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This Day in Legal History: ABA Formed
On August 21, 1878, 75 lawyers convened in Saratoga Springs, New York, and formally established the American Bar Association (ABA). Their shared aim was to advance the “science of jurisprudence,” promote uniform legislation, strengthen justice administration, uphold the profession’s honor, and encourage collegial interaction among lawyers. Their organizing document—the original constitution—still shapes the ABA’s mission today.
Over time, the ABA became the premier professional association for attorneys in the U.S., influencing national legal education…
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