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Carlin Phillips of Phillips Garcia Law travels to Toronto for the ABA annual meeting


Posted on Aug 01, 2011

This week Attorney Carlin Phillips will be traveling up to Toronto to attend the ABA (American Bar Association) annual meeting and take part in a mock trial along with Jury Group. We will be updating out facebook an twitter pages from Toronto and our Dartmouth offices to give you an exciting look into the ABA annual meeting and a mock trial, which Carlin will be participating in.

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Here is some history of the ABA compliments of their wikipdia page:

The ABA was founded on August 21, 1878, in Saratoga Springs, New York, by 100 lawyers from 21 states. According to the ABA website,

"The legal profession as we know it today barely existed at that time. Lawyers were generally sole practitioners who trained under a system of apprenticeship. There was no national code of ethics; there was no national organization to serve as a forum for discussion of the increasingly intricate issues involved in legal practice."

The purpose of the original organization, as set forth in is first constitution, was "the advancement of the science of jurisprudence, the promotion of the administration of justice and a uniformity of legislation throughout the country...."

 

You can find out more about the ABA and their annual meeting here.

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