Committees
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ANNUAL DINNER
Eric Reed
(805) 648-3228

Responsible for planning the Annual VCBA Installation and Awards Banquet held each November.


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BENCH-BAR MEDIA
Hon. Glen Reiser
(805) 654-2961

Forum for discussion between the bench, bar and media. Meet every other month at NDSIW&B in Ventura at noon.


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BENCH-BAR RELATIONS
Richard Norman
(805) 654-0911

Providing a forum for dialogue between the bench and the bar.


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CITATIONS EDITORIAL BOARD
Wendy Lascher
(805) 648-3228

Reviews, edits and writes material for the bar's monthly magazine. Pizza lunch at the Bar Offices. Meets 4th Friday of each month.


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CLIENT RELATIONS/ FEE DISPUTE
Dean Hazard
(805) 981-8555

The sole purpose of this committee is to provide administrative oversight of client/attorney fee disputes and the 50 attorneys and lay arbitrators who hear matters.


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CONFERENCE OF DELEGATES
Joel Mark
(805) 988-8300

Sends delegates to the annual meetings the State bar of California, to debate issues of concern to California lawyers. Meeting several times prior to the conference.


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CPA-LAW SOCIETY
Douglas Kulper
(805) 659-6800

CPA Law Society meets each month in Ventura . Providing  continuing legal education, this section of the bar hosts attorneys and accountants and topics presented are relevant to both. A separate membership fee is required and the group was formed in 1996.

2010 New Membership Application


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COURT TOUR PROGRAM
Tom Hinkle
(805) 656-4223

Provides administrative oversight for the CTP,  which manages 30+ docents and one staff person, providing 1200 school-age youth with tours of both county courthouses during the school year.


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CRIMINAL DEFENSE BAR
Jay Leiderman
(805) 648-5730

This organization has been in existence for many years. This group of defense attorneys meets on a monthly basis and produces a newsletter too.


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JUDICIAL EVALUATIONS COMMITTEE
Linda Ash
(805) 988-1937

Linda Ash
800 South Victoria Ave.
Ventura, CA 93009
(805) 988-1937
Fax: (805) 988-9886

Rules of the Ventura County Bar Association Judicial Evaluations Committee


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LAW DAY 5K
Joe Strohman
(805) 659-6800

Organizes the Annual Law Day 5K Race/Walk.

26th Annual Law Day 5K


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LAW LIBRARY
Eileen Walker
(805) 444-6308

Helping the Ventura County Law Library improve its selection of texts and services provided to attorneys.


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LEGAL SERVICES FUND
Donald Hurley
(805) 654-2585

The committee works closely  with the VCBA/VLSP,Inc. and manages the finances of the bar's primary charitable arm.


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Ventura County Paralegal Association (VCPA)
Jami Knupp
(805) 654-0911

VCPA meets the third Tuesday of each month for a business dinner and educational component. They produce a monthly newsletter and the dues are $35 annually. Additionally, they host a silent auction/wine tasting event each year raising money for the Legal Services Fund and assist with several bar activities.

Website: http://www.vcparalegal.org/

The Verdict


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Legal Professionals (VCLPA)
Mae Brooks
(805) 659-6800

Dinner meetings the second Wednesday of each month, usually with a speaker; monthly newsletter. Annual dues $45. The VCLPA conducts the Annual "Boss of the Year" and "Secretary of the Year" dinners and assists the bar association in a variety of ways.

Website: http://www.lsi.org/


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PRO BONO (VLSP)
Kendall VanConas
(805) 988-9886

The Volunteer Lawyers Services Program oversees the Bar's Pro Bono Program and is comprised of twelve attorneys and 10 Emeritus Attorneys. Third Wednesday of each month.


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TECHNOLOGY
Joseph Strohman
(805) 659-6800

The Technology committee was formed in 2001 and they provide continuing education for members of the bar with innovative programs about the latest "gismos" and "gadgets"...Additionally, they seek ways to better understand and network with the courthouse's technology.


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