This year, the American Bar Association gave Law Day the theme “Toward a More Perfect Union: The Constitution in Times of Change.” The theme was chosen to honor the Constitution, which is the blueprint for the government by delegating powers, spelling out rights and offering ways to change the government. According to the ABA, the people of the United States use the words of the constitution to create a “more perfect union”
The history of Law Day dates back to May 1, 1958, when President Dwight Eisenhower designated the holiday. In Eisenhower’s proclamation, he wrote of the importance of remembering the heritage of liberty, justice and equality under the law, and that people