The American Bar Foundation Mourns the Loss of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

The American Bar Foundation (ABF) is mourning the loss of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a dedicated public servant and a trailblazer for gender equality. In addition to her longstanding service to the American public and the legal profession, Justice Ginsburg was a decades-long supporter of the ABF. Prior to her nomination to the Supreme Court, Justice Ginsburg served on the ABF Board of Directors from 1979 to 1989. 

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E. Thomas Sullivan, President Emeritus of the University of Vermont, elected President of the American Bar Foundation Sep 1, 2020

E. Thomas Sullivan CHICAGO, September 01, 2020 - E. Thomas Sullivan, President Emeritus and Professor of Law and Political Science at the University of Vermont, has become the new president of the… more

The American Bar Foundation Announces 2020-2021 Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Fellows Aug 24, 2020

CHICAGO, August 24, 2020 -The American Bar Foundation (ABF) has awarded four emerging scholars its 2020-21 doctoral and post-doctoral fellowships. Amber Joy Powell, Kumar Ramanathan, Christopher… more