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Unbar: The AA for Legal Professionals Goes Virtual The Unbar Alcoholics Anonymous group for lawyers is holding virtual meetings using the Zoom videoconferencing platform. Laid Off During COVID Crisis: What to do If You've Been Let Go Recently, several legal professionals have called the WSBA Ethics Line to ask about their ethical obligations if they've been let go from their job. Here is a ... Where's the Hurt? Part 1: The Financial Impact of Coronavirus & How to Survive It Everything about coronavirus seems to change almost daily, but as of this writing nearly 17 million people filed unemployment claims in the U.S. in just ...