Friday, February 6, 2009

The State Bar of California e-briefs

STATE BAR AWARDS --- The State Bar is seeking nominations for awards honoring members of the legal community who have demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to the profession.

NEW SENIORS GUIDE --- Pre-orders are being accepted for the State Bar’s popular Seniors & the Law: A Guide for Maturing Californians, which will be published again this spring and distributed free throughout the state.

$258,000 --- Organizations that provide legal services and education throughout California were awarded 37 grants totaling $258,000 from the California Bar Foundation.

LEGAL SPEC EXAM --- The exam to become certified as a legal specialist will be administered Aug. 9. The State Bar certifies specialists in 11 fields of law.

PUBLIC COMMENT --- The State Bar is seeking public comment on a number of issues, including proposed guidelines for accredited law school rules and proposed resignation eligibility requirements.

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Bar Bulletin


The February 2009 Bulletin of the
San Bernardino County Bar Association
is
ONLINE HERE (2.6 MB pdf)