H. Thomas Wells Jr. President
American Bar Association
"The economy is wreaking havoc with state budgets, adversely affecting our courts' ability to deliver justice. That's why this summit is critically important." More »
Justice is the Business of Government
Some 300 state government officials from around the nation agreed to plans to improve relations among all three branches of government, and to work to preserve adequate funding for courts and related government services, at a summit on the critical role of fair and impartial state courts, in Charlotte, N.C., May 7-9. More »
Justice O'Connor Speaks
Cites State Budget Crises as Most Pressing Problem Confronting State Courts; Praises ABA and NCSC for Facilitating Solutions.
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