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Michelle R. Owens of Montgomery Named State Bar’s Director of Finance; First Person To Hold That Title
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Montgomery, Ala., April 1, 2014 – Alabama State Bar Executive Director Keith B. Norman has announced the hiring of Michelle R. Owens, Montgomery, as the bar’s first director of finance. State Bar…
Read MoreAlabama State Bar Votes on Military Lawyer-Spouse Rule
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Montgomery, Ala., March 18, 2014 – The Alabama State Bar Board of Bar Commissioners on Friday voted to allow a lawyer who is a military spouse to practice law temporarily in the…
Read MoreState Bar Announced 2014 Law Day Competition
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The 2014 Law Day theme is “Why Every Vote Matters,” which celebrates the anniversaries of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The Alabama State Bar…
Read MoreSTATE BAR RELEASES SECOND YEAR OF “POINT OF LAW” RADIO SERIES; PROGRAM PROVIDES BASIC LEGAL INFORMATION FOR CONSUMERS
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Montgomery, Alabama, February 21, 2014 – The state bar has launched its second year-long radio campaign known as, “Point of Law.” This series is composed of 30-second and 60-second radio messages that…
Read MoreState Bar Selects 26 Lawyers To Participate In Annual Leadership Forum; Will Be Trained As Future Leaders
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Montgomery, Alabama, January 2, 2014 – The Alabama State Bar has announced the 26 lawyers selected for Class X of its Leadership Forum professionalism program who will be trained as future leaders.
Read MoreJustin C. Aday of Montgomery Selected to Become Director of Admissions for The Alabama State Bar
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Montgomery, Alabama, January 2, 2014 – Justin C. Aday of Montgomery has been named director of admissions for the Alabama State Bar, according to Executive Director Keith B. Norman. He will succeed…
Read MoreAlyce Spruell Chosen To Receive Albritton Award
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Dedicated advocate for Alabamians in need of civil legal assistance Montgomery, Alabama, October 23, 2013 – Alyce M. Spruell of Tuscaloosa (Rosen Harwood PA) has been chosen to receive the 2013 Judge…
Read MoreAlabama State Bar Says ‘Thanks-A-Million’ To Books-A-Million For Fundraiser In Support Of Pro Bono Civil Legal Services
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Montgomery, Alabama, October 21, 2013 – What do these books have in common, Anatomy of a Murder, QB VII or The Caine Mutiny? They are three of the top 25 greatest legal…
Read MoreStatewide Pro Bono Week Activities Include A “Poverty Simulation” For Lawyers To Experience Firsthand What It Is Like To Be Poor
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Montgomery, Ala., September 13, 2013 – This year’s Alabama State Bar Pro Bono Week activities, held in conjunction with the nationwide observance October 20-26, will focus on what it is like to…
Read MoreState Bar Young Lawyers’ Section Elects Officers And Executive Committee; Montgomery Lawyer Heads Group
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Montgomery, Ala., September 4, 2013 – The Alabama State Bar Young Lawyers’ Section (YLS) elected new leadership for the 2013-14 year. Montgomery lawyer W. Christopher (Chris) Waller, Jr. was installed as president.
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