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In the January issue of Bar News:
2009 Dues Are Due January 31
Join the OSB Leadership College

2009 Dues Are Due January 31
The 2009 membership fee statements were mailed December 1, 2008.  Members who paid in November may receive a statement reflecting a balance, as payment posted after the statement was printed. You can confirm receipt of your payment through the Online Fee Payment Site, or by contacting the bar’s offices.

Payment of the fee is due on or before Saturday, January 31, 2009. For member convenience, the bar center will be open to accept payments on the due date until 5:00 p.m. PST.  Members should note that NO deliveries from Fed Ex or other carriers will be made to the OSB Center on January 31, 2009.

Members may securely pay their fees with their VISA or MasterCard through the bar’s Online Fee Payment  site. The site is available 24/7 until 5 p.m. on the due date. No login is required on this portion of the site, but you will need to supply your bar number. The Online Fee Payment site is also available for members to print a duplicate fee statement.

Please visit the Member Fee FAQ page or contact the bar offices if you have any questions.

Join the OSB Leadership College
The Oregon State Bar Leadership College is recruiting for 2009. The mission of the Leadership College is to recruit, train, and retain emerging leaders for the legal community and the Oregon State Bar. The College focuses on general leadership development, diversity, communication skills and professionalism.

Fellows of the Leadership College are selected based on demonstrated leadership potential with special attention to diversity of all types. Fellows commit to a one-year program consisting of six sessions, some of which require overnight travel.  The program is available at no cost to the Fellows.  The sessions address a separate topic and some will qualify for MCLE accreditation. Applicants should have been admitted to the OSB for three years or more and have demonstrated leadership potential.

The Leadership College consists of six sessions:
  • Friday, February 6, Leadership in Legislation, Phoenix Grand, Salem, Oregon
  • Friday, May 30, Access to Justice, Yakima, Washington
    - In conjunction with the Washington State Bar Leadership Institute
  • Friday, June 19, Addressing Poverty, Holiday Inn Express, Roseburg, Oregon
  • Friday, September 11, Environmental Leadership/Sustainability, Portland, Oregon
  • Friday, December 4, Leadership Toolbox/Bar Works, OSB Center, Tigard, Oregon
  • Friday, December 4, House of Delegates Meeting, OSB Center, Tigard, Oregon

The Leadership College application can be obtained here.

Applications for the Leadership College must be received by 5:00 p.m. on January 8, 2009. If you have any questions please contact Shelley Dobson at sdobson@osbar.org.

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