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Article: Pay-to-Play: ABA Delegates Aim to Vote Again On Rule They Shot Down in August.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
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- The Bond Buyer
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- November 10, 1999
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The American Bar Association's business law section will ask ABA delegates early next year to reconsider the proposed ethics rule prohibiting pay-to-play practices that they voted down in August, a key proponent of the rule said this week.
"The business law section, with cosponsorship, will be reintroducing the resolution" at an upcoming meeting in Dallas, Barbara Mendel Mayden, a lawyer with Bass Berry and Sims in Nashville and a member of the business law section, said late Monday.
The delegates are expected to hold the one-day meeting on Feb. 14, according to ABA staff officials.
Mayden said the proposed rule "will be in substantially the ...