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2013 CBF Annual Meeting & Pro Bono/Community Service Awards



The Columbus Bar Foundation and Bar Association Pro Bono Awards were presented on May 16 at the Columbus Bar Foundation Annual Meeting.

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Gala 2013



The 2013 Columbus Bar Foundation Gala - "A Night in Italy" - was held on Saturday, March 9 at the Hyatt Regency. A great time was had by all!

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Race Judicata 5K: April 13



Race Benefits Columbus Bar Foundation
The 6th Annual Race Judicata 5K, presented by the Moritz Student Bar Association, is set for April 13. Help support the Moritz SBA and the Foundation - register for the race today!

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Luncheon Honoring 50-Year Attorneys



The Columbus Bar Foundation recognized members with fifty years of service to the bar on September 25 at the Athletic Club. Pictured left to right: David Alexander (CBF President), Robert Perry, Mark Petrucci (CBA President-Elect), Ronald D avis, Benjamin Zox, James Monahan, John Petro, Donald Davies, Hon. James Graham, Jill Snitcher McQuain (CBA Executive Director), Harvey Minton, and Marion Smithberger (CBF Executive Director). Not pictured but also honored were Prof. Albert Clovis and Sheldon Taft.

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Columbus Bar Foundation Annual Meeting



The CBF/CBA Pro Bono Awards were presented at the CBF Annual Meeting on May 8. Congratulations to James W. Boyd, Sr. and Lisa Eschleman (Pro Bono Service by an Individual), Hon. John E. Hoffman, Jr. (Pro Bono Service by a Judge), and Michael Renner and Elbert Kram on behalf of the Legal Aid Society of Columbus Volunteer Resource Center (Pro Bono Service Project).

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Columbus Bar Foundation Gala 2012



Gala 2012, Springtime in Paris, was held on March 10, 2012 at the Hyatt Regency Columbus. Proceeds from the Gala are used to support the mission of the Foundation.

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Rock 'n Bowl 2012



The Columbus Bar Foundation wants to thank all of our judges, elected officials and friends who supported Rock 'n Bowl 2012. Proceeds of this annual event benefit the Center for Family Safety and Healing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.

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NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

6/06/2013 Family Drug Court Receives Donation in Feibel's Honor from Elam Fund - James Feibel, recipient of the 2012 John C. and Ginny Elam Pro Bono Award, designated the Advisory Board of the Franklin County Family Drug Court to receive a $5,000 donation in his honor from the Elam Family Fund of the Columbus Bar Foundation. (more)

5/24/2013 Awards Highlight Foundation Annual Meeting - The Columbus Bar Foundation and Bar Association Pro Bono Awards were presented on May 16 at the Columbus Bar Foundation Annual Meeting. (more)

5/24/2013 Chester Institute 2013 - In response to the impending retirement of almost 50% of the current judges in Franklin County, the CBA partnered with Women Lawyers of Franklin County and the Foundation to provide the Chester Professionalism Institute: Ensuring Judicial Excellence. (more)

5/10/2013 Samuel H. Porter, 1927-2013 - It is with great sadness that I must report that Sam Porter passed away yesterday from the consequences of a stroke he suffered three weeks ago. (more)

4/19/2013 Foundation Announces Trustee Nominations - Columbus Bar Foundation President David Alexander has named the 2013 members nominated for their first three-year term: David Meyer, Chad Readler, and Gregory Travalio. (more)

4/12/2013 Chester Institute Studies Future of Judicial Elections - It's expected that within the next 5 years almost 50% of the current judges in Franklin County will retire. To address this issue the CBA, CBF & Women Lawyers of Franklin County present the Chester Professionalism Institute: Ensuring Judicial Excellence. (more)

4/12/2013 Columbus Bar and Foundation Announce Service Awards - Foundation President David Alexander and CBA President Bradley Wrightsel this week named the 2013 recipients of the CBF/CBA Pro Bono Awards. (more)

3/22/2013 The Second Annual Operation Feed Law Firm Challenge: A Call to Action - Every year, the Operation Feed Campaign recruits local organizations to fight hunger through organizational fundraising and food drives that benefit the Mid-Ohio Foodbank. (more)

3/21/2013 Wine Tasting to Benefit Law and Leadership Institute - The Columbus Bar Association Alliance is hosting a wine-tasting event, “Tastings at Twilight” at the Four Seasons in Hilliard on Friday, April 19 from 6:00-9:00pm for the benefit of the Law and Leadership Institute (LLI). (more)

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