ABA's World Wide Web page offers linkup to member services
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ABA Network offers American Bar Assn members a host of opportunities and information with unprecedented convenience through a World Wide Web connection. The Web site includes links to the online offices of the ABA's various arms and subunits, and, through LAWlink, pointers to legal-related sites not operated by the ABA itself. It also has information on ABA events and on the organization itself, a technology consulting center, a catalog of publications with an order form, and, coming soon, electronic mail.
Publication Name: ABA Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0747-0088
Year: 1995
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Counseling Granny now ok; ban on advice on Medicaid transfers struck down
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New York State Bar Ass'n v. Reno declared unconstitutional a law preventing lawyers from advising clients about legal asset transfer strategies making it possible for them to quality for Medicaid, but Attorney General Janet Reno had declared even before the ruling that she also considered the law unconstitutional and ordered US attorneys not to prosecute such cases. The Justice Department had only one defense in the case, that it was not yet ripe for decision because no one had been charged under the law.
Publication Name: ABA Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0747-0088
Year: 1998
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Solos in cyberspace: ABA's online discussion group offers debates, advice on practice issues
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SOLOSEZ is an online discussion group for sole practitioners and small-firm attorneys established by the ABA in May 1996. The service is free and targeted at sole practitioners and firms with as many as five attorneys. According to Deb Owen, the director of the ABA's Committee on Solo and Small Firm Practitioners, the first virtual visitors were mainly subscribers who read but failed to participate.
Publication Name: ABA Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0747-0088
Year: 1997
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