CAREER MOVES: Ugrin Alexander Zadick, P.C. welcomes Grant Kelly to the team. Grant, who holds a J.D. from the University of Montana and degrees in philosophy from the Catholic University of America, will be staffing a part-time satellite office in Fort Benton. Welcome, Grant!

Leslie Hagin, an attorney and advocate, shares her journey of recovery from substance use disorder, emphasizing the critical need for awareness and support within the legal profession. digitaledition.pub/wc/state-bar-o…

CAREER MOVES: Morrison, Sherwood, Wilson & Deola, PLLP announces that Anne E. Sherwood has become a partner at the firm. Anne has been an associate at the firm for the past six years, focusing on civil litigation and trial work, predominantly for plaintiffs.

Enhance your legal practice with strategies for wellness. Prioritize continuous learning, effective practice management, and work-life balance for long-term success and well-being. If you're struggling, our Lawyer Assistance Program can help: montanabar.org/Membership-Reg…

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) mandates that "reporting companies" disclose their beneficial owners to FinCEN. Read the full article in the April/May issue of Montana Lawyer: digitaledition.pub/wc/state-bar-o…

Reclaim more time with the top legal technologies and tricks to enhance your efficiency—from AI legal document editing software to cybersecurity. Plus, there will be a bonus 30-minutes of time-saving tips in Clio. Save your spot today! clio.com/events/webinar…

The State Bar offices will be closing at noon on today (Friday, August 30th), will remain closed on Labor Day, and will reopen on Tuesday, September 3rd.

Join the Natural Resources Law Section for the 2024 Natural Resources, Energy, and Environmental Law CLE: montanabar.org/CLE-Events/Eve…

"Evan Thompson grew up in Heart Butte, a town of 621 people on the Blackfeet Reservation. He watched former classmates leave the community to pursue Indian law and move back home to work in the tribal court system. He wanted something different." Article: helenair.com/news/state-reg…

In August, Jennifer Rickman, Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Compliance & Regulation Administrator at the State Bar of Montana, officially stepped into her role as the President of the CLEreg Organization. Congratulations, Jennifer!

The State Bar of Montana's 2024 Annual Meeting is set to take place September 11-14 in Missoula. There is still time to register! Register here: montanabar.org/CLE-Events/Eve… This event is an opportunity for legal professionals across the state to connect and network.

"A&M Law announces new Missoula firm" Attorneys Misty D. Gaubatz and Ashley Hurbert have opened A&M Law in Missoula. A&M Law’s practice areas include Criminal Defense and Family Law. They also handle Eviction and Personal Injury cases. Website: mymontanalawyer.com

As part of our 50th anniversary, we're allowing the public to observe programs, starting this afternoon at 1:15: (Lawyers seeking CLE credit must be registered for Annual Meeting. Supreme Court candidate forum isn't available for CLE credit.) Livestream: youtube.com/watch?v=hPJDxu…

Watch here: m.youtube.com/live/-PJJERB-V…

Annual Meeting in Missoula - connecting and learning with fellow bar members! Section meetings, forums and panels, and hearing from various legal experts. Thank you to everyone who has attended and presented!

Discover the key to effective pro bono work in our latest article by Morgan Dake: digitaledition.pub/wc/state-bar-o… (Page 12 & 13) Learn how to develop a structured pro bono policy, manage client expectations, and integrate pro bono work into your practice.

This event is free and open to the public! Register for free: montanabar.org/CLE-Events/Eve… (Virtual and in-person options) Location: U Montana Law School, Room 201 6.0 CLE Credits (including 1.0 ethics)

Citizens' Law School begins October 2nd! Registration is completely free: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… This program is designed to foster a better understanding of the law and promote civic engagement.

The Lawyer Assistance Program is available to provide support to attorneys who are facing personal or professional challenges. For more information about the services and resources available through the Lawyer Assistance Program, visit montanabar.org/Membership-Reg…

Dylan McFarland, Seamus Molloy, and Adam Duerk have officially opened their new law firm, "McFarland Molloy & Duerk" in Missoula. Read the full feature: digitaledition.pub/wc/state-bar-o… (Page 6)