The United States Senate confirmed Loretta Lynch as the 83rd United States Attorney General on Thursday by a vote of 56-43, Lynch will be the first African-American woman to hold the post. Read More
Loretta Lynch confirmed as Attorney General
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Pres. Obama nominates Loretta Lynch to be the next U.S. Attorney General
Loretta Lynch the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York has been nominated to be the 83rd United States Attorney General replacing Eric Holder. Read More
Danielle Holley-Walker named new dean of Howard University School of Law
Danielle R. Holley-Walker has been named the new Dean of the Howard University School of Law. Read More
Former White House lawyer nominated for ambassadorship
Cassandra Q. Butts a former Deputy White House Counsel to President Barack Obama has been nominated by the President to serve as the next United States Ambassador to The Bahamas. Read More
NYTimes’ Weddings Page Celebrates the Unions of Black Lawyers
Here at OBABL, we love perusing The New York Times’ Sunday Weddings & Vows section. In fact, it inspired us to create our own announcement page to celebrate the unions of our readers. (You may … Read More
The late Derrick Bell to be honored by AALS
Derrick A. Bell, the renowned law professor, and civil rights lawyer will be honored posthumously by The American Association of Law Schools with the 2013 AALS Triennial Award for Lifetime Service to Legal Education. Read More