The organization and nonprofit that regulates the practice of law in Arizona has sworn in the first Black president in its 90-year history.
A Tucson native, Benjamin Taylor went to Sahuaro High School and graduated from the University of Arizona law school in 2004 before beginning his law career in Maricopa County.
Sworn in as president of the Arizona State Bar on June 16 in Tucson, Taylor said he hopes he will pave the way for other people of color. When he first joined the state bar, there were not many people of color participating and he never thought the position of president could be his, he said.
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