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ABOTA is working to elevate the standards of integrity, honor, and courtesy in the legal profession.

Your membership in ABOTA ensures that your voice is heard and your needs for continuing education are being met.

Members of the association establish lifelong relationships and develop the skills that will help them become successful trial attorneys.

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Membership Eligibility
Membership is by invitation, only.  Any trial lawyer who is of high personal character and honorable reputation, and who is a member of the Bar of the State, province, district, territory or country in which he or she practices, and who has met the qualifications as prescribed in Article III, Section 2 of the ABOTA Constitution, may become a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates upon nomination, election, and payment of initiation fees and dues.

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Voir Dire

Has the enforcement of arbitration clauses in consumer and employment contracts waged a full scale assualt on the 7th Amendment? This issue of Voir Dire covers mandatory arbitration clauses, impartial juries and social media , plus an insightful look at what our jurrors are really thinking.  

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Ft. Lauderdale MIT

The Fort Lauderdale chapter of ABOTA witll host A Trial Demonstration in a Premises Liability and Wrongful Death Case from Opening Statements to Jury Deliberation held May 10, 2013.  This program will be approved for 8.0 general credit hours and 1.0 hour ethics.

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