The American Bar Foundation’s Access to Justice Research Initiative, led by ABF Faculty Fellow Rebecca Sandefur and Senior Program Officer Matthew Burnett, has received a grant from Canada’s International Development…
Judge Bryant Yang, California Life Fellow, Honored as Eastern Bar Association of Los Angeles County’s Judge of the Year
Judge Bryant Yang, California Life Fellow, was honored at the Eastern Bar Association of Los Angeles County’s Holiday Luncheon. The Eastern Bar Association of Los Angeles County was formed in…
Harry William Baumgarten, New York Fellow, Published Opinion for The Hill on President Biden’s Presidency Thus Far
Harry William Baumgarten, New York Fellow, wrote an op-ed for the Hill discussing President Biden’s presidency thus far into his term. Harry William Baumgarten served as Legislative Director and Counsel…
Susan M. Gallagher, Minnesota Fellow, Named as 2022 John D. Levine Distinguished Service Award Winner
Susan M. Gallagher, Minnesota Fellow, was named as the 2022 John D. Levine Distinguished Service Award winner by the Volunteer Lawyers Network, based in Minneapolis, MN. She was presented with…
Professor Sahar Aziz, Texas Life Fellow, Has Multiple Media Spotlights on her Scholarship
Professor Sahar Aziz, Texas Life Fellow, has recently published an Ideas piece for Time Magazine, was quoted as an expert in The 19th News, and was part of a panel conversation at Princeton University.…
Luke Mohrhauser, Iowa Life Fellow, Named as Next Managing Member of MVS
Luke Mohrhauser, Iowa Life Fellow, was recently elected as the next Managing Member of McKee, Voorhees & Sease, PLC (MVS). His term begins on January 1st, 2023. Mr. Mohrhauser is…
Dean Melanie Wilson, Texas Life Fellow, Announced as President-Elect of the Association of American Law Schools
Melanie Wilson, Texas Life Fellow and Dean of Washington and Lee University School of Law, was announced as the President-Elect of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) at the…
Anna Mercado Clark, New York Fellow, Named President-Elect for NAPABA
Anna Mercado Clark, New York Fellow, was announced as the President-elect for the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) for the 2022-2023 term. She has previously served as the…
Judge Peter Reyes, Minnesota Fellow, Awarded UIA’s 2022 National Committee of the Year
Honorable Judge Peter Reyes, Minnesota Fellow, was awarded the UIA’s 2022 National Committee of the Year Award. Judge Reyes currently serves as the president of the United States National Committee…
Peter H. Kang, California Fellow, Appointed to Magistrate Judgeship for The United States District Court for the Northern District of California
Peter H. Kang, California Fellow, was announced as an appointment to the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Mr. Kang will transition to the judgeship in…
Richard M. Leslie, Florida Life Fellow, Elected as Chair-Elect of the American Bar Association’s Senior Lawyers Division
Richard M. Leslie, Florida Life Fellow, was elected as the Chair-Elect for the Senior Lawyers Division of the ABA at the 2022 Annual Meeting in Chicago. The Senior Lawyers Division…
Elizabeth Weldon, California Fellow, Announced as Chair Elect of the American Bar Association Forum on Franchising
Elizabeth Weldon, California Fellow, was announced as the chair elect of the ABA Forum on Franchising. Her term as chair elect will begin at the ABA Annual Meeting in August…