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American Bar Association
The American Bar Association (ABA), founded August 21, 1878 [1], is a voluntary bar association of lawyers and law students, which is not specific to any jurisdiction in the United States. The ABA's most important stated activities are the setting of academic standards for law schools, and the formulation of model ethical codes related to the legal profession. The ABA has 410,000 members.
Stephen Zack: First Hispanic American As President-elect of the American Bar Association
Miami lawyer Stephen Zack is now president-elect of the American Bar Association. He'll serve in this capacity for one year, and become official president in August 2010...
American Tort Reform Association, Part I, building a new America with their partners including the American Chamber of Commerce
I wrote a post about the face of tort reform that the Chamber doesn't want you to see. It was a post about pit bulls and other vicious animals mauling small children and how tort reform neuters the law and justice...
American Library Association: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 101
ARRA 101: "Completing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act was a long and arduous process for the Obama Administration and...
The American Trial Lawyers Association loses motion to dismiss lawsuit brought by the former Association of Trial Lawyers of America
The American Association for Justice (?AAJ?), formerly known as the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, won a first round battle in its trademark infringement lawsuit against The American Trial Lawyers Association, Inc...
American Bar Association
Damn, great to see the ABA is finally paying attention to my blog - errr, blawg
Perhaps I'll make it into the Top 100 this year?
American (Defense) Bar Association
I am an ABA member. While not the same as saying, ?I am Spartacus,? it does carry with it the potential for the scorn of many plaintiff lawyers, who see the ABA as a treehouse for the defense bar that...
Can a creditor/collection agency call other employees at your place of work AND call your adult children who live in another state?
A creditor can call you at home, several times a day if you aren't answerin...
I married American citizen 2 years ago and have conditional permanent resident status. The marriage has not gone well and my husband has left. What effect will filing for divorce have on my application to have conditions
Many visas, etc., involving spouses must be applied for by both spouses (for exa...
I feel everyone should be treated equal in this world, but in a lot of cases that doesn't happen. I live in a white community with only 2 to 3 African American families. I belong to one of them. A week after getting into
I would call the courthouse and ask for the judges assistant, and ask them why t...
i am married to an american citizen and have 1 child 3 1/2 and onother on the way (february 2006)my question is if we divorce can i took my children with me in my country or the usa will oblige me to live the children he
both children require a passport to leave the usa if the cildren are natural bor...
Will the Uniting American Families Act pass soon now that Democrats control Congress?
The bill is sponsored by Democrats in both the House and Senate which gives it a...

Can a creditor/collection agency call other employees at your place of work AND call your adult children who live in another state?
A creditor can call you at home, several times a day if you aren't answerin...
I married American citizen 2 years ago and have conditional permanent resident status. The marriage has not gone well and my husband has left. What effect will filing for divorce have on my application to have conditions
Many visas, etc., involving spouses must be applied for by both spouses (for exa...
I feel everyone should be treated equal in this world, but in a lot of cases that doesn't happen. I live in a white community with only 2 to 3 African American families. I belong to one of them. A week after getting into
I would call the courthouse and ask for the judges assistant, and ask them why t...
i am married to an american citizen and have 1 child 3 1/2 and onother on the way (february 2006)my question is if we divorce can i took my children with me in my country or the usa will oblige me to live the children he
both children require a passport to leave the usa if the cildren are natural bor...
Will the Uniting American Families Act pass soon now that Democrats control Congress?
The bill is sponsored by Democrats in both the House and Senate which gives it a...















