The American Bar Association provides resources to assist lawyers and judges, and works to improve the legal system for the public.https://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mun5shr76i23Join us Sept. 29 for a virtual program looking ahead to the new U.S. Supreme Court term. A panel of experts will discuss what we might expect when the Court reconvenes on the first Monday in October. Register today: https://bit.ly/3UzzYZx03 Sep 2026 19:13 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mun5shr76i23https://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mul5etkjpx22Have you explored the ABA’s Member Benefit Library recently? This easy-to-use resource highlights upcoming webinars on your schedule so you don’t miss a thing! Check it out: https://bit.ly/3NZSmY903 Sep 2026 00:00 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mul5etkjpx22https://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mukzzlzait2xYour law degree isn’t just about what you do — it’s about how you think. David Holt, dean of Oklahoma City University School of Law, talks about the value of a JD beyond legal practice, especially in public policy, and how legal training shapes his decision-making: https://bit.ly/4qm3gqo02 Sep 2026 23:00 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mukzzlzait2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mukjb5wotz23Explore the stories of prominent women advocates before the Supreme Court and the lessons they offer for building your own path to success: https://bit.ly/3T43khD02 Sep 2026 18:00 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mukjb5wotz23https://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mukcl7ijzo26Some simple tips to help you the next time you speak in public: https://bit.ly/4goL0YU02 Sep 2026 16:00 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mukcl7ijzo26https://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mui625t3ww2pHas the rapidly changing legal market led you to explore new job opportunities? Find jobs and resources for your search at the ABA Career Center: https://bit.ly/4ryZKbp01 Sep 2026 19:34 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mui625t3ww2phttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3muhysmiabk2iCombining minimalism, automation and intentional planning can transform not just your law practice, but also your life. Here's how: https://bit.ly/4conc6a01 Sep 2026 18:00 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhysmiabk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3muhvpqzuac2sWorried you aren't even good enough to have imposter syndrome? Wrong again! Here's how to recognize your own worth and beat the feeling of being a fraud: https://bit.ly/4ufm2B201 Sep 2026 17:05 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhvpqzuac2shttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3muhs42nntd2cThe rule of law is the basis of a fair and just society. The ABA stands for the rule of law. #RuleOfLaw https://www.americanbar.org/groups/public_education/resources/rule-of-law/?utm_campaign=dcciviclit&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky01 Sep 2026 16:00 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhs42nntd2chttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3muhhw2lehn2aLearn what you need to know about your responsibilities under Rule 5.2. https://www.americanbar.org/groups/young_lawyers/resources/tyl/practice-management/understanding-complying-with-subordinate-attorney-rule/?utm_campaign=dcnewlawyer&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky01 Sep 2026 12:58 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhhw2lehn2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3muhekradd32yTips for veterans seeking a job in Big Law: https://bit.ly/4cEBkbl01 Sep 2026 11:58 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhekradd32yhttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mug3d4wmru2jReady to take the next step? Visit the ABA Career Center for job postings, interviewing tips and more: https://bit.ly/4qItUZB31 Aug 2026 23:40 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mug3d4wmru2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mufog2xfkf23A growing challenge in the legal profession isn’t just retention or recruitment; it’s the shortage of experienced support staff who keep law firms running efficiently. Read more about what’s driving this issue and what firms can do to address it: https://bit.ly/4gi1Fgs31 Aug 2026 19:49 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mufog2xfkf23https://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3muflz6ddkm2kIs line warming, the practice of providing items with minimal value such as a water bottle or snacks to people waiting in line to vote, legal? It depends. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3SSuTuv31 Aug 2026 19:06 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3muflz6ddkm2khttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3muf2qndsnw2jParalegals don’t leave jobs. They leave poor management, limited growth and underutilized skills. Learn why firms lose strong paralegals and why the answer is rarely just compensation: https://bit.ly/4cJ5omf31 Aug 2026 13:57 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3muf2qndsnw2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mucxudq7st2yJoin us Sept. 16 for a webinar exploring the growing demand for temporary and remote attorney opportunities. Learn how temporary and contract engagements work and how to position yourself for these opportunities. Register today: https://bit.ly/4qCkIGY30 Aug 2026 18:00 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mucxudq7st2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mucmc3jqtj2dWhile law school teaches you to think critically, it does not help you develop interoceptive awareness, also known as the mind-body connection. Uncover techniques lawyers can learn from actors to help them regulate their nervous system and become more confident speakers: https://bit.ly/4g2M2t630 Aug 2026 14:33 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mucmc3jqtj2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mucj45yz462kWomen now make up the majority of law school graduates, yet law firm leadership and compensation still tell a very different story. Learn about the structural issues that continue to hold women back in private practice and what firms getting it right are doing differently: https://bit.ly/4xFvSNy30 Aug 2026 13:36 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mucj45yz462khttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mucctvaykf2c#OnThisDay in 1967, Thurgood Marshall was confirmed to the Supreme Court of the United States. Marshall was the first African American to serve on the court. Marshall had previously won 29 of the 32 cases he argued before SCOTUS.30 Aug 2026 11:44 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mucctvaykf2chttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3muamukbvav2hHas the rapidly changing legal market led you to explore new job opportunities? Find jobs and resources for your search at the ABA Career Center: https://bit.ly/4ryZKbp29 Aug 2026 19:38 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3muamukbvav2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mu6edp4auw2r#OnThisDay in 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till was brutally murdered while visiting relatives in Mississippi for being falsely accused of making lewd advances toward a white woman. 28 Aug 2026 22:00 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu6edp4auw2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mu5qaetfay26Developing a clearer understanding of your mental landscape can make an outsized difference in your quality of life: https://bit.ly/4z3BNh128 Aug 2026 16:00 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5qaetfay26https://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mu3qjhq3il2yCriminal justice lawyers face the challenge of how to properly integrate AI tools into the complexities of a criminal legal practice. Here's how to thoroughly and knowledgably evaluate the benefits and risks of integrating AI into your work: https://bit.ly/4vFFhUc27 Aug 2026 21:00 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu3qjhq3il2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mu3jsywhve2aHave you explored the ABA’s Member Benefit Library recently? This easy-to-use resource highlights upcoming webinars on your schedule so you don’t miss a thing! Check it out: https://bit.ly/3NZSmY927 Aug 2026 19:00 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu3jsywhve2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mtzf3gampv2eJoin us Sept. 10 at 1 p.m. EDT for a webinar hosted by the ABA Career Center and legal career coaches Jasmine Briggs-Rogers and Allison Johs on making an intentional career move. Learn how to assess your career path, evaluate opportunities and make confident career decisions: https://bit.ly/3TB6cDf26 Aug 2026 22:30 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtzf3gampv2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mtzdfvofjc2jThe journalism-to-law pipeline is more intuitive than it may seem. Both professions rely on investigation, research and storytelling skills. A former journalist shares how she made the pivot to public defender and the lessons she learned along the way: https://bit.ly/4atFGRA26 Aug 2026 22:00 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtzdfvofjc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mtysnnlkpo26Law school graduates of color are underrepresented in all judicial clerkships. Here's what you can do to help change that: https://bit.ly/4hjvdN426 Aug 2026 17:00 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtysnnlkpo26https://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mtypcj66ah2sEvery young lawyer faces the same situation at some point early in their career: A client asks a question, and you realize you don't have the answer. Here are practical steps to help you navigate this situation with confidence, along with critical mistakes to avoid: https://bit.ly/3TIAm7x26 Aug 2026 16:00 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtypcj66ah2shttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mtyo3acwn72dThe ABA in collaboration with the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) and the National Association of State Election Directors (NASED) is encouraging lawyers, law students and legal professionals to assist in the upcoming elections by serving as poll workers. https://bit.ly/4iB26Fk26 Aug 2026 15:38 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtyo3acwn72dhttps://bsky.app/profile/americanbar.org/post/3mtyfahajut26How college football, working as a ranch hand and grave digging shaped attorney Stephen W. Mooney's path to law: https://bit.ly/4b76aJb26 Aug 2026 13:00 +0000at://did:plc:dchtk22kuy762brbbzyd7al2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtyfahajut26