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Think tax law isn’t for you? Think again. In the newest episode of the ABA Law Student Podcast, tax law expert Jeremy Babener breaks down structured settlements, career satisfaction in tax law and why tax principles touch nearly every practice area. Hear the full episode: https://bit.ly/4AGtwjI
October 5, 2026 at 9:30 PM
Civic engagement is at the core of our democracy. Make sure you have a say in your government and, most importantly, your life. You can make an impact by registering to vote, voting and helping run elections in your area. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3T6UFeq
October 5, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Ready to take the next step? Visit the ABA Career Center for job postings, interviewing tips and more:
https://bit.ly/3Y5EwW2
October 5, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Your five-year plan should not be a map. It should be a compass. Incoming associate Ryan Walsh shares why flexibility matters more than a predetermined path. https://bit.ly/4hhKTyt
October 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Understanding how attorney-client privilege works and its exceptions will help you when working with your attorney: https://bit.ly/4h4I19x
October 5, 2026 at 5:38 PM
Litigation communications isn’t just about messaging — it’s a strategic tool that can sharpen young lawyers’ judgment and strengthen their practice. Learn how: https://bit.ly/3OdV1y2
October 5, 2026 at 4:17 PM
Welcome to law school, 1Ls! ABA 1L Week is here to help you survive and thrive in this new chapter. Join the ABA for free to access resources and opportunities to support your law school journey — plus, receive an exclusive ABA 1L Survival Kit when you join during 1L Week: https://bit.ly/4dfx42A
October 5, 2026 at 2:57 PM
The new U.S. Supreme Court term begins today. Learn how the Court works and how decisions are reached: https://bit.ly/46HsXIn
October 5, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Have 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/3NZSmY9
October 4, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Read how offshore structures, tax planning and client advocacy intersect in the classic legal thriller movie, "The Firm": https://bit.ly/4h4CO1o
October 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Learn how the ABA's Law Practice Division selects topics for books, appropriate and inappropriate uses of AI in writing, and how to pitch your book idea: https://bit.ly/4yqU33n
October 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Have 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/3NZSmY9
October 3, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Is 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/4xenGmO
October 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Time management tips and tricks to keep your solo practice from burning you out: https://bit.ly/4yonSkv
October 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Are you registered to vote? To help you prepare for Election Day, visit the ABA Election Center to check your registration status. It takes just 30 seconds to verify. If you’re not registered or need to update your registration, you can do that in minutes: https://bit.ly/4hrC994
October 2, 2026 at 2:54 PM
Join us Oct. 8 for a webinar exploring how you can make a career pivot, including identifying transferable skills, exploring new paths and positioning yourself as a strong candidate: https://www.americanbar.org/events-cle/mtg/web/464213612/?utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=CDSWEBINAR&promo=CDSM1026
October 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Watch this short video from the Standing Committee on Election Law and the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners to learn how voting systems work: https://bit.ly/4yYIgcX
October 1, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Today, the ABA + TEDLaw Founding Cohort is in Chicago exploring the future of lawyer development. About 150 participants are diving into legal AI, TED-style conversations, small-group discussions and more to explore the skills lawyers need to thrive in an evolving profession.
October 1, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Learn how you can get the most out of legal research with the aid of Boolean terms. https://bit.ly/4cACTY2
October 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Best practices for keeping your clients informed: https://bit.ly/4yqLghl
October 1, 2026 at 11:30 AM
How minimalism, automation and intentional planning can make you more productive and give you a sense of peace and fulfillment: https://bit.ly/3V2gaxX
October 1, 2026 at 11:00 AM
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Join us in celebrating the perspectives, talents and experiences that lawyers and judges with disabilities bring to the legal system.
October 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Learn how you can help those affected with this resource from the ABA's Commission on Domestic & Sexual Violence: https://bit.ly/4gWJgpO
October 1, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Are you a young lawyer wondering how to snag that dream role? Listen as host Montana Funk and legal recruiter Gianne Falvo Mangiro demystify the world of legal recruitment: https://bit.ly/4cDlcrI
October 1, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Has 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/4ryZKbp
September 30, 2026 at 7:45 PM