The president of the American Bar Association has bad news about the recession’s impact on the nation’s cash-strapped and overcrowded state court systems but encouraging information for laid-off big city lawyers.
State courts are in trouble, but many firms in smaller markets are weathering the recession without layoffs. Some are even hiring, said H. Thomas Wells Jr., who was in Atlanta this week for the Justice Robert Benham Awards for Community Service, which are given by the Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism.
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