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Next BCBA Meeting Scheduled for Oct 9

The next scheduled event for Boone County Bar Association members will be the regular BCBA meeting, Wednesday, October 9th. Our Speaker for the October 9th meeting will be the Presiding Judge Kevin Crane, he will speak on the State of the Judiciary for the 13th Judicial Circuit. The CLE program has been approved for 1.2 hours of credits.

Lunch will begin at 11:30 a.m. the Broadway Hotel, 1111 E. Broadway. The presentation will begin about noon. A business meeting will precede the program. The…

13th Annual Chipping in for Charity Golf Tournament October 14th

The 13th annual Chipping in for Charity golf tournament organized by the Community Involvement Committee is scheduled for Monday, October 14, 2019 (Columbus Day – a court holiday). This year’s tournament will be held at Columbia Country Club, 2210 North Country Club Drive. Net proceeds from the tournament will be donated to Mid-Missouri Legal Services, which plans to use the funds for its Veterans Law Project.

The tournament is a four-person scramble format, open to both lawyers and non-lawye…

Kansas City Estate Planning Symposium October 30th

The Kansas City Estate Planning Symposium is holding its program “Estate Planning Fundamentals 2019” on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. Attendance can be in person in Kansas City, Missouri or via webcast at your home or office. Cost is $125. The program provides 8.0 hours of Missouri CLE, including 1.0 hours of ethics. For more information and online registration, visit www.KCEPS.org, or contact Regional Ambassador Jason Simmons at (573) 447-3355 or by email.

Nominations for BCBA Awards Needed

Nominations for this year’s BCBA Awards are needed for the 4th annual awards for Distinguished Professional and Outstanding Service. The awards this year will be announced at the Holiday Party in December.

The Distinguished Professional Award is given to a BCBA member in practice 15 or more years who exemplifies the highest legal and ethical standards to which all legal professionals should strive. The Distinguished Professional Award has previously been presented to:

2016: Betty Wilson,…

NEW MEMBERS

Buchanan, Melissa, Missouri State Public Defender’s Office, 601 E. Walnut Street, Columbia, MO 65201, phone: 573-447-8087, email: Melissa.Buchanan@mspd.mo.gov. Practice Area: Criminal Defense.

Guymon, Kayden, Haden & Colbert, LLC, 827 E. Broadway Suite B, Columbia, MO 65201, phone: 573-814-4220, email: kayden@showmelaw.com, Practice Areas: Civil Litigation-plaintiff, Probate, Trust, Estate Planning, Agricultural Law.

Irby, Shay, Missouri State Public Defender’s Office, 601 E. Walnut St…

OTHER NEWS

Christine Stamper completed the third hottest Ironman race in history on Sunday, September 29th in Chattanooga, TN. With a heat index of 104 degrees, 24% of the field did not complete the event. This was Christine’s 12th Ironman finish.

The 13th Circuit Associate Court’s current list of conflicts to the regular docket schedule, effective October 7, 2019, and the 13th Circuit Court’s current list of conflicts to the regular docket schedule, effective October 1st has been uploaded to the websit…

Annual Jim Butcher Memorial Picnic September 27 at Twin Lakes Park

The 2019 Annual Jim Butcher Memorial Picnic will take place on Friday, September 27, at the Twin Lakes Shelter at Twin Lakes Park. A social hour will begin about 5 p.m., followed by dinner about 6 p.m. Smoked ribeye, bratwurst, hot dogs, and traditional side dishes, and beverages including beer, wine and soft drinks will be served.

Jim Butcher organized our annual picnic for many years before his untimely death in the late 1980’s. After his death, the event was renamed the Jim Butcher Memoria…

1st Annual BCBA Wiffle Ball Championship Sept 27

The BCBA will be hosting at the 2019 Jim Butcher Memorial Picnic its first annual Wiffle Ball Championship! The games will take place at Twin Lakes Park, and will probably start at 4:00 p.m. They will be family friendly and all skill levels are welcome.

More details will be provided after we get a better idea of how many members and guests will have the courage to compete. So, if you are interested in participating on a team please contact Jason Simmons at Jason@crippsandsimmons.com.

13th Annual Chipping in for Charity Golf Tournament October 14th

The 13th annual Chipping in for Charity golf tournament organized by the Community Involvement Committee is scheduled for Monday, October 14, 2019 (Columbus Day – a court holiday). This year’s tournament will be held at Columbia Country Club, 2210 North Country Club Drive. Net proceeds from the tournament will be donated to Mid-Missouri Legal Services, which plans to use the funds for its Veterans Law Project.

The tournament is a four-person scramble format, open to both lawyers and non-lawye…

Nominations for BCBA Awards Needed

Nominations for this year’s BCBA Awards are needed for the 4th annual awards for Distinguished Professional and Outstanding Service. The awards this year will be announced at the Holiday Party in December.

The Distinguished Professional Award is given to a BCBA member in practice 15 or more years who exemplifies the highest legal and ethical standards to which all legal professionals should strive. The Distinguished Professional Award has previously been presented to:

2016: Betty Wilson,…

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2019 Officers

President: Jill Jackson
Vice President: Randall Johnston
Secretary: Molly Metza
Treasurer: Daniel Beckett
Editor/Webmaster: Thad Taylor
Executive Committee: All officers listed above plus immediate Past President Jason Simmons and At-Large Members Jennifer Rodewald and Hon. David Zerror
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