At a time when the collective makeup of the legal profession is a matter of ongoing concern, the top leadership ranks of the ABA have never been more diverse than they are now as a result of actions taken Sunday morning by the Nominating Committee.
This is one of the years in which the Nominating Committee selects candidates for all four of the ABA’s top leadership positions: president-elect, chair of the House of Delegates, secretary and treasurer. And this year, all four of the committee’s selections are women, including two African-Americans and one Native American.
