Legal News

College Launches Program to Train Courtroom Interpreters

Published by admin on Tue, 09/03/2019 - 12:00am

Norfolk – In an effort to increase the number of interpreters to work in courtrooms across the state, Northeast Community College is partnering with the Nebraska Supreme Court to offer training to certify individuals to help alleviate the shortage.

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Court of Appeals to Mark Constitution Day at Concordia

Published by admin on Mon, 09/02/2019 - 12:00am

In honor of Constitution Day, the Nebraska Court of Appeals will convene Sept. 10 on the campus of Concordia University in Seward.

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Mary Murphy Schroeder Broke Barriers From the Start

Published by admin on Mon, 09/02/2019 - 12:00am

In 1979, Mary Murphy Schroeder joined a historic class of women judges who transformed the federal judiciary, but her law career nearly ended before it began.

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Nebraska Supreme Court Justices Share Best Practices With Appellate Attorneys

Published by admin on Fri, 08/30/2019 - 12:00am

Lincoln – Attorneys who practice appellate law gathered in the law library in the State Capitol to hear directly from justices of the Nebraska Supreme Court about the best way to approach writing briefs, oral arguments and filing motions in state appellate courts.

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Nebraska Appleseed Says PromiseShip, St. Francis Contracts In Violation of Nebraska’s Constitution

Published by admin on Fri, 08/30/2019 - 12:00am

Nebraska Appleseed demanded that the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services halt the privatization of child welfare care management in the Omaha area because it alleges that continued privatization violates the Nebraska Constitution.

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Labor Day Closing and Deadline Notice

Published by jaymi@omahadail... on Fri, 08/30/2019 - 12:00am

HOLIDAY OFFICE CLOSURE AND DEADLINE NOTICE

The Daily Record will be closed Monday, September 2, 2019, in observance of Labor Day.

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Registration Open for 49th Annual Fall Kickoff

Published by admin on Thu, 08/29/2019 - 12:00am

The Omaha Bar Association will hold its 49th Annual Fall Kickoff on Thursday, Sept. 5.

The barbecue offers networking and drinks to wrap up the summer break in the OBA social calendar.

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NePA Looks at Future of Paralegal Profession at Fall Conference

Published by admin on Thu, 08/29/2019 - 12:00am

The annual meeting and fall conference for the Nebraska Paralegal Association will look at the future of the profession with a visit from Melissa Hamilton, vice president of the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA).