Event Title
A Conversation with Hilarie Bass, President, American Bar Association
Location
FIU College of Law, Grand Courtroom
Start Date
13-4-2018 8:30 AM
End Date
13-4-2018 9:45 AM
Description
ABA President Hilarie Bass has a long-standing interest in and commitment to legal education. Improving legal education and the processes by which new lawyers enter the profession has been a central theme of her term as ABA President. She appointed a Commission on the Future of Legal Education, which will make recommendations related to both education and licensure as an ABA Presidential Initiative through August of 2019. Kellye Testy, LSAC President, will moderate this high-level conversation between President Bass and Summit participants about the challenges facing the profession as related to legal education and entry to the profession.
A Conversation with Hilarie Bass, President, American Bar Association
FIU College of Law, Grand Courtroom
ABA President Hilarie Bass has a long-standing interest in and commitment to legal education. Improving legal education and the processes by which new lawyers enter the profession has been a central theme of her term as ABA President. She appointed a Commission on the Future of Legal Education, which will make recommendations related to both education and licensure as an ABA Presidential Initiative through August of 2019. Kellye Testy, LSAC President, will moderate this high-level conversation between President Bass and Summit participants about the challenges facing the profession as related to legal education and entry to the profession.