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Implementation Science and the Definition of Community in Firearm Violence Prevention

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Webinar Overview: Implementation Science in Practice On April 29, 2026, I attended the live webinar hosted by the Kaiser Permanente Center for Gun Violence Research and Education titled "It’s Not Just What You Do – It’s How You Do It: Implementation Science for Firearm Violence Prevention." The session featured experts from The Health Alliance for Violence Intervention (HAVI) and Lutheran Settlement House , including Lianne Fuino Estefan , Jessica Palardy , and Tom Simon as moderator. (Sydney Rolle-Stern was unable to join the webinar as planned). Sharing the live webinar presentation via LinkedIn to engage with the professional community on firearm violence prevention research. The discussion centered on implementation science —the study of methods to promote the systematic uptake of research findings into routine practice. The panelists examined why certain interventions succeed in controlled environments but face significant friction when scaled to diverse real-world s...

Complete List of ABA Ethics Opinions from 2020-present

If you want to know what kept lawyers awake at night over the last six years, don't look at the headlines. Look at the Ethics Opinions.  In 2020, the ABA was worried about how we work from our kitchen tables (Op. 20-495). By 2024, they were worried about whether our computers were lying to us (Op. 24-512). And just this month, with Op. 521, they’ve turned the lens back on the judges themselves—reminding us that the 'appearance of impropriety' isn't just a courtroom standard; it’s a management standard. I compiled a list of all the formal ethics opinions from the American Bar Association from 2020 onward (up to today, Feb. 24, 2026). I have hyperlinks to download the opinions free online. ·        ABA Formal Op. 26-521 The Judicial Canons of Ethics Applicability to the Administrative and Supervisory Role of a Judge ·        ABA Formal Op. 26-520 A Lawyer’s Obligation to Convey Information to a Former Client or Successor C...