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Membership Meeting and CLE - LIVE at Gainey Ranch Golf Club
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Category
Luncheon Meeting
Registration Info
Registration is required before Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at 12:00 PM
Payment in Full In Advance Or At Event
Please read entire confirmation email!
Please DO NOT MAIL CHECKS FOR THE LUNCHEON. Either pay in advance on the website via credit card or bring a check or cash (exact change appreciated) to the luncheon. Note: We charge $13.50 MORE than what the website lists to pay by check or cash at the luncheon, even if you pre-registered.
Non-members who pay via credit card will be charged a convenience fee by our website provider ($2.00 for a charge up to $50; $3 for over $50 up to 250).
Please arrive by 11:45 to check in at the registration desk. The program begins promptly at noon.
We cannot guarantee special meal requests made after the registration deadline.
This program will NOT be recorded or live streamed.
Cancellation Policy:
We cannot give a credit for cancellations after the registration deadline. After the deadline, we give Gainey a guarantee, and we pay for your meal whether you attend or not.
Capacity
75 Total Slots
34 Available Slot(s)
About this event
The United States Supreme Court issued many interesting cases last term which affect Americans in many ways. Paul Avelar will review the most interesting and significant of those decisions, with which attorneys should be familiar.
This CLE is great for not only SCOTUS buffs, but also for attorneys who enjoy learning about our country’s highest court.
Paul Avelar is the Managing Attorney of the Arizona office of the Institute for Justice (IJ).He joined the Institute in March of 2010. He litigates free speech, property rights, economic liberty, school choice and other constitutional cases in federal and state courts.
In addition to litigation, Paul co-authored the most comprehensive study of economic liberty protections in the Arizona Constitution. He was appointed to the Task Force on the Review of the Role and Governance Structure of the State Bar of Arizona. Paul is a member of the Federalist Society Free Speech & Election Law Practice Group Executive Committee. He often speaks at law schools across the country about constitutional issues and his work at IJ.
Before joining IJ, Paul worked as an attorney in Philadelphia. He clerked for Judge Roger Miner on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, Justice Andrew Hurwitz on the Arizona Supreme Court, and Judge Daniel Barker on the Arizona Court of Appeals. Paul graduated magna cum laude from the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University, and received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University.
*The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. This activity may qualify for up to 1.0 hour toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona, including 0.0 hour of professional responsibility.
CLE OFFERED*
Please register by Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at NOON
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IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION
GAINEY RANCH HAS CHANGED OUR REGISTRATION DEADLINE.
REGISTRATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED FOR THIS LUNCHEON BY TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 AT NOON.
IF YOU CONTACT US TO REGISTER AFTER THE REGISTRATION CLOSES,
GAINEY RANCH WILL CHARGE AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT FOR THE LATE REGISTRATION.
THE LATE REGISTRATION FEE WILL BE $13.50 PER PERSON.
SORRY, WE CANNOT ACCOMMODATE WALK-INS.
MEMBERS, PLEASE LOG IN TO THE WEBSITE BEFORE REGISTERING TO RECEIVE MEMBER PRICING.
When registering, please indicate your choice of REGULAR entrée or VEGAN entrée.
Regular Entrée: Sauteed chicken with wild rice, broccolini, white wine honey citrus reduction
Vegan Entrée: Grilled Tofu with wild rice and vegetables in a tomatillo sauce
All meals served with rolls and butter, Southwest Caesar Salad- romaine, corn, black bean, avocado, chili lime dressing, corn tortilla crisp (GF/DF), fruit tart with vanilla pudding (DF).
Share the fun! Invite a friend to experience the networking, social and educational opportunities of the Scottsdale Bar Association! Current members may invite a prospective member to attend an upcoming lunch for free. Here are the rules:
1. The guest must be eligible for membership in the Scottsdale Bar Association. See www.scottsdalebar.org, click on Membership Information, then Membership Categories.
2. The guest cannot be a former Scottsdale Bar member.
3. The guest cannot have attended lunch for free in the past.
4. The member must attend the luncheon with the guest.
5. The member must register him/herself for the luncheon, then contact Paige Martin at paigemartinesq@aol.com with the guest’s name and email address, and choice of regular or vegan meal, so that she can register the guest. Member registration and the request for guest registration must be completed before the registration cut-off on the Friday before the luncheon, at noon.
6. The member can only invite one guest to any luncheon.
7. The member is responsible for following up with his/her guest after the luncheon to invite the guest to join Scottsdale Bar.
8. The Board of Directors reserves the right to limit the number of guests attending each luncheon.
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