This session examined how the ABA is organized, functions and performs with special attention on the numerous entities within the ABA that can be of service to the Sections, Divisions and Forums.
Mental health concerns and substance abuse continue to plague the legal profession. Lawyers are often criticized for just talking about wellness and not doing enough to change the conversation.
This program reviewed best practices from entity leaders on how to work with member leaders effectively. They discussed how to expand engagement of young and diverse lawyers in committee activities and leadership; how to enhance communication through the use of various tools and technologies; and how to make meetings productive, efficient, and available to members who are not able to attend.
