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LAWYERS FIGHTING HUNGER
FOOD DRIVE
This is a reminder that the deadline for law offices to sign up to participate in the Food Drive is September 10, 2017. Click
HERE for VT Attorney General TJ Donovan's letter inviting Vermont attorneys to participate, along with the registration form to submit before September 10th in order for your law office to participate. The Food Drive will take place September 15th - 30th, and results will be announced at the VBA Annual Meeting on October 13th.
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CONSTITUTION DAY 2017
Join us for this year's presentation providing a basic overview of the U.S. Constitution, with a focus on the 14th Amendment.
Date: Wednesday, Sept 20, 2017
Location: VT Supreme Court, Montpelier
Time: 5pm - 6pm
This event is free and open to the public.
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(verb) to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist.
Join the movement
Volunteer at VT.freelegalanswers.org or click the button below for details
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The 2017 annual shindig will cover everything you need to know to help your clients handle tricky financial issues before, during, and after divorce and other family law cases.
Date: Sept. 22, 2017
Location: DoubleTree, So. Burlington
Time: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Credits: 6.0 MCLE (Includes 1.0 Ethics)
Breakfast and lunch are included!
Click here to view the description and to register
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We're kicking things off with An Ethical Evening at the Movies, and then moving on to Workplace Investigations, Pro Bono Opportunities, numerous Year in Review topics, Selling a VT Business, Taxation, Evidence, Mindfulness, Implicit Bias in the Criminal System, "Day is a Day" Changes, Civil Rules Update, Federal Criminal hot topics, and an awesome Friday the 13th special on Cemetery Art & Legal Issues! There's more, too, SO much more - you'll just have to
check out our flyer!
Here are some important details:
Date: October 12th & 13th, 2017
Guest Speaker: Governor Phil Scott
Credits: 8.0 MCLE (Includes 2.0 Ethics)
pssst - The Hilton just gave us an extension on the room rate deadline - make your reservations by October 2nd!
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Your Digital Office in 2017: Tips & Tricks for Real Estate Transaction Taxes & Information Security in 2017
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We invite attorneys, office managers, paralegals & staff to join presenters from the VT Dept of Taxes and the VBA to learn about the myVTax system, as well as current trends in phishing schemes, wire redirection schemes, & other current cyber-security topics of interest to all offices.
If you handle confidential client information, or client funds, you need to be here!
Date: October 5, 2017
Location: Capitol Plaza, Montpelier
Time: 9:00am - 12:45pm
Credits: 3.5 MCLE
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The
Vermont Bar Foundation
has October JusticeFest events scheduled
Mark your calendars!
Monday the 16th - Fresh Tracks Farm, Berlin
Tuesday the 17th - Appalachian Gap Distillery, Middlebury
Wednesday the 18th - Switchback Brewery, Burlington
Thursday the 19th - Hop 'n Moose, Rutland
Tuesday the 24th - Von Trapps Brewery, Stowe
Thursday the 26th - 14th Star Brewing Co., St. Albans
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Vermont Chapter of the Federal Bar Association
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You are invited to the kick-off reception and inaugural annual meeting of the Vt Chapter of the Federal Bar Association on September 19, in Burlington.
Join us for drinks and small bites, meet and visit with colleagues and judges, listen to the terrific jazz pianist, Sam Whitesell, and hear about the benefits and exciting work of the Association.
All members and non-members are welcome to attend.
When: Tuesday, September 19, 5 to 7 p.m.
Where: First Unitarian Universalist Society of Burlington, 152 Pearl St, Burlington (the iconic U.U. meetinghouse at the top of Church Street).
Enter through the Clark Street (East side) entrance of the building. The reception will be on the first floor, in "The Parlors."
Please plan to park at one of the several nearby downtown parking lots (handicapped-accessible parking spaces are available on site).
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