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Paylocity provides cloud-based payroll and HR software for small businesses in a range of industries.
The LBA’s In-House Counsel Section has adopted the Decode Project for their 2020 service project. The Decode Project’s mission is to eliminate inequalities in education by fostering a diverse community of learners prepared to navigate the world. Please consider supporting this important organization. www.decodeproject.org
This afternoon the LBA welcomed award-winning journalist Sylvia A. Harvey (SAH) for a discussion on how the national consciousness is shifting in light of the continued demonstrations and demands for justice following the police killings of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd and others.
This program was free to LBA members thanks to the generosity of our sponsors: Kentuckiana Reporters, ActionCoach Bluegrass - Business & Executive Coaching, Lawyers Mutual of Kentucky and Stride Forward Diversity & Inclusion at Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC.
The Jefferson County grand jury will present its report on the Breonna Taylor case to Jefferson County Circuit Judge Annie O’Connell today, Sept. 23, 2020, at 1:15 p.m. ET. This remote proceeding is open to the public and can be accessed here:
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Deputy Chief Judge Mitch Perry has issued an emergency order closing all Jefferson County courts beginning Wednesday, September 23, until Monday, September 28. Both the Judicial Center and the Hall of Justice will be closed. Read the order here: https://bit.ly/3662o1I
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The 2020 KY Commercial Real Estate Virtual Conference is one week away! Join real estate professionals for an extraordinary day of unparalleled networking, lively panel discussions, informed conversation, and comprehensive one-hour courses covering a variety of real estate topics focusing on both legal and business issues. Register at https://bit.ly/3drCAPn
In case you missed it, the forum featuring candidates for Jefferson Family Court (Div. 3) is available for viewing on the LBA’s website, www.loubar.org. The forum, co-hosted by the LBA and Jefferson County Women Lawyers Association on October 1, includes Lori Goodwin, Ellie Kerstetter and Daren Neel answering questions and discussing why they are the best choice to serve the remaining two years of an unexpired term.
The forum will also be broadcast in its entirety on Forward Radio 106.5 WFMP this evening at 5 pm and again tomorrow at 9 am and Thursday at 7 am. It will livestream on www.forwardradio.org during those same times.
Early voting for the general election begins today and runs through Monday, November 2! Voting hours are Monday-Saturday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. The early voting locations in Jefferson County are Kentucky Exposition Center, KFC Yum! Center, Kentucky Center for African American Heritage and Marriott Louisville East.
You can also drop off your absentee ballot at one of these four locations during voting hours if you are worried about postal delays.
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Visit our website to find the upcoming live-streamed CLE's for this month. 📅 https://bit.ly/2TvPSl5
There is still time to register for the Virtual Family Court Forum on Friday, November 6 at noon! The purpose of this webinar is to provide an update on how Family Court is operating during COVID-19. Visit https://bit.ly/3jwUtO2 or call 583-5314 to register!
Get referred to the right attorney that can help you through your legal issues when you contact the Kentucky Lawyer Referral Service (KLRS). https://bit.ly/2LO3LXG
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Election Day is finally here! Polls in Kentucky are open until 6 p.m. Visit www.govoteky.com to find your closest polling location!
Congratulations to the winner of the 15th annual Lawlapalooza: Fiendish Thingy! They will take home the coveted Cowbell Trophy with a whopping 51% of the vote.
We would like to extend a huge thank you to the four bands that participated, to everyone that donated and to our sponsor, J & J Old Louisville Music Shop! With your help, we raised $3,000 for the Judge Ellen B. Ewing Foundation, which funds summer fellowships for students at the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law to work in areas of family law, domestic violence and spousal abuse, and HIV/AIDS.
The November issue of Bar Briefs is out now! Visit https://bit.ly/3el8EVF to read the publication today!
Administrative agencies are testing new avenues for regulatory enforcement, and plaintiffs’ attorneys are creating novel theories to challenge business decisions during and after the COVID-19 crisis. Register for our event, Preparing for (and Hopefully Avoiding) Pandemic-Related Employment Disputes, on Nov. 9th. https://bit.ly/3iZDOTh
We’re wishing you all the best for your goals, plans, and resolutions as we enter 2021!
The January issue of Bar Briefs is out now! Visit https://www.loubar.org/news/article/?id=330 to read the publication today!
We're proud to have nearly 3,200 current members. 😀
All the best to everyone this Holiday Season! ❄️
There are over 75 hours of credit in our CLE On-Demand library. 👍 https://bit.ly/3avot8R
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Please join us in congratulating the 2020 Justice Martin E. Johnstone Special Recognition Award recipient Michael R. Mazzoli, Cox & Mazzoli, PLLC.
In true Kentuckian fashion, we made sure to add bourbon to our list before the storm hit! Inspired by a WDRB News viewer, we decided to make the best of the ice. We hope everyone is safe and warm today.
Sponsorship can benefit your business, firm and community. If you'd like to sponsor our Black History Month event, send an email to kkasey@loubar.org.
Due to the weather, the Courts are closed today. The in-custody arraignment has been pushed from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
JUST IN: Jefferson County Trial Courts (Circuit, Family, District) are CLOSED Thursday, February 11 due to inclement weather. Only arraignments will be held.
Lawyers are human and just as susceptible to forming biases and acting upon them. Learn more at Sean Carter's webinar: I Think, Therefore I Am: How Implicit Biases Manifest. https://bit.ly/3pWrR4x
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A Zoom difficulty for the books! County Attorney Rod Ponton of Presidio Country, Texas, accidentally put a cat filter on while he presented a case virtually. Ponton, now a viral star, told The New York Times, "If I can make the country chuckle for a moment in these difficult times they’re going through, I’m happy to let them do that at my expense." We're thankful to Mr. Ponton for that chuckle today!
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