2020 Legislative Update: Week Four
Legislative Tracking The Alabama State Bar provides a tracking report concerning pending legislation that may be of interest to our members. You can find our updated bill tracking spreadsheet here.…
Public Comment Opportunity for 11th Circuit Rule Changes
NOTICE OF AND OPPORTUNITY FOR COMMENT ON AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES OF THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2071(b), notice and…
2020 Legislative Update: Week Three
Legislative Tracking The Alabama State Bar provides status reports concerning pending legislation that may be of interest to our members. This year, we are pleased to present them in two…
Judge Elisabeth French
Judge Elisabeth French to Become First Female Presiding Judge of Jefferson County Court System
Contributed Birmingham, Ala. - Judge Elisabeth French is the first woman selected to serve at the helm of the Jefferson County judicial system since its beginning in 1821. She will…
Health and Wellness Podcasts to Add to Your Playlist
By M. Leigh Tyson J.D., Assistant Attorney General for the State of Alabama I’ve listened to podcasts for the past several years anytime I’m stuck in my car for a commute.…
Mobile Law Firm and CPA Firm Join Together to Assist Armed Forces with Tax Preparation Services
Contributed Mobile, Ala. — Through a joint program with the American Bar Association Tax Section, the IRS, and the Armed Forces Tax Council, tax lawyers with the firm of Armbrecht…
2020 Legislative Update: Week Two
Legislative Tracking The Alabama State Bar provides a tracking report concerning pending legislation that may be of interest to our members. You can find our updated bill tracking spreadsheet here.…
New Marshal Earl Marsh, Jr.; Chief Justice Tom Parker; Retired Marshal Willie L. James (L-R)
Passing the Torch: New Marshal Installed at Alabama Supreme Court
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – In a packed Courtroom at the Supreme Court of Alabama on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, a historic “passing of the torch” ceremony was held to swear-in the…
Megan Hughes Joins Alabama State Bar Communications Department
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Megan G. Hughes, APR, has joined the Alabama State Bar as Outreach and Content Manager. She'll manage the bar's content-related assets and outreach efforts and assist Director…
2020 Legislative Update: Week One
Legislative Tracking The Alabama State Bar provides a tracking report concerning pending legislation that may be of interest to our members. You can find our updated bill tracking spreadsheet here.…