| Ramsey
County Bar Association
Mission Statement
Provide
legal education to members and the public.
Enhance
members' professional lives.
Promote professional excellence.
Work
to improve the quality and accessibility to justice.
Promote
the ideals of the profession through service to the community.
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here for the Bylaws of the RCBA. |
RCBA
Judicial Election Campaign Conduct Committee
The
Ramsey County Bar Association Judicial Election Campaign Conduct Committee,
formed in 2008, monitors and comments on judicial campaign conduct. The
purpose of the committee is to encourage responsible campaign behavior,
assist voters in reaching an informed decision on the candidates for judicial
office and support appropriate conduct by individuals running for judicial
office.
Click
here for a complete listing of committee members, bylaws,
procedures and other information.
Second
District Ethics Committee
The Ramsey County Bar Association is seeking applicants for a few openings
on the Second District Ethics Committee. If you are interested, please
send a letter of interest and resume to Sharon Elmore at sharon@ramseybar.org.
CLE
Season Pass
The
season pass allows you to attend RCBA CLEs at a discounted rate. Choose
from more than 70 half-day and noontime CLEs from September 2010 through
June 2011.
CLE
Season includes a LITIGATION BASICS SERIES with eleven
CLEs covering all the basics stages and issues for beginning/less experienced
litigators – one a month plus one extra! Basics of Pleadings, Discovery,
Evidence, Litigation Story/Theme, Motion Practice, Jury Selection, Client
Preparation, Opening & Closing Arguments, TRO’s & Injunctions,
Post-Trial Motions & Preparations for Appeal, Preparing for ADR/Mediation.
OTHER
TOPICS INCLUDE - Evidence • Health Law • Social Media/Ethics
• Commercial Leasing • Legislative Update • Advising
Small Businesses about Foreclosure/Debt Issues • Collaborative &
Cooperative Law Point/Counter-Point • Small Business Operations
Issues • Cell Phone & Computer Forensics • Tax Collection
Issues • Court Update • Social Sciences & Family Law •
Estate & Succession Planning for Business Owners • Legislative
Update • Sexual Stigma (Elimination of Bias) • Legislative
PreView • Simple Contract Drafting • Ethics of Contract Drafting
• And much more!
Click
here for a complete list of CLE offerings and to purchase
your pass.
Get
Involved!
Join a Committee
or Section
Lend your expertise and talent to a committee of the RCBA. Service on
a committee gives you an opportunity to benefit the community and promote
the legal profession while gaining leadership skills. It's also a great
way to meet your colleagues. Or join one of our free sections and have
the opportunity to attend monthly CLE programs and meet other attorneys
in your practice area.
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