Community of Hope Free Legal Clinic
Get answers to your legal questions at the Community of Hope Counsel and Advice Clinic. Local lawyers will provide free legal advice to those who cannot afford legal assistance.
Get answers to your legal questions at the Community of Hope Counsel and Advice Clinic. Local lawyers will provide free legal advice to those who cannot afford legal assistance.
Get answers to your legal questions at the Tuscaloosa Legal Assistance Clinic. The clinic is free and open to the public. No appointment is necessary. Local lawyers will provide free legal advice to those who cannot afford legal assistance. Note: This event is not eligible for MCLE credit. Sponsoring organizations: Alabama State Bar Volunteer […]
Join us at The Mobile Theatre Guild for Tom Perez’s newest play, “Ambushed by the Tea Party," a satire set during the 2018 Alabama gubernatorial campaign which targets both sides of the political aisle. This event is a fundraiser for the South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program. Reception starts at 7:00 and the curtain will rise […]
Attendees will receive training in payday lending law and issues landlord/tenant law and representation and ethical representation of pro bono clients Registration and other Information: $25 per person payable day of CLE; Lunch provided; Fee waived for 2014 ASB admittees, law students and attorneys accepting one (1) Montgomery VLP referral in 2014. Register by emailing […]
Free legal clinic for eligible clients to receive help with civil issues such as evictions, garnishments and probate issues. This clinic is held every Monday and Thursday in October in conjunction with Pro Bono Month. If you are a lawyer interested in volunteering for this event, please contact Nancy Yarbrough via email at nyarbrough@vlpbirmingham.org. Note: CLE […]
Free simple wills, health care directives and powers of attorney for seniors residing in Jefferson County. Members of the public can call the Cumberland Community Mediation Center at 205-726-4342 to set up an appointment. Note: This event is not eligible for MCLE credit. Sponsoring organizations: Cumberland School of Law Birmingham Bar Association
Volunteers make a difference by spending a few hours representing a deserving person who is currently experiencing homelessness in a special court designed to find alternative sentencing options. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Lisa Borden via email at lborden@bakerdonelson.com.
The Colbert County Bar Association is sponsoring a CLE program on Wednesday October 29, 2014. The speaker will be Jeanne Dowdle Rasco who will be speaking on the topic of Legal Ethics and the Pro Bono Lawyer.
Volunteers make a difference by spending a few hours providing legal assistance to persons experiencing homelessness. The clinic is held every other Wednesday. If you are a lawyer interested in volunteering, please contact Lisa Borden via email at lborden@bakerdonelson.com. Note: CLE credit is NOT available for this event. Sponsoring Organizations: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell […]
Free legal clinic for eligible clients to receive help with civil issues such as evictions, garnishments and probate issues. This clinic is held every Monday and Thursday in October in conjunction with Pro Bono Month. If you are a lawyer interested in volunteering for this event, please contact Nancy Yarbrough via email at nyarbrough@vlpbirmingham.org. Note: CLE […]
The Blount County Bar Association is sponsoring a free legal assistance clinic that will be held at the Blount County Courthouse. Volunteers will be available to provide legal counsel and advice on general civil legal issues.
Students from each of the five state law schools have been selected by Alabama State Bar President Rich Raleigh to attend the Alabama State Bar Board of Bar Commissioners meeting and have lunch with the commission. The law schools select students with involvement in public interest and pro bono efforts. Note: This event is not […]
The Distinguishable Judge Roast honoring Judge Charles Price for his 31 years of service as a circuit judge in Montgomery County. 5:30 p.m. - Reception and Silent Auction 7:00 p.m. - Dinner and Roast Tickets: Admission is $75 per person. Please RSVP by October 27, 2014. Tickets, sponsorships and other opportunities can be purchased online […]
SafeHouse is offering this 4-hour training focusing on best practices when representing domestic violence victims. In addition, a judges panel will address ethical considerations. SafeHouse of Shelby County is offering this FREE CLE to attendees who join the volunteer lawyer roster for SafeHouse. This program has been approved for 4 CLE hours, including 1 for […]
Two-day MCLE facilitated by the Huntsville-Madison County Bar Association. For detailed information, click here.
The Alabama State Bar will be holding a Veterans Court orientation on March 10, 2015, from 9:30-11:30 a.m. During the orientation, attorneys will learn how they can serve Alabama and its veterans by assisting in efforts to establish or expand Veterans Courts in their jurisdiction. Admiral Jack Natter, Judge Bill Bostick and Colonel Bryan Morgan will be […]
Member benefit provider CosmoLex offers a free online program to help lawyers improve cash flow using practice management software to automate key areas firms tend to ignore. Live at 11:00 am on March 25th, or receive a recording of the webinar by email the next day. Register here. This program is not approved for MCLE […]
Join the ABA President William C. Hubbard and fellow ABA, state, local and specialty bar leaders from April 14-16, 2015, for the annual "lobby day" in Washington, DC. More information can be found on the ABA website.
Bringing lawyers and technology together, ABA Techshow is your chance to get CLE credit while hearing and meeting the legal industry's top technology experts. Alabama State Bar members can receive a registration discount. Contact pmap@alabar.org for more information.
While a transition from hourly billing to fixed fees may seem like a daunting task, it really doesn't need to be. Lee Rosen, divorce lawyer and author of the highly popular Divorce Discourse blog shares his experiences and the lessons he learned while shifting The Rosen Law Firm to fixed fees. Register here. This program […]
May is traditionally the month when new members are inducted into the Alabama Lawyers' Hall of Fame which is located at our state judicial building. Inductees into the Alabama Lawyers' Hall of Fame must have had a distinguished career in the law. This could be demonstrated through many different forms of achievement, leadership, service, mentorship, […]
More information is available on the Huntsville-Madison County Bar Association website.
Poor cash flow, co-mingling client funds or inadequate paper trails are just few of the problems that plague most law firms. Yet many lawyers try to force the complex needs of their practice into generic tools for workflow and accounting - glossing over the specialized requirements of running a law practice. This can be a […]
In this 60-minute session, attorney-presenters who concentrate in real estate will detail aspects of the commercial and residential real estate law practice. Items covered will include letters of intent, real estate contracts, real estate loans, brokers' roles, title insurance, surveys and closing and settlement. Register here. This program is sponsored by LexisNexis and CLE credit […]
The Young Lawyers Section of the Alabama State Bar is holding their annual CLE Seminar in Orange Beach. The registration form can be viewed here. To view the list of speakers and the schedule, click here.
The legal profession is currently undergoing significant change, and the business model is transforming. Clients are pushing back against traditional law firm business practices, and demanding greater efficiency in budgeting and case management. Mark Lassiter, founder of Lex Projex™ explains why it's so important to take the time to develop streamlined processes, even in the […]
The Alabama State Bar Family Law Section is hosting their annual Divorce on the Beach CLE seminar. Event and registration information can be found here.
Do you worry about how well your firm would stand up to a legal audit? It's a valid concern because much of the practice of law involves compliance with regulations. Join ASB member benefit provider CosmoLex on Wednesday, June 24 for a 30 minute webinar to learn about eight law firm audit flags, along with methods […]
Save the date for the 2nd Annual Alabama Construction Law Summit sponsored by the Construction Law Section of the Alabama State Bar. For information on sponsorship opportunities, please contact Beacon Programs at (205) 887-3000 or beacon.programs@aol.com.
This meeting will be held during the 2016 Alabama State Bar Annual Meeting.
Running a successful law practice is a competition, and not just for new clients. It's a constant battle against limited time and wasted effort. See how smart lawyers are using modern technology and CosmoLex to help their law firms win the race. This program is presented by Alabama State Bar member benefit provider CosmoLex. MCLE […]
Whether your law firm is using an outdated practice management software, or your current solution is simply not meeting your needs, don't let your fear of a "systems migration" slow down the progress and productivity of your practice. Learn what to expect when considering making a migration from your current software to a modern cloud-based […]
This free one hour CLE is being sponsored by the Alabama State Bar Section on Dispute Resolution and the Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution. This event is one in a series of events being held in Alabama to celebrate Mediation Week. 11:45 a.m. Complimentary lunch Noon to 1:00 p.m. Round Table Discussion Alabama Center for […]
This free 1.5 hour CLE is being sponsored by the Alabama State Bar Section on Dispute Resolution and the Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution. This event is one in a series of events being held in Alabama to celebrate Mediation Week. 11:30 a.m. Complimentary lunch Noon to 1:30 p.m. Round Table Discussion Alabama Center for […]
If your firm is struggling to sort out its productivity or if even part of your compensation is based on collections, this webinar is for you. You'll learn how to build compensation models that are compliant & accurate -- and how technology can streamline the entire process! This program is presented by Alabama State Bar […]
The end of the year can be a hectic time for many business owners. Sorting through the entire year's financials, preparing the documents you'll need to file your tax returns - there are a lot of accounting tasks that need to be completed (properly) before you can take some time off to enjoy the holidays […]
Accounting compliance is mandatory for your law practice. But take caution as using a general business accounting program (like QuickBooks) can create unnecessary hurdles when it comes to remaining compliant. Don't let your law firm accounting program be the cause of wasted time and compliance issues. Join CosmoLex as they highlight the daily shortcomings of QuickBooks […]
Thousands of recent regulatory changes, as well as tax reform and new policies, will bring a lot more work to your desk next year. Don't get overwhelmed. Get your practice running at peak efficiency with an easy-to-use, fully integrated, cloud-based solution, CosmoLex. This program is presented by Alabama State Bar member benefit provider CosmoLex. MCLE […]