Roderick “Rod” N. Petrey was named as the 2024 recipient of the Jane Elizabeth Curran Distinguished Service Award from Funding Florida Legal Aid (FFLA). He is being presented with the…
William ‘Bill’ H. Haltom, Named 2024 Recipient of the William M. Leech Jr. Public Service Award
Bill Haltom, Life Fellow, was named as the 2024 recipient of the Tennessee Bar Association’s William M. Leech Jr. Public Service Award. The award will be presented on June 14th.…
Darren Skinner, Fellow, Honored with Pinnacle Award by the American Foundation for the University of the West Indies
Darren Skinner, Fellow, was honored by the American Foundation for the University of the West Indies with their Pinnacle Award. The American Foundation for The University of The West Indies…
Alison Ashe-Card, Life Fellow, Elected to the National Association for Law Placement Board of Directors
Alison Ashe-Card, Life Fellow, was recently elected to the National Association of Law Placement Board of Directors. Her three-year term that begins with president-elect began on April 19 during NALP’s…
Two Fellows Honored at Milwaukee Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 Awards
Emil Ovbiagele and Ashley Smith, both Fellows, were honored at Milwaukee Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 Awards event. The 40 Under 40 Awards honor 40 rising stars local to Milwaukee…
Michael Jacobs, Life Fellow, Named as the 2024 John Minor Wisdom Award Recipient
Michael Jacobs, Life Fellow, was named as the 2024 John Minor Wisdom Award recipient by the ABA Litigation Section. The award is presented in recognition of outstanding contributions to the…
Walter J. Leger Jr., Life Fellow, Elected Chairman of the Port NOLA Board of Commissioners
Walter J. Leger Jr., Life Fellow, was elected as Chairman of the Port NOLA Board of Commissioners. He will serve as the Board Chairman for a nine-month term. Leger joined…
Four Fellows Named to North Carolina Lawyers Weekly 2024 Leaders in the Law List
Four Fellows were named to North Carolina Lawyers Weekly 2024 Leaders in the Law List. The Leaders in the Law is an annual peer-based awards program that honors lawyers setting…
Paul Lee, Life Fellow, Honored with Boston Bar Foundation’s Richard A. Soden Public Service Award
Paul Lee, Life Fellow, was announced as this year’s recipient of the Richard A. Soden Public Service Award. The award was presented to Lee at the John & Abigail Adams…
Two ABF Fellows Named to The National LGBTQ+ Bar Association 40 Under 40 List
Two ABF Fellows were named to the LGBTQIA+ Bar Association 40 Under 40 list. Judge Angelo Mathay and M. Boulette, both Fellows, were recognized by The National LGBTQ+ Bar Association…
John E. Echohawk, Life Fellow, Announced as University of Colorado Law School’s 2024 Commencement Ceremony Speaker
John E. Echohawk, Life Fellow, was recently announced as University of Colorado Law School’s 2024 commencement ceremony speaker. The ceremony takes place on May 10th beginning at 10 a.m. Mr.…
Steven C. Laird, Life Fellow, Receives Texas Bar Foundation’s Lola Wright Foundation Award
Steven C. Laird, Life Fellow, was announced as the 2024 recipient of the Lola Wright Foundation Award. The Texas Bar Foundation presents the award annually and it recognizes outstanding public…