American Bar Association

New York Bar Results Released In Uncertain Economy

Huffington Post | Eve Attermann | Posted 11.05.2009 | New York


Individual results of the New York Bar Exam are being released by email today, to the relief of many newly christened lawyers seeking employment. The...

Shahien Nasiripour

While Law School Tuition Skyrockets, Government Student Loan Limits Remain Stagnant

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 10.26.2009 | Business


While law school tuition has skyrocketed over the past 15 years, federal loan limits have remained stagnant, putting more pressure on students to take...

The Lottery Question

Don McNay | Posted 10.16.2009 | Business


Don McNay

Everyone has dreams and desires but usually keep them hidden, back in the recesses of their minds. The lottery question gets those dreams and desires out in the open, on the front burner.

Bait and Switch Business Relationships

Don McNay | Posted 08.28.2009 | Business


Don McNay

Sometimes entrepreneurs are so focused on a higher goal that they forget about the people who help get them there.

Sotomayor Gets ABA's Highest Rating, Unanimously

AP | JESSE J. HOLLAND | Posted 08.07.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor earned a "well-qualified" rating from the American Bar Association on Tuesday as she prepared...

Chrysler & GM: What Happens if Your Car Blows Up?

Don McNay | Posted 07.04.2009 | Business


Don McNay

I know I'll never forget that horrible sight, I guess I found out for myself that everyone was right. Won't come back from Dead Man's Curve. -Jan a...

Gitmo Lawyers: The Last Growth Industry?

William Fisher | Posted 05.14.2009 | World


William Fisher

The Pentagon is offering $39,407-$130,211 a year for lawyers who will help respond to habeas corpus petitions filed by detainees in federal courts.

Expanding Discovery in Criminal Cases

John Terzano | Posted 01.12.2009 | Living


John Terzano

Suppression of exculpatory evidence is one of the leading causes of wrongful conviction. Exculpatory evidence can be withheld for years while an innocent person sits in prison.