ABA DELEGATE REPORT
ABA DELEGATE REPORT
PBCBA Delegate Winter 2023 ( Continued )
POORAD RAZAVI
1 . 11 ) Urging law schools to include Indigenous People ' s Day as a recognized holiday in place of Columbus Day and to adopt calendars that reflect Indigenous People ' s Day as a holiday .
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3 . 12 ) Urging legal employers to evaluate law students holistically during the OnCampus Interview process by considering more than a student ’ s grade point average and class rank .
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5 . 13 ) Encouraging state , local , territorial , and tribal governments to reject proposed or repeal existing laws and policies that target and harmfully discriminate against transgender people , especially youth .
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7 . 14 ) Urging Congress to enact legislation establishing a duty to implement reasonable security for organization data , products , and systems ; and urging Congress and federal departments and agencies to : seek harmonization and consistency with existing laws , regulations , and cybersecurity frameworks , provide incentives to developers of existing and emerging digital technologies and to all entities to monitor and enhance their cybersecurity protections and increase their resilience against cybersecurity threats , and to provide resources to enable users of digital technologies , products , services , and capabilities to take steps to enhance their cybersecurity protections and increase their resilience against cybersecurity threats .
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9 . 15 ) Urging leaders in the judicial branch to study the impact violent or traumatic incidents have on the mental or emotional health and wellness of judges , their staff , and their families and recommend steps to improve their safety and security and ensure their mental wellness .
10 . I will provide you with an update about the status of these proposed resolutions following the annual meeting . If you have any questions or comments about any of the resolutions listed or any other issues , please feel free to contact me at ( 561 ) 515-1400 or prazavi @ cohenmilstein . com .