"Personal attacks on judges by any elected officials ... are simply inappropriate," says Michelle Behnke Martinez in a statement regarding recent threats against #SupremeCourt justices. bit.ly/2x6lQvW

Article III and the 4th Estate: limits on abuse of power; essential to democracy; and under similar attacks. Looking for a great discussion tomorrow with three top journalists. Join us at ABA Litigation Section #VirtualSAC ow.ly/QLlc50zy6z9 #JudicialIndependence

What are you waiting for? Get yourself registered for the American Bar Association Virtual Annual Meeting. It's FREE for members! You can't beat that price for such great content. ABA Litigation Section

It’s tomorrow! Chief Justice Hecht (Tex), Ret’d Chief Ternus (Iowa), Ret’d Justice Cossio (Mexico) and Judge Masur (Poland) on Defending the Judiciary in the U.S. and abroad. I'm humbled to co-moderate. Join us at 10:00 a.m. CDT @ABAEsq #ABAAnnualMeeting ABA Litigation Section

In honor of the 19th Amendment centennial, Michelle Behnke, @JPMNOLA, Hilarie Bass, Paulette Brown, Linda Klein, KarenJMathis and the other past female ABA presidents reflect on the importance of voting. Watch the whole video: ambar.org/s7f2s

This is such an important point. If you look like me, you MUST walk the walk and lead on diversity AND inclusion.

Good night from the Washington Monument, looking down at our gorgeous National Mall, ready for #Inauguration2021 #WashingtonDC

Tonight's Full Moon (Wolf Moon) rising over the Lincoln Memorial. Blended the sky with a LE from the same spot once the bridge lights came on! #wolfmoon #wolfmoon2021 #fullmoon #lincolnmemorial #nationalmall #NikonNoFilter Capital Weather Gang James Spann #stormhour #thephotohour #IGDC

#Saturday #Sunrise with #Snow along the Tidal Basin in #DC! National Mall NPS Potomac Conservancy A.🤓Camden🌦Walker🤳 Capital Weather Gang Chester Lampkin @dcmdvaweather Howard Bernstein #SnowHour ⛄ #StormHour Mary Kimm Flying Cloud

With National Judicial Outreach Week around the corner, the ABA Judicial Division and ABA Litigation Section's Committee on the American Legal System are recruiting volunteers to lead programs on democracy and rule of law for middle-school students. Interested? Learn more here: ow.ly/kd6P50DGYsk

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The Litigation Section & its Committee on the American Judicial System join ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice as cosponsor of its free program “Speaking Truth to Power: The Fragility of Democracy & the Role of Attorneys in Upholding the Constitution,” on 3/15. #abaAJS #LitRespect ow.ly/bt1350DUtBG

Judges need protection from false attacks. Read more & learn about the Litigation Section Committee on the American Judicial System’s (#abaajs) resources to help defend those who can’t respond. ow.ly/v77p50EV7Ck

What a resource!

Judicial independence needs to be protected from both internal and external threats abajournal.com/news/article/p… via ABA Journal

Another great plenary session at the ABA Litigation Section Annual Conference. Panel including former Attorney General Mukasey who was asked if the President is the client of the Attorney General: “Short answer-No. Long answer-Hell No”

Queen Elizabeth II joined the ABA led by Pres. William Hubbard in rededicating our monument to Magna Carta for its 800th anniversary in Runnymede, England. Our deepest condolences to the Queen's family & subjects as we honor our historic legal ties The Law Society ABA International

Would love to see one of these in the wild!