"Pouring Taxes into the Foreclosure Wound" Speakers: Laurel Starks, Divorce Real Estate Specialist Dave Bowman, CPA "Forgiven Debt" is a rarely discussed, but highly crucial part of today's real estate market. This discussion will highlight: -- Current real estate market trends -- What constitutes Forgiven Debt? -- Current legislation on tax relief for foreclosures, short sales and loan modifications -- When and how it applies in the divorce case Wednesday, May 27, 2009 12:00 - 1:30pm Department S-10 San Bernardino County Courthouse A complimentary lunch will be provided. Please RSVP to: 909.945.0609 Or email Laurel Starks The San Bernardino County Bar Association, a CA State Bar-approved MCLE provider, certifies that this activity is approved by the CA State Bar for one (1) hour of MCLE credit. Co-sponsored by the Family Law Section of the San Bernardino County Bar Association, Christian Scott & Associates, and Starks & Company. Visit SBCBA's Website San Bernardino County Bar Association

May 2009 Bar Bulletin

San Bernardino County Bar Association MAY, 2009 The MAY 2009 Bulletin of the San Bernardino County Bar Association is ONLINE at http://sbcba.org/bulletins/ (2.0mb) Read Ed Butler's Judicial Vignette of Judge Christopher B. Marshall. ,

The State Bar of California e-briefs

The State Bar of California
e-briefs
May 15, 2009

NEW BOG PRESIDENT --- Los Angeles attorney Howard B. Miller will lead the 2009-10 State Bar Board of Governors.

RECOMMENDING JUDGES --- June 1 is the deadline for attorneys and members of the public to apply to serve on the Commission on Judicial Nominees Evaluation (JNE).

JUDICIAL DISTINGUISHED SERVICE --- The Judicial Council seeks nominations for three Distinguished Service Awards that honor individuals whose leadership has improved the administration of justice statewide.

16 DAYS --- Eligible voters in the five State Bar districts with vacancies on the board of governors have until June 1 to cast their ballots.

SENIORS GUIDE --- The State Bar’s popular Seniors & the Law: A Guide for Maturing Californians has been updated and released in conjunction with Law Day (May 1).

Cal Law Revision Comm.

The Minutes for the April 23, 2009 meeting of the Law Revision Commission are available at the following address: Download: <http://www.clrc.ca.gov/pub/Minutes/Minutes2009-04.pdf>

May 2009 Law Technology News is here
 

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2009 Bench Bar Symposium: Family Law Practice Issues

2009 Bench Bar Symposium: Family Law Practice Issues
Thursday, May 7, 2009
5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
SAN BERNARDINO HILTON HOTEL
285 E. Hospitality Lane San Bernardino Update on San Bernardino Courts
Presiding Judge James McGuire
Current Issues in Family Law Family
Law Bench Officers
Superior Court of San Bernardino County
2.0 hours MCLE (inc. 1.0 ethics)
$40 members, $50 non-members
Includes buffet dinner and materials
Please call SBCBA (909) 885-1986 to RSVP Or RSVP HERE