ABA Division for Media Relations and Communication Services

February 2001

Feb. 28, 2001

• Philadelphia to Host ABA Section of Business Law Spring Meeting
• ABA Reviews Chicago Sites for Upcoming Facilities Decision

Feb. 26, 2001

• New ABA Video Helps Orient High-Risk Youths to Juvenile Detention Center
• ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources to Hold Annual Conference on Environmental Law in Colorado

Feb. 23, 2001

• Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist Among Contributors to Reflective "Millennium" issue of Litigation Magazine

Feb. 22, 2001

• Report Card Celebrates Advancement of Women in the ABA

Feb. 21, 2001

• ABA Announces New Hotel Discount Service for Its Members

Feb. 20, 2001

• ABA Section of Public Contract Law to Hold Annual Federal Procurement Institute in Annapolis, MD.
• American Bar Association Issues Call for Nominations for New Justice Award

Feb. 19, 2001

• American Bar Association Nominates New Leadership
• ABA Votes to Oppose School 'Zero Tolerance' Policies

Feb. 17, 2001

• ABA Diversity Commission Gives Association Mixed Reviews in Evaluating Internal Diversity Successes

Feb. 16, 2001

• McDonald's Recognized by American Bar Association for Outstanding Pro Bono Legal Service to the Community
• ABA Recognizes Kansas Legal Services Lawyer Advice Line With Louis M. Brown Award For Legal Access
• 'BUNNY BAG' Comforts Kids Who Witness Domestic Violence, Allows Their Parents to Give Testimony in Confidence
• Thirteenth Annual Midyear Meeting of Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee to Focus on New Developments
• American Bar Association Launches "Judges Network" in San Diego
• New Judicial Division Entity Brings Together Appellate Judges and Lawyers

Feb. 15, 2001

• ABA Recognizes Internet Company Mycounsel.Com With Louis M. Brown Award For Legal Access
• ABA Honors Legal Grind, Inc. With Louis M. Brown Award For Legal Access
• ABA Section Names Georgetown University Professor Robert Drinan, S.J., First Recipient of Distinguished Service Award

Feb. 14, 2001

• Public Hearing On Multijurisdictional Practice Scheduled For New York, March 30
• ABA To Hold National Institute On Managed Care Programs

Feb. 13, 2001

• Salary Erosion Threatens Federal Judicial Independence
• ABA Standing Committee on Legal Assistance for Military Personnel to Meet April 5 in North Carolina
• ABA Standing Committee on Legal Assistance for Military Personnel Announces the Winners of the 2000 LAMP Distinguished Service Award

Feb. 12, 2001

• The New York State Bar Association Lawyer Referral And Information Service To Receive 2001 Cindy A. Raisch Award
• ABA Diversity Commission and Judicial Division Launch Clerkship Research Team Program
• Watershed Management to be Examined at ABA Water Law Conference in San Diego

Feb. 8, 2001

• People, Paper, Programs Coming To San Diego

Feb. 7, 2001

• New Jersey Lawyer Wayne J. Positan Named To Chair ABA Commission On Multijurisdictional Practice

Feb. 5, 2001

• ABA Conference To Address Mediation Training For Judges

Feb. 1, 2001

• Workshop To Focus On Developments In Prosecution Of Antitrust Enforcement Of International Cartels

• Business Law Today Article Identifies Common Legal Mistakes Made By Technology Start-Ups

• ABA Journal Examines New Wave Of Environmental Litigation