ABA Annual Meeting 2007 - Audio/Video RSS Feedhttp://www.abavideonews.org/ABA496Up-to-date feed with new audio and video links posted from the ABA Annual Meeting 2007 in San Francisco, California.en-usCopyright 2007, American Bar AssociationNew ABA President William H. Neukom: Insulate U.S. Attorneys from Improper Partisan Politicshttp://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=33http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=33ABA Votes to Insulate U.S. Attorneys from Improper Partisan Politicshttp://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=32http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=32House of Delegates Debate"It's easy to make a dollar, it's hard to make a difference"http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=31http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=31H. Thomas Wells, Jr. President-Elect Calls on Lawyers to Work for Justice.Call to Action for the Legal Professionhttp://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=30http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=30Henry F. White, Jr., ABA Executive Director.Incoming ABA President William H. Neukom addresses the House of Delegateshttp://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=29http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=29"The work of freedom has just begun"http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=27http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=27Justice Anthony M. Kennedy ABA Medal RecipientABA President Karen Mathis Presents ABA Medal to Justice Anthony M. Kennedyhttp://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=26http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=26ABA urges CIA to Abide by Geneva Convention in Detainee Interrogationshttp://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=25http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=25ABA Recommends Judicial Review of Government Assertions of States Secret Privilege in Civil Caseshttp://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=24http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=24"When we retain the courage to care as lawyers, we are a powerful force in these people's lives"http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=21http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=21ABA President Karen J. Mathis Addresses House of DelegatesABA Recommends End to Mandatory Retirement Age for Lawyers: House of Delegates Debatehttp://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=22http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=22Tribute to Oliver Hillhttp://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=23http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=23Former ABA President Robert J. Grey Jr.Unified Approach Hailed as "No Brainer" to Combat Triple Threat of Child Abuse, Domestic Violence and Juvenile Deliquencyhttp://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=20http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=20Listen to comments from James Riehl, Chair, National Conference of Specialized Court JudgesBreyer Urges Lawyers, Public to Support Independent Judiciaryhttp://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=17http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=17U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer tells ABA opening assemblyThe Legal Profession Stands at a Crossroadshttp://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=18http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=18ABA President Karen Mathis addresses opening assemblyJustice Breyer: "You are the ultimate volunteer for justice"http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=13http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=13Roberta Cooper Ramo, Chair, ABA Rule of Law InitiativeAt the Supreme Court "We disagree about a lot of things, but the nine of us agree about this one" (promoting the rule of law).http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=14http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=14Rule of Law Award Recipient, Justice Stephen G. Breyer, United States Supreme Court."The greatest honor is to say that we are a representative the ABA"http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=15http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=15William Meyer accepting the Rule of Law Award to Pro Bono VolunteersABA Rule of Law Initiativehttp://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=16http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=16Full Awards PresentationWhy are you an ABA member?http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=36http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=36ABA President Urges Congress to Reverse Course on Eavesdroppinghttp://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=11http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=11The president of the American Bar Association today called on Congress to scrap a week-old law expanding the government's power to eavesdrop on U.S. citizens.E-Commerce Consumer Site to Launch at ABA Annual Meetinghttp://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=10http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=10If you’re starting an e-commerce enterprise or online sales site and need a legal perspective, SafeSelling.org is a great place to start.130th ABA Annual Meeting: Equal Pay for Equal Work, Immigration and Homeland Security Top Agendahttp://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=7http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=7Hot topics on the agenda for the American Bar Association include climate change, immigration laws, and homeland security.Vulnerable Teens Transitioning From Foster Care Share Their Plight with ABA President Karen Mathishttp://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=19http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=19Extending Foster Care to Age 21: A Common-sense Solution http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=6http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=6Every year upon turning 18 more than 4,000 California teenagers become too old for foster care.ABA Calls for Reform for Foster Youth http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=9http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=9Panel of lawyers, youth experts learn from former participants about the challenges of growing up in foster care and how they can improve the system.Key Legal Issues Top Agenda at ABA Annual Meetinghttp://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=8http://abavideonews.org/ABA435/av.php?id=8Interview with ABA President Karen J. Mathis.