Merle Wilberding, ABF Life Fellow, was awarded the Ohio State Bar Foundation’s Ritter Award in early October. The Ritter Award is comparable to a lifetime achievement award and is the…
Jamie Huffman Jones, ABF Fellow, Announced as Arkansas Bar Association’s President-Elect Designee
The Arkansas Bar Foundation announced that Jamie Huffman Jones, ABF Fellow, was announced as the newest President-Elect Designee. She was elected without opposition at the close of nominations on October…
Lawrence Lustberg, ABF Life Fellow, Awarded New Jersey State Bar Foundation Medal of Honor
Lawrence Lustberg, ABF Life Fellow, was recently awarded the New Jersey State Bar Foundation’s Medal of Honor. The Medal of Honor is the highest honor that the NJSBF awards and…
Linda A. Klein, ABF Benefactor Fellow, Named Fellow of the American College of Construction Lawyers
Linda A. Klein, ABF Benefactor Fellow, was named a Fellow of the American College of Construction Lawyers. The ACCL is a national organization of lawyers who have demonstrated skill, experience,…
Larry Dean Thompson, ABF Life Fellow, Named 2023 Michigan State University Distinguished Alumni
Larry Dean Thompson, ABF Life Fellow, was named a 2023 University Distinguished Alumni Award recipient by Michigan State University. The award will be presented to Mr. Thompson on November 3rd,…
Two ABF Fellows Elected to the American Law Institute’s Council
Judge J. Michelle Childs and Professor Robert H. Klonoff were elected to the American Law Institute’s Council at the Institute’s 2023 Annual Meeting. The council determines projects and activities to…
Colonel James M. Durant, ABF Life Fellow, Selected as a Fellow of the Institute for Responsible Leadership
Colonel James M. Durant, ABF Life Fellow, was recently announced as one of two new Fellows of the Institute for Responsible Leadership. The IRL is endorsed by the United Nations…
Steven H. Sholk, ABF Life Fellow, Featured as Presenter in New Jersey State Bar Association CLE
Steven H. Sholk, ABF Life Fellow, will be featured as one of the presenters in a CLE put on by the New Jersey State Bar Association. The CLE focuses on…
Brittany Faith, ABF Fellow, Appointed to ABA Commission on Immigration Advisory Committee
Brittany Faith, ABF Fellow, was appointed to the advisory committee of the American Bar Association’s Commission on Immigration. The committee was by appointment-only by ABA President and ABF Patron Fellow…
Justice Piper D. Griffin, ABF Fellow, Serving as Keynote Speaker for Grambling State University’s Constitution Day
Justice Piper D. Griffin, ABF Fellow, was announced as the keynote speaker for Grambling State University’s Constitution Day Observation. She will be speaking on September 19th at T.H. Harris Auditorium.…
Melody McAnally, ABF Life Fellow, Selected to Serve as Chair-Elect of the ABA TIPS Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Committee
Melody McAnally, ABF Life Fellow, was recently selected by the ABA’s Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section (TIPS) to serve as the Chair-Elect to the Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Committee.…
Jeffrey A. Goldman, Fellow, Elected as Chair of the Real Property, Probate, and Trust Section of the Wisconsin State Bar
Jeffrey A. Goldman, Fellow, was elected as Chair of the Real Property, Probate, and Trust (RPPT) Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin for 2023-2024. The section examines the law…