by Emme Veenbaas | Sep 30, 2026 | Bobservations, Our Blog
Following up on my latest “banned words” post last month, which was a reminder of what not to say when we talk about access to justice, we turn now to some tips for how we should talk about these issues, with the recent release of the new IAALS Justice Narrative...
by Emme Veenbaas | Sep 30, 2026 | Our Blog
Fall is an exciting but bittersweet time at the CBF as we welcome new Officers and board members while thanking our outgoing Officers and board members as their terms conclude, and this year is no exception. With deep gratitude to outgoing President Tom Panoff for his...
by Emme Veenbaas | Aug 20, 2026 | Bobservations, Our Blog
Some helpful new research just came out on improving how we talk about access to justice issues: the IAALS Justice Narrative Project. Before jumping into the practical tips this new report gives us to communicate more effectively, which I will tackle in next month’s...
by Emme Veenbaas | Aug 19, 2026 | Our Blog
Sang Yup Lee, CBF Director of Development, completed a successful term as President of the National Conference of Bar Foundations (NCBF) last week with an impressive NCBF Annual Meeting hosted by the Alabama Law Foundation. The theme for this year’s Annual Meeting was...
by Emme Veenbaas | Jul 29, 2026 | Our Blog
As this year’s Investing in Justice Campaign heads into the homestretch, many participating firms and companies already are hitting new highs and having a lot of fun while they are doing it! Led this year by Laura Stein of Mondelēz International and Randy Mehrberg of...