CasePrepPlus: October 2, 2026
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Free Legal Help Sessions Offered throughout Nevada in October
As a part of the American Bar Association’s Celebrate Pro Bono 2026, Nevada lawyers will be helping throughout the state with answers to legal questions during the month of October with even more events loaded into the week of October 26-31. Free Ask-A-Lawyer sessions and law fairs – in-person, by phone and virtually – will […]
Public Hearing on Oct. 22 to Discuss Certification Pathway for U.S. Uniformed Servicemembers
On September 25, 2026, the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Nevada filed a petition in ADKT 0632 to amend Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 49.1 to provide a certification pathway for servicemembers of the United States Uniformed Services and their spouses who are present in Nevada pursuant to military orders and to conform […]
Supreme Court to Hold Public Hearing on Out-of-State Attorneys
The State Bar of Nevada’s Board of Governors filed a petition in ADKT 0633 to adopt proposed Supreme Court Rule 42.2 and amend Nevada Rule of Professional Conduct 5.5 regarding the unauthorized practice of law in the context of out-of-state attorneys remotely working within Nevada. The hearing will be conducted at 10 a.m. on Thursday, […]
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Meet the 2026-2027 Missouri Bar Leadership Academy class
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Cacchio, Britt, Barnard honored with 2026 Young Lawyers’ Section Chair Awards
Each year at the Annual Meeting of The Missouri Bar, the outgoing Missouri Bar Young Lawyers’ Section Council chair presents the YLS Chair Awards. The awards are given to exceptional members who enrich the council and the message of The Missouri Bar and its lawyers. This year, 2025-2026 YLS Council Chair Nicholas Jain presented the awards to Jennifer Cacchio, Portia Britt, Brice C. Barnard. Cacchio Cacchio is a lawyer with Krigel, Nugent & Moore in Kansas City, representing individuals and organizations in a variety of legal disputes. She graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City…
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NJSBA Members Save 5% on Professional Liability Insurance
NJSBA members receive a 5% membership credit toward their professional liability premium through the NJSBA Insurance Program. Backed by more than 50 years of experience insuring attorneys, USI Affinity offers comprehensive Lawyers’ Professional Liability coverage with policy enhancements designed to address common gaps in today’s marketplace. Learn more here. The post NJSBA Members Save 5% on Professional Liability Insurance appeared first on NJSBA .
Volunteer Today for NJSBF Speakers Bureau
Join the New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s Speakers Bureau today to share your legal expertise with school, community and senior citizens groups throughout the state. Learn more and apply here. The post Volunteer Today for NJSBF Speakers Bureau appeared first on NJSBA .
Best Buy Insignia Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Alleges Defective Lid Caused Severe Burn Injuries
Indispensable Law Review Article on the Reasons Behind, and Effects of, the 2023 Amendment to 702
The Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule III for Model Years 2022 to 2031 Passenger Cars and Light Trucks
NHTSA, on behalf of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), is substantially recalibrating the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) program to bring the program into compliance with the law and to remove previous regulatory distortions which have induced manufacturers to make design decisions that have neither aligned with market demand and the needs of American families nor have delivered the consistent improvements in the fuel economy performance of manufacturer fleets, as Congress intended. This recalibration finalizes amendments to fuel economy standards for light-duty vehicles for…
Commercial Driver's License Standards: Application for Exemption; Agri-Tech Aviation
FMCSA announces its decision to deny the application from Agri-Tech Aviation requesting an exemption to allow its commercial learner's permit (CLP) holders who have passed the commercial driver's license (CDL) skills test but not yet obtained a CDL license to drive its commercial motor vehicles (CMV) without being accompanied by a CDL holder in the passenger seat. FMCSA analyzed the application and public comments and determined there is insufficient basis to conclude the exemption would likely achieve a level of safety that is equivalent to, or greater than, the level that would be achieved…
Hours of Service of Drivers; Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Exemption Renewal for Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC
FMCSA announces its decision to provisionally renew and consolidate two exemptions previously granted to Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC (Cliffs), formerly ArcelorMittal Indiana Harbor, LLC, from certain hours-of-service (HOS) and parts and accessories requirements of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs). The provisional renewal allows Cliffs' employee-drivers with commercial driver's licenses (CDLs) who transport steel coils or scrap metal between the company's production and shipping locations to work up to 16 consecutive hours in a duty period and return to work following at…
Electronic Logging Device Requirements: Application for Exemption; Federation of Professional Truckers
FMCSA announces its decision to deny the application from the Federation of Professional Truckers (FOPT) requesting an exemption from the electronic logging device (ELD) requirements. FOPT requests an exemption to allow professional drivers the option to record their records of duty status (RODS) manually, instead of using an ELD. FMCSA analyzed the application and public comments and determined that the exemption would not achieve a level of safety that is equivalent to, or greater than, the level that would be achieved absent such exemption.
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NYSBA To Host Free Webinar on Managing ADHD at Work
The New York State Bar Association will host a free webinar on Oct. 6 at 12 p.m. on managing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, also known as ADHD, while working in the legal profession. Approximately 15.5 million adults in the U.S. have ADHD, with more than half being diagnosed in adulthood. The New York State Bar Association invites … Continued The post NYSBA To Host Free Webinar on Managing ADHD at Work first appeared on New York State Bar Association .
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The New York Advantage: Preparing Lawyers for a Rapidly Changing Profession Through NYSBA’s Tech Summit
Technology has always influenced the practice of law, but never at the velocity, scale or consequence we are experiencing today. Artificial intelligence is reshaping research and drafting. Automation is transforming workflows. Cybersecurity threats are escalating in sophistication. Courts are digitizing at an unprecedented speed. Clients expect seamless digital communication, data‑driven insights and faster turnaround times. … Continued The post The New York Advantage: Preparing Lawyers for a Rapidly Changing Profession Through NYSBA’s Tech Summit first appeared on New York State Bar…
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Results of the 10th Annual Vermont Legal Community Fighting Hunger Food and Diaper Drive
Participants raised $20,033, collectively, for Vermont Foodbank Attorney General Charity Clark, the Vermont Bar Association (VBA), the Vermont Paralegal Organization (VPO), and the Vermont Foodbank have jointly announced the collective impact of the annual Vermont Legal Community Fighting Hunger Food and Diaper Drive. In the two weeks of this year’s drive, professionals across Vermont’s legal…