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New Jersey Law Journal

Bar Report - December 11, 2023

NJSBA helps swear in new attorneys in Trenton  Leaders from the New Jersey State Bar Association welcomed more than 100 new attorneys into the profession…
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

As Antisemitism Increases on Social Media, Some Look to Bar Groups to Wade In

"We believe we need to stand up when people in our own community, in the legal community, engage in antisemitic hate speech, if they're fostering it, promoting it, or supporting it," Eric Weitz of The Weitz Law Firm, who is a member of the Brandeis Law Society's executive committee, said.
10 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Hate Speech Is on the Rise in Social Media. Could Antisemitic Posts by Attorneys Become Disciplinary Board Fodder?

"That's the challenging part with a lot of this. A lot of times it doesn't have to be said. They don't use the words that are obvious," ethics attorney Daniel Siegel said.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—Dec. 11, 2023—Barley Snyder

Barley Snyder announced that the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP) has reappointed attorney Martin R. Siegel to its sewage advisory committee.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—Dec. 8, 2023—McNees, Gawthrop Greenwood

Two McNees Wallace & Nurick energy thought leaders, attorney Brigid Landy Khuri and policy specialist Kevin Sunday, discussed the basics about geothermal at a virtual lunch and learn event presented by the Pennsylvania Bar Association environmental and energy law section's energy law committee on Wednesday.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Bar Report – December 4, 2023

The NJSBA's weekly report.
6 minute read

The Recorder

California State Bar Has Immunity From ADA Suit, 9th Circuit Says

"We see no reason to disturb our nearly 40-year-old determination that the California State Bar is an arm of the state," Ninth Circuit Judge John Owens wrote for the majority.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

New York City Bar Association Nominates First Muslim-American President

Earlier this year, Faridi was named as the independent civilian representative to the New York City Police Department's Handschu Committee, which oversees and regulates the NYPD's policies and practices regarding investigations of political activity.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Imperative for New York To Adopt the 2022 Amendments to the UCC

Alan Kolod and Eric Marcus, members of the subcommittee of the NYC Bar Association committee that helped prepare the New York version of the 2022 UCC Amendments, share their views on the importance of New York enacting the new proposed amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Zip Code Matters for People Living in Poverty Who Need a Legal Aid Lawyer

A new American Bar Association survey identifies a significant lack of legal aid lawyers in the U.S. assisting the poor, with a great disparity in some states and in rural areas nationwide.
4 minute read

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