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The American Association for Justice
Provides trial attorneys with information, professional support and a nationwide network that enables them to most effectively and expertly represent clients. The mission of the American Association for Justice is to promote a fair and effective justice system—and to support the work of attorneys in their efforts to ensure that any person who is injured by the misconduct or negligence of others can obtain justice in America’s courtrooms, even when taking on the most powerful interests.
American Bar Association Section of Litigation
The Section of Litigation provides litigators of all practice areas the resources needed to become successful and experienced advocates.
American Board of Trial Advocates
ABOTA and its members are dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the civil jury trial right provided by the Seventh Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. ABOTA membership consists of more than 7,600 lawyers—equally balanced between plaintiff and defense—and judges spread among 96 chapters in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Association of Prosecuting Attorneys
Working in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Justice, other non-profit organizations, experts on current prosecutorial concerns as well as several universities and colleges, We provide a forum for productive discourse and the exchange of ideas.
Minnesota Association for Justice
The Minnesota Association for Justice (MAJ) was established in 1954 by a small group of lawyers dedicated to protecting the rights of the injured and accused. The MAJ was created to better represent the overall interests of their clients and their profession as well as to share information, trial strategies and to collectively influence legislation.
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
NACDL’s mission is to serve as a leader, alongside diverse coalitions, in identifying and reforming flaws and inequities in the criminal justice system, and redressing systemic racism, and ensuring that its members and others in the criminal defense bar are fully equipped to serve all accused persons at the highest level.
National District Attorneys Association
The National District Attorneys Association (NDAA), located in Arlington, VA, is the oldest and largest national, nonpartisan organization representing state and local prosecutors in the country. Formed in 1950, NDAA has more than 5,500 members across the nation representing state and local prosecutors’ offices from both urban and rural districts, as well as large and small jurisdictions. Our mission is to be the voice of America’s prosecutors and to support their efforts to protect the rights and safety of the people by providing our members with the knowledge, skills, and support they need to ensure justice is attained.
NITA: National Institute for Trial Advocacy Trial
A 501(c)(3) service organization made up of a volunteer network of lawyers, judges, and esteemed advocates across the globe. We believe in a fair and impartial adversarial justice system. The training and development of skilled and ethical legal advocates can and does improve the administration of justice.
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Johnson & Hunter Speaking Skills for Lawyers
A legal communication consulting firm providing professional development for lawyers. We teach persuasion and advocacy for litigators and public speaking skills for transactional attorneys.
