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Bar Association of the District of Columbia

The Bar Association of the District of Columbia (BADC) is a voluntary bar association representing members of the Washington DC legal community. The site has information about the BADC including contact details for officers, sections and committees. News from the BADC is made available in their free online newsletter, Hearsay which is presented in PDF format on the site. There are also details of the BADC's campaign, Operation Crackdown that provides free legal representation to community groups to help them fight the problems of drug related crime.

West Virginia State Bar

Website of the West Virginia State Bar the organisation representing members of the legal profession in the US state of West Virginia. The site has information about the activities of the State Bar along with contact details of the Board of Governors and members of the various committees. There is a membership directory and information relating to disciplinary procedures and rules of professional conduct. Access is also provided to full-text legal ethics opinions. Services for the public include brief answers to legal problems and links to West Virginia legal resources.

West Virginia Lawyer

The West Virginia Lawyer is a regular, publication of the West Virginia State Bar, the organisation representing members of the legal profession in the US state of West Virginia. Back issues of The West Virginia Lawyer are made available online with issues from 2003 appearing as PDF documents. Current issues are not displayed, but subscription details are given. The journal focuses on West Virginia law and includes feature articles, news from the State Bar and a Supreme Court page.

Wisconsin Lawyer

The Wisconsin Lawyer is the monthly publication of the State Bar of Wisconsin (WisBar), the body representing members of the legal profession practising in the state of Wisconsin in the United States. Most content is free to view online but older articles (pre 2002) are available to subscribers only. Back issues can be searched by date or topic. Feature articles focus on Wisconsin law and legal developments. The site also includes subscription details.

State Bar of Wisconsin

Website of the State Bar of Wisconsin (WisBar) the body representing members of the legal profession practising in the state of Wisconsin in the United States. The site has information about WisBar including contact details for committee members, press releases and a full-text newsletter, Inside the Bar which gives information on Bar activities and services.There is a searchable membership directory and a page of links to Wisconsin legal resources including legislation, case law, ethics opinions and forms.

Washington State Bar Association

The Washington State Bar Association (WSBA) is an administrative arm of the Washington State Supreme Court regulating and representing the legal profession in Washington. The site has information about the WSBA including contact details for the different departments and the activities of the various committees and sections.There is a member's directory, formal and informal ethics opinions and press releases detailing WSBA news back to 2000.

Washington State Bar News

The Washington State Bar News is the official publication of the Washington State Bar Association (WSBA) in the United States and is made freely available in full-text on their website. The journal focuses on law in Washington State, WSBA news and international legal developments. Articles, features, editorials and letters are presented in HTML format. There are also regular columns, disciplinary notices and practice tips. The journal's archive is available online back to 1999.

Virginia Lawyer

Website of the Virginia Lawyer one of the official journals of the Virginia State Bar (VSB). The journal is published about 8 times a year and is made freely available online back to 1999. The Virginia Lawyer shares its website with the VSB's other official publication, the Virginia Lawyer Register. While the Virginia Lawyer provides substantive articles on legal topics the Virginia Lawyer Register deals more with the activities of the VSB.

National Employment Law Project

Website of the National Employment Law Project (NELP) a New York based non-profit legal and advocacy organisation working on behalf of "low-wage workers, the poor, the unemployed, and other groups that face significant barriers to employment and government systems of support". The site gives details of NELP projects and includes full-text copies of project reports and press releases. Current projects listed cover the areas of immigrant workers, nonstandard workers (temporary or part-time), unemployment insurance, welfare and the low-wage workforce and work and the family.

Virginia State Bar

Website of the Virginia State Bar (VSB) a mandatory bar association representing the legal profession in the state of Virginia in the United States. The website has facts about the VSB including contact details for the Executive Committee, members of the VSB's committees and members of staff. There is information about the various sections, copies of annual reports and professional guidelines (in PDF format) and a directory of attorneys who have been publicly disciplined since January 1991.
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