This directory includes contact information and news from area legal associations. Every effort has been made to get accurate information and any corrections will be appreciated. Information for this directory should be submitted to editorial@baileypub.com or faxed to 353-2628. If your association is not included, call Mike Sharkey at 356-2466.
Updated: 08/18/2008
Jacksonville Bar Association
(Susan Sowards, executive director, 399-4486 or www.jaxbar.org. Joe Camerlengo, president, 306-9220 or jcamerlengo@theplaintiffsfirm.com)
Sept. 18: Monthly luncheon at the Hyatt.
Oct. 16: Monthly luncheon at the Hyatt.
Nov. 13: Monthly luncheon at the Hyatt.
Dec. 17: Bench and Bar party for JBA members only at Aetna lobby.
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid
(Christa Figgins, development director, 356-8371, ext. 316 or www.jaxlegalaid.org)
Jacksonville Bar Association’s Sports League:
(Gordon Fenderson, Law League Commissioner, 854-4222, gfenderson@fendersonlaw.com. The Law League consists of the following sports: Softball, Basketball, Football, and Golf.)
Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association
(Anita Pryor, president, 632-2424 or pryor@terrellhogan.com)
Sept. 18: Kickoff meeting at River City Brewing Company from 5:30-7:30. $15 per person but free to anyone who joins JWLA before Sept. 12. RSVP to Nicole Habl at JWLA@jaxbeachlegal.com.
Hispanic Bar Association of Northeast Florida
(Ada Hammond, president, 358-7400)
Jacksonville Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Section
(Katie Dearing, president, 634-1100 or kdearing@lgcglaw.com)
Jacksonville Asian American Bar Association
(Maria Aguila, president, 638-1338 or mariadeg@bellsouth.net)
Sept. 4: Meeting at either law firm of Tindale & Nguyen or Florida Coastal School of Law at noon.
Nov. 6: Meeting at law firm of Ford & Miller at noon.
Dec. 4 or 5: Annual Christmas party. Location and time TBA.
Jan. 8: Meeting. Location TBA. Noon.
March 5: Meeting. Location TBA. Noon.
May 7: Elections meeting and nomination of new officers. Location TBA. Noon.
July 9: Election of 2009-10 officers. Location TBA. Noon.
North Florida Chapter of the Friends of 440 Scholarship Fund Inc.
(Mark Eckels or Linda Farrell, co-chairs, 353-6241, or Alan Gordon, vice-chair, 348-2790)
The group meets the first Friday of every month at 4 p.m. at Mudville Grill in the St. Nicholas area.
Federal Bar Association Jacksonville Chapter
(Tysen Duva, president, 301-6300. Kim Israel, president-elect, 398-7038)
Family Law Inns of Court
(County Court Judge Gary Flower, president, or Jim Keenan, secretary, 359-9060 or james@jtkeenanlaw.com)
Christian Legal Society
(Judi Setzer, president, judisetzer@comcast.net)
Brown bag Bible study every Friday except holidays and luncheon days hosted by Blane McCarthy. For more, call 391-0091.
Jacksonville Bankruptcy Bar Association
(Rehan Khawaja, president, 355-8055)
David Gay and Brooke Bornick are managing the JBBA’s newsletter. Call 398-0900 or 598-8660 for more information or to submit an article.
D.W. Perkins Bar Association
(Rhonda Peoples-Waters, president, 377-2109 or rhondapwaters@yahoo.com)
Catholic Lawyers Guild
(Beth Reichard, president, 356-6311 or breichard@hacsr.com)
Jacksonville Beaches Bar Association
(Kyndra Mulder, president, 296-7702)
Nassau County Bar Association
(Teresa J. Sopp, president, 277-2737)
Jacksonville Association of Defense Counsel
(David Anderson, president, 353-9664 or djanderson@colestone.com)
Elder Law Section of the Jacksonville Bar
(Rick Fairweather of Rogers Towers, chair, 346-5511 or rfairweather@rtlaw.com)
The group meets the fourth Tuesday of every month at the Rogers Towers offices in the Wachovia building on Riverplace Boulevard, Suite 1500.
Jacksonville Chapter of Association of Legal Administrators
(Jean Pimental, publicity chair, 630-1844 or JeanP@coj.net)
American Board of Trial Advocates Jacksonville chapter
(Charles A. Sorenson, 356-6071)
Oct. 15: Membership meeting, noon at The University Club.
Dec. 6: Annual dinner, 6-10 p.m. at The University Club.
Jacksonville Justice Association
(Steve Browning, president, 309-6500 or sbrowning@sdlitigation.com. Jason Roth, executive director, 401-0010 or jason.roth@gmail.com)
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