Your weekly connection to BAMSL news, events, and more.
July 9, 2024
Your weekly connection to BAMSL news, events, and more.
 

Senior Lawyer Luncheon - Congratulations to Our William L. Weiss Senior Lawyer Award Recipient, Hon. David Mason!

The Honorable David Mason will receive the William L. Weiss Senior Lawyer Award during BAMSL’s annual Senior Lawyers’ Luncheon, scheduled at Noon on Wednesday, July 24 at the Missouri Athletic Club (MAC) in downtown St. Louis. Join us as we honor Judge Mason for his incredible achievement in the law community!

Charting the Future: BAMSL's Dynamic Roadmap for Growth and Impact

By Susan McCourt Baltz

BAMSL has changed dramatically in the last 35 years. When I joined, we had two lunch clubs and a large staff. BAMSL has shrunk dramatically in staff size and the practice of law has changed with Zoom appearances in court and CLE over the internet. Frankly, I am happy to see that BAMSL has survived but as a voluntary bar it must continually improve and add value to the everyday life of an attorney.

Read more in the inaugural issue of the St. Louis Law Journal, out now!

Free Member WILP CLE: Empowering Neurodivergent Women in Law: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Strengths

We are pleased to announce that Edie Rasmussen, MED, LPC, and Jennifer Gerlach, LCSW, will be presenting on the topic of neurodivergent diagnoses in women. On Monday, July 29 from 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM, they will explore current trends in diagnosing conditions such as ADHD and autism, with some focus on the impact of late-life diagnoses. The presentation will also cover strategies for managing symptoms associated with these diagnoses and provide guidance on self-recognition of symptoms for those considering evaluation.

Rendezvous on the Roof - Free for BAMSL Members!

BAMSL is officially kicking off the summer! Join us on Wednesday, July 17 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM on the beautiful rooftop terrace and pool at Le Meridien Clayton. This is a free Members-only exclusive social and networking event.

 
 

BAMSL's Hot Jobs

Corporate Law Associate 

Jennifer Macke is assisting a small Clayton firm with their experienced transactional associate recruiting.  Qualified candidates will have 2 + years of experience handling corporate, finance, and real estate matters.  MO license required.  Ideal candidate would be able to independently handle acquisitions.  Reasonable billing expectations.

CLE: Annual Family Law Update

Join BAMSL for the Annual Family Law CLE Update on Thursday, July 18 from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT located on Zoom! This CLE will cover case updates in the family law community with speaker Alan Freed!

CLE: Everything Judges and Lawyers Need to Know about Addiction

On Thursday, August 1 from 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM, join BAMSL as Dr. Kevin McCauley presents on the Brain and Recovery: An Update on the Neuroscience of Addiction.

Is Addiction a Disease?  How does the Brain affect addiction?  How does addiction affect the Brain? How does trauma and chronic repeated stress affect the states of Addiction? Strategies to address addiction. Followed by a Panel Discussion regarding Parenting Plan provisions when dealing with Substance Abuse with Tib Albach, Sarah Pleban, and Lisa Moore.  Moderated by Jennifer Piper.

9/11 Day of Service - BAMSL St. Louis Attorneys Against Hunger Food Packing Event

We are $15,000 away from reaching our $25,000 donation goal for the 9/11 Organization. Every dollar you contribute goes directly to support their important work. We sincerely thank everyone who has already donated!

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