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Kiviat Named Executive Director of Dade County Bar Association

Jacqueline B. Kiviat comes to the voluntary bar group from TerraLex.
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National Law Journal

Call for Nominations: NLJ 2018 Pro Bono Hot List

This list recognizes law firms that have led the way on access to justice.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Cancer Society GC to Young Lawyers: Create Opportunities

Tim Phillips, general counsel at the Atlanta-based American Cancer Society Inc., discussed everything from the importance of pro bono work to mentoring during a roundtable discussion with young members of the State Bar of Georgia.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

5 South Florida Judges, Lawyers Recognized for Pro Bono Service

U.S. Senior District Judge Patricia Seitz and Third District Court of Appeal Judge Vance Salter won the judicial categories, and attorneys David Alschuler, Hilary Creary and Louis Silber were recognized in their circuits.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

For Law Schools and the AALS, Technology and Access to Justice Become Priorities

At the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Annual Meeting, societal issues took center stage, but technology provided attendees a reason for optimism.
10 minute read

Law.com

2017 Law Grads Provided $82 Million in Pro Bono Work

A survey from the Association of American Law Schools assigns each volunteered hour with a $24.14 value.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Urge the Constitution Revision Commission To Do Right by Foster Children

Florida has the opportunity to become an exemplar to the nation by amending its Constitution with Proposal 40, filed by Commissioner Belinda Keiser. This proposal will give children who were removed ‎from their parents because of abuse and neglect the right to counsel. Providing all children with attorneys in addition to their volunteer Guardians ad Litem is the national best practice and our kids deserve the best. It's also cost effective.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Q&A: How a Kirkland Partner Helped Change Higher Education in Maryland

In a case spanning 10 years, a Maryland federal judge ruled in November that the state had to remedy its practices with respect to historically black universities.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Congratulations and Thanks to GLSP's Phyllis Holmen

State Bar of Georgia president applauds the Georgia Legal Services Program executive director as she announces her retirement after a 43-year career with the organization.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Remember the One About the Lawyer and Naked Dance Contest? 6 Strange Stories from 2017

A "Cranky Lawyer," a litigator who saved a nightclub after three women got naked on the dance floor, six arrested personal injury attorneys and a bankruptcy…
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