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Susan Blanco is the first female Chief Judge of the 8th Judicial District of Colorado and was appointed to the bench in January 2017. She has presided over criminal, civil, probate, domestic relations, and terminations and adoptions. Prior to the… MORE
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Helen M. Hierschbiel has been the Chief Executive Officer of the Oregon State Bar since January 2016. She started at the bar in December 2003, as one of the Client Assistance Office attorneys and Assistant General Counsel. She took the position of… MORE
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Victor D. Quintanilla is a Professor of Law and Val Nolan Faculty Fellow at the Indiana University (IU) Maurer School of Law and an Affiliated Professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences. Prof. Quintanilla is an IU Equity… MORE
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Mark Chandler is a Fellow of the Deborah L. Rhode Center on the Legal Profession at Stanford Law School, where he was also a Lecturer in Law in 2015 and 2021-2024. He served as Chief Legal Officer and Chief Compliance Officer of Cisco Systems from… MORE
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IAALS, the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System, announced today that it is giving its 2025 Rebuilding Justice Award to the executive committee and coordinating members of the Colorado Licensed Legal Paraprofessional (LLP)… MORE
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Last month, Hurricane Helene touched down in Florida, wreaking havoc across the southeast United States. It then weakened to a tropical storm and passed through Georgia, the Carolinas, and Tennessee, bringing strong winds, heavy rainfall, storm… MORE
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IAALS, the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System, is thrilled to announce the appointment of four new members to its Board of Advisors. These leaders have dedicated their careers to challenging assumptions about what is possible… MORE
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To expand access to legal services, the state of Arizona has implemented alternative business structures (ABS), business entities that include individuals other than lawyers who have an economic interest or decision-making authority in a firm that… MORE
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Krista Jolivette was a Law Student Intern at IAALS. Jolivette attends the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, where she serves as President of the Public Interest Law Group. In addition to her work at IAALS, Jolivette has completed legal… MORE