Lawyers e-Journal
Thursday, Mar. 1, 2012
Top (from left to right): MBA Chief Operating Officer and Chief Legal Counsel Martin W. Healy, ABA President Wm. T. (Bill) Robinson III and MBA President Richard P. Campbell.
Bottom: ABA President Wm. T. (Bill) Robinson III (far left) speaks with MBA President Richard P. Campbell (far right) and MBA Chief Operating Officer and Chief Legal Counsel Martin W. Healy about the lack of adequate funding for the courts in Massachusetts.
Photos by Jennifer Rosinski.
ABA president meets with MBA and governor’s staff during Boston visit
American Bar Association President Wm. T. (Bill) Robinson III
met with the Massachusetts Bar Association and state leaders to
discuss the court budget crisis during his visit to Boston on
Tuesday, Feb. 28.
Robinson's first stop was the MBA's headquarters in Boston, where
he met with MBA President Richard P. Campbell and MBA Chief
Operating Officer and Chief Legal Counsel Martin W. Healy.
The group then headed over to the Statehouse to meet with staff in
the office of Gov. Deval Patrick. At the meeting were Chief of
Staff Mo Cowan, Chief Legal Counsel Mark Reilly and Deputy Director
of Cabinet Affairs Cecilia Ugarte Baldwin.
The MBA and ABA shared its concerns over the lack of adequate
funding for the courts in Massachusetts, and discussed the MBA's
ongoing court funding campaign.