Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Offer for Family Law Section

Scott Horenstein has a friend who has a condo in Lake Tahoe, right at the base of Heavenly Valley Ski Area. The condo has two bedrooms each with king beds, a kitchen, etc. He is renting it out for the week of December 26 to January 2.

It typically rents for $2,800.00 but he is offering it for $1,200.00 and donating the money to charity.

If anyone is interested they can contact Scott.

Friday, November 13, 2009

Second Saturday Workshop -- "What Women Need to Know about Divorce"

SECOND SATURDAY

This Saturday, November 14th, is the monthly "Second Saturday Workshop" with the topic "What Women Need to Know About Divorce."

Registration begins at 8:00 am, the class begins at 8:30 a.m. and ends sometime between 12:00 and 1:00 p.m.

The workshop will take place at Heart Connections, 305 W 16th Street, Vancouver, WA 98660.

See the website at: www.secondsaturdaydivorcecoaching.org.

RSVP to (360) 448-8833


Thursday, November 12, 2009

Volunteer Lawyers Holiday Wish List

Dru Horenstein put together a wish list on behalf of the Volunteer Lawyers. The requested items are listed below. Please bring your donation to our next Family Law Section meeting December 10, 2009. If you plan to donate one of the requested items, it may be helpful to write a comment to this post indicating what item you are donating so they don't receive multiples.
  • Multi-purpose copy paper
  • Cheap Blue stick pens
  • Cheap red stick pens
  • Small paper clips (regular size)
  • Jumbo paper clips
  • Clip Boards (5)
  • Yellow pads
  • Small, medium and large binder clips
  • White out
  • Scissors (2 pair)
  • Staplers (3)
  • Good quality black pens
  • Manilla file folders
  • Wall calendars for 2010 (6)
  • All sizes of post it notes
  • Two pocket folders
  • Reams of various colored paper
  • New chairs for conference room table (10)
  • Newer volumes for law library
  • Current Family Law Deskbook
  • Magazine subscriptions for waiting room
  • Subscription to Columbian newspaper
  • Yellow highlighters
  • Kids coloring books
  • Crayons
  • Children’s books for waiting room
  • Spanish magazine subscription
  • ¾ inch wide scotch tape for dispensers
  • Tea bags
  • Coffee and Powdered creamer, sugar packets, sweetener packets
  • 10 x 12 manilla clasp envelopes
  • fine tip black sharpie pens

FLS Holiday Meeting

FLS HOLIDAY MEETING

Our next meeting is everyone’s favorite annual holiday meeting and will take place on December 10, 2009.

Santa and his elf will present “awards” to the cast of characters known as the Family Law Section. Our former Santa, Judge Nichols, retired from his position as Santa and we will unveil our new Family Law Section Santa.

Please start RSVP’ing to me by email so I can provide the list of attendees to Santa in advance. Be warned that RSVP’ing is submitting your name to be “honored” by Santa!

Friday, November 6, 2009

CCBA FLS NOVEMBER MEETING

Our next meeting is Thursday, November 12, 2009 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at Tommy O’s, 801 Washington Street, Vancouver, WA.


Business valuators Blake Runckel and Carey Caruthers from Columbia Financial Advisors and Greg Mettler will present to the group. Each of the appraisers will describe the nature of their practice, years of experience, and practice focus, if any. Then we will open up to questions from the group.


The cost to attend the lunch meeting is $12.00 for non-attorneys and attorneys who do not wish to receive the CLE credit. Attorneys who want lunch and CLE credit are $17.00. Attorney’s who want lunch and CLE credit but are not a member of the CCBA FLS pay $27.00. Members who do not RSVP will be charged $25.00 at the door. Nonmembers will be charged $35.00 at the door. Judges, Commissioners, and speakers are always free of charge.


Please RSVP by Monday, November 9 to the section Treasurer, Kristen Parcher.