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Friday, July 04, 2008

July 3, 2008
		Welcome Remarks and Keynote Address: “Why the Rule of Law Matters? ABA President William H. Neukom, former President of Ireland Mary Robinson and former President of Romania Emil Constantinescu kick off the three-day World Justice Forum in Vienna, Austria.
June 27, 2008
		WORLD JUSTICE PROJECT -- A Movement to Advance the Rule of Law Around the world, from Africa to Latin America, participants in the World Justice Project's multidisciplinary outreach meetings agree that the rule of law matters to everyone. See them explain why.
		Radio News Release ABA President William H. Neukom Issues Statement on the Ruling of the Supreme Court of the United States in District of Columbia v. Heller—the decision on gun control. More »
June 26, 2008
		Global Justice is Focus of Vienna Forum ABA President William H. Neukom previews the World Justice Forum in Vienna, Austria, which is aimed at bringing together a broad spectrum of professional disciplines – business, public health, faith, education, environment and engineering – to develop collaborative approaches to rule of law issues. Participants from 95 countries on five continents will be represented.
		WORLD JUSTICE PROJECT -- "Mainstreaming" the Rule of Law Around the World ABA President William H. Neukom recounts how the World Justice Project has reached out to leaders from diverse disciplines on four continents to discuss with them the impact of the rule of law.
		WORLD JUSTICE PROJECT -- Scholarship on the Rule of Law ABA President William H. Neukom explains the work of two international teams of scholars that are expected to result in new insights and understanding, both on the relationship between the rule of law and communities of opportunity and equity, and in regard to how marginalized groups access justice.
		WORLD JUSTICE PROJECT -- Rule of Law Index ABA President William H. Neukom outlines how the World Justice Project is working to establish methodologies to measure the rule of law and developing a Rule of Law Index which will assess countries' adherence to the rule of law.
June 12, 2008
		Radio News Release ABA President William H. Neukom Issues Statement on the Ruling of the Supreme Court of the United States in Boumediene v. Bush More »
May 30, 2008
		Global Migration: A Challenge For Business Ellen G. Yost
		HR Counsel - Global Services Baba Zipkin
		Challenges With Employer-Based U.S. Immigration Laws Ayesha C. Blackwell
		Immigration: Moving Up the Corporate Agenda A panel discussion on the latest policies and practices affecting corporate America from the spring meeting of the ABA Section of International Law
April 30, 2008
		A National Town Hall Meeting The Rule of Law: Foundations for Communities of Opportunity and Equity President Eisenhower proclaimed the first Law Day a "day of national dedication to the principle of government under law" in 1958. This year, on its golden anniversary, that milestone was observed by an illustrious panel of experts who explored the meaning of the rule of law and its role in a free society. More »
April 20, 2008
		FBI Chief: Are Americans More Crooked? April 20, 2008 - In a speech to litigators attending the ABA Section of Litigation Spring Meeting, FBI Director Robert Mueller asked for help in "Creating a culture of integrity" by reporting evidence of corporate fraud and public corruption. More »
April 17, 2008
		The Subprime Meltdown – Enforcement and Litigation Challenges A program from the Section of Litigation Spring Meeting More »
		Internal Investigations and Civil Liabilities: How Cooperating with the Government Impacts Civil Litigation A program from the Section of Litigation Spring Meeting More »
April 10, 2008
		Podcast SafeBorrowing.com: The Place to Stop Before You Shop. Describes why ABA lawyers developed the Web site and how it improves financial literacy. More »
		Podcast SafeBorrowing.com: The Place to Stop Before You Shop for a Mortgage More »
		Podcast SafeBorrowing.com: The Place to Stop Before You Shop for a Car More »
		Podcast SafeBorrowing.com: The Place to Stop Before You Shop for a Student Loan More »
		Podcast SafeBorrowing.com: The Place to Stop Before You Apply for a Credit Card More »
		Radio News Release SafeBorrowing.com: The Place to Stop Before You Shop. The ABA offers free help to consumers applying for a credit card or borrowing money for a house, a car or a student loan. More »
March 31, 2008
		Radio News Release Tips for Protecting Your Child from Online Predators
		Radio News Release Los diez consejos más importantes para que los padres de familia protejan a sus hijos de los depredadores en Internet
March 26, 2008
		Radio News Release Taxpayers Beware: Don't Let Thieves Hook You with Phishing Scams
February 11, 2008
		President William Neukom Addresses the 141st Meeting of the ABA House of Delegates - Highlights Past Successes, Previews Challenges Ahead
		House of Delegates Resolutions - 101 Urges Governments to Consider Ecological Impact of Legislation
		House of Delegates Resolutions - 102B Advocates Legal Assistance Programs for Identity Theft Victims
		House of Delegates Resolutions - 102A Advocates Independent Redistricting Commissions
		House of Delegates Resolutions - 105A Urges Vigorous Prosecution of Elder Abuse, Exploitation

August 14, 2007
		ABA Votes to Insulate U.S. Attorneys from Improper Partisan Politics House of Delegates Debate
August 13, 2007
		ABA urges CIA to Abide by Geneva Convention in Detainee Interrogations
		ABA Recommends Judicial Review of Government Assertions of States Secret Privilege in Civil Cases
		ABA Recommends End to Mandatory Retirement Age for Lawyers: House of Delegates Debate

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