Free Legal Help - American Bar Association
WEBFree Legal Answers. Online pro bono program that matches low-income clients with volunteer lawyers, who agree to provide brief answers online for free.
CLE Marketplace - American Bar Association
WEBExplore the CLE Marketplace for all content produced by the ABA and enjoy unparalleled learning experiences, with CLE credit, on timely topics with leading speakers both online and in person.
What is a Lawyer? - American Bar Association
WEBSep 10, 2019 · What exactly is a lawyer? A lawyer (also called attorney, counsel, or counselor) is a licensed professional who advises and represents others in legal matters. Today’s lawyer can be young or old, male or female. Nearly one-third of all lawyers are under thirty-five years old. Almost half of the law students today are women, and women may ultimately be as numerous in the profession as men.
What Is “Expungement?” - American Bar Association
WEBNov 20, 2018 · What is “expungement?” It is not uncommon among juvenile court proceedings to encounter the term “expungement,” or find an expungement order issued by the court. What does it mean? Here, Teaching Legal Docs will explore an expungement order, and try to place the document in a larger context of law and culture.
Medical Malpractice - American Bar Association
WEBMedical malpractice is negligence committed by a professional health care provider—a doctor, nurse, dentist, technician, hospital or hospital worker—whose performance of duties departs from a standard of practice of those with similar training and experience, resulting in harm to a patient or patients.
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Approved Programs Directory - American Bar Association
WEBThis Directory contains information on all current ABA Approved Paralegal Education Programs. The list of programs is updated in February and August of each year to reflect newly approved programs and to remove programs that are no longer ABA approved. If a program is not listed, it is not an ABA approved paralegal education program.
Birth Certificates - American Bar Association
WEBNov 20, 2018 · In the United States, birth certificates serve as proof of an individual’s age, citizenship status, and identity. They are necessary to obtain a social security number, apply for a passport, enroll in schools, get a driver’s license, gain employment, or apply for other benefits. Humanitarian Desmond Tutu described the birth certificate as ...
Educational Information for Paralegals - American Bar Association
WEBInformation on paralegal educational opportunities, regulation, certification and financial aid.
Lawyer Ethics & Regulation - American Bar Association
WEBThe General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) applies to all trade in services, including legal services. In August 2006, ABA House of Delegates voted to adopt Report and Recommendation 105 submitted by the Standing Committee on Professional Discipline regarding General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) …
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