News & Publications – Page 67

Don’t Qualify for Legal Aid?

November 30, 2016 - Member Announcements

The Modest Means Program (MMP) provides low-cost legal assistance to individuals who do not qualify for free legal services, but cannot afford the expertise of attorneys at the standard rate. Attorneys participating in the program agree to assist Modest Means Program clients for no more than $75 an hour and no more than a $500 retainer (if necessary).

NEW! Law Practice Management Systems Offered to Members

November 30, 2016 - News Releases

The Wyoming State Bar works hard to find the best resources and tools to help members run a successful law practice, and we are excited to announce a new partnership with CosmoLex that does just that.

13 Recommended to Practice Law in Wyoming

November 8, 2016 - News Releases

The Wyoming State Bar today announced that 13 people have been recommended for admission to practice law in Wyoming

Governor Appoints New District Court Judge for the Second Judicial District

October 28, 2016 - News Releases

Governor Matt Mead has appointed Tori R. A. Kricken to be District Court Judge for the Second Judicial District in Albany County. Kricken fills the vacancy occurring with Judge Jeffrey Donnell’s retirement effective January 2, 2017.

Governor Appoints New Circuit Court Judge for Campbell County

October 27, 2016 - News Releases

Governor Matt Mead has selected Paul Phillips as Circuit Court Judge for the Sixth Judicial District in Campbell County. Phillips fills the vacancy created by Judge Terrill Tharp’s retirement effective January 1, 2017.

11 Recommended to Practice Law in Wyoming

October 14, 2016 - News Releases

The Wyoming State Bar today announced that 11 people have been recommended for admission to practice law in Wyoming.

NBC News Correspondent and Casper Native Pete Williams to Deliver 2017 Annual Banquet Keynote

October 11, 2016 - Member Announcements

The Wyoming State Bar is thrilled to announce that Casper native Pete Williams will deliver the keynote address at next year’s Annual Banquet. The banquet will take place in conjunction with the Bar’s Annual Meeting & Judicial Conference in Cheyenne, Wyoming, on September 14, 2017.

Attorneys Weigh In On Judges’ Retention

October 11, 2016 - News Releases

The Wyoming State Bar today released the results of this year’s Judicial Advisory Poll. The Bar, in cooperation with the Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center at the University of Wyoming, conducts this poll not only to obtain attorneys’ feedback about judges’ performance, but also to learn whether or not attorneys think those judges standing for retention should remain in office.

October 2016 Wyoming Lawyer

October 11, 2016 - Wyoming Lawyer

Prelude to Voting Means Knowing the Rules to the Game

September 27, 2016 - Member Announcements

Election Day arrives in a little more than a month, and your vote in the presidential race as well as in every state and local race, is significant. It matters. Voting is the chance for every American’s voice to be heard and to shape the type of government we want.