HCBA Lawyer Magazine No. 34, Issue 2 | Page 36

26th annual bench bar Conference , Membership luncheon & Judicial Reception
thehcBawaspleasedtohostanothersuccessfulBench Barconference , Membershipluncheon & Judicialreception , asmorethan500attorneys , judges , andotherlegal professionalscameoutforadayofgreatcleprogramming andnetworkingonoctober11attheMarriottwaterstreet tampa . thecommitteeworkedhardtoplananinformative andtimelyconference , withthetheme “ BenchBaruniversity : worksmarter , notharder .” attheMembershipluncheon , ourkeynotespeakerwas Joannesullivan , assistantvicePresidentofcommunity engagement , usfhealthatuniversityofsouthflorida , whospokeontheinsightfultopic , “ confessionsofaserial connector .” duringtheluncheon , thehillsboroughcounty Barfoundationwaspleasedtopresenteightdonation checkstolocallegalcharities , totaling $ 120,000 . the13th JudicialcircuitalsopresenteditsannualProfessionalism awardstoedPagewithcarltonfieldsandJulianneholt , the hillsboroughcountyPublicdefender . theconferenceendedwithattorneys , judges , andfriends ofthelegalcommunityminglingattheJudicialreceptionin theevening . thehcBawouldliketothankthemembersoftheBench Barcommittee , thespeakers , andallofthesponsorsfor makingthisconferencepossible .
PhotographywascourtesyofthompsonBrandimages . thankyou alsototcsforprovidinga / vassistanceandsignageatthe conference . additionalphotosfromtheeventareavailableat www . facebook . com / hcBatampabay .
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