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Battling the Stress and Isolation of the Coronavirus
- Filed Under: Health & Wellness
All month long, the Alabama State Bar will focus on providing tools to create healthy habits and environments, which are critical for lawyer wellness. This week’s tips, compiled by the Quality of…
Read MoreAlabama State Bar Kicks Off First Ever Wellness Month
- Filed Under: Health & Wellness, Things To Know
Friday, May 1, 2020, the Alabama State Bar and its Quality of Life, Health and Wellness Task Force, co-chaired by Brannon Buck, Susan Han and Emily Hornsby, officially kicked off the first ever Attorney…
Read MoreAlabama State Bar Hosts Virtual Board of Bar Commissioners Meeting
- Filed Under: Things To Know
The Board of Bar Commissioners (Board) of the Alabama State Bar met on Friday, May 1, 2020. The Alabama State Bar building was open and available for in-person meeting participants. Board members…
Read MoreTime to Sign up for the Fifth Annual Legal Food Frenzy
- Filed Under: Things To Know
Dear Colleagues, The 5th Annual Alabama Legal Food Frenzy will be held May 4-15, 2020. This year, the competition will be entirely online, through a “virtual food drive.” Plans were underway to…
Read MoreThe New Normal of COVID-19: Balancing Work, Family and Homeschooling
- Filed Under: Health & Wellness
The Birmingham Bar Association (BBA) has been sharing a weekly or twice-weekly wellness message to provide members a wellness-focused word of encouragement during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. BBA member Susan…
Read MoreAlabama State Bar’s 2020 Annual Meeting Postponed Indefinitely
- Filed Under: Things To Know
The Alabama State Bar has been closely monitoring COVID-19 pandemic. The health and safety of all our members and attendees is a top priority. Dear Alabama State Bar Members and Annual Meeting…
Read MoreDespite Some Courthouse Closures, the Courts Remain Open for Business
- Filed Under: Courts, Press Releases
Alabama’s Judges and Lawyers Work Together to Ensure Public’s Access to Justice MONTGOMERY, Ala. – While many courthouses throughout the state are shuttering as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Courts…
Read MoreCoronavirus Safety Measures
- Filed Under: Things To Know
The Alabama State Bar has been working diligently to develop a plan for the bar’s operation that considers guidance received from federal and state authorities and also our duty and obligation to serve you,
Read More2020 Legislative Session: Week Six
- Filed Under: Legislative Updates
Legislative Tracking The Alabama State Bar provides a tracking report concerning pending legislation that may be of interest to our members. You can find our updated bill tracking spreadsheet here. We also…
Read MoreAlabama State Bar Donates to Tennessee Tornado Relief
- Filed Under: Press Releases
MONTGOMERY, Ala – The Board of Bar Commissioners for the Alabama State Bar voted at its March board meeting to donate $1,000 to the Tennessee Bar Association to be directed towards relief…
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