FROM THE ALABAMA LAWYER: Ten Tips for Excelling as a New Attorney
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Starting your legal career can feel overwhelming, but with the right mindset and approach, you can set yourself up for success. In this article, Ryan J. Duplechin, President of the Alabama State…
Read MoreFROM THE ALABAMA LAWYER: A Path to Redemption – A Lawyer’s Journey Through ALAP
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Substance abuse and addiction don’t discriminate, and for some lawyers, the pressures of their demanding profession can push them to their breaking point. But recovery is possible, and the Alabama Lawyer Assistance…
Read MoreFROM THE ALABAMA LAWYER: Preserving Issues for Appeal in Motions for Judgment as a Matter of Law and for New Trial
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By William E. Shreve, Jr., Phelps Dunbar, LLP (Note: An earlier version of this article was published in the October 1997 edition of the Alabama Defense Lawyers Association Journal. The author has revised, updated,
Read MoreFROM THE ALABAMA LAWYER: Am I the Last of My Kind?
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By Christy Crow A few years ago, I was talking to a partner at a large Plaintiffs’ firm about a case we were working on together and he said, “Christy, I am…
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2025 Legislative Update: March 7, 2025
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LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY This week, the Alabama Legislature continued with a three-day session. It was a busy week, with committee meetings and a legislative session on Wednesday, followed by the annual Senate vs.
Read More2025 Legislative Update: Feb. 28, 2025
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LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY This week, the Alabama Legislature continued with a regular two-day schedule. The session convened on Tuesday and Thursday, with Wednesday packed full of committee meetings until late afternoon. There was…
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TechShow 2025: Bringing Lawyers & Technology Together
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ABA TECHSHOW has 40 years of experience bringing legal professionals and technology together. Legal work today is dependent on technology to manage day-to-day activities, practice more competently, and service clients more efficiently.
Read More2025 Legislative Update: Feb. 21, 2025
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LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY The Alabama Legislature continued its regular schedule this week, holding two session days and a busy committee day on Wednesday. Eight of the thirty allotted legislative days are now complete.
Read More2025 Legislative Update: Feb. 14, 2025
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LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY This week, the Alabama Legislature quickly got down to business. It was a three-day week, with committee meetings packed full of bills on Wednesday, in addition to a session day.
Read More2025 Legislative Update: Feb. 7, 2025
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LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY The Alabama Legislature convened for the 2025 Regular Session on Tuesday, marking the third year of the quadrennium with a swift start to legislative business. Lawmakers introduced 236 bills in…
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