Through the Nebraska State Bar Foundation’s Roman L. Hruska Institute for the Administration of Justice, the Bar Foundation hosted the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in April 2006. She will be greatly missed.

An updated and refreshed “Reaching the Age of Majority” resource for high school and college-age students is now available online at the Nebraska State Bar Foundation website, https://www.nebarfnd.org/civics-education/age-majority.

Online educational activities for students in kindergarten through high school are being offered by the Nebraska State Bar Foundation just in time for Constitution Day, an annual recognition of the signing of the U.S. Constitution on Sept. 17, 1787. The online resources highlight the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote.

The President of the Nebraska State Bar Foundation wrote an Op-Ed on the Nebraska Courts Staying Open during Covid-19. To read the full op-ed in the Omaha Daily Record click here.

The Hruska Law Center has two office spaces available for lease.

Prof. Edward J. Birmingham at Creighton University School of Law has received Nebraska State Bar Foundation’s Outstanding Legal Educator Award. Professor Birmingham was honored March 13 at the Foundation’s 32nd Annual Fellows Dinner at the Holland Center in Omaha.

Nebraska Supreme Court Chief Justice Mike Heavican received the Nebraska State Bar Foundation’s prestigious Public Service Award. The award was presented March 13 at the Foundation’s 32nd Annual Fellows Dinner at the Holland Center in Omaha.

2020 National High School Mock Trial Championship tournament has been cancelled due to concerns over COVID-19.

Lincoln East High School Wins We the People 2019-2020

Duchesne Academy Wins 2019 Judge Lyle Strom High School Mock Trial Nebraska Competition