Episode Details

Recorded at the Hispanic National Bar Association Annual Conference in Washington, D.C., John Gomez and David Arreguin sit down with American Bar Association President Barbara Howard and President-Elect Laura Farber for a conversation about leadership, service, mentorship, and the power of professional community.

Barbara and Laura share how their involvement with the ABA began early in their careers and eventually led them to some of the organization’s highest leadership positions. They discuss the value of building relationships beyond your immediate practice, the ABA’s work involving access to justice and the legal profession, and the importance of creating opportunities for the next generation of lawyers. Laura also reflects on immigrating from Argentina and her journey to becoming the first Latina president of the Tournament of Roses.