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Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include: "Model" for T, referring to the Model T.
L.Ed — Lawyers' Edition; L.Ed.2d — Lawyers 2nd Edition; LJ – Postnominals of a Lord or Lady Justice of Appeal (United Kingdom) LJJ – Postnominals of Lords or Ladies Justice of Appeal, plural (United Kingdom) LL.B. – Legum Baccalaureus — Bachelor of Laws; LLC — Limited liability company; LL.D. – Legum Doctor — Doctor of Law
San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association [16] San Mateo County Trial Lawyers Association [17] Black Women Lawyers Association of Northern California [18] California Association of Black Lawyers [19] Charles Houston Bar Association [20] Colorado. Colorado Trial Lawyers Association [21] Connecticut. Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association [22] Delaware
A bar association is a professional association of lawyers as generally organized in countries following the Anglo-American types of jurisprudence. [1] The word bar is derived from the old English/European custom of using a physical railing (bar) to separate the area in which court or legal profession business is done from the viewing area for the general public or students of the law.
The Women's Lawyers Division (WLD) of the National Bar Association (NBA) was established in 1972 as a dedicated group to address the unique issues and challenges faced by women in the legal profession. The division aims to support the professional development, mentorship, and networking of its members, primarily African-American women lawyers ...
In 1979, half of all lawyers in the U.S. were members of the ABA. [4] In 2016, about one third of the 1.3 million practicing lawyers in the U.S. were included in the ABA membership of 400,000, [5] with figures largely unchanged in 2024. [6] The organization's national headquarters are in Chicago, Illinois, with a branch office in Washington, D.C..
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The first journal of the NLG was the National Lawyers Guild Quarterly, first issued in December 1937 and then terminated in July 1940. [46] This was succeeded in October 1940 by a new quarterly called Lawyers Guild Review, which was published continuously through the year 1960. [47]