MCBA Newsletter june 10, 2019
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2019
June Events 6/11/19 (Tues) BOG Meeting 6/14/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's 6/18/19 (Tues.) Annual Meeting 6/20/19 (Thurs.) CLE Committee Meeting [Change of regular monthly date] 6/21/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's Mr. Turner's Funeral 6/28/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's YLD-"Happy Hour" at Nightshop July Events 7/4/19 (Thurs.) Law & Justice Center Closed 7/5/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's 7/9/19 (Tues) BOG Meeting 7/12/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's 7/16/19 (Tues.) CLE Luncheon 7/19/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's Family Law Committee CLE & Happy Hour 7/26/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's YLD-"Happy Hour" at Nightshop 7/30/19 (Tues.) CLE Committee Meeting August Events 8/2/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's 8/9/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's 8/13/19 (Tues) BOG Meeting 8/20/19 (Tues.) CLE Luncheon 8/23/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's 8/27/19 (Tues.) CLE Committee Meeting 8/30/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's YLD-"Happy Hour" at Nightshop September Events 9/2/19 (Mon.) Labor Day-Law & Justice Center Closed 9/6/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's 9/10/19 (Tues) BOG Meeting 9/13/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's 9/17/19 (Tues.) CLE Luncheon 9/20/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's 9/24/19 (Tues.) CLE Committee Meeting 9/27/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's YLD-"Happy Hour" at Nightshop October Events 10/4/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's 10/8/19 (Tues) BOG Meeting 10/11/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's 10/15/19 (Tues.) CLE Luncheon 10/18/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's 10/25/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's YLD-"Happy Hour" at Nightshop 10/26/19 (Sat.) Legal Advice Fair 10/29/19 (Tues.) CLE Committee Meeting November Events 11/1/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's 11/8/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's 11/12/19 (Tues) BOG Meeting 11/15/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's Scholarship/Community Relations Committee Meeting 11/19/19 (Tues.) CLE Luncheon 11/22/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's 11/26/19 (Tues.) CLE Committee Meeting 11/28/19 (Thurs.) Thanksgiving Day-Law & Justice Center Closed 11/29/19 (Fri.) Thanksgiving Break-Law & Justice Center Closed “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's YLD-"Happy Hour" at Nightshop December Events 12/6/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's 12/10/19 (Tues) BOG Meeting 12/13/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's 12/17/19 (Tues.) Annual Holiday Luncheon 12/20/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's 12/25/19 (Wed.) Law & Justice Center Closed 12/27/19 (Fri.) “Breakfast with the Bar” at Scout's YLD-"Happy Hour" at Nightshop 2020 1/1/20 (Wed.) Law & Justice Center Closed |
MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENTBad News Barristers
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Please know that court clerk, Dave Walker passed away earlier this week. Please click on Mr. Walker's photo to view his obituary. |
ralph turnerCelebration of Ralph Turner For more details, please click on Mr. Turner's photo. |
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Melissa M. McGrath Scholarship Fund at SIU
Melissa's family has set up a scholarship fund to ensure a lasting legacy in Melissa's name. If the donations reach $25,000 by January 1, 2020 - then it will be a lifetime endowed scholarship. The details for the scholarship recipients include: students in good standing and based on need. This scholarship is not based on sex nor on the students area of law study.
The SIU contact is: Cindy Walker - 618.453.8136
If you would like to send a check, the information is below:
Make your donation check out to: Melissa M. McGrath Scholarship Fund
Memo on donation check: SIU Law School Foundation
Mail it to: 1235 Douglas drive
Mail code 6806
Carbondale Illinois 62901
If you would like to send a check, the information is below:
Make your donation check out to: Melissa M. McGrath Scholarship Fund
Memo on donation check: SIU Law School Foundation
Mail it to: 1235 Douglas drive
Mail code 6806
Carbondale Illinois 62901
Melissa's brother-Jim and sisters-Lynette and Kim are grateful for your consideration of a donation. Melissa's siblings were very grateful to those attorneys who were present for the celebration of life service.
tuesday, june 18
annual meeting
Members, please join us at our annual meeting and luncheon. Important business will include a summary of committee reports, a vote on open Board of Governor positions and the transition for the 2019-2020 term.
The cost is $20 for MCBA member ($25 for non-MCBA members) if paid on or before June 11. After June 11, cost increases to $25 ($30 for non-MCBA members).
The cost is $20 for MCBA member ($25 for non-MCBA members) if paid on or before June 11. After June 11, cost increases to $25 ($30 for non-MCBA members).
young lawyer division (yld)
Upcoming Activities
Friday, June 28 from 5.00 pm - 7.00 pm Happy Hour at Nightshop
[The YLD Monthly Happy Hour is held on the last Friday of each month.]
All are welcome to attend.
Friday, June 28 from 5.00 pm - 7.00 pm Happy Hour at Nightshop
[The YLD Monthly Happy Hour is held on the last Friday of each month.]
All are welcome to attend.
2019 BLOOMINGTON CANNON ESTATE PLANNING
TELECONFERENCE SERIES PROGRAM
HOSTED BY PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT
See below for location, time and registration information.
Date: Thursday, July 11
Topic: Ethics Issues in a Modern Estate Planning Practice
Date: Thursday, August 1
Topic: Your Marital Agreement Toolbox
Date: Thursday, September 5
Topic: Practical Solutions to Vexing Trust Administration Dilemmas
Date: Thursday, October 3
Topic: Contemporary Uses for Life Insurance in Estate Planning
Date: Thursday, October 31
Topic: Unmaking Messes
Date: Thursday, November 14
Topic: Estate Planning for Professionals
Date: Thursday, December 19
Topic: Client or Non-Client?
Topic: Ethics Issues in a Modern Estate Planning Practice
Date: Thursday, August 1
Topic: Your Marital Agreement Toolbox
Date: Thursday, September 5
Topic: Practical Solutions to Vexing Trust Administration Dilemmas
Date: Thursday, October 3
Topic: Contemporary Uses for Life Insurance in Estate Planning
Date: Thursday, October 31
Topic: Unmaking Messes
Date: Thursday, November 14
Topic: Estate Planning for Professionals
Date: Thursday, December 19
Topic: Client or Non-Client?
Please RSVP with the list of names and email addresses of those who will be attending to Peggy Barnes at Margaret.Barnes@pnc.com. If you provide an email addresses we will add those to our direct monthly invite list.
Time: 11:30am - 12:30pm.
Location: PNC Bank
202 E Washington St - Wealth Management Conference Room
Bloomington, IL 61701
There is not a cost for the seminar or lunch except we request you stay for a brief presentation by Wealth Management. The entire program will conclude by 1:00 p.m. Earn 1.5 hours of Continuing Legal Education Credit for Illinois and other states. Continuing Education Credit also given for CPA, CTFA, CFP, CLU, ChFC.
Time: 11:30am - 12:30pm.
Location: PNC Bank
202 E Washington St - Wealth Management Conference Room
Bloomington, IL 61701
There is not a cost for the seminar or lunch except we request you stay for a brief presentation by Wealth Management. The entire program will conclude by 1:00 p.m. Earn 1.5 hours of Continuing Legal Education Credit for Illinois and other states. Continuing Education Credit also given for CPA, CTFA, CFP, CLU, ChFC.
career opportunities
bar committee activities
Board of Governor's Committee Meeting - June 11 at 12:00 noon
Continuing Legal Education Committee Meeting - Thursday - June 20 at 12:00 noon
Continuing Legal Education Committee Meeting - Thursday - June 20 at 12:00 noon
save the dates - 2019
july 16 - cle luncheon
july 19 - Family Law Committee CLE & Happy Hour
august 20 - cle luncheon
september 20 - cipa seminar
december 17 - annual holiday luncheon
MCBA Breakfast with the Bar
Remember to have “Breakfast with the Bar” every Friday morning between 8:00 am and 9:00 am. It’s a great way to meet and talk with your fellow attorneys in an informal setting. Stay for 10 minutes and have a cup of coffee or stay for an hour and have a full breakfast before court. Grab an associate, partner or friend and come. See you Friday!
Remember to have “Breakfast with the Bar” every Friday morning between 8:00 am and 9:00 am. It’s a great way to meet and talk with your fellow attorneys in an informal setting. Stay for 10 minutes and have a cup of coffee or stay for an hour and have a full breakfast before court. Grab an associate, partner or friend and come. See you Friday!