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Texas attorney surrenders license, is disbarred
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Bar award honors veteran county attorney
Wanda Copley, New Hanover County's now-retired longtime attorney, was presented the North Carolina State Bar’s John B. McMillan Distinguished Service Award on April 1 to recognize her almost four decades of service.
DA sanctioned over murder charges in self-managed abortion
A Texas prosecutor has been disciplined for allowing murder charges to be filed against a woman who self-managed an abortion in a case that sparked national outrage. Starr County District […]
Challenges to mandatory bars may reach U.S. high court
A Michigan lawyer has failed in her challenge to the requirement that she join the state bar and pay dues supporting advocacy activities with which she disagreed, the latest challenge […]
Notable numbers in State Bar’s annual report
The North Carolina State Bar released its 2017 Annual Report March 16, providing a snapshot of the work done by the agency charged with regulating the legal profession for the […]
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- Rights groups sue over conditions at largest US immigration detention center
- Erroneous refund interest may support innocent spouse relief
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Commentary
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- When the client brings ChatGPT to the consultation
- Content Marketing: Where law firms lose referrals and how to prevent it
- Your best people are not leaving for more money — they are leaving because you stopped paying attention
- Best at Work Insights: The choice we’re making about AI
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