Kevin O’Gorman, Texas Life Fellow, has been appointed to the leadership of the United States Council of International Business (USCIB) / ICC USA Arbitration Committee for a three-year term. In…
Judge J. Michelle Childs, South Carolina Patron Fellow, Awarded the Charles S. Murphy Award from Duke University School of Law Alumni Awards
Duke University School of Law announced that South Carolina Patron Fellow Judge J. Michelle Childs is the 2022 recipient of the Charles S. Murphy Award. The Charles S. Murphy Award…
James “Jim” Astrachan, Maryland Life Fellow, Will Lead Baltimore Bar Foundation and Ethics Committee
Maryland Life Fellow and Goodell DeVries partner Jim Astrachan was appointed to two leadership roles this month. He was named President of the Baltimore City Bar Foundation and Chair of…
Judge James G. Martin, Tennessee Life Fellow, Receives Tennessee Bar Association’s Justice Frank F. Drowota III Award
Judge James G. Martin will receive the Tennessee Bar Association’s (TBA) Justice Frank F. Drowota III Award on June 17 at the TBA Annual Convention in Nashville. The award has been given…
Jacqueline B. Dixon, Tennessee Life Fellow, to Receive the Judge Pamela L. Reeves Tennessee Professionalism Award
Jacqueline “Jackie” B. Dixon will be honored next month with the Judge Pamela L. Reeves Tennessee Professionalism Award from the Tennessee Bar Association (TBA) and the Tennessee American Inns of…
Robert C. Sink, North Carolina Life Fellow, to Receive North Carolina Bar Association Renaissance Lawyer Award
Robert C. “Bob” Sink, of Robinson Bradshaw, is the 2022 recipient of the North Carolina Bar Association’s H. Brent McKnight Renaissance Lawyer Award. Sink will receive the award in June…
Utah Life Fellow, Erik A. Christiansen, Elected as President-Elect of the Utah State Bar
On April 15, 2022, Utah Life Fellow, Erik A. Christiansen, was elected president-elect of the Utah State Bar. Mr. Christiansen will be sworn in as president-elect of the Utah State…
Professor Susan Bisom-Rapp, California Fellow, Appointed Vice Dean for Academic Affairs at California Western School of Law
California Fellow and Professor of Law Susan Bisom-Rapp has been appointed to serve as Vice Dean for Academic Affairs at California Western School of Law. Her term will begin Aug.…
E. Thomas Sullivan, President of the ABF, and Michigan Life Fellow Leonard Niehoff, Release New Book Discussing the Evolution of Free Speech
E. Thomas Sullivan, President of the American Bar Foundation has released a new book, written with Michigan Life Fellow Leonard Niehoff, titled Free Speech: From Core Values to Current Debates. Free Speech was…
Christine A. Amalfe, New Jersey Fellow, Was Presented With Professional Achievement Award from Essex County Bar Association
Christine A. Amalfe was presented with the 2022 Samuel S. Saiber Professional Achievement Award from the Essex County Bar Association on May 2nd. The award was given to Amalfe for her outstanding achievement in service to the Bar…
Loren L. Pierce, New Jersey Fellow, Receives Women’s Initiative & Leaders In the Law Platinum Award
Loren L. Pierce, a New Jersey Fellow, received the New Jersey Women Lawyer’s Association’s (NJWLA) Women’s Initiative and Leaders in Law (WILL) Platinum Award. The NJWLA presents the awards annually, specifically to individuals…
Kevin O’Gorman, Texas Life Fellow, Appointed as US Head of International Arbitration for Norton Rose Fulbright
Kevin O’Gorman was appointed to the US Head of International Arbitration for Norton Rose Fulbright on March 3rd, 2022. His experience includes commercial, corporate, energy, sovereign, treaty and project disputes.…