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Key Facts
- National overview: The legacy ABA Now URL for “2011 AM 102” returned HTTP 404 when fetched, so the original archived text could not be retrieved for preservation.
- National overview: The ABA Policy portal has an entry titled “Resolution 102” described as adopted at the 2015 Annual Meeting and highlighted in 2022.
- National overview: The ABA Policy portal describes “Resolution 102” as urging bar authorities to eliminate questions about prospective lawyers’ mental health history, diagnoses, or treatment.
- National overview: The ABA Policy portal describes a “Library of Adopted Policies” as a searchable database of House of Delegates adopted policies from 1997 to today.
- National overview: The ABA “Resolutions” page describes its compilation as “a selective, quick reference form” of ABA policy on major legislative, national, and professional issues.
- State level: This archive recovery includes no state-specific bar admission rule text tied to the legacy “2011 AM 102” item.
- Federal level: This archive recovery includes no federal statute or regulation text tied to the legacy “2011 AM 102” item.
Last reviewed: May 2026. Legal rules, forms, deadlines, and procedures can change by jurisdiction, agency, and court system.
- Why the “2011 AM 102” label shows up in legal archives
- What current ABA portals say about “Resolution 102” (the verified part)
- The recovery problem the legacy ABA Now “2011 AM 102” page could not be retrieved
- What the ABA Policy portal verifies about the substance attributed to “Resolution 102”
- What remains unverified about the specific legacy “2011 AM 102” item
- The numbering collision between “2011 AM 102” and the ABA portal’s “Resolution 102”
- How the ABA frames “Resolutions” for readers
- Compact comparison of what this recovery can verify
- Related TheFirstFile archive context for ABA House of Delegates resolutions
- Sources
Why the “2011 AM 102” label shows up in legal archives
This archive recovery provides legal information about how an old ABA label can be hard to verify later, even when the ABA still hosts related policy content on current portals. When archived ABA materials get cited, readers often need accessible Sources for two different things: (1) what the legacy archive page said and (2) whether a similarly labeled item on a current ABA portal represents the same policy content. In this recovery, accessible current ABA pages support some context, but they do not supply the missing legacy text for the “2011 AM 102” target.
What current ABA portals say about “Resolution 102” (the verified part)
Two current ABA portal pages provide verifiable context about a similarly labeled “Resolution 102.” First, the ABA’s House of Delegates policy portal describes a “Library of Adopted Policies” as a searchable database that includes policies adopted by the House of Delegates from 1997 to today, which is the broader system where policy entries like “Resolution 102” appear on the ABA website. Second, the same ABA Policy portal includes a “Resolution 102” entry described as highlighted by the Resolution and Impact Review Committee during the 2022 Annual Meeting, with the portal stating it was adopted at the 2015 Annual Meeting.
The recovery problem the legacy ABA Now “2011 AM 102” page could not be retrieved
The legacy ABA Now page at ABA Now 2011 AM 102 (legacy page) returned HTTP 404 when fetched in this run. That access failure matters for archive recovery because it prevents preservation of the specific 2011 AM 102 page’s text (including any resolution title, adoption narrative, or exact language) from the legacy source itself.
What the ABA Policy portal verifies about the substance attributed to “Resolution 102”
While the legacy “2011 AM 102” text could not be preserved here, the current ABA Policy portal provides substance for the portal’s “Resolution 102” entry. The portal describes “Resolution 102” as urging bar authorities to eliminate questions about prospective lawyers’ mental health history, diagnoses, or treatment, and it also frames an alternative focus on a bar applicant’s ability to practice law. The evidence in this recovery therefore supports the existence of an ABA policy entry labeled “Resolution 102” with that subject matter, but it does not by itself prove that this is the same item as “2011 AM 102.”
What remains unverified about the specific legacy “2011 AM 102” item
Archive recovery requires matching three elements: the legacy label, the underlying policy text, and the adoption timing/outcome. Because the legacy page returned HTTP 404, the recovery cannot verify the exact resolution text, any adoption outcome described on the legacy page, or the specific subject matter that was associated with “2011 AM 102” in that archive target. As a result, the recovery supports a comparison between “what the current ABA portals verify” and “what the legacy page could not provide,” rather than treating the current portal entry as automatically equivalent to the legacy target.
The numbering collision between “2011 AM 102” and the ABA portal’s “Resolution 102”
A common archive pitfall is assuming that a label match (such as “102”) guarantees identity across years and systems. In this recovery, the evidence shows a portal section titled “Resolution 102,” but it does not supply the missing 2011 AM 102 legacy text that would confirm whether the same resolution (or an amended/superseded variation) sits behind both labels. The ABA Policy portal states that its “Resolution 102” was adopted at the 2015 Annual Meeting and highlighted in 2022, which creates a timeline mismatch that cannot be reconciled in this run without accessible primary text for the legacy 2011 AM 102 page.
How the ABA frames “Resolutions” for readers
The ABA also provides a separate ABA “Resolutions” compilation page that characterizes its compilation as “a selective, quick reference form” of ABA policy on major legislative, national and professional issues. That framing helps explain why such pages may function as entry points rather than full resolution reproductions, even when they list “ABA Resolution” numbers. This matters in archive work because a reader trying to reconstruct the exact legacy item must rely on the availability of the underlying resolution materials, not only on compilation pages.
Compact comparison of what this recovery can verify
| Topic | Legacy target: “2011 AM 102” | Current portal entry: “Resolution 102” on ABA Policy | What this recovery can verify from accessible sources |
How to use the verified parts of this archive recovery
This recovery supports three practical conclusions for modern readers. First, it confirms a preservation failure for the specific legacy URL because of HTTP 404 at the time of retrieval. Second, it provides verifiable substance for an ABA Policy portal entry titled “Resolution 102” (including its 2015 adoption timing and 2022 highlight framing) and its described mental-health-question subject matter. Third, it documents an evidence gap: the recovery cannot confirm that the current portal “Resolution 102” entry is the same as the legacy “2011 AM 102” target, because the legacy page’s text could not be retrieved.
Related TheFirstFile archive context for ABA House of Delegates resolutions
For additional background on how ABA House of Delegates resolutions fit into the broader ABA resolution ecosystem, see ABA House of Delegates resolution background.
