In lieu of a guest speaker, representatives from the Clerk of Court answered attorneys' questions about the ongoing use of the E-Filing system.
President, Megan Fitzpatrick, shared information on the upcoming events related to this year's Law Day.
The Citrus County Bar Association will participate in a Habitat for Humanity project on Saturday, April 27th beginning at 8:00 am. Contact Jack Moring for more details.
The Law Day Luncheon will be on Friday, May 3rd, at Noon at the Citrus Hills Golf and Country Club in the Hampton Room. The Luncheon will feature a guest speaker who will speak on the year's theme, Realizing the Dream: Equality for All, which celebrates the 150th Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. Tickets for the event are $25.00 and are on sale now. To purchase, contact Megan Fitzpatrick, John Sullivan, Jack Moring, or Steven Fichtman.
The Association is holding an art contest for local high school students. Three winners from each school will be selected for cash prizes.
The Golf Tournament will be held on Saturday, May 18th. Entry fee is $50.00 which includes greens fees, cart fees, breakfast and lunch, and raffle tickets. Businesses or individuals can sponsor a hole for $100.00 which will place a customized sign near the hole of sponsorship. The C.C.B.A. is also accepting donations from businesses as raffle prizes. To participate, or to make a sponsorship or donation, contact Megan Fitzpatrick.
The Fifth D.C.A. will be visiting on May 21st. We will host middle school students from Pope John Paul II Catholic School. A lunch will be held for visiting Judges.
The next meeting will be a Family Law Section meeting on May 16th at Noon in the Jury Assembly Room of the Citrus County Courthouse. The Section will discuss important legislative changes that will impact a Family Law practice.
President Fitzpatrick ended the meeting at 12:45.
