July-August 2022

Leadership Development

The post-Janus world: A look at recent court challenges to mandatory bars

By Marilyn Cavicchia

The 2018 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Janus brought a host of new or revived court challenges to mandatory bars. Here's a recap with some thoughts from close observer Janet Welch.

Leadership Development

In effort to preserve rule of law, some bars focus on voting rights

By Dan Kittay

With the 2022 midterm elections coming up soon, how are some bars educating members and the public about any changes to election law that might make it harder to vote?

Leadership Development

Thank you to departing members of the ABA Standing Committee on Bar Activities and Services

At the 2022 ABA Annual Meeting, three members of the ABA Standing Committee on Bar Activities and Services will end their terms. The ABA Division for Bar Services recognizes them and thanks them for their hard work.

Leadership Development

Allow me to reintroduce myself—and your Division for Bar Services

By Jennifer Lewin

When she joined the ABA staff, Jennifer Lewin didn't expect to stay long. Recently, 25 years later, she became director of the ABA Division for Bar Services. Here, she shares why she stayed—and how the division is working to serve you even better.