Three ABF Fellows were among those selected for the American Bar Association’s 2024 Spirit of Excellence Award. The award celebrates the efforts and accomplishments of lawyers who work to promote…
Firm of Brian Bergman, ABF Fellow, and Gregory Bergman, ABF Benefactor Fellow and California Co-Chair, Honored by Los Angeles & San Francisco Daily Journal
BDG Law Group was honored by the Los Angeles & San Francisco Daily Journal as one of their Top Boutique Firms for 2023. The firm was recognized specifically for its…
Two Fellows Selected for ABA 2023 Difference Makers Awards
Two Fellows were selected for the 2023 Difference Makers Awards from the ABA Solo, Small Firm, and General Practice Division. The award seeks to recognize individuals who make a difference…
Terrence M. Connors, ABF Patron Fellow, Named as Recipient of the 2023 American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the Second Circuit
Terrence M. Connors, ABF Patron Fellow, was selected as the 2023 American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the Second Circuit recipient. The award will be presented to Connors by…
Merle Wilberding, ABF Life Fellow, Awarded Ohio State Bar Foundation’s Ritter Award
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…