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May 17, 2004 |

VERDICTS & SETTLEMENTS

Summaries of verdicts and settlements as reported in The National Law Journal.
4 minute read
July 04, 2002 |

Tensions Flare Between Judges, ABA

Top officials of the federal judiciary are up in arms over an American Bar Association inquiry into the hot-button issue of whether judges should be barred from attending seminars sponsored by interest groups.
6 minute read
June 21, 2002 |

Judge Junkets Inquiry Pits ABA v. Bench

WASHINGTON, D.C. Top officials of the federal judiciary are up in arms over an American Bar Association inquiry into the controversy over whether judges should be barred from attending seminars sponsored by interest groups.
7 minute read
August 07, 2002 |

The ABA's Response to Sept. 11

Outgoing ABA President Robert E. Hirshon discusses the association's ongoing efforts after Sept. 11 and the challenges the future holds.
5 minute read
January 21, 2003 |

Firms Raised Hourly Rates in 2002

Once again, despite the slumping economy, law firms' hourly billing rates have not decreased in the past year -- and in many instances have continued to inch up.
7 minute read
May 24, 2002 |

New York State Bar Drafts Loan Forgiveness Plan

By the end of the month, the New York State Bar Association will have a draft proposal offering law school debt relief to novice attorneys who devote part of their careers to government or public interest law. Funds solicited from the legal community would underwrite the debts of those whose debts "force them to take a job [at a private firm] just for the money," says State Bar President Steven C. Krane.
7 minute read
June 24, 2002 |

Judges Assail ABA Study on Paid Trips

Federal bench is up in arms at an ABA study of rules that govern judicial travel.
6 minute read
June 24, 2002 |

Tensions Flare Between Judges and ABA

In March, top judiciary officials got wind of a private ABA inquiry into the hot-button issue of whether judges should be barred from attending seminars sponsored by interest groups. The judges' unease culminated in a sharply worded June 6 memo by the head of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, accusing the ABA of "secret activities." ABA President Robert Hirshon has fired back, vigorously denying the allegations.
7 minute read
July 31, 2001 |

ABA's Raison d'Etre

As ABA president, Robert Hirshon says he will place a new emphasis on making justice more accessible to people from all walks of life. The debt law students are too often encumbered with as they exit law school often exacerbates that problem. A debt burden can put the socially critical and experience-rich positions in government and legal service clinics beyond reach -- simply for economic reasons.
5 minute read
September 16, 2002 |

Lawyers Set Out to Polish Their Image Skunks and Roses

Heard the latest lawyer joke making the rounds on the Internet?
4 minute read

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