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11/25/2019

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Olmsted County Bar Association

Please mark your calendars for our December Bar meeting at noon on Friday, December 13, at Cameo.
- The Lourdes choir will provide seasonal entertainment.
- We'll take the first vote on the sponsorship level for the 2020 LAOC Fundraiser.

Anderson Law Firm

Anderson Law Firm is seeking an attorney to join their practice in Rochester, Minnesota. The position is focused on representing clients primarily in the areas of family law and criminal defense matters. The position involves direct client contact and representation. Competitive salary, retirement and health insurance benefits offered. Reply in confidence to Carl@CarlAndersonLaw.Com.

Minnesota Judicial Branch

The Supreme Court is seeking to fill vacancies for attorney members on the Rules of Criminal Procedure Advisory Committee.
- Vacancies are open to prosecuting attorneys and public and private defense attorneys.
- The committee meets as needed and is responsible for monitoring the rules and hearing and accepting comments for further changes.
- The current vacancies are for three-year terms beginning on January 1, 2020.
- Applicants interested in appointment should send a letter of interest, a curriculum vitae, and a copy of active attorney registration status so as to be received no later than 4:30 p.m. on Friday, December 6, 2019.
- Please submit application materials to AnnMarie S. O'Neill, Clerk of the Appellate Courts, 305 Minnesota Judicial Center, 25 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55155 or via email to mjcappellateclerkofcourt@courts.state.mn.us.
- For additional information, please contact the staff attorney for the committee, Karen Jaszewski, at (651) 297-7585 or karen.jaszewski@courts.state.mn.us .
The courts are closed this Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, in observance of Thanksgiving.

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

11/18/2019

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Olmsted County Bar Association

Thank you to everyone who attended last Thursday's Bar meeting. Highlights included:
- A unanimous final vote to fund two OCBA Academic Scholarships at $1000 each, and
- Judge Chase's presentation on the Third Judicial District Veterans Court.
Please mark your calendars for our December Bar meeting at noon on Friday, December 13, at Cameo.
- The Lourdes choir will provide seasonal entertainment.
- We'll take the first vote on the sponsorship level for the 2020 LAOC Fundraiser.

Legal Assistance of Olmsted County

LAOC has been nominated for a Community Choice Grant from the Rochester Area Foundation!
- Please consider helping LAOC win this grant by voting for us to receive a $1500 grant.
- Voting closes on Friday November 22nd; you can vote here: https://form.jotform.com/93116873058159 .
- Thank you for your ongoing support of our mission!
The annual Women and Wine event is at 5:00 p.m. this Wednesday, November 20, at Cambria Gallery!
- Tickets are available at: http://laocmn.org/war-fundraiser/.
- Please see the Women Attorneys announcement below for additional details.

Minnesota Judicial Branch

The Supreme Court is seeking to fill vacancies for attorney members on the Rules of Criminal Procedure Advisory Committee.
- Vacancies are open to prosecuting attorneys and public and private defense attorneys.
- The committee meets as needed and is responsible for monitoring the rules and hearing and accepting comments for further changes.
- The current vacancies are for three-year terms beginning on January 1, 2020.
- Applicants interested in appointment should send a letter of interest, a curriculum vitae, and a copy of active attorney registration status so as to be received no later than 4:30 p.m. on Friday, December 6, 2019.
- Please submit application materials to AnnMarie S. O'Neill, Clerk of the Appellate Courts, 305 Minnesota Judicial Center, 25 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55155 or via email to mjcappellateclerkofcourt@courts.state.mn.us.
- For additional information, please contact the staff attorney for the committee, Karen Jaszewski, at (651) 297-7585 or karen.jaszewski@courts.state.mn.us

Women Attorneys of Rochester

The Women and Wine event is this Wednesday, November 20, at 5:00 p.m. in the beautiful Cambria Gallery!
- Tickets are $60 and are available for purchase here: http://laocmn.org/war-fundraiser/.
- Enjoy heavy appetizers and wine while we raise money for LAOC's clinic work at the Women's Shelter.
- For additional information, please email: womenattorneysofrochmn@gmail.com.

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 at https://www.olmstedbar.com/news-and-announcements1 and our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/OlmstedCountyBarAssociation/.

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Weekly Announcements

11/12/2019

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Olmsted County Bar Association

Our next Bar meeting is at 5:30 p.m. this Thursday, November 14, at Five West. We hope to see you there!
- Judge Chase will provide us with an update on the newly launched Third Judicial District Veterans Court.
- We'll be taking the second vote on whether to increase the amount of our two annual OCBA scholarships from $500 to $1000.
Please mark your calendars for our December Bar meeting at noon on Friday, December 13, at Cameo.
- The Lourdes choir will provide seasonal entertainment.
- We'll take the first vote on the sponsorship level for the 2020 LAOC Fundraiser.
- Please respond to this OCBA Gmail account or RSVP to the Facebook event if you plan to attend the December meeting.
This Thursday also is Give to the Max Day. Local nonprofit participants include:
- Women's Shelter
- Salvation Army
- Ronald McDonald House
- Rochester Symphony
- Rochester Public Library
- Gift of Life Transplant House
- Channel One
- Bear Creek Services
- 125 Live
- Visit https://www.givemn.org/giving-events/gtmd19/home to search for your favorite community partner and donate today!

Women Attorneys of Rochester

The annual Women and Wine networking event is next Wednesday, November 20, at 5:00 p.m. in the beautiful Cambria Gallery!
- Tickets are $60 and are available for purchase here: http://laocmn.org/war-fundraiser/.
- All proceeds benefit LAOC's clinic work at the Women's Shelter.
- For additional information, please email: womenattorneysofrochmn@gmail.com

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

11/4/2019

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Olmsted County Bar Association

Our next Bar meeting is at 5:30 p.m. next Thursday, November 14, at Five West. We hope to see you there!
- Among other things, we'll be taking the second vote on whether to increase the amount of our two annual OCBA scholarships from $500 to $1000.
Remember that the courts and other government entities are closed next Monday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day. Business will resume as usual on Tuesday, November 12.
The annual Give to the Max Day campaign is underway! Early giving began on November 1, with the big finale next Thursday, November 14.
- Local nonprofit participants include:
  - 125 Live
  - Bear Creek Services
  - Channel One
  - Gift of Life Transplant House
  - Rochester Public Library
  - Rochester Symphony
  - Ronald McDonald House
  - Salvation Army
  - Women's Shelter
- Visit https://www.givemn.org/giving-events/gtmd19/home to search for your favorite community partner and donate today!

Women Attorneys of Rochester

Mark your calendars for our annual Women and Wine networking event at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 20, in the beautiful Cambria Gallery!
- Tickets are $60 and are available for purchase here: http://laocmn.org/war-fundraiser/.
- All proceeds benefit LAOC's clinic work at the Women's Shelter.
- For additional information, please email: womenattorneysofrochmn@gmail.com

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