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Barack Obama: “The theme of this year's Law Day, 'Law in the 21st Century: Enduring Traditions and Emerging Challenges,' reminds us to…”

On the recordApril 28, 2010
The theme of this year's Law Day, 'Law in the 21st Century: Enduring Traditions and Emerging Challenges,' reminds us to draw upon and adapt our time-honored legal traditions to meet the demands of a global era.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Proclamation 8511—Law Day

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