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Bench And Bar, Glenn J. Fairbrook
Bench And Bar, Glenn J. Fairbrook
The Semi-Centennial Meeting Of The American Bar Association In Seattle, Silas H. Strawn
The Semi-Centennial Meeting Of The American Bar Association In Seattle, Silas H. Strawn
Washington Law Review
The American Bar Association is a voluntary association, organized at Saratoga, New York, in 1878. The object of the Association, as defined by its Constitution, is "to advance the science of jurisprudence, promote the administration of justice and uniformity of legislation and of judicial decision throughout the Nation, uphold the honor of the profession of the law, and encourage cordial intercourse among the members of the American Bar." The Association has at present about 28,000 members, residing throughout all of the United States proper and in Hawaii, China, Porto Rico and the Philippine Islands.
The American Law Institute, Emmett N. Parker
The American Law Institute, Emmett N. Parker
Washington Law Review
At the 1914 meeting of the Association of American Law Schools held at Chicago, some papers were read and discussion had evidencing a conviction on the part of those present that the volume, complexity and uncertainty of the unwritten or common law in the United States had become such that there should be set on foot a movement looking to the establishment of some permanent organization having for its object the clarification of our unwritten or common law by way of restatement in a simplified, direct and orderly form. The World War checked the progress of this movement, though it …
Bench And Bar, Anon
Bench And Bar, Anon
Washington Law Review
With this number the Law Review establishes a new department which will be devoted to the activities of the members of the bench and bar. This will include not only items of large importance such as the work of the State Bar Association, but also items concerning the work of other agencies composed largely of lawyers, e.g., the local bar associations, Prosecuting Attorneys Association, Superior Judges Association, Judicial Council, and similar bodies. It is proposed that there shall appear in this department from time to time legal news of general interest to the bar and comments on such new methods …
The American Bar Association: Its Organization, History And Achievements, W. Thomas Kemp, Joseph R. Taylor
The American Bar Association: Its Organization, History And Achievements, W. Thomas Kemp, Joseph R. Taylor
Washington Law Review
The American Bar Association holds its fifty-first annual meeting in Seattle, Washington, July 25, 26, 27, 1928. This is the Semi-Centennial meeting of the Association and special preparations are being made to make the occasion notable, and it is therefore appropriate that the whole bar of Washington who have so courteously invited the National Association to Seattle this year, should know something about the organization, history and achievements of the largest and one of the oldest organizations of lawyers in the world. A considerable portion of the bar of Washington are already members of the National Association, and to them …