Our focus is to protect the property and rights of all within a community by reducing disaster risk and improving disaster preparedness, response and long-term recovery. We will inspire, educate and inform folks throughout our Section and, through the Section leadership, the entire ABA on methods which can be used to better prepare for, recover from and reduce the risk of harm to people, places and the environment.
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.
Find - Ferguson's Fault Lines Book
Socioeconomic bias and state attorneys general challenges with the Trump administration attracted several participants. In case you missed them in Las Vegas - or even if you attended - highlights can be found below:
Tap into the knowledge of your urban, state, and local government colleagues from across the country.
