News: Press Releases

Alabama State Bar Announces Smokeball as New Member Benefit

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The Alabama State Bar is thrilled to announce a new member benefit from Smokeball, the leading legal practice management software for law firms. With this new member benefit, Alabama State Bar members…

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Free Legal Assistance Available for Residents of Autauga and Dallas Counties

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January 18, 2023 For Immediate Release A toll-free legal aid hotline is now available for Alabama homeowners and renters who were affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes that occurred…

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Supreme Court Of Alabama Welcomes New Justice Greg Cook and Re-elected Justice Kelli Wise

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Montgomery, Ala. – The Supreme Court of Alabama will hold an Investiture and Oath of Office ceremony today to welcome newly-elected Justice Gregory C. “Greg” Cook and re-elected Justice A. Kelli Wise.

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Alabama State Bar Announces Members of Leadership Forum Class 17

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MONTGOMERY – The Alabama State Bar on Monday announced the lawyers selected for Leadership Forum Class 17. Leadership Forum is honored as a dynamic and highly effective program for nurturing and developing…

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Bar Commissioners Unanimously Pass Memorial Resolution for Past President Taze Shepard

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MONTGOMERY – On November 4, 2022, the Alabama State Bar’s Board of Bar Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution in memory of Tazewell Taylor Shepard II, the 146th president of the Alabama State Bar.

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Alabama State Bar Mourns Loss of Past President Taze Shepard

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The Alabama State Bar mourns the loss of its past president, Tazewell T. Shepard III, “Taze,” who passed away Monday morning after a courageous years-long battle with cancer. Our thoughts are with…

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Gov. Ivey Proclaims October 2022 Pro Bono Month in Alabama

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Governor Kay Ivey has proclaimed October 2022 “Pro Bono Month” in Alabama. The Alabama State Bar’s annual celebration, which officially kicks off Saturday, October 1, is a statewide effort to connect pro bono providers and attorneys across Alabama. It also is an opportunity to showcase the incredible difference that pro bono lawyers make to our state, to our system of justice, to our communities, and most of all, to the clients they serve.

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Alabama Lawyers Hall of Fame Inducts 5 New Members

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Montgomery, AL – The Alabama State Bar has inducted five new members into the Alabama Lawyers Hall of Fame. “We are so proud to announce the five new inductees to the Lawyers’

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Attorney Allison O. Skinner Receives “Paving The Way” Award

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Contributed Birmingham, ALA. – On August 18, 2022, the Women Lawyers Section of the Birmingham Bar Association will present Allison O. Skinner with the 2021 Nina Miglionico Paving the Way Award, an…

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Alabama State Bar to Provide Five Free Hours of Counseling to Its Nearly 20,000 Members

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama State Bar has announced the launch of an all-new confidential helpline, providing each member with up to five free hours of counseling annually. The Drive for Five initiative,

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