The Dallas Bar Association or DBA is a professional organization providing resources for attorneys and the public in the city of Dallas, Texas. It was founded in 1873 by a group of 40 attorneys with John Good as president. An initial charter for the Association was signed in 1916 by 100 members. This article or section should be merged with professional association A professional body or professional organization is an organisation, usually non-profit, that exists to further a particular profession, to protect both the public interest and the interests of professionals. ... An attorney is someone who represents someone else in the transaction of business: For attorney-at-law, see lawyer, solicitor, barrister or civil law notary. ... Downtown Dallas City nickname: Big D Location Location in the state of Texas Government Counties Dallas County Collin County Denton County Kaufman County Rockwall County Mayor Laura Miller Physical characteristics Area Land Water 385. ... 1873 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1916 is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January-February January 1 -The first successful blood transfusion using blood that had been stored and cooled. ...
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The current president of the State Bar of Texas, Timothy Mountz, took office in January of 2005. In October of 2005, President George W. Bush nominated its former president (for the year 1985) Harriet Miers to the United States Supreme Court. 2005(MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is the 43rd and current President of the United States and a former Governor of the State of Texas. ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... See Harriet Miers Supreme Court nomination and hearings for details on the nomination and the confirmation hearings. ... The Supreme Court Building, Washington, D.C. The Supreme Court Building, Washington, D.C., (large image) The Supreme Court of the United States, located in Washington, D.C., is the highest court (see supreme court) in the United States; that is, it has ultimate judicial authority within the United States...