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I [Patricia Salkin, Provost of the Graduate & Professional Division of Touro College, New York, NY] have never been prouder to be a member of the American Bar Association than today when the House of Delegates voted to stand with law students and recent law graduates to send an important message to state courts and bar examiners – it is simply not safe to give an in-person bar exam at this time (click arrow below to open ABA Resolution 10G).
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Professor Kimberly Norwood, author of Ferguson’s Fault Lines: the Race Quake that Rocked a Nation published by the ABA in 2016, was the keynote speaker at the Chicago Bar Association. Press play in the picture on the left and watch the video presentation.
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