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M E M B E R S H I P L U N C H E O N |
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SAVE THE DATE!
Next Membership Luncheon Set for February 17 |
Mark your calendar now
for EKCBA's first Membership Luncheon of 2012.
Details are being finalized and will be announced soon.
For now, save February 17th on your calendar and plan to join us! |
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S E C T I O N M E E T I N G S ~ S E C T I O N M E E T I N G S |
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Real Property Section |
"Claims and Defenses Under Title Insurance Policies"
Wednesday, January 25 | 12:00-1:15pm
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
777 108th Avenue NE, Suite 2300, Bellevue
Richard W. Pierson
of Williams & Williams PSC will speak on the topic "Claims and Defenses Under Title Insurance Policies" and will invite questions and open forum discussion following formal presentation of the material. We anticipate 1.0 CLE credit shall be approved by the WSBA for this presentation.
Contact Section Chair Warren Koons at 425.646.6117 or warrenkoons@dwt.com with questions or suggestions, or if you would like to speak at a future meeting. |
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Real Property Section |
"Current Issues in Title Litigation"
Wednesday, February 22 | 12:00-1:15pm
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
777 108th Avenue NE, Suite 2300, Bellevue
Stephen J. Sirianni of Sirianni Youtz Spoonemore will speak on the topic "Current Issues in Title Litigation" and will invite questions and open forum discussion following formal presentation of the material. We anticipate 1.0 CLE credit shall be approved by the WSBA for this presentation.
Contact Section Chair Warren Koons at 425.646.6117 or warrenkoons@dwt.com with questions or suggestions, or if you would like to speak at a future meeting. |
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Real Property Section |
"Easements, Valuation and Condemnation"
Wednesday, March 14 | 12:00-1:15pm
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
777 108th Avenue NE, Suite 2300, Bellevue
Bart J. Freedman
of K&L Gates LLP will speak on the topic "Easements, Valuation and Condemnation" and will invite questions and open forum discussion following formal presentation of the material. We anticipate 1.0 CLE credit shall be approved by the WSBA for this presentation.
Contact Section Chair Warren Koons at 425.646.6117 or warrenkoons@dwt.com with questions or suggestions, or if you would like to speak at a future meeting. |
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Family Law Section |
2012 Organizational Meeting
March 29 | 12:00-1:15pm
Law Offices of Virginia M. Onu
11033 NE 24th Street, Suite 200, Bellevue
Section Chair Monica Onu invites you to bring your lunch for an organizational meeting where we'll strategize about programs for 2012. We'll discuss potential topics and speakers, as well as how often we should meet. Bring your ideas and suggestions.
If you'd like to be a speaker at a future Family Law Section meeting, please contact Section Chair Monica Onu at 425.451.1202 or attorney@onulaw.com. |
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E A S T S I D E L E G A L A S S I S T A N C E P R O G R A M |
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ELAP Offering Social Security Workshop |
ELAP is sponsoring a free workshop presented by the Social Security Administration:
"Social Security 101"
Wednesday, February 1 | 10:00-11:30 am
Redmond Senior Center: 8703 160th Avenue NE, Redmond
Kirk Larson, Western Washington Public Affairs Specialist for the Social Security Administration, will present the workshop "Social Security 101: Everything You Wanted to Know" on February 1. The material will include:
- Retirement benefits and
eligibility requirements
- What early retirement does
to your benefits
- How survivor benefits can
help your family
- Information regarding
Medicare, disability, and spouse benefits
- What you can do online with
SSA
- What the future holds for
SSA
- Understanding how to get the most from your benefit
Mr. Larson has worked with the SSA for over 19 years in both technical and managerial roles. He has had numerous articles published and has appeared on TV and radio shows to discuss various Social Security issues. The SSA and other federal organizations have recognized him for his outstanding public service.
SAVE THE DATE! May 24, 2012
2nd Annual ELAP Breakfast for Justice
To support legal services for survivors of domestic violence
and low-income families
When: Thursday, May 24, 2012 | 7:00 to 8:30 a.m.
Where: Meydenbauer Center, 11100 NE 6th Street, Bellevue
Keynote: "Setting A New Standard for Enforcement of the
California Trafficking Victims Protection Act"
Keynote Speaker: Bob Nicksin, Senior Counsel, O'Melveny & Myers
Host Committee Chair: Dan Satterberg, King County Prosecuting Attorney |
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C L E O P P O R T U N I T Y ~ C L E O P P O R T U N I T Y |
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City of Bellevue Offering CLE on
"Negotiaton and Conflict Management" |
 The City of Bellevue Mediation Program is offering "Negotiation and Conflict Management: Everything They Never Taught You in Law School But You Need to Know" from January 18-25 at Bellevue City Hall. The 24-hour course has been approved for 18.5 CLE credits. Presenters will be Program co-managers Andrew Kidde, JD, and Cheryl Cohen, LICSW, CEAP. Topics will include communication skills to de-escalate tensions, identifying the "zone of agreement" in money negotiations, crafting creative solutions to nuisance disputes, managing cases when values and emotions are a big issue, and understanding how culture and gender influence negotiation style. Cost is $305. Click here for seminar and registration information or contact Gwen Jones at 425.452.2897 or gjones@bellevuewa.gov.
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