News from the Annual Meeting
Sunday, November 23, 2008
H. Thomas Wells Becomes ABA President, Focuses on Core Values of Profession
"Politics must play no role either in the hiring of career employees or in the investigation and prosecution of cases" at Justice Department: Attorney General Mukasey tells ABA House of Delegates
Turn the Page on Discrimination to Create a Diverse Profession: ABA President-Elect Carolyn B. Lamm
How is the economy affecting your practice?
This daily discussion board offers ABA members a chance to share their views on issues facing the profession. Watch the video to see what some attendees at the ABA Annual Meeting say then click View/Join Discussion to express your thoughts. More »
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- American Bar Association Weighs in on Access to Courts for Military Personnel, Federal Judicial Nomination Process and International Criminal Court
- ABA Launches Project Linking Volunteer Lawyers with Military Personnel Needing Civil Representation
- Contentious Federal Judicial Nominations, State Court Elections Focus of Next ABA President
- 2008 Annual Meeting Daily Advisory Monday, Aug. 11 - Tuesday, Aug. 12
- Terrorism Protections, Urban Congestion Solutions and Other New York Issues Explored at ABA Annual Meeting
- House of Delegates Resolutions
- House of Delegates Summary of Recommendations
- Your Guide to How the ABA House of Delegates Works
- Military Personnel Rights, Federal Judicial Nominations Top Agenda for ABA Annual Meeting in New York
- Appeals Judges Decry Immigration Case 'Tsunami' — Blog of Legal Times
- Top UN Official Stresses Need to End Impunity for War Crimes and Human Rights Abuses — Associated Press Pakistan
- Reduce Partisan Fight Over Judges, Lawyers Urge — Associated Press
- He Broke My Heart; I’ll Sing (and Sue) — The New York Times
