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In the name of justice.

Publication: Trial
Publication Date: 01-SEP-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: In the name of justice.(President's page)

Article Excerpt
Changes are under way at ATLA--exciting changes that will make us stronger and more effective as an organization as we confront adversaries looking to harm the civil justice system.

ATLA members attending our August convention in Seattle took a crucial step in the long-term campaign to fight for justice. The membership voted overwhelmingly--79 percent to 21 percent--to change our name to the American Association for Justice.

This vote wasn't taken lightly. It occurred after a thorough and spirited debate that played out on the association's list servers, in meetings of state trial lawyer associations, and finally at the membership meeting in Seattle.

The vote was held at the annual meeting as directed by the association's bylaws. And it took...

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