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Presidential Statements - Media Relations and Communication Services - American Bar Association

Presidential Statements and Letters

Robert E. Hirshon
Statement of ABA President Robert Hirshon on ruling by U.S. Supreme Court in Republican Party of Minnesota v. White. June 27, 2002
President, 2001-2002
Statement of ABA President Robert Hirshon on ruling by U.S. Supreme Court in Atkins v. Virginia. June 20, 2002
President, 2001-2002
Statement by ABA President Robert Hirshon on ruling by U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in Grutter v. Bollinger. May 14, 2002 President, 2001-2002
Statement by ABA President Robert Hirshon on Maryland Death Penalty Moratorium. May 9, 2002 President, 2001-2002
Statement by ABA President Robert Hirshon on the death of retired Associate Justice Byron R. White. April 15, 2002 President, 2001-2002
Statement by ABA President Robert Hirshon on Illinois Commission Capital Punishment Report. April 15, 2002 President, 2001-2002
Letter to President George W. Bush regarding the sixtieth ratification of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC). April 11, 2002 President, 2001-2002
Statement by ABA President Robert Hirshon on the occasion of the 100th exoneration of a death row inmate in America. April 9, 2002. President, 2001-2002
Statement by ABA President Robert Hirshon on Department of Defense procedures for trials by military commissions. March 21, 2002 President, 2001-2002
Statement by ABA President Robert Hirshon on new Justice Dept. rules. November 9, 2001 President, 2001-2002
Statement by ABA President Robert Hirshon in response to acts of terrorism on the United States. September 14, 2001 President, 2001-2002

ABA responds to the national tragedy:

    Letter to President George W. Bush - Sept. 13, 2001
    Letter to Attorney General John Ashcroft - Sept. 13, 2001
    Letters to Congressional leaders - Sept. 18, 2001