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Letter to the Editor

Nov. 18, 2010

Position of Bar Associations Is to Protect the Public

Daniel Burkhardt writes in response to the article 'Task Force Explores Overhaul of State Bar Governance Structure.'

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR COLUMN

I write on behalf of The Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF) to respond to your Nov. 11 article "Task Force Explores Overhaul of State Bar Governance Structure." BASF is a voluntary professional legal organization of more than 7,000 members that promotes excellence in the profession and elevates the standards of integrity, honor, and respect in the practice of law.

Your article claims that local bar associatio...

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