An American Bar Association staffer embezzled $1.3 million from the organization, according to a disclosure on the organization’s latest tax filing.

The ABA’s 990 form, filed with the IRS last week, includes a disclosure that it uncovered the unnamed employee’s theft last year and immediately placed the responsible party on administrative leave. The employee was terminated the next day, according to the disclosure.

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