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2019 Collaborative Bar Leadership Academy

Hosted by: Hispanic National Bar Association National Asian Pacific American Bar Association National Bar Association National Native American Bar Association American Bar Association//Commission on…

Jun

Events | In-Person

Leadership in Law and Practice Conference

The Leadership in Law and Practice Conference is the International Law Section's premier event. The conference will be hosted at Oxford University with evening events at Oxford Union and Blenheim Pal…

Sep

Events | In-Person

2019 National Conference for Lawyer Assistance Programs

This year's conference theme is "From Surviving to Thriving: LAPs Lead the Way" Lawyers Helping Lawyer in Austin. The conference will have sessions of interest to judges, disciplinary staff, bar lead…

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Managing Harassment Complaints in a #MeToo World

Karen L. Gabler

How to prevent, address and remedy harassment complaints in a law firm.

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Three Reasons Why Young Lawyers Should Not Attend SAC, Plus a Picture of a Kitten

By Nasir Hussain

My goal is to tell you why you definitely shouldn’t go to the Section of Litigation Annual Conference.

Practice Management

Fostering the Development of Law Students While Advancing the Legal Practice

Taking on law students at law firms fosters professional development and advances legal expertise in the professional setting. When law students are given opportunities to work in legal positions prior to becoming members of the bar, the experience gained provides mutual benefits to law students and employers alike.

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Women Lawyers: The Effect of Implicit Biases

Roberta D. Liebenberg

Women will remain in big firms only if those firms acknowledge--and implement measures to correct--the implicit biases that adversely affect women.

Labor and Employment Law Section Leadership Development Program

The Program offers tools for advancement in the Section's leadership. The Section is seeking talented and motivated applicants to fill this year's class. The Program is appropriate for individuals who have been active in the Section's standing or administrative committees as well as those who have been active in labor and employment related YLD activities or in labor and employment-related leadership positions in other bar entities and want to become more involved in the Section.

The Men of Color Project

The Men of Color Project serves as a resource for men of color during law school and in the pivotal first years of practice. The Project is designed to empower men of color to become leaders in the legal profession, facilitate an intergenerational support system, and encourage opportunities for community service and civic engagement.

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Call for Nominations: the 2020 Stonewall Award

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Legal Services Advocacy Training Program

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Leadership Development

The development of future leaders is the responsibility of today’s leaders. The ABA encourages future leaders to understand the current legal climate, develop networks, expand their influence and ignite change.

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Leadership Development News & Information

Managing Harassment Complaints in a #MeToo World

Three Reasons Why Young Lawyers Should Not Attend SAC, Plus a Picture of a Kitten

Fostering the Development of Law Students While Advancing the Legal Practice

Women Lawyers: The Effect of Implicit Biases

Labor and Employment Law Section Leadership Development Program

The Men of Color Project

Explore ABA Groups

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Introducing the New ABA!

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Call for Nominations: the 2020 Stonewall Award

The Fund for Justice and Education

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Defining Moments: Insights Into the Lawyer’s Soul

Leadership Development News & Information

Managing Harassment Complaints in a #MeToo World

Three Reasons Why Young Lawyers Should Not Attend SAC, Plus a Picture of a Kitten

Fostering the Development of Law Students While Advancing the Legal Practice

Women Lawyers: The Effect of Implicit Biases

ABACLE on Demand

'Help' is Not a Four-Letter Word: Overcoming Stigma (On-Demand CLE)

Labor and Employment Law Section Leadership Development Program

The Men of Color Project

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Introducing the New ABA!