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Please mark your calendars with these exciting in-person November 2025 speakers and programs:
November 3, 2025
Speaker: Chris Bourell, Clinic Director, University of Toledo College of Law Toledo Tax Controversy Clinic
Topic: "Oquendo v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue: Opening Avenues for Justice in the U.S. Tax Court”
November 10, 2025
Speaker: Dave Yost, Ohio Attorney General
Topic: “Coercive Nature of Power”
November 17, 2025
Speaker: Kent Barnett, Dean of The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, and J. Gilbert Reese Chair in Contract Law
Topic: "The Future of Higher and Legal Education”
November 24, 2025: No program (Thanksgiving Break)
Speaker Chair: Brenda A. Ray, Esq., LCBA Executive Council
Time: Buffet Lunch begins at 12:00 pm; Program 12:30-1:00 pm
Place: Banquet Room, Georgio's Cafe International, 426 N. Superior St., Toledo, OH 43604
Lunch Price: $15.00 (effective October 1, 2025). Electronic payments are accepted via the CashApp, in addition to cash or check.
Guests: Always welcome! Invite a friend to join you and enjoy their first luncheon for free. It's the LCBA's way to say "Thank you" when your guest applies to join our affordable, educational and growing organization.
Permanent Name Badges: Available for only $10.00 each, permanent name badges can be custom ordered with your name in black, embossed lettering on a metallic gold background and the LCBA banner logo. The back provides a magnetic clasp that connects through clothing without leaving pin holes. Additionally, these badges will accommodate ribbons to designate current and prior office holders.
Membership: Membership dues and renewals are always accepted. Membership runs January 1 to December 31. Annual dues are a bargain at only $30. Please contact Treasurer Coleen Wening at coleenwening@yahoo.com with questions about your membership status.
For more LCBA information, including downloading the Membership Application, visit our website. You can also "Like" us on Facebook and join us on LinkedIn.
New members are welcome year-round. If you are voted into membership between January 1 and August 31, your dues of $30 are waived for the current calendar year. If you are voted into membership between September 1 and December 31, your dues of $30 must accompany your application and will cover the remaining calendar year and subsequent calendar year.
E-mail Updates: Contact information updates are always accepted. Email reminders are sent weekly via Google Groups. The monthly programs are posted on our website, Facebook and LinkedIn; included in the Toledo Bar Association newsletter's event listings; and distributed to members via Google Groups email. Please ensure the LCBA has your current email address and notify Treasurer Coleen Wening at coleenwening@yahoo.com or the LCBA general mailbox at lcbaohio@gmail.com with your updates.
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