Tag Archives: Law Practice

My Recent Bar Journal Articles

Posted on March 31, 2016 by ProBonoGA

Here’s a list of links to my recent State Bar of Georgia Bar Journal articles. The upcoming April 2016 edition article is focused on pro bono and law practice management. February, 2016 Predictions: What’s Hot in Pro Bono for 2016 … Continue reading →

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Register to attend the Professionalism Convocation– Law Practice 2010 and Beyond: Challenges and Opportunities

Posted on November 17, 2010 by ProBonoGA

Many of us lawyers have been involved in technology and other cutting edge work to advance the practice of law and create better outcomes for our clients. Technology, self-help, unbundling, social media and other topics have been on our radar … Continue reading →

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New online legal resources – from your ever-helpful friends at Technola

Posted on April 23, 2010 by ProBonoGA

Technola has compiled a list of very useful online legal resources.  Check out “Recently Released Legal Resources.”

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All good things… A blog article from Law21.ca

Posted on April 23, 2010 by ProBonoGA

“Eighty percent of the poor in the United States are unable to afford a lawyer or find pro bono help for their civil legal problems, according to the American Bar Association.” Continue reading →

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“Lawyers a luxury in rural Georgia”- a front page story from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Posted on April 14, 2010 by ProBonoGA

Most Georgians might think there are too many lawyers, but anyone– especially middle or low-income– with a legal problem outside Atlanta knows better. Not that Georgia is in short supply of lawyers. There are more than 28,200 of them actively … Continue reading →

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The challenge of pro bono in rural areas

Posted on November 5, 2009 by ProBonoGA

Filling the gap in areas where there are few or no lawyers… The State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project is a joint project of the Bar and Georgia Legal Services Program.  While the Pro Bono Project provides support and … Continue reading →

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Halfway there … Advocacy resources for volunteer lawyers helping servicemembers

Posted on September 4, 2009 by ProBonoGA

As part of our effort to support Georgia lawyers with a desire to help servicemembers and veterans with disabilities, we’ve made significant progress in building a resource library.  The resource materials can be found on our statewide advocate and volunteer … Continue reading →

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Ask your lawyer if a divorce is right for you

Posted on September 3, 2009 by ProBonoGA

Why is it that I feel pharmaceutical advertisements have something to teach us about how we provide legal information?

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Georgia Stonewall Bar invites participation of law students

Posted on September 3, 2009 by ProBonoGA

The Georgia Stonewall Bar Association, formed in 1995, offers some unique opportunities to law students enrolled in Georgia law schools. Membership in the association for law students is free.  Check it out.

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State Bar of Georgia Women & Minorities in the Profession Committee launches speakers clearinghouse

Posted on September 3, 2009 by ProBonoGA

The State Bar of Georgia Women and Minorities Committee, chaired by Deborah Morris Danzig, has launched a speakers clearinghouse. The Women & Minorities in the Profession Committee is committed to promoting equal participation of minorities and women in the legal … Continue reading →

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Would you watch?

Posted on September 3, 2009 by ProBonoGA

I’m working with some folks to start a weekly 30 minute interview program on pro bono and legal services issues.  We’ll post the videos online.  The interviews will cover substantive poverty law topics, law practice and pro bono issues.  The … Continue reading →

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Put the Equal Justice Works Career Fair on your radar screen

Posted on August 19, 2009 by ProBonoGA

The Equal Justice Works Annual Career Fair & Conference is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, October 24 and 25 at The Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC.   Student registration opens August 31st. The Equal Justice Works 2010 Fellowship application period is … Continue reading →

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