Law Day Speeches and Op-Eds Here's a repository of our Law Day speeches and op-eds. Some speeches and op-eds are also linked under particular topics, but some you'll only find here. Civic Participation Means We Are in Charge How Law Protects Children How Law Protects Fairness How Law Protects Freedom How the Legal Profession Contributes to Our Society Independence of the Judiciary (Speech) Independence of the Judiciary (Guest Editorial) Independent Courts and the Rule of Law The Role of Law in America's Quest for Equality Rule of Law/Diversity in the Legal Profession Speech Ideas/Talking Points Home | Tips on Volunteering Home