ABA Offers Free Suicide Prevention Info
With two recent attorney suicides, and one from December just now announced, all probably spurred to the economic downturn, the…
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ABA: 3,500 Laid Off in March
The American Bar Association estimates that at least 3,500 attorneys and staff lost their jobs in March 2009. In February,…
CJA Attorneys Get Pay Raise
Attorneys working assignments under the federal will see their fees bumped up from $100 to $110 per hour, with funds…
Marshall Gerstein Attorney Establishes LGBT Scholarship
Jeremy D. Protas, an attorney with the intellectual property law firm of Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP, has announced the…
ABA Lowers Ethics Requirement for Lateral Hiring
The American Bar Association's House of Delegates voted yesterday to amend its Model Rule of Professional Conduct governing conflicts of…
Massachusetts Top Judge: Court Layoffs “Shortcut to Anarchy”
The Boston Globe reports that the economic meltdown could have a devastating impact on the American justice system, as courts…