Events

Jones Public Interest Law Foundation Student Silent Auction

Jones School of Law 5345 Atlanta Hwy, Montgomery, United States

a student-run silent auction whose purpose is to raise money for the Faulkner Law Summer Public Interest Stipend Fund. The fund awards stipends to students with a demonstrated history of service who work unpaid summer jobs in pro bono and public service legal fields. The auction will contain bid lots donated by professors and staff, […]

Lawyer for a Day – Free Legal Advice

Madison County Courthouse 100 Northside Square, Huntsville, AL

Eligible litigants are matched with a volunteer lawyer who will provide advice and limited scope representation in certain Madison County District Civil Courts on eviction, debt collection, and Small Claims/ District Court civil cases.

Volunteer Lawyers Birmingham Turning Point Court

Boutwell Auditorium 1930 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Boulevard, Birmingham, AL, United States

VLB Turning Point Court is a special docket where homeless clients can speak to a judge about unresolved legal issues with VLB volunteer lawyer's assistance.

Legal Action Line

The Huntsville Madison County Bar Association, the Madison County Volunteer Lawyers Program, and WHNT TV-19 are partnering to provide a free legal phone clinic. Local lawyers will provide free legal advice to those callers who cannot afford legal assistance.

Mediation Perspectives Round Table Discussion

Birmingham Bar Association 2021 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL

Join panelists Judge Javon Patton, Honorable J. Scott Vowell and Virginia Miller, Attorney/Mediator, for a free Mediation Perspectives Roundtable Discussion on "Fostering a Productive Mediation and Civil Discourse." This event is being sponsored by the Birmingham Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section, the Dispute Resolution Section of the Alabama State Bar and the Alabama Center for […]

Veterans Help Desk

Birmingham VA Medical Center First Floor 2415 7th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL

The BBVLP is committed to prioritizing legal help to veterans through special legal clinics held every month at the Veteran's Administration Medical Clinic.

Birmingham Bar Volunteer Lawyers Program Civil Legal Help Desk

Jefferson County Courthouse (Fifth Floor) 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd N., Birmingham, AL, United States

The BBVLP provides free legal help to qualified tenants and low-income homeowners in a variety of civil legal matters including, housing, evictions, foreclosures, debt collection, wage garnishment, powers of attorney, Small Claims Court issues and Wills.

Fall Admission Ceremony

Montgomery Performing Arts Center 201 Tallapoosa Street, Montgomery, AL, United States

Supreme Court of Alabama Pro Bono Exemplars Reception

Heflin-Torbert Judicial Building 300 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, AL, United States

The Alabama Access to Justice Commission and the Supreme Court of Alabama will host a reception on Thursday, October 25, 2018 to recognize the recipients of the Pro Bono Exemplars. Pro Bono Exemplars are lawyers who provide 50 or more hours of qualified pro bono legal services under RPC 6.1. For more information go to […]

ASB Labor & Employment Law Section Fall CLE

Sandestin Baytowne Wharf 9300 Emerald Coast Parkway, West Miramar Beach, FL, United States

The Alabama State Bar Labor and Employment Law Section is sponsoring its annual fall CLE seminar on October 26-27 at the Sandestin Resort at Baytowne Conference Center. Information on registration and schedule will be available soon. For more information, contact section chair Alicia Haynes at 205-879-0377 or akhaynes@haynes-haynes.com Thank you and we look forward to seeing […]

Law Student Pro Bono Recognition by the Board of Bar Commissioners

Alabama State Bar 415 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, AL, United States

Law students from each of the the state's law schools will be recognized at the Alabama State Bar Board of Bar Commissioners (BBC) meting on Friday October 26, 2018. Law students are nominated for this honor by their schools based on their pro bono and public service work throughout the year.

Birmingham Bar Volunteer Lawyers Program Civil Legal Help Desk

Jefferson County Courthouse (Fifth Floor) 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd N., Birmingham, AL, United States

The BBVLP provides free legal help to qualified tenants and low-income homeowners in a variety of civil legal matters including, housing, evictions, foreclosures, debt collection, wage garnishment, powers of attorney, Small Claims Court issues and Wills.

Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon

The Madison County Volunteer Lawyers Program hold a luncheon on October 29, 2018 for their "top volunteers" of the year, the judiciary, and the Board. It's an invitation only event.

Mediating Insurance Claims

Gene Warhurst, an Alabama attorney and mediator registered with the Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution, will help you understand the role of mediation in insurance disputes. Topics to be addressed include why mediate, choosing a mediator, what to expect in mediation, pros and cons of mediation, and preparing for mediation: policyholder/insurer. This free 60-minute webinar […]

Mediation Perspectives Roundtable Discussion “Fostering a Productive Mediation and Civil Discourse”

Alabama State Bar 415 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, AL, United States

Panelists Judge James Anderson (15th Judicial Circuit) and Attorney/Mediators Barbara Wells and Jana Garner are the speakers for the Mediation Perspectives Roundtable Discussion on "Fostering a Productive Mediation and Civil Discourse." Lunch: 11:30 to noon Program:  Noon to 1 p.m. The program has been approved for 1 hour of CLE credit by the Alabama State […]

Pro Hops Vino

Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, AL, United States

Volunteer Lawyers Birmingham's premier annual wine and beer tasting event serves both as a fundraiser and as a recognition of our supporters and volunteer attorneys.

The How To’s of Collaborative Law

Webinar

Collaborative Law Practice Webinar Series sponsored by: Dispute Resolution Section of the ASB; Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution; Birmingham Bar Association, Collaborative Law Committee; Birmingham Collaborative Law Alliance. This four-part series of free 60 minute webinars will guide you through the ins and outs of collaborative law practice. All webinars begin at noon and end […]

Wills For Heroes Clinic APOSTC Law Enforcement Academy Tuscaloosa

APOSTC Law Enforcement Academy 7601 R Cardinal Airport Road, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Attorneys will be preparing wills, powers of attorney and advanced directives for health care for the graduating class of the APOSTC Law Enforcement Academy.

Campus Veterans Legal Assistance and Wills Clinic

UA Department of Veteran & Military Affairs 3000 House Hill, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Volunteer attorneys, assisted by law students, will provide legal advice and counsel and will-drafting services to University of Alabama students, faculty and staff who are military veterans.

Veterans Legal Assistance Clinic

Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center 3701 Loop Road East, Tuscaloosa, AL

Volunteer attorneys, assisted by law students, will provide legal advice and counsel to Tuscaloosa-area veterans.

State of the Bar – President’s Update

Citizen's Bank - Guntersville 711 Gunter Ave., Guntersville, AL, United States

ASB President Sam Irby, Executive Director Phillip McCallum and Commissioner Clint Maze will present a CLE for the Marshall County Bar Association.

Appellate Mediation Training

Alabama State Bar 415 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, AL, United States

The Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution and the Alabama Appellate Mediation Office are sponsoring "Appellate Mediation Training" on November 15, 2018. The course has been approved by the Alabama State Bar for 6.8 hours of MCLE credit. Location: 415 Dexter Avenue, Alabama State Bar Board Room in Montgomery, Alabama State Bar Time: 9:00 a.m. to […]

Counsel and Advice Clinic Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa Public Library Main Branch 1801 Jack Warner Parkway NE, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Get answers to you legal questions at the Tuscaloosa Counsel and Advice Clinic. The clinic will be held on Thursday, November 15, 2018, at the Main Branch of the Tuscaloosa County Library. The clinic will open at 3:00 p.m. It is open to the public and you do not need an appointment. Local lawyers will […]

The Mother of All CLE Seminars

Guin Holiday Inn 5750 Hwy 44, Guin, AL, United States

Co-sponsored by the 25th Circuit Bar Association and the ASB Solo & Small Section.  Earn 6-8 hours of CLE including one hour of Ethics CLE. Contact Judge Daryl Burt to register or for more information. $50 registration includes lunch.

5th Annual Construction Law Summit

Hyatt Regency Birmingham - The Wynfrey Hotel 1000 Riverchase Galleria, Hoover, AL, United States

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.

Worker’s Compensation Law Update

Samford University 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL, United States

The Workers' Compensation Law Section of the Alabama State Bar is holding its bi-annual fall CLE program on Friday, December 7, at Samford University, 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham. Cumberland School of Law is co-sponsoring this event. For registration information and agenda, download the brochure here.

Informed Consent/Civil Collaboration

Webinar

Collaborative Law Practice Webinar Series sponsored by: Dispute Resolution Section of the ASB; Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution; Birmingham Bar Association, Collaborative Law Committee; Birmingham Collaborative Law Alliance. This four-part series of free 60 minute webinars will guide you through the ins and outs of collaborative law practice. All webinars begin at noon and end […]

Employment Law Update CLE

Hyatt Regency Birmingham - The Wynfrey Hotel 1000 Riverchase Galleria, Hoover, AL, United States

The Alabama State Bar's Labor & Employment Law Section, along with Cumberland School of Law, are co-sponsoring its annual CLE program on Thursday, December 13, at the Hyatt Regency/Wynfrey Hotel in Birmingham. For registration information and to view the agenda, download the brochure here. This program has been approved for 6.3 CLE credit hours, including […]

Essential Law Firm Technology: Maximizing Productivity in Your Law Office

Samford University 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL, United States

The Solo & Small Firm Section is co-sponsoring Essential Law Firm Technology: Maximizing Productivity in Your Law Practice with Cumberland CLE.  The program will provide information on topics such as The Best Tech Out There, Efficient Billing & Accounting for Small Firms and Legal Tech Security Measures Every Lawyer Must Take.  The program offers 6 […]

Application of Collaborative Principles to Mediation Webinar

Webinar

This is the first of a two-part series on Collaborative Law. In this 60 minute webinar panelists will share information about applying collaborative principles to mediation. This is a free webinar but you must register no later than January 23rd. The webinar is being co-sponsored by the Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution, the Dispute Resolution […]

ABA TECHSHOW

Hyatt Regency Chicago

  ABA TECHSHOW 2019 Conference and EXPO, held February 27 - March 2 in Chicago, is where lawyers, legal professionals, and technology come together. For 3 ½ days attendees learn how to practically, and ethically, implement and integrate technology into their practices to enhance client service and gain efficiency. ABA TECHSHOW is presented by the American Bar […]

Application of Collaborative Principles to Traditional Litigation

Webinar

This is the second of a two-part series on Collaborative Law. In this 60 minute webinar panelists will share information about applying collaborative principles to mediation. This is a free webinar but you must register no later than January 23rd. The webinar is being co-sponsored by the Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution, the Dispute Resolution […]

State of the Bar – President’s Update

ASB President Sam Irby and Executive Director Phillip McCallum will give a 1-hour ASB State of the Bar-President's Update CLE presentation for the Cullman County Bar Association.

Pro Hops Vino

Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, AL, United States

Volunteer Lawyers Birmingham’s premier annual wine and beer tasting event serves both as a fundraiser and as a recognition of our supporters and volunteer attorneys. Some 500 lawyers and guests will turn out at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens on Thursday, November 7 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. to enjoy unlimited wine, beer, spirits, food tastings, […]

Appellate Mediation Training

Alabama State Bar 415 Dexter Avenue, Montgomery, AL, United States

The Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution and the Alabama Appellate Mediation Office are sponsoring "Appellate Mediation Training" on November 15, 2019. The course has been approved by the Alabama State Bar for 6.8 hours of MCLE credit. In order to register to be on the Appellate Mediator Roster, an attorney must be registered on the […]

Counsel and Advice Clinic Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa Public Library Main Branch 1801 Jack Warner Parkway NE, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Get answers to you legal questions at the Tuscaloosa Counsel and Advice Clinic. The clinic will be held on Thursday, November 21, 20198, at the Main Branch of the Tuscaloosa County Library. The clinic will open at 3:00 p.m. It is open to the public and you do not need an appointment. Local lawyers will […]