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The National Bar Association Mourns The Passing of Longtime Members and Leaders

In Memory of W. George Allen
1936-2019

The National Bar Association (NBA) was saddened by the passing of NBA Past President and long-time member, W. George Allen on November 6, 2019. He was 83. bMr. Allen served as president of the National Bar Association from 1975-76 and Chair of the 1978 NBA Convention in Hollywood, FL. Read More...

In Memory of the late Honorable Paul R. Webber, III
1934 - 2019

The National Bar Association (NBA) sends its heartfelt sympathy to the family of the late Honorable Paul R. Webber, III, a 1998 National Bar Association Hall of Fame recipient. Webber passed on October 24 in New Jersey where he lived. He was 85 years old. Read More...

In Memory of Barbara E. Whiting-Wright
1936 - 2019

When respected attorney and advocate Barbara Evon Whiting-Wright passed away on November 7, 2019, the impact of the loss was felt across the region among the legions of African American women attorneys she counseled and championed over the last 40 years as their beloved confidante and mentor. Read More...

Section & Division Updates

Young Lawyers Division


Washington Holiday Gala
For those in the DC Metro Area this Holiday season!
Saturday, December 14, 2019, 8p – 1a
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NBA-YLD Professional Development Committee 2019-20 Webinars
January 22 at 12pm, February 11 at 12pm, March 11 at 12pm
Contact Keisha Garner at kgarner@garnerlawpllc.com
 
From Top Left to Right
(1)The NBA YLD Environmental Justice Committee hosted an environmental justice panel that focused on the intersection of immigration and climate change issues.
(2) On November 2, 2019, NBA YLD, in conjunction with GWAC and WBA YLD, held a joint View & Chew event for the film "Harriet" in Washington, D.C. After viewing the film, attendees discussed the film over brunch.
(3) The NBA YLD hosted the panel, “Salary Negotiation: Knowing your Value and Making Sure Employers Know it Too!” as part of the Wiley Branton Symposium in Miami last week.
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