Friday, November 10, 2006

Gregory H. Comings, Esq.

Welcome to SBCBA Gregory H. Comings, Esq.
Gregory's practice includes criminal defense and immigration.

Law Office of Gregory H. Comings, Esq.
3750 University Ave. Suite 550
Riverside, Ca 92501

Christine J. Roberts - 1L

Please welcome Loyola Law 1L Christine J. Roberts to SBCBA.

The State Bar of California ebriefs

HEARINGS --- The bar's annual hearings on attorney discipline, admissions and competence will take place next month in San Francisco and Los Angeles.

2007 DUES --- Annual fee statements will be mailed Nov. 15. Bar dues not postmarked or paid online by Feb. 1 will be considered late and a penalty will attach on Feb. 2.

FREE FEE ARB TRAINING --- Recent developments in fee arbitration will be discussed at a free training program on Nov. 14 in Palm Desert.

FRYE RULING --- The State Bar launched a study last month of nonprofit legal practice in California, responding to the Supreme Court's directive in Frye v. Tenderloin Housing Clinic Inc. Comments are sought.

APPLY --- The application for a 2007-08 appointment to a State Bar committee is now available at the bar's Web site.

Thursday, November 9, 2006

November 2006 SBCBA Bulletin

November 2006 SBCBA Bulletin

Read the Current Bar Bulletin HERE (sbcba.org/bulletins)


Contents:

From the President’s Desk
by M. Wayne Tucker

From the Desk of the Working Mom
By Jennifer Guenther Success by any other name

BenchMarks: sbcba.org/judges
Mary E. Fuller, Superior Court Judge, County of San Bernardino
by Ed Butler

Vignettes: sbcba.org/judges
San Bernardino County’s Newest Superior Court Judges
Judge J. David Mazurek
Judge Harold T. Wilson

by Ed Butler

San Bernardino County Bar Association Calendar of Events
RSVP ONLINE

NOVEMBER 2006

10 - Using Damage Experts in Personal Injury Cases.
At the University of La Verne College of Law.

14 - RCBA-SBCBA Landlord-Tenant Law Section
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Cask ‘N Cleaver
1333 University Ave. in Riverside.
Contact Barry O’Connor 951-689-9644 or Bill Garrett 909-889- 0631.

15 - Joseph B. Campbell American Inn of Court.
At the Arrowhead Country Club. 5:30 to 8:30.
1 hour MCLE.

16 - Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Section.
New Location: Redlands Courthouse.
Time/topic to be announced.

16 - Reception for Justice Douglas Miller.
At the San Bernardino County Government Center, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

DECEMBER 2006

6 - DNA Up Close.
A repeat of October’s popular presentation.
See box on page 13 for details.
1 hour MCLE.

7 - How to Save Thousands of Dollars on Property Taxes Every Year.”
at the San Bernardino County Government Center in the Joshua Room,
from 12:30 to 5:00 p.m.
$15.00 per person, includes materials and 4 hours MCLE credit. Limited to the first 45 participants.

15 - Annual Joint Meeting w/Riverside Bar Association.
State Bar President Sheldon Sloan on “State of the State Bar. “
12:00 noon at the Clarion,
295 N. E Street in San Bernardino.
.5 hour MCLE.

JANUARY 2007
19 - Juvenile Law Institute.
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. See box on page 11.
Call 909/885-1986 for info on the programs listed.

Local Rules of Court - January 2007

Local Rules of Court - January 2007

Pursuant to California Rules of Court, Rule 981(h), the proposed local rule changes for the Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino which will take effect on January 1, 2007, have been posted on our website. You may review them at this link: Rules of Court.

Should you have any comments concerning the proposed revisions, please address them in writing to Ms. Debra K. Myers, Chief of Judicial Staff Counsel, 351 N. Arrowhead Avenue, San Bernardino, CA 92415, by November 25, 2006.

Stephen Ure, Esq.

Please welcome new SBCBA member Stephen Ure, Esq.

Law Offices of Stephen Ure, PC
17133 Arrow Blvd.
Fontana, CA 92335

(909) 574-0713

Immigration and Family Law

Tuesday, November 7, 2006

Jason Annigian, Esq

Welcome to new SBCBA member Jason Annigian, Esq.

Law Offices of Jason Annigian, Esq
820 N. Mountain Avenue, Suite 109
Upland, CA 91786

General litigation practice, including business litigation and family law matters