Topeka Bar Association upcoming events

2026 Law Day & Liberty Bell Award Presentation (01 May 2026)

Fri, 01 May 2026 17:00:00 GMT

2026 Law Day & Liberty Bell Award Presentation

May 1, 2026

Washburn School of Law

Appellate Courtroom

12:00pm - 1:00pm

2026 Law Day
The Rule of Law and the American Dream

This year's event will explore the fundamental role of the rule of law in preserving the promise of the American Dream for all citizens. Join us for lunch and an insightful keynote address.

2026 Law Day Agenda:

12:00 - Lunch

12:15 - Liberty Bell Presentation to Shawnee County Veterans Treatment Court

12:30 - Law Day Presentation by Victoria Gallaway, Kansas State Board of Indigents' Defense Services

2026 Law Day Sponsored by:

TBA Family Law Committee Meeting (14 May 2026)

Thu, 14 May 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Thursday, May 14, 2025

Noon-1:00 p.m.

KBA Building

Please RSVP if you will attend so we have a good headcount for food.

TBA Golf Tournament Save the Date (29 May 2026)

Fri, 29 May 2026 16:00:00 GMT

2026 Board Blast: Topeka Bar's Ultimate CLE & Ethics Marathon (05 Jun 2026)

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:45:00 GMT

Board Blast 2026

Friday June 5, 8:45am-4:30pm

Townsite Tower Classroom

The Topeka Bar Association's annual Board Blast CLE Marathon will be held on June 5, 2026, at Townsite Tower, with both in-person and Zoom attendance options available. This flexible program offers up to 7 hours of CLE, including 2hours of Ethics & Professionalism (E&P) credit. Participants can choose the sessions that best fit their needs and schedule. While virtual access is available, we encourage in-person attendance for a more engaging and connected experience.

It’s a convenient way to complete your hours before the June 30 CLE reporting deadline—don’t wait until the last minute!

TBA Criminal Law Committee Meeting (11 Jun 2026)

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT

The TBA Criminal Law Committee

Thursday,

June 11, 2025

12:00 PM- 1:00 PM

IN PERSON

at Shawnee County Courthouse

Judge Ossmann Courtroom

TBA Family Law Committee Meeting (09 Jul 2026)

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Thursday, July 9, 2025

Noon-1:00 p.m.

KBA Building

Please RSVP if you will attend so we have a good headcount for food.

TBA Criminal Law Committee Meeting (13 Aug 2026)

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:00:00 GMT

The TBA Criminal Law Committee

Thursday,

August 13, 2026

12:00 PM- 1:00 PM

IN PERSON

at Shawnee County Courthouse

Judge Ossmann Courtroom

TBA Family Law Committee Meeting (10 Sep 2026)

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Thursday, September 10, 2025

Noon-1:00 p.m.

KBA Building

Please RSVP if you will attend so we have a good headcount for food.

Turkey Shoot Thanksgiving Celebration (20 Nov 2026)

Fri, 20 Nov 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Annual Turkey Shoot

Friday, November 20, 2026

What’s the TBA Turkey Shoot?

If you’re new to the tradition, no actual turkeys are harmed! The TBA Turkey Shoot is our annual fall gathering where members of the bar come together for a Thanksgiving-style meal, good company, and some light-hearted competition.

Click here to learn more about the history and fun behind this TBA favorite.

Join Us at Cedar Lawn Farm

We’re thrilled to bring the Turkey Shoot back to Cedar Lawn Farm for the second year in a row! This scenic venue has quickly become a member favorite, and we can’t wait to celebrate another year of good food, great company, and gratitude. Located at 12741 SW K4 Hwy.

Come share the afternoon with colleagues, judges, and friends of the bar — it’s the perfect way to kick off the holiday season.

Event Sponsor:

Cooper Law Office

Interested in sponsoring? Reach out to Tana Griffith at tba@topekabar.com