Ethics CLE - December 12, 2012

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Maine supreme court honors 16 York County lawyers

The Katahdin Counsel Recognition Program recognizes lawyers who do pro bono work for the poor and elderly.

From staff reports

The state supreme court created the Katahdin Counsel Recognition Program last year. Lawyers who complete at least 50 hours of pro bono work for the poor or elderly are eligible to register as a Katahdin Counsel.

Bourque & Clegg, LLC 

Bourque & Clegg, LLC is looking for a full-time associate attorney with 1-5 years of experience in family and criminal law and general civil litigation.  Excellent research and writing skills are essential. Our office is located in Sanford , Maine , and we serve clients primarily in York and Cumberland counties.  For more information about the firm, visit our website at  www.bourqueclegg.com.  Competitive salary and benefits package.   Please mail resume and cover letter to Ronald D. Bourque, Esq., Bourque & Clegg, LLC, P.O. Box 1068, Sanford, ME 04073.  All inquiries held in strictest confidence. 

Libby O’Brien Kingsley and Champion, LLC

Libby O’Brien Kingsley and Champion, LLC is looking for a full-time litigation associate with 1-5 years of experience in family law and general civil litigation.  The successful candidate will have excellent research and writing skills and a strong interest in trial advocacy.   In addition to Kennebunk, Maine, we have offices in Portsmouth, NH, and Waltham, Massachusetts.  The ideal candidate will be licensed in all three states. 

Competitive salary and benefits package.   Please email resume and cover letter to Gail Kingsley Wolfahrt, Managing Partner, gkingsley@LOKLLC.com.  All inquiries held in strictest confidence.

OFFICE SPACE AVAILABLE IN BIDDEFORD

Perfect for the sole practitioner.  Monthly rent includes reception & conference room, kitchen & bathroom. INTERNET access available. Located in the heart of Biddeford near all of York County Courts and Institutions. mrusso@gwi.net or (207) 282-4004

LAW DAY SPEECH CONTEST
Date: May 14, 2009    3:00 p.m.

This year's topic is: What is Justice?  

Contact Greg Orso, Esq. at Orso Law, telephone (207)363-0025 for details. 

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ANNUAL SPRING SOCIAL

Date: May 6, 2009 Wednesday 

Join us for an informal gathering with members and friends of the York Bar Association.  In addition to the announcement of the Clegg Awards, we encourage your participation as we discuss upcoming events and opportunities.  

Time: 6:00 p.m.  immediately following Family Law CLE program. Village By The Sea in Wells, Maine - hearty hors d'oeuvres provided with cash bar.

Coordinator: Wendy Moulton Starkey, Esq.

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NEW LAWYERS ADMISSION  CEREMONY

Date: May 27, 2009   10:00 a.m

Join us at York County Superior Court, the oldest continuously operating courthouse in America, as our newest lawyers are admitted to the pracitce of law in the State of Maine.   

Presided over by Justice Levy of the Maine Supreme Court.

This event is fully catered and everyone is welcome! 

Contact Clerk of Court Diane Hill for more information, 324-5122

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ANNUAL MEETING and GOLF TOURNAMENT
Date: September 2009
Golf tournament open to all! Sign up individually or as a team...LIMIT of 35 golfers...deadline to register for golf and / or dinner is September TBA

Event Details:
The Annual Meeting and "Richard P. Sullivan Memorial Golf Tournament" : Event Time: Golf 12:00 Social 6:30 Dinner 7:00

Event Details: Biddeford-Saco Country Club. Tee times begin at 12:00, Scramble Format, followed by drinks, dinner and annual meeting.

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CLE: CIVIL LAW
Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Event Time:  4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Express in Saco.

Event Details: TBA

Coordinated by Sandra Guay

Panelists: TBA

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CLE: CRIMINAL LAW
Date:  Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Event Time:  4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Holiday Inn Express in Saco.

Event Details: TBA - To be held jointly with the Cumberland Bar Association and MACDL.  

Coordinator: Darren Locke, Esq.  

Panelists: TBA

 Pre-registration is encouraged - ME CLE Credits: 2.0.

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SWEARING-IN CEREMONY: NEW LAWYERS
Date: TBA

Event Details:
All welcome! York County Superior Court in Alfred. Catered by Jim Audiffred, Esq.

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CLE: ETHICS
Date: Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Time:  4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Holiday Inn Express in Saco.

Event Details: SPEAKERS: TBA

Coordinator:  Walter Smith, Esq.