President's Address to the Osceola Bar
Members of the Osceola Bar: Happy New Year! Thank you for allowing me to lead the Osceola County Bar Association in 2016. For those of you that do not know me, my name is Celia Thacker; I’m an Assistant City Attorney for the City of Kissimmee. As a fourth generation...
President’s Address to the Osceola Bar
Members of the Osceola Bar: Happy New Year! Thank you for allowing me to lead the Osceola County Bar Association in 2016. For those of you that do not know me, my name is Celia Thacker; I’m an Assistant City Attorney for the City of Kissimmee. As a fourth generation...
How Can you Travel to Cuba?
In a statement issued by President Obama on December 17, 2014, he stated "Today, the United States of America is changing its relationship with the people of Cuba." In that same statement, President Obama stated he instructed Secretary Kerry to immediately begin...
Osceola Bar Hosts a Health and Wellness Tea
According to an article published by CNN News lawyers are 3.6 times more likely to suffer from depression than non-lawyers.[note]Why Are Lawyers Killing Themselves?, Rosa Flores, CNN News http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/19/us/lawyer-suicides/index.html (Jan. 20,...
A Panel of Canaries
What is professionalism? The Florida Bar defines it as "the pursuit and practice of the highest ideals and tenets of the legal profession. It embraces far more than simply complying with the minimal standards of professional conduct. The essential ingredients of...
Osceola Bar Hosts Fourth Annual Gala
On Saturday, March 28, 2015, the Osceola County Bar Association hosted the Fourth Annual Osceola Bar Gala at Royal St. Cloud Golf Links. Beautiful, cool weather greeted our guests as they arrived dressed to the nines for the evening. Our 140 guests included attorneys...