One complaint. Out of 103,000 lawyers. One solitary complaint. The Florida Bar only received one formal objection to its proposal to add three hours to its MCLE requirements and reserve all three hours for technological competence.
At first blush, legal assistance might not appear to be one of the most pressing needs facing veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. But like so…
An ABA amicus brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court says civil sanctions imposed by federal judges under their inherent powers to punish bad-faith litigation conduct should generally be tailored…
The Supreme Court of California has authorized its State Bar to collect interim dues, putting to rest concerns about funding of the state’s attorney discipline system in 2017.
Updated: A first-of-its-kind program at ABA Techshow in March will highlight innovative legal technology startups, and your votes will determine which startups participate.
The ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar announced on Tuesday that it is placing the Charlotte School of Law on probation and publicly censuring Valparaiso University…
A federal judge on Wednesday granted a permanent injunction blocking the Labor Department’s revised “persuader rule” requiring lawyers and consultants to report on advice given to employers about persuading employees…
The ABA has filed an amicus brief in a U.S. Supreme Court case that considers whether a federal law banning the registration of disparaging trademarks is viewpoint discrimination that violates…
Jones Day is hosting programs at 18 of its offices on Friday to introduce lawyers and executives to a referral program being developed with the ABA that will link veterans…
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