ABA Museum of Law

ABA Museum of Law

infobox Museum
name= ABA Museum of Law


established= 1996
location= 321 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois USA
visitors=
director=
website= [http://www.abanet.org/museum/ ABA Museum of Law]

The ABA Museum of Law, opened in November 1996 in Chicago, Illinois by the American Bar Association, is the only national museum that focuses on the role of law and the legal profession in America and throughout the world.Cite web|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=AASB&p_theme=aasb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EA25DEA59C683B4&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM|title=Exhibit No. 1: ABA Opens 1st Law Museum in U.S.|accessdate=2008-04-23|year=1996-12-25|author=Ken Armstrong|work=The Austin American-Statesman] Its goal is to engage the public in the legal system and make it relevant in their lives.Cite web|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=CSTB&p_theme=cstb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB424330604C52C&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM|title=Museum Showcases Legacy of American Justice System|accessdate=2008-04-23|year=1999-09-16|author=Dave Hoekstra|work=Chicago Sun-Times] In an effort to increase understanding of lawyers and the work they do,Cite web|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=SL&p_theme=sl&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB0503561C2E0F3&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM|title=Lawyers Get a Museum of Their Own|accessdate=2008-04-23|year=1997-03-23|author=Ken Armstrong|work=St. Louis Post-Dispatch] the museum highlights lawyers who were well-known for other workCite web|url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-13546870_ITM|title=Museum Exhibit to Showcase Stories of America's Lawyer-Presidents|accessdate=2008-04-23|year=2004-10-01|work=Daily Journal of Commerce, Portland] as well as well-known trials.Cite web|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-1432274.html|title=Caseload Full of Dramatic U.S. Trials|accessdate=2008-04-23|year=2002-03-03|author=Lisa Lenoir|work=Chicago Sun-Times]

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External links

* [http://www.abanet.org/museum/ ABA Museum of Law]


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