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Richard J.R. Raleigh Jr. Installed as 138th President of Alabama State Bar

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MONTGOMERY – The Alabama State Bar on Saturday swore in Huntsville attorney Richard J.R. Raleigh Jr. as the 138th president of the 17,600-member organization. “It is a distinct honor to serve as…

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Alabama State Bar Receives Isaac Hecht Law Client Protection Award

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MONTGOMERY – The Alabama State Bar on Friday received the Isaac Hecht Law Client Protection Award from the National Client Protection Organization, Inc., during the tenth annual presentation at the American Bar…

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A Loaf of Bread, a Jug of Milk and an Uncontested Divorce?

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What’s on your shopping list? Walmart in Canada is getting into the legal business. An article in the ABA Journal reported that a handful of Walmart locations in Toronto have begun to…

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Alabama State Bar Activates Young Lawyers Section for Disaster Legal Assist

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MONTGOMERY – The Alabama State Bar in coordination with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the American Bar Association on Tuesday announced the activation of the Young Lawyers Section of the…

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Alabama State Bar Inducts New Members to Lawyers’ Hall of Fame

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MONTGOMERY – The Alabama State Bar on Friday inducted five new members into the Alabama Lawyers’ Hall of Fame. “The lawyers we are recognizing have improved the communities in which they live,

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Alabama State Bar Holds Annual Law Day Ceremony and Competition

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MONTGOMERY – The Alabama State Bar on Thursday held its annual Law Day ceremony and awards presentation announcing the winners of the 2014 competition. This year, more than 500 entries were received…

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How to Handle Heartbleed

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I was out of the office last week when the Heartbleed bug burst into the news so, while I’m a little slow getting information posted about it, things seemed to have resolved…

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Casemaker Now Has Legal Forms

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Casemaker, the Alabama State Bar’s free legal research service, is once again offering discounted forms, via U.S. Legal Forms, from within the Casemaker website. To take advantage of the forms and the…

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5 Steps to Easy(ier) Legal Accounting

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The Legal Technology Resource Center, a part of the ABA Law Practice Division, is now facilitating free webinars to help lawyers with practice management issues, and the next one, 5 Steps to…

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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…

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