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Looking for a Lawyer's Discipline? Here's Why It's Difficult to Find

The State Bar of Georgia member directory poses potential challenges for users seeking to learn a lawyer's history of discipline.
6 minute read

Law.com

Does Finding the Bar Difficult Make You Less Competent? Some Lawyers Think So.

The majority of respondents to a recent survey of practicing lawyers across the U.S. said they would question a lawyer's competency if they had a difficult time passing the bar or if they never sat for the bar.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Debating Potential Changes to Judicial Nomination Commission Should Not Delay Filling Vacancies

Assuming no change in circumstances between now and March 31, there will be six total commission seats to fill as of that date, the president of the New York City Bar Association writes. Failure to do so will impede the state's ability to fill a vacancy on the Court of Appeals.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

As Legislative Session Opens, NYC Bar Aims to Remove Trial Judges Cap, In-State Office Mandate

The approximately 23,000-member bar group is also building momentum for reforming and improving the state's struggling Family Court system.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Bar Report – January 29, 2024

The NJSBA's weekly report.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Amid Allegations, State Bar Says It Doesn't Track Lawyers' Ethnicity

The State Bar of Georgia tracks grievances filed and sanctions brought against its lawyer-members but does not track the ethnicity of those cited.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

State Bar Faces Allegations: 'White Attorneys' Grievances Are Dismissed'

"This is an issue that we are closely monitoring, and we will consider any changes that are in the interest of the Bar and its members," said State Bar of Georgia General Counsel Paula Frederick.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Cuban American Bar Association's Gala Takes on Year 50 With This New President

"This gala is just a springboard of what we're going to be doing for the next 50 years," said the new president, who will be officially sworn in Saturday.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Bar Report – January 22, 2024

The NJSBA's weekly report.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

'A Good Life': Paul Weiss' Jeh Johnson, Accepting NYSBA Award, Reflects on Career of Service

"I don't mind saying publicly at all, I hope this is my last trial," Johnson quipped about his current work on a contentious retaliation trial where he leads a team defending Davis Polk & Wardwell.
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