The American Bar Foundation (ABF), in collaboration with the UC Berkeley School of Law Civil Justice Research Initiative (CJRI), with additional support from the American Association for Justice (AAJ) Robert…
Richard E. Garriott, Jr., Life Fellow, Receives Family Law Service Award From Virginia State Bar
Richard E. Garriott Jr., Life Fellow, was named as the recipient of the Family Law Service Award by the Virginia State Bar Family Law Section Board of Governors. The Family…
Two Life Fellows Honored by Rutgers Law School
Paulette Brown and Fred Gray, both Life Fellows, were honored by Rutgers Law School as members of their Gallery of Heroes. The exhibition and awards ceremony took place at the…
Lauren Stiller Rikleen, Patron Fellow, Publishes Has Opinion Piece Published by Justia
Lauren Stiller Rikleen, Patron Fellow, had an opinion piece published by Verdict, an imprint of Justia. Her piece focuses on the media response to President Trump’s executive orders and what…
Sherrod Banks, Life Fellow, Named Man of the Year by Greater Durham Black Chamber of Commerce
Sherrod Banks, Life Fellow, was named as the Man of the Year by the Greater Durham Black Chamber of Commerce. The award was given to him in recognition of his…
Michele Jochner, Life Fellow, Elected Vice-President and President-Elect of SCRIBES
Michele Jochner, Life Fellow, was elected as the Vice-President and President-Elect of SCRIBES – The American Society of Legal Writers. In this role, she will help the lead the organization’s…
Dean Cynthia Nance, Patron Fellow, Elected President of College of Labor & Employment Lawyers Board of Governors
Dean Cynthia Nance, Patron Fellow, was elected as the President of the College of Labor & Employment Lawyers Board of Governors. She will serve a one-year term as the Board…
Benny Agosto Jr., Patron Fellow, Receives Hispanic National Bar Association Award
Benny Agosto Jr., Patron Fellow, was named as the recipient of the Ohtli Award. The award is presented annually by the Hispanic National Bar Association and is named after the…
Elaine R. Jones, Life Fellow, Honored by Bar Association of the District of Columbia
Elaine R. Jones, Life Fellow, was honored by the Bar Association of the District of Columbia at their BADC Annual Awards Banquet and Gala on December 7, 2024. She was…
Premal Dharia, Fellow, Named 2024 Recipient of the Krieger Champion of Liberty Award
Premal Dharia, Fellow, was named as the 2024 recipient of the Krieger Champion of Liberty Award by the ABA Criminal Justice Section. The award is named in honor of Albert…
Recap of the Fellows Events at the 2025 Midyear Meeting
Our time in Phoenix began with the Fellows CLE, co-sponsored by the ABA Senior Lawyers Division, on Friday afternoon, with a presentation from ABF Research Professor Emeritus Stephen Daniels and…
Stephanie Carman, Life Fellow, Honored With Service Award by University of Miami School of Law
Stephanie Carman, Life Fellow, was honored with the Thomas Davison III Memorial Service Award at the 2024 University of Miami Law Alumni Association’s Homecoming Breakfast. The award was presented to…