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1/31/2020

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Olmsted County Bar Association
  • Mark your calendars for our next member meeting at noon next Friday, February 7, at Forager Brewery.
    • Chief Jim Franklin of the Rochester Police Department is our guest speaker.
    • Among other things, we will be taking the second vote on our sponsorship for this year's LAOC Fundraiser.
 
Legal Assistance of Olmsted County

  • Speaking of the LAOC fundraiser, it's only six weeks away!
    • This year's Night in Monte Carlo includes a sit-down dinner, live music, charitable gaming tables, a silent auction, and a live auction.  
    • Tickets and sponsorships are available here:  https://www.experiencerochestermn.com/rsvp/?action=details&noredirect=1&eventId=358.
    • Please contact Karen Nath at karen@laocmn.org with questions.
 
Minnesota State Bar Association
  • The MSBA is hosting its annual One Profession event this Friday, January 31, at the DoubleTree Hotel downtown.
    • This all-day CLE is only $40 and includes breakfast and lunch.
    • The agenda includes a presentation by Justice Barry Anderson of the Minnesota Supreme Court.
    • Registration is available online through January 28 here:  www.mnbar.org/members/cle-events/event?EventID=3577
 
Olmsted County District Court

  • The Mediation Center is hosting a three-day training next week on Social and Financial Early Neutral Evaluation.
    • The event is scheduled for February 5, 6, and 7, in Richfield, Minnesota.
    • Faculty members are Susan Chambers, Jim Goetz, Jeff Johnson, and Susan Rhode.
    • Cost is $750, with discounted tuition for employees in the government sector and nonprofit sector.
    • Additional information is available here: https://mediationcentermn.org/events/ene-training/   
 
Ward & Oehler

  • Ward & Oehler has a new location!
    • Our new address is 1801 Greenview Drive SW, Suite 102, Rochester, Minnesota, 55902.
    • Please join us for an open house next Thursday, February 6, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
 
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/.  

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Weekly Announcements

1/21/2020

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Olmsted County Bar Association
  • Mark your calendars for our next member meeting at noon on Friday, February 7, at Forager Brewery.
    • Chief Jim Franklin of the Rochester Police Department is our guest speaker.
    • Among other things, we will be taking the second vote on our sponsorship for this year's LAOC Fundraiser.


Legal Assistance of Olmsted County
  • Speaking of which, the annual LAOC fundraiser is only seven weeks away!
    • This year's Night in Monte Carlo includes a sit-down dinner, live music, charitable gaming tables, a silent auction, and a live auction.  
    • Individual tickets are $95; tickets are $85 for those who have been licensed attorneys for less than three years.  
    • Sponsorships are available and include complimentary tickets.
    • Please contact Karen Nath at karen@laocmn.org with questions or to purchase a sponsorship.


Olmsted County District Court

  • The Mediation Center is hosting a three-day training on the Social and Financial Early Neutral Evaluation process this February.
    • The event is scheduled for February 5, 6, and 7, in Richfield, MN.
    • Faculty members are Susan Chambers, Jim Goetz, Jeff Johnson, and Susan Rhode.
    • Cost is $675 through today, January 21, and increases to $750 beginning January 22.
      • Discounted tuition is available for employees in the government sector and nonprofit sector.
    • Additional information is available here: https://mediationcentermn.org/events/ene-training/   


Ward & Oehler
  • Ward & Oehler has a new location!
    • Our new address is 1801 Greenview Drive SW, Suite 102, Rochester, MN, 55902.
    • Please join us for an open house on Thursday, February 6, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.


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/.  

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Weekly Announcements

1/14/2020

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Olmsted County Bar Association
  • Planning is underway for this year's OCBA Scholarship!
    • Interested in serving on this year's Scholarship Committee? Email OCBAScholarship@gmail.com by this Wednesday, January 15.
  • Remember that the Judicial Branch and other government offices are closed next Monday, January 20, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
  • Thanks to everyone who attended our January Bar meeting last Thursday.
    • The first vote to expend $5000 on a sponsorship for the 2020 LAOC Fundraiser passed.
    • The second vote will be held at our next Bar meeting at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, February 7, at Forager Brewery.


Ward & Oehler, Ltd.

  • Ward & Oehler has a new location!
    • Our new address is 1801 Greenview Drive SW, Suite 102, Rochester, MN, 55902.
    • Please join us for an open house on Thursday, February 6, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.


Legal Assistance of Olmsted County 

  • LAOC's annual fundraiser, "A Night in Monte Carlo" is Saturday evening, March 14th, at the Mayo Civic Center.  
    • This year's fundraiser includes a sit-down dinner, dancing, a live band, charitable gaming tables, a silent auction, and a live auction.  
    • Individual tickets are $95; tickets are $85 for those who have been licensed attorneys for less than three years.  
    • Sponsorships are available and include complimentary tickets.
    • Please contact Karen Nath at karen@laocmn.org with questions or to purchase a sponsorship.   


Olmsted County Drug Court

  • There is a Drug Court graduation ceremony at 2:00 p.m. this 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 on our website and our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/OlmstedCountyBarAssociation/.
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Weekly Announcements

1/6/2020

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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/. 
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