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INDIANAPOLIS, April 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Bar Association Journal has been selected to receive The American Legion's Fourth Estate Award for publishing, "The Cemetery Sea," in its May, 2009 edition.
The Fourth Estate Award is presented annually by The American Legion for outstanding achievement in the field of journalism.
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A former editor and publisher of the American Bar Association Journal has been named West Virginia University's new chief spokesman, WVU officials announced Thursday.
Danial Kim, 46, said he started Monday as the university's director of News and Information Services.
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Roscoe Pound's address to the American Bar Association convention in 1906 launched modern court reform. Here, Nafsi discusses the questions Pound raised, one hundred years after addressing them. Details are presented.
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn., May 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Thank you, Norm [Lefstein]. It's good to see you again, and it's great to be here among old friends and colleagues.
I'd like to thank the sponsors of this symposium - the University of Tennessee College of Law, the Tennessee Journal of Law and Policy, the Justice Project, and of course the American Bar Association, where I spent my formative years as a criminal justice professional.
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Judge Herbert T. Silsby's genteel, new publication, "Memorable Justices and Lawyers of Maine" may not be everyone's cup of tea, though I suspect a livelier cover and title might have attracted a wider section of the state's leadership to the party. Indeed, what is served here are not name-brand bags of tea, but more on the order of Earl Grey, intended to be sipped and savored.
Composed of leisurely, well- written essays produced over the years by Judge Silsby for talks at the Bangor Historical Society or articles in such publications as the American Bar Association Journal, Maine History News or his long-running column in The Ellsworth American, this is an original contribution. On the one hand, it is not a dry scholarly tome, but neither is it a cut-and- paste job made of pieces salvag...
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For the second year in a row, a law blog operated by the Oklahoma Bar Association's Jim Calloway has been selected by the American Bar Association Journal as one of the 100 top Web sites for lawyers.
Calloway, director of the OBA management assistance program, provides law practice management and technological tips on the blog.
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I am preparing a column on the atheist movement, or what is left of it, in the U.S.," wrote [Ross McKee] on March 8, adding that his "basic pitch" was "the 838 listed church organizations in the nation and only two atheist organizations.
The safety of the rivets was first questioned 10 years ago, but the ship's builders ignored the accusations and claimed its archives did not extend that far back. However, the authors of a new book, "What Really Sunk the Titanic? succeeded in inspecting the company's archives as well as the archives of the British Board of Trade and discovered that the company had ordered No. 3 bar, known as "best," rather than number 4 bar, known as "best-best." Shipbuilders of the day usually used No. 4 bar for anchors, chains and rivets.
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...The Journal of the American Medical Association reports that "prospects for greatly increased prev...
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Attorneys agree: there's no question that just about every type of law practice is being impacted by the economy. In fact, the American Bar Association has recognized this trend and has published at least two Journal editions dealing with the crises, the latest of which is the January 2009 Special Recession Issue entitled, "Ouch! Why It Happened. What's Next. How to Survive.
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The Law Practice Tips Blog operated by Jim Calloway, director of the management assistance program of the Oklahoma Bar Association, has been selected as one of the 100 best legal blogs by the American Bar Association Journal.
Edward Adams, journal editor and publisher, said the 100 best lawyer blogs are the cream of the crop out of a directory of more than 1,500 in dozens of categories. Calloway has been operating the blog for almost three years.