Del. legal community rallies to support The Rule of Law

Scores of San Diego attorneys, several judges renew legal oath. ‘Rule of law is crucial.’

On May 1, May Day gets all the attention. But it’s also — and it has been since 1958 — a day set aside to celebrate the law. And this year’s national Law Day, some argue, comes as the power of the judiciary and the third branch of government is under assault. On Thursday, scores of attorneys and several judges gathered in downtown San Diego to retake the sworn oath they took when they first earned their law license, a statement required from all…

Tampa lawyers rally outside federal courthouse, reaffirm oath to support rule of law

May 1st is celebrated as Law Day, and legal professionals across the Tampa Bay area rallied to advocate for the rule of law and reaffirm their oath they took as lawyers.  A crowd of over 30 stood outside the federal courthouse in downtown Tampa with their right arms raised, reciting the Oath of Admission to the Florida Bar.  The oath was led by retired Hillsborough County Circuit Court Judge Samantha Ward.  Ward says it’s important to remember w…

"Phenomena such as the above are absolutely condemnable, both by the legal profession and by every citizen within the framework of a well-governed democratic state and rule of law," states the DSA.

Column: Honoring America’s rule of law | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Every May 1 across the country, we celebrate Law Day and the importance of the rule of law as the cornerstone of our democratic society. This year’s theme, “The Constitution’s Promise: Out of Many, One,” is a call to action to reaffirm the fundamental values of our Constitution that unite us all.

The rule of law: A pillar of democracy under siege

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Justice, Stability and Freedom: Why Rule of Law Matters

When things are functioning well, most people take them for granted. Take the Rule of Law. It is an essential feature of our society that affects all our citizens every day, but other demands on