Recap: Military Spouse Attorneys Attract Attention of D.C. Leaders with...
Last week, Military Spouse JD Network members from across the United States gathered in Washington D.C. for our flagship event, “Making the Right Moves,” organized by MSJDN Board member Stephanie...
View ArticleJoin MSJDN in Austin on February 23 for Deep in the Heart
One year ago, in February 2013, Texas became the first state to initiate a licensing accommodation policy for military spouse attorneys without a formal rule change so that it could begin consideration...
View ArticleMSJDN Seeks Member Nominations of Employers to Honor for Supporting Military...
The Military Spouse JD Network wants to shine a big spotlight on employers that are really making a different for military spouses. We all know the (abysmal) statistics on military spouse employment,...
View ArticleRecap: MSJDN’s Third Annual Reception, May 7 in DC
D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Patricia Millett, MSJDN Outgoing President Mary Reding, and MSJDN Member and O’Melveny & Myers Counsel Sarah Zdeb at the 2014 MSJDN Annual Reception. On...
View ArticleIntroducing the 2014-2015 Military Spouse JD Foundation Board
The Military Spouse JD Foundation was formed as a 501(c)(3) non-profit entity to house MSJDN’s pro bono and education programs. This year, 2014-2015, MSJDN is pleased to announce the Foundation’s...
View ArticleVolunteers Needed for Justice for Military Families Research Project
MSJDN is working on compiling a grandparents visitation rights guide for TAPS. They have asked us for a guide for families of fallen servicemembers. Specifically, we want to address what the law says...
View ArticleWhat exactly is #GivingTuesday and what does MSJDF have to do with it?
We have a day for giving thanks. We have two for getting deals. Now, we have #GivingTuesday, a global day dedicated to giving back. Today, December 2, 2014, charities, families, businesses, community...
View ArticleJustice for Military Families Nominated for ABA Award, But Needs Your Vote
Lawyers sometimes get a bad rap. But for most lawyers, and especially military spouse lawyers, service to community is an important part of their personal and professional lives. Pro bono legal...
View ArticleMSJDN Strategically Planning Its Future
MSJDN’s 2016-2017 leadership team – including the Board of Directors for both MSJDN and the Military Spouse JD Foundation, as well as MSJDN Committee Chairs – met on June 11th and 12th at the historic...
View ArticleMSJDN Committee Updates
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View ArticlePresident’s Letter – Making MSJDN Work for You
It is my great honor to serve as the President of the Military Spouse JD Network for the 2017-2018 year. Since joining MSJDN in 2012, I’ve been fortunate to meet many amazing military spouse attorneys...
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View ArticleA Little More about Why You Should Attend MSJDN’s Annual Reception!
By Brittany Dowd The Military Spouse JD Network Foundation invites YOU to our Annual Reception on Thursday, May 17, 2018, in Washington, D.C. This year’s event will be at McDermott, Will & Emery,...
View ArticleUtah Adopts Military Spouse Law Licensing Accommodation
On March 7, 2019, the Utah Supreme Court adopted Rule 14-805, “Admission for spouse of active military stationed in Utah”. Rule 14-805 creates a mechanism for the admission of military spouse...
View ArticleArkansas Adopts Rule for Military Spouse Attorney Licensing
On March 7, 2019, the Arkansas Supreme Court published and adopted Rule XVII of the Rules Governing Admission to the Bar of Arkansas, “Military Spouse Temporary Admission,” effective immediately. Rule...
View ArticleMSJDN Joins with IVMF to Help “Vetpreneurs” with $260k Grant
The Military Spouse JD Network Foundation is proud to announce that it was selected by Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families to support their Community Navigator Pilot...
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