The Board of Bar Commissioners (BBC) is the governing and policy-making body of the Alabama State Bar. The board is composed of 74 members. Of those 74, there are 65 members who are elected from the 41 judicial circuits (§34-3-40) and nine at-large members who are selected by the board (§34-3-41). Any member in good […]
This task force evaluates all existing membership benefits and all future membership benefit offers, and make a recommendation to the Board of Bar Commissioners whether to approve such offers. For more information about the task force, members and the purpose and scope: https://www.alabar.org/membership/committees/msb/
Everyday, firefighters, police and emergency medical personnel devote their lives to serving their communities, and they are prepared to pay the ultimate price in the line of duty. The Wills for Heroes project of the Alabama State Bar was created to provide the legal community with a way to show its appreciation for the efforts […]
Stacey Burke, Texas lawyer turned law firm business consultant, will tell you how to select the right marketing vendors for your practice, identify the ROI metrics that directly affect your bottom line, track ROI efficiently for both online and offline expenditures, and set a baseline for your marketing ROI. This program is presented by Alabama […]
The professionals at Backyard Bookkeeper will guide you along as you examine the steps your law firm should take to review your accounting books and ensure that they are complete, clean, and ready to go for tax prep. This program is presented by Alabama State Bar member benefit provider CosmoLex. MCLE credit has NOT been […]
The Alabama State Bar Volunteer Lawyers Program, working in cooperation with the Tuscaloosa County Bar Association, The University of Alabama School of Law and Legal Services Alabama, host a free legal clinic for low-income residents of Tuscaloosa County on the third Thursday of each month. The clinic is open to the more than 40,000 low-income […]
The Wills for Heroes project offers first responders free basic estate planning services. The Tuscaloosa event sponsored by the Alabama State Bar VLP and the Tuscaloosa County Bar Association.
Larry King will be speaking on opportunities for getting paid on medical issues in workers' compensation cases.
At large firms, CFOs and accountants use class-based accounting to gain knowledge about their cash flow and set priorities going forward. Now, CosmoLex has made the same technology easily available for you. Join them to see how this and other CosmoLex features can help you easily manage your accounting and set goals just like the […]
Jim Rives will discuss workers' compensation mediation. Free for section members. $30 for nonmembers to attend and join the section for the year. RSVP Mike Cohan (mcohan@websterhenry.com). *lunch not included in price.
The ASB's Diversity in the Profession Committee is hosting its 2nd Annual College Minority Conferences. This year the Conferences will be in Birmingham and Montgomery. The Conferences were inspired by the longstanding High School Minority Pre-law program offered by the Young Lawyer's Section of the Alabama State Bar. These free conferences are creating a pipeline […]
If you're on the doorstep of migrating your practice to the cloud, Heidi Alexander, Esq., Director of the Massachusetts Law Office Management Assistance Program, will teach you the benefits of using the cloud to store and access your law firm data, how to vet cloud providers to ensure that they'll keep your data secure, how […]