ABA Gavel Passes to H. Thomas Wells, Jr. of Birmingham, Alabama  New ABA President to Promote Core Values that Make a Difference to the Profession  Election 2008: Resources for lawyers, bar associations, and the public

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 ABA House of Delegates Takes Action on Host of Policy Issues During Two-Day Meeting - August 12, 2008

2008 Annual Meeting Online – Meeting highlights, video and audio clips, House of Delegates summary, more

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