ABA President Elect H.Thomas Wells Jr. Becomes ABA President, Focuses on Core Values of Profession (12:36)
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ABA Executive Director Henry F. White Reports on State of the ABA (10:53)
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New ABA President Encourages Lawyers to Help Our Heroes (0:50) Radio News Release
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ABA Medal Winner Patricia M. Wald: The ABA "enlarges our vision of where the law can take our nation"
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Former International War Crimes Judge Patricia M. Wald Honored with ABA Medal
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ABA Gavel Passes to H. Thomas Wells Jr. of Birmingham, Alabama
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ABA Urges Laws to Ban Law Enforcement's Use Of Racial Or Ethnic Profiling (2:26)
The Use of Subpoenas to Compel Reporters to Disclose their Sources – Expert Panel Discussion (53:16)
ABA President William H. Neukom Lauds ABA Policies To Protect Civil Liberties, Ensure Access to Justice, and Advance The Rule Of Law.
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Full News Conference ABA President-Elect H. Thomas Wells Jr.
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Hon. Ruth Cooper Burg Honored with Margaret Brent Award (11:26)
Roberta Karmel, Centennial Professor of Law at Brooklyn Law School Honored with Margaret Brent Award (17:22)
Mary Jo White Honored with Margaret Brent Award (11:37)
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Sarah Weddington, Adjunct Professor, University of Texas at Austin Honored with Margaret Brent Award (16:41)
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August 9, 2008
After Boumediene v Bush: Habeas, Detainees and Military Commissions (1:35:54)
Pakistani Lawyers and Judges Honored with ABA Rule of Law Award (7:28)
August 8, 2008
Expert Panel Debates What Presidential Candidates Should be Saying About Judicial
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ABA President William H. Neukom Kicks Off Annual Meeting with News Conference
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World Justice Project Measures Successes, Breakdowns in the Rule of Law Around the
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August 7, 2008
ABA Day of Equality: A Celebration of Accomplishments; A Look at Challenges Ahead
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Gender Diversity: Not Just a Woman's Issue (47.31) A conversation with male leaders of the legal profession who will discuss what they have done to advance women in the profession and why gender equity matters to everyone. Panelists: Dennis W. Archer, Chair, Dickinson Wright LLP and Past ABA President; Timothy J. Mayopoulos, General Counsel, Bank of American Corporation; Thomas L. Sager, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, DuPont Legal Moderator: Raymond L. Ocampo Jr., Former General Counsel, Oracle, and member of the ABA Commission on Women in the Profession
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