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New York Law Journal

Contributions to Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice Recognized

The New York State Bar Association last week honored Kathleen DeCataldo and James LeCain with the Howard Levine Award for Excellence in Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare.
1 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas Litigators Oppose American Bar Association Paper on Nonlawyer Firms

"We as lawyers are charged with upholding the honor of the law, the courts, fellow lawyers and our system of justice," said the letter by TADC, TTLA and Tex-ABOTA. Businessmen don't have that calling, it added.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law Stays Silent as ABA Weighs Law Firm Ownership Rules

The debate could have major implications for access to legal services in the U.S. and for the future of firms that compete globally. So why are the country's most powerful firms sitting it out?
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Next State Bar of Texas President-Elect Tom Vick Jr. Discusses Plans

When Tom Vick Jr. was campaigning, he highlighted the importance of the bar's review by the Texas Sunset Advisory Commission, which has recommended changes for lawmakers to consider in 2017.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

NYCLA Honors Richter

First Department Justice Rosalyn Richter received the New York County Lawyers Association's Capozzli Gavel Award Friday at the bar group's annual Law Day luncheon at Cipriani Wall Street.
1 minute read

National Law Journal

With Ph.D. Hiring Trend, Who'll Help Law Students Find the Courthouse?

OPINION: ABA wants practical instruction, but more faculty lack "real-world" experience.
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National Law Journal

Opposition to Arizona Law School's Use of GRE Fizzles

The University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law will remain a member of the Law School Admission Council—for now. The council, which administers the Law School Admission Test, informed Arizona law dean Marc Miller by letter Saturday that the Tucson law school will be allowed to remain in its membership ranks “for the time being.”
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Bar Association Expresses Opposition to Conn. MCLE Proposal

The New Haven County Bar Association (NHCBA) has not historically advanced formal positions on controversial issues affecting the legal profession. The matter of mandatory or minimum continuing legal education, however, has inspired the attention of so many of our members that we thought it appropriate to publicly articulate our position.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Milestone Election Takes Asian to Bar Leadership

Fort Lauderdale llitigator Jay Kim, the first Asian-American member of the Florida Bar board of governors, talks about his goals and what he overcame to reach this milestone.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

149 Deans Back Arizona Law School's Use of GRE Scores

Deans from a majority of the country's law schools are urging the Law School Admission Council not to eject the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law from its membership for using both the LSAT and the GRE in admissions—a new initiative the school unveiled in February.
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