SPECIAL EVENTS
Friday, April 30, 2010
Dinner at The Ivy located at 3159 Commodore Plaza, Coconut Grove.
Saturday, May 1, 2010
Walking Tour begins at the Art Deco Welcome Center, Ocean Drive at 10th Street. This ninety-minute walking tour provides an introduction to the Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival, and Miami Modern styles found within the Miami Beach Architectural Historic District.
Dinner at the Wish Restaurant located at The Hotel on 801 Collins Avenue in Miami Beach, Florida. Have dinner with us in "Inner Garden" the lush outdoors with lush, tropical plants surrounding a delightfully intimate indoor dining area.
REGISTRATION APPLICATION
The registration fee includes the CLEs and Hot Topics materials. Payment must accompany registration. Confirmations will be sent to all registrants.
Register online through the Section website http://www.abanet.org/statelocal/home.html (credit card only)
Or Send Via Fax 312-988-5121 (credit card only) Or Mail to: Marsha Boone, ABA Section of State & Local Government Law, 321 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL 60654-7598. 
Registration Form
CLE CREDIT
Accreditation has been requested for this program from every state (including CA and PA) with mandatory continuing legal education (MCLE) requirements for lawyers. Please be aware that each state has its own rules and regulations, including its own definition of "CLE"
Certificates of attendance will be available at the program for both attendees and speakers. If you have questions about the number of CLE credit hours granted by each state, you may call 800-285-2221 starting 2 weeks before the program.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
For those individuals with disabilities who need special arrangements while attending the program, please contact Marsha Boone, at the American Bar Association, 312-988–5649.
HOTEL INFORMATION:
The InterContinental Miami sits in the heart of the city's thriving financial and business district. Overlooking beautiful Biscayne Bay, this formidable hotel places you in the epicenter of Miami's pulsing nightlife, brilliant white-sand beaches, and sizzling culture. Immerse yourself in the height of cosmopolitan style -- only minutes from South Beach and the Art Deco District, the Port of Miami, Coconut Grove, and Coral Gables.
A block of rooms have been reserved on a priority basis for program registrants. Room rates at the Intercontinental are $169, Single/double. This rate is available three days prior and three days following the Section’s listed meeting dates.
You may reserve your accommodations by calling the hotel directly at 800.327.3005, via email at www.icmiamihotel.com. Be sure to refer to the ABA Section of State & Local Government Law's Spring 2010 Meeting, and guarantee your reservation by credit card or deposit check. Rooms will be available for check-in no later than 4:00 p.m. with check-out time of 12:00 p.m. Individuals with guaranteed reservations must cancel their reservations 24 hours prior to the scheduled day of arrival to avoid a one-night cancellation charge.
Please, make your reservations NOW. The hotel will release our room block on Thursday, April 1, 2010 at 5:00 p.m. (CST).
SPECIAL AIRLINE DISCOUNTS
Airfare discounts to ABA meetings are available through ABA Online Travel, Orbitz for Business, the ABA's travel agency, or directly from the airlines. To access ABA Online Travel, go to http://www.abanet.org/travel/
American: Call 800-433-1790 code 20348
United: Call 800-521-4041 code 578IG
Continental: Call 800-468-7022
Z code ZEPB – Agreement code BQGH95.
Continental discounts are also available at
www.continental.com > enter ZEPBBQGH95 in
the "offer code box"
CANCELLATION POLICY
Refund requests must be made in writing (via email or U.S. mail) and received in the Section of State & Local Government Law's office on or before April 15, 2010. All refunds will be reduced by a $25 administrative fee. Substitutions may be made at any time.
NO refunds will be made after April 15,2010.
