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Stand up for the rule of law on Law Day 2025
On May 1, 2025, the legal community invites you to join a significant rally at Foley Square in lower Manhattan. This event, organized by a coalition of prestigious organizations including The New York City Bar Association and The New York County Lawyers Association, is a vital opportunity for lawyers and non-lawyers alike to come together in support of the rule of law. As advocates for justice, it is our duty to make our voices heard, ensuring that the principles of fairness and legality are upheld in our society.
A rally for justice
The rally is not just a gathering; it is a statement. We encourage every participant, especially lawyers, to reaffirm their commitment to the legal profession by dressing as if they were going to court. This symbolizes the seriousness of our dedication to justice and the legal system. Bring your pocket constitution as a reminder of the rights and responsibilities we all share. Our collective presence will demonstrate the strength of our commitment to uphold the law and protect the democratic principles that govern our nation.
What to expect at the rally
From 1 PM to 2 PM, participants will gather in Foley Square to hear from influential speakers and thought leaders within the legal community. The event will feature speeches highlighting the importance of the rule of law, civil rights, and the role of lawyers in advocating for justice. Expect to engage in meaningful discussions and connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for legal advocacy and reform.
How to prepare for the event
- Dress appropriately: Wear courtroom attire to signify your commitment to the legal profession.
- Bring your constitution: A physical reminder of the legal framework that guides our rights.
- Spread the word: Share this event with colleagues and friends to maximize participation.
Join us in making a difference
This Law Day, let’s unite as a community dedicated to protecting the rule of law. Whether you are a seasoned attorney or a passionate supporter of justice, your participation is vital. Together, we can advocate for the values we cherish and ensure they are preserved for future generations. Mark your calendars for May 1st and be part of this historic gathering at Foley Square. Your voice matters—let it resonate!