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Law Practice

May 25, 2000

State Bar Meets to Discuss Major Policy Issues for Profession

It was time, at last, for thinking big thoughts. After 21/2 years of dismantling and reconstructing the State Bar of California, of counting its pennies and laid-off employees, of catering to politicians and bar activists, of fussing over every i's dot and t's cross, the bar's governors spent Friday and Saturday last week pondering grand issues: the future of the legal profession, how to serve the underrepresented, whether to partner with nonlawyers, and even whether to create a new office of State Bar president-elect


By Don J. DeBenedictis
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        It was time, at last, for thinking big thoughts.
        After 21/2 years of dismantling and ...

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