Newest Issue - July 2026

Features

• A Test of Time: The enduring meaning of the Declaration of Independence
• Back to the Future: As the country celebrates its 250th anniversary, old methods of training lawyers are back in style
• The Rights Fight: ABA members reflect on 60 years of protecting civil rights
• Turning Tides: As menopause discrimination becomes a hot topic, lawmakers and employers offer protections
• The ABA celebrates the 250th!

President's Letter

• Life Doesn’t Get Easier: But we get better at hard things

Letters

• Letters From Our Readers - Summer 2026

Inter Alia

• This personal injury lawyer wanted to push his limits, so he took up bare-knuckle fighting
• Legal writers can benefit from a Zen writing approach and some Hemingway—and so can their readers
• A passion for football helped this LA lawyer add a sports angle to her real estate finance practice
• Jenner & Block’s Katya Jestin stresses relationship building when trying cases

Practice Matters

• Young lawyers view AI as a job threat, but experienced ones see it as freedom—when used wisely
• Model Rules changes aim to help avoid ableism when representing clients with disabilities

The National Pulse

• Considering the money to be made on social media, some want better laws protecting child influencers
• A Big 12 coach is dismissed for cause, and some question the university’s motives

Business of Law

• Al-fueled boom in data centers has been big business for lawyers
• Firms are assembling multidisciplinary teams to help clients anticipate, navigate and contain crises before they explode
• Artificial intelligence dominated this year’s Techshow

ABA Insider

• Amber Sheppard leads therapy dog services and education in Louisiana
• Laura Farber hopes to bring people together in ABA’s top role
• Meet the ABA’s newest leadership candidates
• The ABA Election Center: A resource for voters and volunteers
• ABA Notices - Summer 2026

Precedents

• Sept. 1, 1951: Kefauver’s TV mob hearings

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