVE THE DATE: 40th Annual Banquet and Installation of Officers
February 1, 2013
Hickory Hills Country Club
Members will be receiving invitations in the mail this month.

SMBA event reservations can be made by phone, mail, or online.

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