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ABA Journal
The ABA Journal is the flagship magazine of the American Bar Association. Its award-winning legal journalism informs, engages and stimulates important conversations that define the American legal system and address important issues of the day.
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ABAJournal.com features breaking legal news, updated as it happens by our staff of reporters throughout every business day; analysis from more than 4,500 legal blogs, written by lawyers who are experts in their fields; and stories that go beyond the headlines, from the pages of the nation’s most-read and most-respected legal affairs magazine.
Digital Edition
ABA members and ABA Journal subscribers can read the latest issue of the magazine and select back issues on a desktop, tablet or smartphone.
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The ABA Journal hosts and facilitates conversations among lawyers about their profession. We are now accepting thoughtful, nonpromotional articles and commentary by unpaid contributors
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The ABA Journal produces the pioneering podcast Asked and Answered, plus Legal Rebels technology and innovation trailblazers and Modern Law Library author interviews.
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ABA Journal Board of Editors
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Alice E. Richmond
Chair
Boston, Massachusetts
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Judge Herbert B. Dixon Jr. (ret.)
Washington, D.C.
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Joan M. Durocher
Silver Spring, Maryland
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Richard L. Field
Cliffside Park, New Jersey
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Thomas C. Grella
Asheville, North Carolina
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Katherine H. O’Neil
Vancouver, Washington
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Lauren Stiller Rikleen
Wayland, Massachusetts
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Wilson A. Schooley
La Mesa, California
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Pervin Rusi Taleyarkhan
St. Joseph, Michigan
Ex Officio
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Robert M. Carlson
President
Butte, Montana
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Judy Perry Martinez
President-Elect
New Orleans, Louisiana
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William R. Bay
Chair, House of Delegates
St. Louis, Missouri
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Michelle A. Behnke
Treasurer
Madison, Wisconsin
Award-winning journalism
ABA Journal and abajournal.com are nationally recognized for their legal news features, government coverage and design.