Weekly Announcements

Olmsted County Bar Association

• Our January Bar meeting is at 5:30 p.m. this Thursday, January 9, at Five West!
  • Among other things, we'll be discussing and conducting the first vote on the OCBA sponsorship level for the 2020 LAOC Fundraiser.​
    

Olmsted County Drug Court

• There is a Drug Court graduation ceremony at 2:00 p.m. next Thursday, January 16, in Courtroom 5.
  • The ceremony will recognize four graduates of the program. 
  • Please email Joe Vogel, Drug Court Coordinator, with any questions: vogel.joe@co.olmsted.mn.us
    

Minnesota State Bar Association

• The MSBA seeks volunteers from the Third Judicial District to serve as mock trial judges for its annual high school program. 
  • Olmsted County opportunities are available on these dates and times:
    • January 21, 2020, at 9:00 a.m.
    • January 21, 2020, at 1:00 p.m.
    • February 14, 2020, at 9:00 a.m.
    • February 14, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. 
  • The full schedule for other Third District counties is available here:  https://www.mnbar.org/docs/default-source/mock-trial-forms/regions-5-6-rds-1-5.pdf?sfvrsn=2.
  • The 2020 Competition Materials can be found here:  https://www.mnbar.org/public-resources/mock-trial/case-and-resources.  
  • Please contact Kim Basting with questions or to arrange a volunteer slot: 1-800-882-6722, 612-278-6306, or kbasting@mnbar.org.

Have an announcement to share with your OCBA colleagues?  Send your information to the OCBA Gmail account by 8:00 p.m. the preceding Sunday.  Announcements will be posted here and on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/OlmstedCountyBarAssociation/.