CHICAGO, Illinois, May 9 -- The American Bar Association issued the following news release: The American Bar Association Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility released a formal opinion today that provides guidance for when a lawyer can seek advice on a listserv, noting that model rules in most cases forbid posting questions or comments relating to a representation -- even in hypothetical or abstract form. Formal Opinion 511 cites Rule 1.6 on confidentiality of the ABA Mo  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 9 -- The American Gear Manufacturers Association issued the following news release on May 8, 2024: The American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA) added three new members to the AGMA Technical Division Executive Committee (TDEC) in April 2024. The three new additions are: * Jodi Bello, Principal Engineer - Gearbox & Gear Systems, GE Vernova * Lance Brown, Director of Technical Solutions, CGI * Dale Weires, Technical Fellow, Materials Eng., The Boeing Company T  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 9 -- The American Library Association issued the following news release: The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of 17 universal goals adopted by the UN in 2015. "Information for Sustainable Development: Technology, People and Society," published by Facet Publishing and available through the ALA Store, provides a global perspective on the current progress of SDGs by comparing regions and examining the challenges each region faces, including data availability an  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 9 -- The Evangelical Lutheran Church of America issued the following news release: The Rev. Jen Nagel, Minneapolis, Minn., was elected May 4 to serve a six-year term as bishop of the Minneapolis Area Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). The election took place during the synod assembly, May 2-4 at Lord of Life Lutheran Church in Ramsey, Minn. Nagel was elected on the fifth ballot, with 316 votes. The Rev. Natalia Terfa, associate pastor of Prince o  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 8 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: Leaders and advocates from the recreational boating and fishing industry today convene in D.C. for the American Boating Congress (ABC), a three-day event that showcases the influence and economic power of one of the leading sectors of the $1.1 trillion outdoor recreation economy. Advocates will meet with lawmakers on the industry's most pressing issues, and attendee  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 9 -- The National President of the Fraternal Order of Police issued the following news release on May 8, 2024: Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, applauded news that the House Committee on the Judiciary favorably reported H.R. 354, the "LEOSA Reform Act," today on a 15-9 vote. The measure could be considered on the House floor as early as next week. "This has been a priority of the FOP for some time now," Yoes said. "We're grateful to Repr  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 9 (TNSres) -- The Association of College and Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association, issued the following news release: The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of "Toxic Dynamics: Disrupting, Dismantling, and Transforming Academic Library Culture," (https://alastore.ala.org/toxic-dynamics-disrupting-dismantling-and-transforming-academic-library-culture) edited by Russell Michalak, Trevor A. Dawes, and   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 8 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: Last week, NMMA Canada took part in a weeklong trip to British Columbia to meet attend the BC Boat show, engage with Boating BC, and connect with various members, as well as strategic regional and provincial partners. During the visit, NMMA Canada's Patrick Pereira, manager of government relations, had discussions with prominent members, including ComNav, Dometic, M  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 9 -- The American Lung Association issued the following news release on May 8, 2024: Today at the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI) 2024 Annual Summit, the American Lung Association received the NPHI Healthcare in Action Innovation Award. Harold Wimmer, President and CEO of the Lung Association received the award at the conference in Kansas City, Missouri. The Healthcare in Action Innovation Award is a prestigious accolade given by NPHI th  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 9 (TNSres) -- The American Bar Association issued the following news release on May 8, 2024: Legal professionals will gather to discuss a wide range of subjects at the American Bar Association 2024 GPSolo, Law Practice Division and Young Lawyers Division Joint Spring Conference May 16-18 at the Omaha Marriott Downtown at the Capitol District in Omaha, Nebraska. Highlights of the conference include a fireside chat with the chief justices of Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 8 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association issued the following news release: "The American Boating Congress (ABC) provides opportunity for marine professionals to advocate for their industry on Capitol Hill; it's also a way to grow coalitions and build relationships with other industries and organizations pursing related initiatives," said Ben Speciale, President, Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit. "Yamaha and the National Marine Manufacturers  more