Board of Governors

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The Board of Governors is the American Bar Association’s primary governing body responsible for overseeing its policies, finances, and strategic direction.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf governing body
organizational board
alsoMeetsIn Washington, D.C.
appliesToJurisdiction United States legal profession
compositionIncludes district representatives
officers of the American Bar Association
section and division representatives
country United States
ensures compliance with ABA policies and bylaws
financial stability of the American Bar Association
governs operations of the American Bar Association
governsFor members of the American Bar Association
hasAuthorityOver budget of the American Bar Association
financial management of the American Bar Association
implementation of strategic plans of the American Bar Association
policy decisions of the American Bar Association
hasDecisionMakingProcess board resolutions
formal votes at board meetings
hasFunction approves annual budget of the American Bar Association
implements policies adopted by the House of Delegates
monitors financial performance of the American Bar Association
oversees executive leadership of the American Bar Association
recommends policy and program initiatives to the House of Delegates
sets administrative policies for the American Bar Association
hasScope national
organizational governance
hasStrategicRole aligns ABA activities with mission and goals
headquartersLocation Chicago, Illinois
languageOfWork English
legalForm governing board of voluntary bar association
meetsAtFrequency regularly scheduled meetings
nonProfitStatus nonprofit association governance
oversees administration of the American Bar Association
organizational planning of the American Bar Association
programmatic priorities of the American Bar Association
partOf American Bar Association
reportsTo House of Delegates (American Bar Association)
responsibleFor overseeing finances of the American Bar Association
overseeing policies of the American Bar Association
overseeing strategic direction of the American Bar Association
role primary governing body of the American Bar Association
sector legal profession
subjectOf American Bar Association bylaws
American Bar Association governance documents
worksOn long-range planning for the American Bar Association
organizational risk management for the American Bar Association
resource allocation for the American Bar Association

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
American Bar Association
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