Founded in 1925, the National Bar Association (NBA) is the nation's oldest and largest association of African American lawyers and judges.
Press Releases

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2012

 

08/13/2012 Coalition of Bar Associations of Color United in Support of the Use of Diversity in Admissions Programs in Higher Education

08/1/2012

Statement from NBA President Page on
Proposed Amendment of NBA Mission Statement

 

07/23/2012

The National Bar Association Hit Record Numbers for its
87th Annual Convention with More Than 1,300 in Attendance

 

07/23/2012

The National Bar Association Celebrates Member
Achievements with Annual Convention Awards Gala

 

06/25/2012

The National Bar Association will Present Four with the
Coveted Pinnacle Award at Upcoming 87th Annual
Convention

 

06/24/2012

Las Vegas Youth to Receive Guidance and Words of
Wisdom from Lawyers and Judges at National Bar
Association’s Youth Day

 

 

06/18/2012

High Profile Case Attorneys Featured at Upcoming National Bar Association Convention

 

06/18/2012

Election Protection and Voter Empowerment are Top Priorities at National Bar Association's 87th Annual Convention

 

05/25/2012

Winners of the "2012 Nation's Best Advocates: 40 Lawyers Under 40" To Be Honored at National Bar Association Gala

 

05/18/2012

National Bar Association Applauds Confirmation of Paul J. Watford as U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit

 

05/18/2012

Coalition of Bar Associations hold Annual Meeting, Urge for the Confirmation of Judges and Support for Legislation Affecting Communities of Color

 

03/22/2012

 

03/2/2012

 

 

01/31/2012

 

 2011

 

09/8/2011

NBA National Bar Association Applauds the Confirmation of the Honorable Bernice B. Donald to U.S. 6th Curcuit Court of Appeals

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2010

06/28/2010

NBA Rates Elena Kagan Qualified for the Supreme Court Seat

03/29/2010

African Americans & Education in The Health Care and Education

Reconciliation Act of 2010

 

NBA Hall of Fame Nominations 2010

 

Census 2010

03/19/2010

Support Healthcare Reform

 

NBA News Brief on Healthcare Reform

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2009

 

07/19/2009

NBA Names John Crump Executive Director Emeritus

07/19/2009

NBA Welcomes Its New Executive Director J. Robert Carr

04/14/2009

Hawaii Friends Of Civil Rights Honors African American Lawyers Association And Others

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 2008

11/5/2008

National Bar Association Under the Leadership of President Moore, Implements the 2008 Federal Appointments Process Initiative

11/4/2008

National Bar Association Congratulates President-Elect Obama

8/21/2008

The National Bar Association Mourns The Death Of Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones

8/19/2008

National Bar Association Publishes 2007-2008 Annual Report

07/19/2008

A New Leader For The Nation's Oldest Greek Letter Organization of Primarily African American Men

06/23/2008

National Bar Association Mourns The Death Of Justice Revius Oliver Ortique, Jr.

06/10/2008

NBA Convenes Historic International Affiliate Meeting In Toronto and Cuba

06/10/2008

NBA President Vanita Banks Named to 2008 Ebony List of Most Influential Black Americans

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08/15/2007

Legendary Civil Rights Attorney, Oliver W. Hill, Dies At 100 Years Old

08/13/2007

NBA Past-President, Hon. Arnette R. Hubbard Featured In This Week's Jet Magazine

08/08/2007

Corporate Counsel Elected President of National Bar Association

06/04/2007

Long-Time NBA Member Runs For President-Elect of DC Bar

02/04/2007

Local Law School Makes History With 1st Black Legal Archives Room

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11/05/2006

"The Little Rock Nine" Honored At The 2006 Wiley A. Branton Awards Luncheon

10/15/2006

Law Camp Commences 5th Year of Educating Minority Youth

10/08/2006

Judge Thelma Wyatt Cummings Moore Receives The Thurgood Marshall Award

09/05/2006

Corporate Counsel Elected President-Elect Of National Bar Association

08/26/2006

Florida Litigator Named National Bar Association President

08/15/2006

CU Making History in Legal Education

08/14/2006

Cutting-Edge Technology Enhances New Wolf Law Building

08/14/2006

First Lady Laura Bush Acknowledges Lorenzo Trujillo For Truancy Work

07/15/2006

Colorado Law Makes History In Higher Education

07/10/2006

Bowman and Brooke LLP Names Lawrence C. Mann to 2006 Management Committee

07/01/2006

"The Innovator" And Lifetime Nba Member Stacey J. Mobley Named One of The Most Influential Lawyers in America

06/02/2006

Ben Crump Sues Florida State Agencies For $40 Million After Death Of Teen

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