660 Search Results for: "New York State Bar Association "
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Screw-Ups
New York State Bar Association Thinks Africa Is A Country
This isn't the first time lawyers have made this faux pas. -
Legal Ethics
New York State Bar Association Sides Against Consumers On Access to Legal Services
What does the NYSBA find so wrong with Avvo's access to legal services program? -
Bar Exams, In-House Counsel, Legal Ethics
New York State Bar Association Wants to Make Things Easier for In-House Counsel
If you think about it, rules that prevent lawyers from practicing law in other states are kind of anachronistic anyway. This isn’t 1810. We’ve got planes and trains and automobiles. Clients can have legal issues in many jurisdictions, and it just doesn’t make a whole lot of sense to require that they use a different […] -
Email Scandals, listserv
New York State Bar Association Listserv Madness
A couple of days ago, an attorney sent in an email to the New York State Bar Association listserv. Like many people, the attorney was looking for a job. He decided to ask the listserv for some helpful tips: Subject: [nysba-nonres] (somewhat) new attorney still seeking first FT position From: [Redacted] To: nysba-nonres@lists.nysba.org Its a […] -
Biglaw
New York Governor Provokes Ire Of Biglaw
Gov. Hochul is diverting money from legal aid for low-income New Yorkers. -
Courts
Actress Gina Carano Gets New Role As Musk Sock Puppet In Disney Labor Suit
Good to see her getting work. -
Technology
The New Mantra For Lawyers: Don’t Rely On AI
Remember when Dave Bowman couldn't get the HAL-9000 to open the pod bay doors? Yeah. -
Biglaw
Davis Polk Rescinds Offers To T14 Law School Students For Their Controversial Statements On Israel
'[T]he student leaders responsible for signing on to these statements are no longer welcome in our firm.' -
Courts
Amy Coney Barrett States The Obvious: Supreme Court Ethics Code Is A 'Good Idea'
What is taking the Supreme Court so long to do what's necessary and adopt its own ethical code of conduct? -
Government
DC Bar Panel Recommends Permanent Disbarment For Wrecking Ball Rudy
But who will file garbage elections lawsuits for Trump next year? -
Courts, Law Schools
Will New Jersey Remove Mental Health Questions From Its Bar Exam Application?
This is an important change that would eliminate a barrier to mental health treatment. -
Law Schools
U.S. News Announces Release Date For Brand New Law School Rankings
How will law schools fare in the new version of the rankings? -
Law Schools
New York Revises Bar Exam Application Question On Police Encounters To 'Promote Equity' And 'Advance Diversity'
This change that will eliminate a potential barrier to the legal profession for law students of color. -
Courts
King County Bar Moves The ABA To Adopt A Code Of Ethics For The US Supreme Court
It is a historic resolution that has already made waves in the legal community, mobilizing organizations and advocates within the legal profession to draft their own codes of ethics. -
Intellectual Property
3 Questions For An IP Trial Lawyer And New Boutique Founding Partner (Part II)
The vision and spirit of IP lawyers like Jennifer Wu help propel the IP slice of the profession forward. -
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Law Schools
The Bar Exam Is A Barrier To Access For Legal Services And Access To Justice For Many
The largest barrier by far to innovation in this area is the resistance from lawyers. -
Biglaw
New York Wants Firms To Cap Attorneys' Billable Hours. HAHAHAHAHAHA [Sad Face]
I'll take things that will never happen for $100, Alex. -
Should Vaccines Be Mandatory To Protect The Public? New York State Bar Seems To Thinks So
Shots, shots, shots, shots, shots, shots! Why not everybody? -
Litigation Finance, Sponsored Content
Litigation Finance And State Bars — What Should Counsel Know? (Part II)
We can expect that additional state bars will weigh in on litigation finance in due course and that the discussion of ethics in relation to funding will continue to evolve.