By Brian Lee | August 9, 2023
The NYSBA's hesitance to join in an honorary event "was related to mention of a 'Joint Bar Association'" that the statewide group wasn't aware of, its president said in a letter to several affinity bar leaders.
By Cheryl Miller | August 9, 2023
An initial proposal drafted behind closed doors calls for supervised law practice and demonstrated proof of legal knowledge and competence by bar applicants.
By Cassandre Coyer | August 9, 2023
Vivian Wesson, executive vice president and general counsel at The Board of Pensions of the Presbyterian Church and chair of NYSBA's new AI task force, said her group needs input from both regular AI users and "troglodytes" to ensure a balanced approach.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | August 8, 2023
The survey sponsored by the National Bar Institute also finds that Black woman lawyers "feel the burden" of having to educate co-workers on diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Adrienne B. Koch and Richard P. Swanson | August 8, 2023
The New York City Bar Association's criticism of Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick as an independent monitor for the New York court system's efforts to combat racial bias in its venues could undermine public confidence in the process, the leaders of the Manhattan-based New York County Lawyers' Association write.
By Cheryl Miller | August 7, 2023
Eastman's attorney said the state bar's disciplinary case should be put on hold while the indictment of former President Donald Trump over the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol plays out in Washington.
By New Jersey State Bar Association | August 7, 2023
NJSBA reaffirms steadfast position against non-lawyers owning firms, providing legal services; Bilingual, Spanish-speaking attorneys sought to Union City Law Day; NJSBA backs recommendations in Supreme Court report on disbarment
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By William C. Silverman | August 6, 2023
The chair for the Find for Modern Courts responds to a recent report by a New York City Bar Association working group advising that the court system's appointment of former Court of Appeals Judge Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick as a monitor to oversee reform efforts raises questions about the independence of the job.
Daily Report Online | Slideshow
By Everett Catts | August 4, 2023
Two recent early morning yoga sessions at the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association's Auto Torts Seminar at Isle of Palms, South Carolina, attendees were offered to help attorneys prioritize their physical and mental health.
By Andrew Denney | August 3, 2023
A New York City Bar Association group created to address racial bias in the New York state court system said the independent monitor role created to keep an eye on reform efforts, which retired Court of Appeals Judge Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick currently occupies, should instead be given to "someone without ties to the court system."
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