Young Lawyers Offer Free COVID-19 Legal Assistance to Alabamians
- Filed Under: Press Releases
Volunteer lawyers are ready to assist the public as they navigate the unforeseen legal matters resulting from the pandemic. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Montgomery – The Young Lawyers’ Section of the Alabama State…
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Five Small Ways to Build Mental Strength and Flexibility
- Filed Under: Health & Wellness
May is Attorney Wellness Month. All month long, the Alabama State Bar is providing tips and tools to create healthy habits and environments, which are critical for lawyer wellness. Psychological capital is…
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2020 Legislative Session: May 4-9
- Filed Under: Legislative Updates
Legislative Tracking The Alabama State Bar provides a tracking report concerning pending legislation that may be of interest to our members. You can find our updated bill tracking spreadsheet here. Legislative Summary…
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Comments Sought on Proposed Rule 7 Series Revisions (Lawyer Advertising Rules)
- Filed Under: Things To Know
The Disciplinary Rules and Enforcement Committee, led by Michael Upchurch and Harlan Prater, has developed recommended changes to Rules 7.1, 7.2 and 7.3 of the Alabama Rules of Professional Conduct which outline…
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July 2020 Alabama Bar Exam Plans Announced
- Filed Under: Things To Know
Montgomery – On Friday, May 8, 2020, the Supreme Court of Alabama entered an Order that the Alabama State Bar follow public health restrictions and take necessary precautions during the administration of the…
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Battling the Stress and Isolation of the Coronavirus
- Filed Under: Health & Wellness
All month long, the Alabama State Bar will focus on providing tools to create healthy habits and environments, which are critical for lawyer wellness. This week’s tips, compiled by the Quality of…
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Alabama State Bar Kicks Off First Ever Wellness Month
- Filed Under: Health & Wellness, Things To Know
Friday, May 1, 2020, the Alabama State Bar and its Quality of Life, Health and Wellness Task Force, co-chaired by Brannon Buck, Susan Han and Emily Hornsby, officially kicked off the first ever Attorney…
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Alabama State Bar Hosts Virtual Board of Bar Commissioners Meeting
- Filed Under: Things To Know
The Board of Bar Commissioners (Board) of the Alabama State Bar met on Friday, May 1, 2020. The Alabama State Bar building was open and available for in-person meeting participants. Board members…
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Time to Sign up for the Fifth Annual Legal Food Frenzy
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Dear Colleagues, The 5th Annual Alabama Legal Food Frenzy will be held May 4-15, 2020. This year, the competition will be entirely online, through a “virtual food drive.” Plans were underway to…
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The New Normal of COVID-19: Balancing Work, Family and Homeschooling
- Filed Under: Health & Wellness
The Birmingham Bar Association (BBA) has been sharing a weekly or twice-weekly wellness message to provide members a wellness-focused word of encouragement during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. BBA member Susan…
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