June 2019 Newsletter
DEAR MEMBERS:
Thank you to Judge Allison Penzato who spoke at the May CLE. Our June CLE will be on Friday, June 21st at Dakota Restaurant. Our guest speaker is Mark Mansfield, who will speak on “The Use of Objections at Trial”. Lunch is at 12 and the cost is $28. The CLE begins at 12:30 and the cost for members is $15 in advance and $20 at the door. For non-members the cost for the CLE is $30. Please RSVP to Judy at judy@22ndjdcbar.org if you plan to attend, or click on the link below to register and pay online:
Eventbrite link:
REGISTER & PAY ONLINE
Upcoming CLE Dates:
July 19th
August 16th
September 20th
October 18th
November 15th All Day CLE at the Southern Hotel
Justin Marquez
President
CONGRATULATIONS TO TWO OF OUR MEMBERS:
Frank Tranchina was awarded”2019 Lawyer of the Year” in Family Law by Best Lawyers. He received this accolade for his work in Family Law in New Orleans. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and community is honored with a “Lawyer of the Year” award.
Mark Mansfield was honored with the 2019 Leadership in Law by City Business. Leadership in Law recognizes 50 area legal professionals in four categories: firm associated, court associated, in-house counsel and educators. Honorees were selected based on their professional and community involvement and achievements that have set the pace for the overall community.
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Melissa R. Henry
Clerk of Court
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Our 10th Annual Court Chase, benefiting Youth Service Bureau, is scheduled for Saturday September 14th. This year we are setting up for it to be our biggest and best yet. Ways for you to help and/or participate will follow soon.
Kelly Rabalais
Community Outreach Chair
CRIMINAL LAW
Mark your calendar for the All Day Criminal Law CLE which is scheduled for September 13, 2019, at the Southern Hotel. Speaker line-up and registration form to follow.
Rachel Yazback
Criminal Law Chair
FAMILY LAW
Thank you to all of our speakers who made the All Day Family Law CLE a success last Friday. We still have a few handouts left, if you would like to purchase one, the cost is $20, please contact Judy at judy@22ndjdcbar.org .
A reminder to save the date for Court Improvement Day which is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, September 4, 2019. Please make a notation on your calendar.
Phillip Lynch
Family Law Chair
EMPLOYMENT
Established Covington Law Firm seeks a part time Legal Secretary with litigation experience, including but not limited to Domestic cases. Please email Resume to Maria@ToledanoMoorman.com
Judy Walz
Executive Director
985-867-4833