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NACDL's Annual Renewal (Inside NACDL)
By Norman L. Reimer
This year NACDL convened its Annual Meeting at an international venue,
one of North America’s most cosmopolitan cities, Toronto, Ontario. At a
meeting featuring a stirring address from Canada’s Chief Justice,
Beverley McLachlin, the baton of leadership passed from Cynthia Hujar
Orr to Jim E. Lavine. This yearly rite of renewal brings new energy and
fresh perspectives to the pursuit of NACDL’s goals. It is not just a new
president, but a newly elected team of officers and a new class of
directors who ensure the Association remains dynamic. Although the
incoming group is smaller than last year, it brings to NACDL leadership a
wide range of experience embodied by prominent practitioners from coast
to coast, and even one from outside “the lower 48.”
On the administrative side, there are transitions as well. The Annual
Meeting was the first opportunity for NACDL’s leadership to meet the
Association’s newly appointed membership director. And shortly before
the To
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