#MoBarNews June 2024 recap
Don’t miss the top stories from this month!
President's page: 80 years stronger together
“As The Missouri Bar turns 80 this June, I am truly awed by its tremendous impact for good in our state, both within and beyond the profession.”
In the May-June 2024 issue of the Journal of The Missouri Bar, 2023-2024 Missouri Bar President Megan Phillips discussed the history of The Missouri Bar and how lawyers can be stronger together in celebration of the bar’s 80th anniversary.
Click here to read the article. View more 80th anniversary content here and here.
Over 600 lawyers attend the 2024 Solo & Small Firm Conference Over 600 lawyers attended the 2024 Solo and Small Firm Conference, held June 5-8 online and at Margaritaville Lake Resort in Lake Ozark. Some used the conference to catch up on their CLE requirements before the June 30 deadline while others came to MOSOLO just to meet and connect with other lawyers.
Click here to view photos from the conference and learn about programing.
Leadership Academy helps spark Portia Britt's career growth through networking and active listening
“Through the Leadership Academy, I was able to learn more about the functions and processes of The Missouri Bar and that helped me to understand how decisions are made by bar leaders and the important role that young lawyers can play in shaping the practice of law in Missouri. Decisions made by bar leaders shape the everyday life and practice of lawyers, and all lawyers should want to participate and have their voice heard in that process.”
Portia Britt, from the 2018-2019 Leadership Academy class, talks with The Missouri Bar about how Leadership Academy ignited career growth through networking and listening. Click here to read the full article.
Most popular stories
This month, the bar’s most popular articles continued to be The Missouri Bar’s weekly case summaries, followed by May and June “In memoriam".
View Supreme Court of Missouri and Missouri Court of Appeals hand-downs each week online, where there are headings and summaries for each case. These summaries are not part of the opinions of the Court and should not be quoted or cited.
Those wanting to pay tribute to a Missouri lawyer can submit an obituary here.
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