1/27 Past Presidents Luncheon
Jan
27

1/27 Past Presidents Luncheon

Join the FGBA for its annual Past Presidents Luncheon on January 27 at the Capital City Country Club.

This year’s luncheon will feature the presentation of the FGBA’s 2024 Government Attorney of the Year award and a panel presenting a CLE entitled “The Government Advantage: Enhancing your Career with Public Service.”

Attendees must pre-register to attend; buffet lunch included. Register Here.

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Morning Grounds: Coffee & Conversation on Professionalism
Nov
15

Morning Grounds: Coffee & Conversation on Professionalism

Come join FGBA and the Young Lawyers Sections of the Tallahassee Bar Association and Tallahassee Women Lawyers for Coffee and Conversation on Professionalism at the Florida Supreme Court featuring The Frother’s Daughter.

Stop by on your way to work and engage in conversation with fellow attorneys!

We will also be collecting canned goods or other non-perishable food donations for the Second Harvest of the Big Bend.

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Tropical Happy Hour
Jul
19

Tropical Happy Hour

Join the Florida Government Bar Association on July 19 from 5-7PM for a Tropical Happy Hour at El Jalisco (SouthWood) in Tallahassee!

This event will occur directly after our CLE Smorgasbord event.

Thank you to our sponsors, Lexitas and the Young Lawyers Division of The Florida Bar!

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7/19 Monthly Meeting and Smorgasbord CLE Event
Jul
19

7/19 Monthly Meeting and Smorgasbord CLE Event

FGBA Members-Only Event! Not a member? Join or renew today at flagovbar.org/membership.

Join us on July 19th for FGBA’s third annual CLE Smorgasbord. FGBA's CLE Smorgasbord is a panoply of the most interesting (though not always practical) CLE topics we can find, featured in 25-minute increments. The event will start at 12:00 PM with a brief FGBA meeting and the swearing in of our new FGBA Executive Council, followed by lunch and networking until the CLE Smorgasbord series begins at 1:00 PM. The seminar will include eight 25-minute presentations on exciting, entertaining, or bizarre areas of law. At the conclusion of the event we will have a happy hour at El Jalisco. We look forward to seeing you there.

Want to let us know you’re coming? RSVP for free at flagovbar.org/store. (RSVP is not required to attend this members-only event.)

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Data Privacy - Healthcare and Beyond
Jun
26

Data Privacy - Healthcare and Beyond

Join the FGBA at noon on June 26 for a live CLE at the Division of Administrative Hearings entitled “Data Privacy - Healthcare and Beyond” presented by Shannon Britton Hartsfield, partner at Holland & Knight in Tallahassee.

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5/21 Monthly Meeting & Virtual CLE: Creating Outstanding Legal Documents with Microsoft Word
May
21

5/21 Monthly Meeting & Virtual CLE: Creating Outstanding Legal Documents with Microsoft Word

Join the FGBA on Tuesday, May 21, via Zoom for its monthly meeting and virtual CLE on Creating Outstanding Legal Documents with Microsoft Word presented by LawTech Partners. This event is free for FGBA members. Non-members of the FGBA must register for $10 at flagovbar.org/store to attend.

Zoom links will be emailed to FGBA members and registered non-members 1-2 days before the event.

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5/1 Virtual CLE: Statements of Estimated Regulatory Costs
May
1

5/1 Virtual CLE: Statements of Estimated Regulatory Costs

Join the FGBA for its rescheduled virtual CLE on Statements of Estimated Regulatory Costs entitled “Will a SERC Make You Go Berzerk?”. This CLE will be presented by Virginia “Ginny” Dailey, partner at Panza, Maurer & Maynard.

Registration is not necessary for FGBA members. FGBA members and non-members who register on our store page will receive a Zoom link for this presentation 1-2 days before the event.

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4/19 Virtual CLE: Professional Licensure Discipline
Apr
19

4/19 Virtual CLE: Professional Licensure Discipline

Join the FGBA for a special Zoom CLE on “Professional Licensure Discipline” presented by Bruce Lamb, a shareholder at Gunster. This CLE is eligible for 1 hour of SFGAP credit.

This CLE is free to FGBA members. Members will receive a link to the Zoom CLE 1-2 days before the event.

Non-members of the FGBA must register for the CLE in advance at flagovbar.org/store to receive a link to this Zoom event. Registration is $10 for non-members of the FGBA.

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1/30/24 Live Virtual CLE: Florida Constitutional Law
Jan
30
CLE

1/30/24 Live Virtual CLE: Florida Constitutional Law

Please join us for this special virtual CLE with the Mr. C. Ian Garland who will continue our SFGAP series by presenting on Florida Constitutional Law. No registration is required for FGBA members. A link will be emailed to members the day before the event.

Non-members can register for the event here: https://flagovbar.org/store/13024-live-virtual-cle-florida-constitutional-law-non-member-registration

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12/14 Bench & Bar Holiday Party
Dec
14

12/14 Bench & Bar Holiday Party

Please join us on December 14, as the Florida Government Bar Association, the Tallahassee Bar Association, Tallahassee Women Lawyers, and the Stafford Inn of Court jointly host this year’s Bench & Bar Holiday Party at Parkview at Cascades. This event will feature a silent auction benefiting Legal Services of North Florida. Purchase your tickets here: https://tallahasseebar.org/meetinginfo.php?id=36&ts=1700158528.

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12/14 Live Virtual CLE: Judicial Review Part II with the Honorable Gar Chisenhall
Dec
14

12/14 Live Virtual CLE: Judicial Review Part II with the Honorable Gar Chisenhall

Please join us for this special virtual CLE with the Honorable Gar Chisenhall who will continue our SFGAP series by presenting part II of our Judicial Review CLE. No registration is required for FGBA members. A link will be emailed to members the day before the event.

Non-members can register for the event here: https://flagovbar.org/store/live-zoom-cle-121423-judicial-review-part-ii-with-the-honorable-judge-gar-chisenhall.

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12/12 Live Virtual CLE: Judicial Review Part I with the Honorable Gar Chisenhall
Dec
12

12/12 Live Virtual CLE: Judicial Review Part I with the Honorable Gar Chisenhall

Please join us for this special virtual CLE with the Honorable Gar Chisenhall who will continue our SFGAP series by presenting on Judicial Review. No registration is required for FGBA members. A link will be emailed to members the day before the event.

Non-members can register for the event here: https://flagovbar.org/store/live-zoom-cle-121223-judicial-review-part-1-with-the-honorable-judge-gar-chisenhall.

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12/5  Live Virtual CLE: Federal Constitutional Law with Mr. C. Ian Garland
Dec
5

12/5 Live Virtual CLE: Federal Constitutional Law with Mr. C. Ian Garland

Please join us for this special virtual CLE with the Mr. C. Ian Garland who will continue our SFGAP series by presenting on Federal Constitutional Law. No registration is required for FGBA members. A link will be emailed to members the day before the event.

Non-members can register for the event here: https://flagovbar.org/store/live-cle-on-federal-constitutional-law-by-mr-c-ian-garland.

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11/1: Virtual CLE: Florida Adjudication with the Honorable Megan S. Silver
Nov
1

11/1: Virtual CLE: Florida Adjudication with the Honorable Megan S. Silver

Please join us for this special virtual CLE with the Honorable Megan S. Silver who will kick off our SFGAP series by presenting on Florida Adjudication. No registration is required for FGBA members. A link will be emailed to members the day before the event.

Non-members can register for the event here: https://flagovbar.org/store/111-virtual-cle-florida-adjudication-non-member-registration

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Halloween Flights & Flows
Oct
26

Halloween Flights & Flows

The FGBA is teaming up with the Administrative Law, Government Lawyer, and Environmental & Land Use Law Sections of The Florida Bar to offer this spirited health and wellness event in the private room at Proof. Feel free to dress in costume for added fun.

In addition to a bar tab, food, specially created mocktails, giveaways, and networking from 5:30 to 7:30 PM, this event will offer a yoga class and guided meditation taught by our Sunshine Chair and certified yoga teacher, Alison Parker, RYT-500, from 5:30 to 6:30 PM in a separate area - bring your yoga mat and water bottle to participate.

Special thank you to the Young Lawyers Division of The Florida Bar and our sponsor, Lexitas, for their financial assistance for this event.

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September Monthly Meeting and CLE: "Overview of the Military Justice System" with Major Timothy Riley
Sep
27

September Monthly Meeting and CLE: "Overview of the Military Justice System" with Major Timothy Riley

Join the FGBA for its monthly membership meeting and CLE. This CLE will address the history and application of the military justice system, including an overview of the relevant Constitutional provisions, the Uniform Code of Military Justice, the Manual for Courts Martial, and Service Regulations.

Lunch by Chef Darla Gayle Catering will be available for purchase on our store. Lunch reservations will be due September 25th at 10:00am. Attendees who do not wish to reserve a lunch do not need to pre-register to attend this in-person event.

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