Council Dinner: Thursday, February 8, 2007 – 6:00-9:00 p.m. (Ticketed Event)
(Sponsored by Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section)
(Limited to YLD Council Members and their spouses, significant others and family)

Big Fish
55 SW Miami Ave
Miami, FL 33130
$60 before January 6th, $65 Jan. 6th and after
Big Fish is located on the Miami River and is known for outstanding food and as a great place to watch freighters, fishing boats, dinghies, and sometimes yachts slink by with the beautiful Miami skyline as a backdrop. (Business Casual)

YLD Welcome Reception: Thursday, February 8, 2007 - 9:00 p.m.-Midnight
(Sponsored by Dade County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section and Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section)

Centro Restaurant & Lounge
1395 Brickell Ave.
Miami, FL 33131
Complimentary to registered attendees – Join new and old friends in kicking off the Midyear Meeting at Centro, a Brickell restaurant/nightclub with an edgy, urban vibe. WRISTBAND COLOR: YELLOW.

Limited number of drink tickets - Cash bar. No jeans please. (One mile from InterContinental Hotel – No Transportation Provided).

YLD Dinner & Dance: Friday, February 9, 2007 – 6:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m. (Ticketed Event)
(Sponsored by Shook, Hardy & Bacon, L.L.P. and General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division)

Bongos Cuban Café
601 Biscayne Blvd
Miami, Florida
This event is SOLD OUT

Owned by Gloria and Emilio Estefan, Bongos features a unique blend of authentic Cuban cuisine and the nostalgia of Havana during 1950's glory days. Bongos overlooks the port of Miami, Biscayne Bay, and the downtown Miami skyline. This event will feature open bar, a buffet of Cuban cuisine, and dancing. Entertainment will be provided by a DJ. At 10:00 p.m., attendees will be asked to step outside so that the restaurant can be turned into a nightclub and opened to the public. Attendees are welcome to reenter the nightclub when it is ready. The nightclub features Latin rhythms. (Business casual; no jeans).

YLD Friday After Party: Friday, February 9, 2007 – 11:00 p.m.-2:00 a.m.
(Must arrive before Midnight)

Opium Garden
136 Collins Avenue
Miami Beach, FL

Opium Garden is an Asian themed roofless, open air nightclub with an outside garden. With an A-list crowd, it's one of South Beach's hottest, longest running venues. Part dance club, part lounge, Opium Garden is a place made for enjoying the best South Beach has to offer in the way of sensual delights. And remember the South Beach dress code [sorry] for this premiere spot: no shorts, sneakers, hats and flip flops. Arrive BEFORE midnight with your wrist band and enjoy free no hassle entry. WRISTBAND COLOR: RED Be sure to arrive Before Midnight (No jeans, shorts, flip flops, hats, or tennis shoes).

YLD Saturday After Party: Saturday, February 10, 2007 – 11:00 p.m.-3:00 a.m.

Saturday Night Pre Party ---Vino Miami--- Nestled between Washington and Collins Avenues on 16th Street in South Beach, Vino Miami Wine Bar and Boutique provides the perfect setting for you to chill, mingle and listen to a DJ spin some tunes with your ABA YLD colleagues before heading off to Mansion. Vino Miami is a chic and elegant wine bar known for its large selection of beautiful boutique vintages, creamy palette of decorations and classy clientele. Drink specials on wine, beer and soju martinis for ABA members with their GREEN wristband. 1601 Washington Ave, Ste 110, Miami Beach, FL 33139, (786) 207-8466. www.vinomiami.com

Mansion
1235 Washington Ave.
Miami Beach, FL

Saturday Night Pre Party ---Vino Miami--- Nestled between Washington and Collins Avenues on 16th Street in South Beach, Vino Miami Wine Bar and Boutique provides the perfect setting for you to chill, mingle and listen to a DJ spin some tunes with your ABA YLD colleagues before heading off to Mansion. Vino Miami is a chic and elegant wine bar known for its large selection of beautiful boutique vintages, creamy palette of decorations and classy clientele. Drink specials on wine, beer and soju martinis for ABA members with their GREEN wristband. 1601 Washington Ave, Ste 110, Miami Beach, FL 33139, (786) 207-8466. www.vinomiami.com

After dinner with friends, joins us at the Mansion, another one of Miami Beach's hottest nightclubs. Originally built as a movie theater, this Art Deco space is widely regarded as the crown jewel of local nightlife.

Mansion is comprised of two rooms featuring hip hop, house, progressive and a chic VIP area. Bracelets will be provided for registered attendees to allow you to get into the club without waiting in line, and without paying cover charge. Please note you must arrive prior to midnight in order to get in (No jeans, shorts, flip flops, hats, or tennis shoes). WRISTBAND COLOR: GREEN.