Wills for Heroes Clinic – Decatur
Attorneys will be preparing wills, powers of attorney and advanced directives for health care for the first responders in Decatur. Sponsoring organizations: Alabama State Bar Decatur Bar Association
Attorneys will be preparing wills, powers of attorney and advanced directives for health care for the first responders in Decatur. Sponsoring organizations: Alabama State Bar Decatur Bar Association
Evictions and the Landlord Tenant Act”- Farah Majid, Esq. Legal Services Alabama - Mobile Regional Office; "Summary Distributions for Small Estates" - Duane A. Graham, Esq. Armbrecht Jackson L.L.P. “Legal and Public Benefits Issues for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities”- Alec J. Brown, Esq. Davis & Associates Registration Information: FREE to South Alabama VLP Lawyers and […]
Free legal clinic for eligible clients to receive help with civil issues such as evictions, garnishments and probate issues. This clinic is held every Monday and Thursday in October in conjunction with Pro Bono Month. If you are a lawyer interested in volunteering for this event, please contact Nancy Yarbrough via email at nyarbrough@vlpbirmingham.org. Note: CLE […]
Free simple wills, health care directives and powers of attorney for first responders and senior citizens of Jefferson County. Members of the public can call the Cumberland Community Mediation Center at 205-726-4342 to schedule an appointment. Note: This event is not eligible for MCLE credit. Sponsoring organizations: Cumberland School of Law Bessemer Bar Association
Free legal clinic for eligible clients to receive help with domestic relations and family law legal issues. This clinic is held every Wednesday in October in conjunction with Pro Bono Month. If you are a lawyer interested in volunteering for this event, please contact Nancy Yarbrough via email at nyarbrough@vlpbirmingham.org. Note: CLE is not available […]
Free legal clinic for eligible clients to receive help with civil issues such as evictions, garnishments and probate issues. This clinic is held every Monday and Thursday in October in conjunction with Pro Bono Month. If you are a lawyer interested in volunteering for this event, please contact Nancy Yarbrough via email at nyarbrough@vlpbirmingham.org. Note: CLE […]
Get answers to your legal questions at the Community of Hope Counsel and Advice Clinic. Local lawyers will provide free legal advice to those who cannot afford legal assistance.
Get answers to your legal questions at the Tuscaloosa Legal Assistance Clinic. The clinic is free and open to the public. No appointment is necessary. Local lawyers will provide free legal advice to those who cannot afford legal assistance. Note: This event is not eligible for MCLE credit. Sponsoring organizations: Alabama State Bar Volunteer […]
Join us at The Mobile Theatre Guild for Tom Perez’s newest play, “Ambushed by the Tea Party," a satire set during the 2018 Alabama gubernatorial campaign which targets both sides of the political aisle. This event is a fundraiser for the South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program. Reception starts at 7:00 and the curtain will rise […]
Attendees will receive training in payday lending law and issues landlord/tenant law and representation and ethical representation of pro bono clients Registration and other Information: $25 per person payable day of CLE; Lunch provided; Fee waived for 2014 ASB admittees, law students and attorneys accepting one (1) Montgomery VLP referral in 2014. Register by emailing […]
Free legal clinic for eligible clients to receive help with civil issues such as evictions, garnishments and probate issues. This clinic is held every Monday and Thursday in October in conjunction with Pro Bono Month. If you are a lawyer interested in volunteering for this event, please contact Nancy Yarbrough via email at nyarbrough@vlpbirmingham.org. Note: CLE […]
Free simple wills, health care directives and powers of attorney for seniors residing in Jefferson County. Members of the public can call the Cumberland Community Mediation Center at 205-726-4342 to set up an appointment. Note: This event is not eligible for MCLE credit. Sponsoring organizations: Cumberland School of Law Birmingham Bar Association
Volunteers make a difference by spending a few hours representing a deserving person who is currently experiencing homelessness in a special court designed to find alternative sentencing options. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Lisa Borden via email at lborden@bakerdonelson.com.
The Colbert County Bar Association is sponsoring a CLE program on Wednesday October 29, 2014. The speaker will be Jeanne Dowdle Rasco who will be speaking on the topic of Legal Ethics and the Pro Bono Lawyer.
Volunteers make a difference by spending a few hours providing legal assistance to persons experiencing homelessness. The clinic is held every other Wednesday. If you are a lawyer interested in volunteering, please contact Lisa Borden via email at lborden@bakerdonelson.com. Note: CLE credit is NOT available for this event. Sponsoring Organizations: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell […]
Free legal clinic for eligible clients to receive help with civil issues such as evictions, garnishments and probate issues. This clinic is held every Monday and Thursday in October in conjunction with Pro Bono Month. If you are a lawyer interested in volunteering for this event, please contact Nancy Yarbrough via email at nyarbrough@vlpbirmingham.org. Note: CLE […]
The Blount County Bar Association is sponsoring a free legal assistance clinic that will be held at the Blount County Courthouse. Volunteers will be available to provide legal counsel and advice on general civil legal issues.
Students from each of the five state law schools have been selected by Alabama State Bar President Rich Raleigh to attend the Alabama State Bar Board of Bar Commissioners meeting and have lunch with the commission. The law schools select students with involvement in public interest and pro bono efforts. Note: This event is not […]
The Distinguishable Judge Roast honoring Judge Charles Price for his 31 years of service as a circuit judge in Montgomery County. 5:30 p.m. - Reception and Silent Auction 7:00 p.m. - Dinner and Roast Tickets: Admission is $75 per person. Please RSVP by October 27, 2014. Tickets, sponsorships and other opportunities can be purchased online […]
SafeHouse is offering this 4-hour training focusing on best practices when representing domestic violence victims. In addition, a judges panel will address ethical considerations. SafeHouse of Shelby County is offering this FREE CLE to attendees who join the volunteer lawyer roster for SafeHouse. This program has been approved for 4 CLE hours, including 1 for […]
Two-day MCLE facilitated by the Huntsville-Madison County Bar Association. For detailed information, click here.
The Alabama State Bar will be holding a Veterans Court orientation on March 10, 2015, from 9:30-11:30 a.m. During the orientation, attorneys will learn how they can serve Alabama and its veterans by assisting in efforts to establish or expand Veterans Courts in their jurisdiction. Admiral Jack Natter, Judge Bill Bostick and Colonel Bryan Morgan will be […]
Member benefit provider CosmoLex offers a free online program to help lawyers improve cash flow using practice management software to automate key areas firms tend to ignore. Live at 11:00 am on March 25th, or receive a recording of the webinar by email the next day. Register here. This program is not approved for MCLE […]
Join the ABA President William C. Hubbard and fellow ABA, state, local and specialty bar leaders from April 14-16, 2015, for the annual "lobby day" in Washington, DC. More information can be found on the ABA website.
Bringing lawyers and technology together, ABA Techshow is your chance to get CLE credit while hearing and meeting the legal industry's top technology experts. Alabama State Bar members can receive a registration discount. Contact pmap@alabar.org for more information.
While a transition from hourly billing to fixed fees may seem like a daunting task, it really doesn't need to be. Lee Rosen, divorce lawyer and author of the highly popular Divorce Discourse blog shares his experiences and the lessons he learned while shifting The Rosen Law Firm to fixed fees. Register here. This program […]
May is traditionally the month when new members are inducted into the Alabama Lawyers' Hall of Fame which is located at our state judicial building. Inductees into the Alabama Lawyers' Hall of Fame must have had a distinguished career in the law. This could be demonstrated through many different forms of achievement, leadership, service, mentorship, […]
More information is available on the Huntsville-Madison County Bar Association website.
Poor cash flow, co-mingling client funds or inadequate paper trails are just few of the problems that plague most law firms. Yet many lawyers try to force the complex needs of their practice into generic tools for workflow and accounting - glossing over the specialized requirements of running a law practice. This can be a […]
In this 60-minute session, attorney-presenters who concentrate in real estate will detail aspects of the commercial and residential real estate law practice. Items covered will include letters of intent, real estate contracts, real estate loans, brokers' roles, title insurance, surveys and closing and settlement. Register here. This program is sponsored by LexisNexis and CLE credit […]
The Young Lawyers Section of the Alabama State Bar is holding their annual CLE Seminar in Orange Beach. The registration form can be viewed here. To view the list of speakers and the schedule, click here.
The legal profession is currently undergoing significant change, and the business model is transforming. Clients are pushing back against traditional law firm business practices, and demanding greater efficiency in budgeting and case management. Mark Lassiter, founder of Lex Projex™ explains why it's so important to take the time to develop streamlined processes, even in the […]
The Alabama State Bar Family Law Section is hosting their annual Divorce on the Beach CLE seminar. Event and registration information can be found here.
Do you worry about how well your firm would stand up to a legal audit? It's a valid concern because much of the practice of law involves compliance with regulations. Join ASB member benefit provider CosmoLex on Wednesday, June 24 for a 30 minute webinar to learn about eight law firm audit flags, along with methods […]
Save the date for the 2nd Annual Alabama Construction Law Summit sponsored by the Construction Law Section of the Alabama State Bar. For information on sponsorship opportunities, please contact Beacon Programs at (205) 887-3000 or beacon.programs@aol.com.
This meeting will be held during the 2016 Alabama State Bar Annual Meeting.
Running a successful law practice is a competition, and not just for new clients. It's a constant battle against limited time and wasted effort. See how smart lawyers are using modern technology and CosmoLex to help their law firms win the race. This program is presented by Alabama State Bar member benefit provider CosmoLex. MCLE […]
Whether your law firm is using an outdated practice management software, or your current solution is simply not meeting your needs, don't let your fear of a "systems migration" slow down the progress and productivity of your practice. Learn what to expect when considering making a migration from your current software to a modern cloud-based […]
This free one hour CLE is being sponsored by the Alabama State Bar Section on Dispute Resolution and the Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution. This event is one in a series of events being held in Alabama to celebrate Mediation Week. 11:45 a.m. Complimentary lunch Noon to 1:00 p.m. Round Table Discussion Alabama Center for […]
This free 1.5 hour CLE is being sponsored by the Alabama State Bar Section on Dispute Resolution and the Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution. This event is one in a series of events being held in Alabama to celebrate Mediation Week. 11:30 a.m. Complimentary lunch Noon to 1:30 p.m. Round Table Discussion Alabama Center for […]
If your firm is struggling to sort out its productivity or if even part of your compensation is based on collections, this webinar is for you. You'll learn how to build compensation models that are compliant & accurate -- and how technology can streamline the entire process! This program is presented by Alabama State Bar […]
The end of the year can be a hectic time for many business owners. Sorting through the entire year's financials, preparing the documents you'll need to file your tax returns - there are a lot of accounting tasks that need to be completed (properly) before you can take some time off to enjoy the holidays […]
Accounting compliance is mandatory for your law practice. But take caution as using a general business accounting program (like QuickBooks) can create unnecessary hurdles when it comes to remaining compliant. Don't let your law firm accounting program be the cause of wasted time and compliance issues. Join CosmoLex as they highlight the daily shortcomings of QuickBooks […]
Thousands of recent regulatory changes, as well as tax reform and new policies, will bring a lot more work to your desk next year. Don't get overwhelmed. Get your practice running at peak efficiency with an easy-to-use, fully integrated, cloud-based solution, CosmoLex. This program is presented by Alabama State Bar member benefit provider CosmoLex. MCLE […]
This event has been cancelled due to weather.
There was a time when not every lawyer needed a computer. Or a cell phone. Tipping points matter. It's 2018. If you haven't moved to the cloud, you're losing ground to law firms that have. Join ASB member benefit provider CosmoLex as they discuss the process of moving to the cloud and how cloud-based applications […]
Cancelled due to weather. The VLP in partnership with the Tuscaloosa County Bar Association hold a monthly legal advice clinic on the third Thursday of each month from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Tuscaloosa County Library (main branch).
Your practice management system should let you manage YOUR practice -- not some generic idea of a law practice. Join this webinar and learn how CosmoLex can add new levels of customization to every aspect of your practice from document templates to fields, reports, and more. This program is presented by Alabama State Bar member […]
The Board of Bar Commissioners (BBC) is the governing and policy-making body of the Alabama State Bar. The board is composed of 74 members. Of those 74, there are 65 members who are elected from the 41 judicial circuits (§34-3-40) and nine at-large members who are selected by the board (§34-3-41). Any member in good […]
This task force evaluates all existing membership benefits and all future membership benefit offers, and make a recommendation to the Board of Bar Commissioners whether to approve such offers. For more information about the task force, members and the purpose and scope: https://www.alabar.org/membership/committees/msb/
Everyday, firefighters, police and emergency medical personnel devote their lives to serving their communities, and they are prepared to pay the ultimate price in the line of duty. The Wills for Heroes project of the Alabama State Bar was created to provide the legal community with a way to show its appreciation for the efforts […]
Stacey Burke, Texas lawyer turned law firm business consultant, will tell you how to select the right marketing vendors for your practice, identify the ROI metrics that directly affect your bottom line, track ROI efficiently for both online and offline expenditures, and set a baseline for your marketing ROI. This program is presented by Alabama […]
The professionals at Backyard Bookkeeper will guide you along as you examine the steps your law firm should take to review your accounting books and ensure that they are complete, clean, and ready to go for tax prep. This program is presented by Alabama State Bar member benefit provider CosmoLex. MCLE credit has NOT been […]
The Alabama State Bar Volunteer Lawyers Program, working in cooperation with the Tuscaloosa County Bar Association, The University of Alabama School of Law and Legal Services Alabama, host a free legal clinic for low-income residents of Tuscaloosa County on the third Thursday of each month. The clinic is open to the more than 40,000 low-income […]
The Wills for Heroes project offers first responders free basic estate planning services. The Tuscaloosa event sponsored by the Alabama State Bar VLP and the Tuscaloosa County Bar Association.
Larry King will be speaking on opportunities for getting paid on medical issues in workers' compensation cases.
At large firms, CFOs and accountants use class-based accounting to gain knowledge about their cash flow and set priorities going forward. Now, CosmoLex has made the same technology easily available for you. Join them to see how this and other CosmoLex features can help you easily manage your accounting and set goals just like the […]
Jim Rives will discuss workers' compensation mediation. Free for section members. $30 for nonmembers to attend and join the section for the year. RSVP Mike Cohan (mcohan@websterhenry.com). *lunch not included in price.
The ASB's Diversity in the Profession Committee is hosting its 2nd Annual College Minority Conferences. This year the Conferences will be in Birmingham and Montgomery. The Conferences were inspired by the longstanding High School Minority Pre-law program offered by the Young Lawyer's Section of the Alabama State Bar. These free conferences are creating a pipeline […]
If you're on the doorstep of migrating your practice to the cloud, Heidi Alexander, Esq., Director of the Massachusetts Law Office Management Assistance Program, will teach you the benefits of using the cloud to store and access your law firm data, how to vet cloud providers to ensure that they'll keep your data secure, how […]
The Alabama State Bar Volunteer Lawyers Program, working in cooperation with the Tuscaloosa County Bar Association, The University of Alabama School of Law and Legal Services Alabama, host a free legal clinic for low-income residents of Tuscaloosa County on the third Thursday of each month. The clinic is open to the more than 40,000 low-income […]
The Wills for Heroes project offers first responders free basic estate planning services. The Lawrence County event is sponsored by the Alabama State Bar VLP and the Lawrence County Bar Association. Serving all first responders in Lawrence County.
This free webinar is designed for firms looking to align their interests with that of their clients to increase revenue and gain a competitive advantage. Come learn the logistics behind making fixed fees work for your practice; ethical rules that impact fixed fees; how to make fixed fees more profitable; and how, why and when […]
At some point in your career, whether you are a young or seasoned attorney, you may deal with transitions from law firm to law firm or perhaps to your own practice, as well as transitioning out of your practice to retirement. Although there are many things to consider as part of these transitions, one important […]
The Young Lawyers' Section is hosting a series of Minority Pre-Law conferences around the state. These events are aimed at high school students who are considering law school.
The Young Lawyers' Section is hosting a series of Minority Pre-Law conferences around the state. These events are aimed at high school students who are considering law school.
Executive Director Phillip McCallum and Legislative Counsel Suzi Huffaker will provide a one hour CLE for the Dale and Geneva County Bar Association meeting.
The Business Law Section of the Alabama State Bar is hosting a series of gatherings for current and prospective Business Law Section members around Alabama this spring. Come join them, bring a colleague and get involved in the Business Law Section. For more information on the section: https://www.alabar.org/membership/sections/business-law/.
The Business Law Section of the Alabama State Bar is hosting a series of gatherings for current and prospective Business Law Section members around Alabama this spring. Come join them, bring a colleague and get involved in the Business Law Section. For more information on the section: https://www.alabar.org/membership/sections/business-law/.
The Young Lawyers' Section is hosting a series of Minority Pre-Law conferences around the state. These events are aimed at high school students who are considering law school.
The Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution and the Alabama State Bar Section on Dispute Resolution are co-sponsoring a Mediation Perspectives Roundtable event on April 26, 2018 in Huntsville. This is a joint effort to promote mediation. The 90 minute CLE event is free and a complimentary lunch will be provided. Panelists will discuss the role […]
The Business Law Section of the Alabama State Bar is hosting a series of gatherings for current and prospective Business Law Section members around Alabama this spring. Come join them, bring a colleague and get involved in the Business Law Section. For more information on the section: https://www.alabar.org/membership/sections/business-law/.
Ken Riley will discuss the Alabama State Bar Workers' Compensation Task Force and provide an update on their work. Free for section members. $30 for nonmembers to attend and join the section for the year. RSVP Bernard Nomberg (bernard@nomberglaw.com). *lunch not included in price.