SMBA Bar Bell
December 27, 2016 - springfieldbar.com 
Sponsored by:  LARSON LAW | Trial Practice www.larsonlaw.com 
  SPRINGFIELD Metropolitan Bar 
Ring in 2017 with the Bar Bell
44th Annual Installation Banquet

Friday January 20, 2017
Hickory Hills Country Club
Six o’clock: cocktails
Seven o’clock: dinner
Eight-thirty: music and dancing 

Place your reservations online or contact James at the SMBA (417) 831-2783 or info@springfieldbar.com. Registration includes a complimentary drink ticket

Resolve to Learn More in 2017!
2017 Lunch and Bar Brew CLE Season Passes Now Available. The line-up will include the following outstanding speakers and moderators:
  • Missouri Supreme Court Judges Zel Fisher, Paul Wilson and Mary Russell
  • Southern District Court of Appeals Judges Mary Sheffield, Gary Lynch, Jeffrey Bates, Don Burrell, Bill Francis
  • 31st Circuit Judges and Commissioners Thomas Mountjoy, Peggy Davis, Becky Borthwick, Margaret Palmietto, Regi Martin, John Lukachick, Jeffrey Marquardt, Susan Jensen
  • Legislators Bob Dixon, Curtis Trent and Kevin Austin
  • Best selling author/ former prosecutor Nancy Allen
  • SMBA Member speakers and moderators: Ami Miller, Tom Strong, Paul Satterwhite, Jessica Kruse, Clif Smart, Brent Green, Bryan Wade, Rick Schnake, Steve Garner, Joe Passanise, Scott Pierson, the Hon. Miles Sweeney, Matt Russell, Kurt Larson, Joe Easter, David Ransin, Michael Miller and Dan Wichmer
  • MoBar President Dana Tippin Cutler and her successor Morry Cole
  • Law School Deans Nancy Staudt (Washington University). William Johnson (SLU) Kenneth Dean (Mizzou) and professors Royce de R. Barondes (Mizzou) Alan Rosten (UMKC
  • Public Defender Director Michael Barrett
News, Ads and Announcements
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Court Announcements
Friday: Judge Swearing In
Jennifer Growcock will be sworn in as the new Circuit Judge, Division 2 for the 38th Judicial Circuit on December 30, 2016, at 10 am. The ceremony will take place in Judge Laura Johnson’s courtroom in the Judicial Center located in Ozark, Missouri. There will be a light brunch reception following the ceremony. All are invited to attend.
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