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Annual Meeting

A small claims program for copyright violations? It’s an idea the ABA supports

Aug 12, 2019 10:33 PM CDT

Annual Meeting

Contentious resolution seeking to redefine consent in sexual assault cases is postponed

Aug 12, 2019 10:20 PM CDT

Annual Meeting

‘We must not be an insular profession,’ says incoming ABA President Judy Perry Martinez

Aug 12, 2019 9:15 PM CDT

Annual meeting

House of Delegates focuses on seniors’ needs in pair of resolutions

Aug 12, 2019 8:13 PM CDT

Annual Meeting

Should the federal government decriminalize marijuana in states where it’s legal? ABA House says yes

Aug 12, 2019 6:04 PM CDT

Annual Meeting

Limit guns in courthouses and train those who use them, ABA House of Delegates urges

Aug 12, 2019 5:53 PM CDT

Annual Meeting

House of Delegates urges Congress to fully fund, make retroactive First Step Act

Aug 12, 2019 5:48 PM CDT

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: ‘Don’t play games with the judge,’ PG&E lawyers warned; Ex-Dewey CFO appeals

Aug 12, 2019 5:01 PM CDT

Ethics

Blagojevich faces new ethics complaint amid Trump’s talk of possible clemency

Aug 12, 2019 4:54 PM CDT

ANNUAL MEETING

Despite ardent support, ABA House votes down measure giving a ‘state’ delegate to US Virgin Islands

Aug 12, 2019 3:28 PM CDT

Immigration Law

More poor immigrants will be deemed likely ‘public charges’ and denied green cards under new rule

Aug 12, 2019 2:33 PM CDT

Annual Meeting

ABA president encourages lawyers to be ‘helpers’ and promote civility

Aug 12, 2019 2:15 PM CDT

Law Firms

As law firm culture changes, old partnership model ‘is all but dead’

Aug 12, 2019 10:58 AM CDT

Immigration Law

Justice Department takes step to decertify union for immigration judges

Aug 12, 2019 10:31 AM CDT

Annual Meeting

ABA honors 5 women for their service to the legal profession

Aug 12, 2019 9:54 AM CDT

Judiciary

Judges can’t use taxpayer funds to sue clerk in paper-files dispute, state supreme court rules

Aug 9, 2019 4:44 PM CDT

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Woman fined $100K for dirty pool and tall grass; county bar sued for pregnancy bias

Aug 9, 2019 4:27 PM CDT

Labor & Employment Law

Lawyer opposes ‘large, intimidating’ Scabby the Rat in case filings; memo takes aim at Fat Cat

Aug 9, 2019 1:27 PM CDT

Criminal Justice

New hemp laws leave police and prosecutors dazed and confused

Aug 9, 2019 11:31 AM CDT

Military law

Unique military program helps sexual assault survivors—but not all of them

Aug 9, 2019 10:13 AM CDT

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