Hellenic Law Society Lunch @ Kokkari

Kokkari Estiatorio 200 Jackson Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Greetings to all, Our Past President George Benetatos has arranged a social luncheon for us at Kokkari Estiatorio in San Francisco. Seating for the luncheon will occur on Thursday, April 7 at 2:00 PM, but members of HLS are welcome and encouraged to meet at the bar starting at 12:30 PM. The event is initially limited to the first twelve […]

The Parthenon Marbles Case and the Universal Museum Myth: Policies and Politics

via Zoom

Thursday, April 28 9:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Eastern Time REGISTER HERE *Please note that this event is only MCLE accredited in the state of New York. It does not apply for credit in California. This symposium will bring together leading scholars and advocates to discuss the history of cultural property, their rightful owners and […]

The Formation of Corporations and Pass-Through Entities, For Profit and Non-Profit Entities

via Zoom

Topic: The Formation of Corporations and Pass-Through Entities, For Profit and Non-Profit Entities Speakers:Jim Fotenos, Esq. (For-Profit Entities)Peter Bagatelos, Esq. (Non-Profit Entities) DATE: Thursday April 28, 2022 TIME: 5:00 PM PST PLACE: A Zoom Presentation PRICE: Free to HLS Members, $25 for non-members The Hellenic Law Society is an accredited provider of MCLE with the […]

Free

HLS Board Meeting

Meeting agenda:  Future Events August 27, 2022 – Celebration of Life – Former HLS Board Member Harrison Sheppard August 31, 2022 –  Fraud on the Supreme Court – the Korematsu decision September 4, 2022 – Informal gathering at Long Beach Greek Festival October 26-30 -  Trip to Chicago Planning for the annual meeting and officer/directors […]

Italian American Bar Association of Northern California Bocce Ball Gala

The Peninsula Italian American Social Club 100 North B Street,, San Mateo, CA, United States

Greetings to all, Members of the Hellenic Law Society are invited to gather on Thursday, August 25th at 4:00 p.m. at the Italian American Bar Association of Northern California Bocce Ball Gala & Dinner in Honor of the Memory of Vince Scotto. This is a festive occasion with our Northern California legal comrades from the Italian region. Full PDF […]

$35

A Celebration of Harrison J. Sheppard

The Spanish Ambassador’s Residence, 1629 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael California 94901 , 1629 Fifth Avenue,, San Rafael, CA, United States

A Celebration of Harrison J. Sheppard Greetings to all, Please join us to Celebrate the Life of one of our founding board members, a dedicated philhellene, a sage attorney, and a beloved friend. When: Saturday, August 27, 2022 - 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Where: The Spanish Ambassador’s Residence, 1629 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael California 94901 Who: Open to all members […]

MCLE Presentation – Fraud on the Supreme Court in Korematsu v. United States

via Zoom

Constitutional Law Series Fraud on the Supreme Court in Korematsu v. United States Our speaker Dale Minami is a Bay Area practitioner who represented Fred Koramatsu, a Japanese-American businessman who refused an internment order during World War II. Korematsu was subsequently criminally convicted of violating the wartime order, and his conviction was upheld by the […]

Long Beach Greek Festival

Members of the Hellenic Law Society are invited to gather on Sunday September 4, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. at the Long Beach Greek Festival We will meet strictly as a social in the indoor dining area to break bread and greet each other. The Festival is at the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox […]

San Francisco Greek Festival

San Francisco Annunciation Cathedral Annunciation Cathedral 245 Valencia Street,, San Francisco, CA, United States

A table of us will meet there September 17, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. San Francisco’s original Greek Festival, "A Taste of Greece", returns for its 70th year with aromas of fresh made Spanakopita, Moussaka, Gyros and other Greek specialties filling the vibrant Mission district. Enjoy live Greek music and dancing, delectable Greek treats, wine tasting, shopping, […]

NYC Event – Luncheon Honoring The Prime Minister of The Hellenic Republic Kyriakos Mitsotakis

Loeb Boathouse Central Park Restaurant Loeb Boathouse Central Park Restaurant, New York, NY, United States

Event is in New York City The Hellenic Lawyers Association has been invited to serve as co-HOST for a Luncheon in honor of THE PRIME MINISTER OF THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, on September 21st (11:30am - 1:30pm) at the Loeb Boathouse Central Park Restaurant. As a Host, we have a limited number of tickets […]

$400

Orthodox Christian Attorney Network National Conference

VEA Newport Beach 900 Newport Center Dr,, Newport Beach, CA, United States

We invite you to the fifth national gathering of Orthodox Christian attorneys! This event is a chance for fellow Eastern Orthodox attorneys and law students to build relationships across jurisdictions and learn to serve our Lord together through the legal profession. This event is held in conjunction with the Christian Legal Society (CLS) National Conference. Participants are welcome to come for the OCAN event only or for the entire CLS conference.

The 2022 OCAN conference will be held at the VEA Newport Beach (a Marriott hotel) in Newport Beach, CA on October 7-8, 2022. Book your hotel rooms ASAP! The CLS guaranteed rooms are quickly running out and the discounted group rate ends Sept.13th. Book your hotel room at the VEA Newport News (Marriott) at this CLS group rate portal.

UCSF Lecture – Greece: from Grexit to Growth

Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022 Lecture: 6–7 p.m.  |  Handlery Dining Room, Lone Mountain Campus Reception:  7:15–8 p.m.  |  Del Santo Reading Room, Lone Mountain Campus Registration: https://rsvp.usfca.edu/event/7a3558fd-7ee6-41db-9b29-7adcbe19da08/summary

Annual Holiday Party in San Francisco

Unwine'd - 9 W Portal Ave, San Francisco, CA 94127 9 W Portal Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

We look forward to celebrating with mezes, Greek wines and good company. Please join us for a celebration at the Hellenic Law Society 2023 Annual Meeting. When: Sunday, December 4th, 2022 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Where: Unwine’d in West Portal, 9 W Portal Ave, San Francisco, CA 94127 Who: Open to all active members of […]

$80

MCLE – Impaired Colleague? Addressing Attorney Competency, the Warning Signs, and Getting Help

via Zoom

Please join us for the first MCLE event of the 2023 calendar. Attorney Competency & Impaired Colleagues: The Warning Signs and Where to Go for Help This program will provide information on: Identifying and detecting substance use and mental health issues among attorneys; An attorney’s duties regarding an impaired colleague; How to discuss possible impairment […]

Free

San Francisco Greek Film Festival

The San Francisco Greek Film Festival is dedicated to recognizing, supporting, and promoting the best film work by Greek and Cypriot filmmakers from around the world. With screenings of new, innovative, and highly acclaimed films and different events around the annual film festival week, the SFGFF seeks to inspire, engage, and entertain its diverse audience.

2023 Marin Greek Festival

NOVATO: Marin Greek Festival May 27-29, 2023 Memorial Weekend Friday, May 26th – 5:00 PM to 9:00PM Saturday, May 27th – 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM Sunday, May 28th – 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM Friday is a unique food & dining experience, Food of the Gods, Fruit of the Vine. Billed as a California […]

San Fernando Valley Greek Festival

Food, Dancing & Fun! May 27-29, 2023 Can’t get to Greece this year? Take a “Staycation” at The Valley Greek Festival! The San Fernando Valley’s 47th annual Greek Festival is taking place on Memorial Day Weekend, May 27 through 29, 2023 at Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church. The festival evokes the sights, sounds and tastes […]

San Jose Greek Festival

Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church 1260 Davis Street, San Jose, CA, United States

Come Enjoy The Best Of Greece Without Leaving San Jose! Featuring: Authentic Greek Food and Pastries Live Greek Music, Dancing and Entertainment Courtyard Cafe with Delicious Greek Sweets! Greek Cocktails and Wine Friday, June 2 - 5PM - 10PM Saturday, June 3 - 11AM - 10PM Sunday, June 4 - 11AM - 8PM Admission $5, […]

2023 San Luis Obispo Greek Festival

Madonna Expo Center 100 Madonna Road, San Luis Obispo, CA, United States

SAN LUIS OBISPO: San Luis Obispo Greek Festival June 3-4, 2023, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. both days greekfestivalslo.com |standrewslo.org Madonna Expo Center 100 Madonna Road San Luis Obispo, CA Free admission & free parking SLO comes to life with a Feast of homemade Greek dishes and pastries. Enjoy Greek dancing and Greek music, learn how to […]

VALLEJO: Napa/Solano Greek Street Food Festival

1224 Alabama St. Vallejo, CA 94590

VALLEJO: Napa/Solano Greek Street Food Festival June 3, 2023 Description: (also September 2, 2023 for another Greek Street Food Fest - tentative date). These events were posted in Feb. news & events letter on facebook.com/stscah Location: 1224 Alabama St. Vallejo, CA 94590

DOWNEY: St. George Greek Festival

10830 Downey Ave. Downey, CA 90241 CA

DOWNEY: St. George Greek Festival June 3-4, 2023 Description: Dancing, dining, and supporting a great cause! What more can you ask for than life's simple pleasures at St. George's Greek Festival? Opa! https://www.facebook.com/DowneyGreekFest/ Location: 10830 Downey Ave. Downey, CA 90241

SAN DIEGO: Spyridon Greek Festival

SAN DIEGO: Spyridon Greek Festival June 10-11, 2023 Description: Friday 5-10p.m. Sat. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday 11 a.m.-8 p.m. St. Spyridon Greek Festival Cost: $tbd Free shuttle from SD Unified School District lot, 4301 Campus Ave. Dancing food, church tours and fun. Opa! Beer Garden, Oracle Wine Lounge and Kids Fun Zone https://www.sdgreekfestival.com/ Location: Saint Spyridon Greek […]

IRVINE: St. Paul’s Greek Festival June

4949 Alton Parkway Irvine, Ca.

IRVINE: St. Paul's Greek Festival June 16-18, 2023 Location: 4949 Alton Parkway Irvine, Ca. (949) 733-2366 $, stpaulsirvine.org | irvinegreekfest.com Description: Fri. 5 - 10p.m. Sat. Noon - 10 p.m. Sunday Noon - 9 p.m. Highlights: Greek Food + Live Greek Band + Greek Folk Dancing Plaka (Greek Marketplace) + Church Tours and Kids Play Zone. A […]

AMARILLO: Ventura County Greek Festival / St. Demetrios Greek Festival

Camarillo Airport. Camarillo Ca. 93010

AMARILLO: Ventura County Greek Festival / St. Demetrios Greek Festival June 23-25, 2023 Festival Hours Friday 5 - 10 PM (4:30 Blessing of the Festival) Saturday 11 AM - 10 PM Sunday 11 AM - 7 PM Location: Freedom Park at Camarillo Airport. Camarillo Ca. 93010 vcgreekfestival.org Highlights: New Greek Wine Tasting, expanded Kids Zone, Greek music […]

REDONDO BEACH: South Bay Greek Festival

722 Knob Hill Ave. Redondo Beach, CA

REDONDO BEACH: South Bay Greek Festival July 14-16, 2023 Location: 722 Knob Hill Ave. Redondo Beach, CA facebook.com/sbgreekfestival | stkatherinegoc.org | sbgreekfestival.com Description: Admission is affordable and there's lots of fun at this annual event in the South Bay. Presented by St. Katherine Greek Orthodox Church.

MLB Greek Heritage Night – Giants vs A’s

Oracle Park 24 Willie Mays Plaza, San Francisco, CA, United States

GREEK HERITAGE NIGHT - Greek Heritage Lou Seal Bobblehead Wednesday, July 26 Description: OPA! The Giants are excited to invite all Bay Area Greek American residents to celebrate our annual Greek Heritage Night at Oracle Park. Your Special Event package includes a ticket to the second game of the Bay Bridge Series against the Oakland Athletics, […]

CASTRO VALLEY: Greek Festival Castro Valley

20104 Center St. Castro Valley, California

CASTRO VALLEY: Greek Festival Castro Valley August 19-21, 2022 | 2023 TBA Location: 722 20104 Center St. Castro Valley, California (510) 581-8950 cvresurrection.com or greekfestival.me Hours: Friday: 5 - 9 p.m., Saturday: 11 a.m. - 9 p.m., Sunday: Noon - 7 p.m. Cost: Free Admission, Free Parking Description: Fun and free, the Greek Festival Castro Valley offers […]

PASADENA: Greek Food Festival

778 South Rosemead Boulevard Pasadena, California 91107-5613

PASADENA: Greek Food Festival September 2022 Friday 5-10 pm, Saturday 12-10 p.m. Sunday 12-10 p.m. Location: St. Anthony's 778 South Rosemead Boulevard Pasadena, California 91107-561 (626) 449-6943 pasadenagreekfest.org

BELMONT – Belmont Greek Festival Labor Day Weekend

Church of the Holy Cross 900 Alameda at Ralston Ave Belmont, CA

BELMONT - Belmont Greek Festival Labor Day Weekend September 2-4, 2023 Location: Church of the Holy Cross 900 Alameda at Ralston Ave Belmont, CA goholycross.org | belmontgreekfestival.com Description: Belmont Greek Festival hours are Saturday and Sunday from Noon to 10 p.m., and on Monday from Noon to 8 p.m. Approx. cost: $5, $2.50 seniors and youth ages […]

LONG BEACH – Long Beach Greek Festival

Assumption Greek Orthodox Church 5761 East Colorado Street Long Beach, California 90814-1954

LONG BEACH - Long Beach Greek Festival September 2-4, 2023 Location: Assumption Greek Orthodox Church 5761 East Colorado Street Long Beach, California 90814-1954 lbgreekfest.org Description: Held on Labor Day Weekend, this 64th Annual Event features carnival rides, food, beverages, vendor booths, church tours, cooking demos and dancing galore. Admission is approx. $3.

STOCKTON – Saint Basil Greek Orthodox

STOCKTON - Saint Basil Greek Orthodox September 8-10, 2023 likely dates, to be confirmed Location: Saint Basil Greek Orthodox Christian Church 920 W March Lane Stockton, CA 95207 Phone: (209) 478-7564 gosainTBAsil.org | facebook.com/greekfoodfestivalstocktonca Description: This annual Greek Festival invites the public to come enjoy the food and fun. Friday Noon - 11 p.m. Saturday, Noon - […]

SANTA CRUZ – Santa Cruz Greek Festival

Prophet Elias Greek Orthodox Church 223 Church Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060

SANTA CRUZ - Santa Cruz Greek Festival September 9-10, 2022 | 2023 TBA Location: Prophet Elias Greek Orthodox Church 223 Church Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (831) 429-6500 livelikeagreek.com Description: Free admission Features traditional Greek foods & pastries. Live Greek music & dancing. OPA! Friday 5-10 p.m. Saturday 12-10 p.m.

CARDIFF-BY-THE-SEA – Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Festival

3459 Manchester Avenue Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA 92007

CARDIFF-BY-THE-SEA - Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Festival September 10-11, 2022 Sat 10 am - 10pm, Sun 11 am - 9:30 pm Admission $3, Children under 12, Active Military and First Responders (with ID) Free; Parking Free at adjacent Mira Costa College (760) 942-0920 Location: 3459 Manchester Avenue Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA 92007 cardiffgreekfestival.com | facebook.com/CardiffGreekFest/ Description: Authentic Greek […]