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Maricopa Membership Meeting and CLE Luncheon - In person event
Category
Maricopa Luncheon
Registration Info
Registration is required before Monday, September 25, 2023 at 12:00 PM
Payment in Full In Advance Or At Event
In order to receive the pre-paid luncheon prices, you MUST pre-pay with your credit card on the website BY THE RSVP DEADLINE. DO NOT MAIL IN CHECKS.
If you make a reservation but do not pay on the website with your credit card, you must pay the total cost plus an additional $5 by check or cash at the door. Please see prices on the website.
If you cancel after the registration deadline, or do not show up for a luncheon for which you have registered and you have not paid, you will be billed at the "at the door" price. We pay for the number of meals we guarantee so we must collect the money from you.
Cancellation Policy:
We do not give refunds, but a member can receive a credit IF you prepay for the luncheon meeting and cancel BEFORE the registration deadline. After the registration deadline of NOON on the Friday before the luncheon meeting, we cannot provide you with a credit. We are required to guarantee the number of meals to the University Club, and we pay for those meals even if you must cancel after the registration deadline. Visit our FAQ page for information on how to cancel your registration, among other important information.
Capacity
49 Total Slots
30 Available Slot(s)
About this event
The United States Supreme Court issued many interesting cases last term which affect Americans in many ways. Paul Avelar will review the most interesting and significant of those decisions, with which attorneys should be familiar.
This CLE is great for not only SCOTUS buffs, but also for attorneys who enjoy learning about our country’s highest court.
Paul Avelar is the Managing Attorney of the Arizona office of the Institute for Justice (IJ).He joined the Institute in March of 2010. He litigates free speech, property rights, economic liberty, school choice and other constitutional cases in federal and state courts.
In addition to litigation, Paul co-authored the most comprehensive study of economic liberty protections in the Arizona Constitution. He was appointed to the Task Force on the Review of the Role and Governance Structure of the State Bar of Arizona. Paul is a member of the Federalist Society Free Speech & Election Law Practice Group Executive Committee. He often speaks at law schools across the country about constitutional issues and his work at IJ.
Before joining IJ, Paul worked as an attorney in Philadelphia. He clerked for Judge Roger Miner on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, Justice Andrew Hurwitz on the Arizona Supreme Court, and Judge Daniel Barker on the Arizona Court of Appeals. Paul graduated magna cum laude from the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University, and received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University.
*The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. This activity may qualify for up to 1.0 hour toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona, including 0.0 hour of professional responsibility.
This will be an in-person only event.
Menu
When registering, please indicate your choice of REGULAR entrée or VEGAN entrée.
Regular Entrée: Honey Pear Salad - mixed greens, candied pecans, dried cranberries, honey-pear vinaigrette, Blacked Chicken with Mango Salsa, Jasmine Rice and Seasonal Vegetables, and Key Lime Pie.
Vegan Entrée: Honey Pear Salad - mixed greens, candied pecans, dried cranberries, honey-pear vinaigrette, Roasted Vegetable Stack with tomato basil sauce, Vegan & Gluten-Free Key Lime Cheesecake.
All meals served with rolls and butter. Also included, iced tea and water pitchers on the tables. A coffee and tea station will be in the back of the room.
*The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. This activity may qualify for up to 0.0 hour toward your annual CLE requirement for the State Bar of Arizona, including 0.0 hour of professional responsibility.