- Tips From the Top: Justice Scalia, Garner Advise on Art of Persuasion
- ABA House of Delegates Adopts Policies on Issues Including Immigration, Criminal Justice, Equal Pay, Veterans Services, Student Debt
- Statement of ABA President Lamm Re: Trying Detainees Accused of 9/11 Attacks
- ABA Names Jack L. Rives New Executive Director
- American Bar Association Calls on Board of Immigration Appeals to Discard Procedural Changes Adopted in 2002
- ABA Urges Continuation of United Nations Internet Governance Forum
- Statement Of Carolyn B. Lamm, President, American Bar Association Re: Milavetz Ruling By The Supreme Court
- Future of TARP and the Effects of Enforcement Initiatives on Financial Institutions Topic at ABA Meeting
July 31, 2009
Six Former Attorneys General Weigh in on Controversial Firing of Nine U.S. Attorneys During Bush Administration
Former Carter Attorney General Benjamin Civiletti raised concerns about “political flunkies” involved in the decision. Firing was “a dumb thing” but not illegal said former Reagan Attorney General Edwin Meese, “It was not what was done, but how it was done.”
