Professor Sahar Aziz, Texas Life Fellow, was featured in the Expert Forum of the American Constitution Society’s blog. Her post revolved around islamophobia, specifically in liberal circles. The American Constitution…
Sheila Slocum Hollis, District of Columbia Patron Fellow, Named Recipient of National Law Journal Lifetime Achievement Award
Sheila Slocum Hollis, District of Columbia Patron Fellow, was named one of the recipients of The National Law Journal’s Lifetime Achievement Award. The award will be presented at the National…
Harriet Miers, Texas Life Fellow, Select as a Winner of The American Lawyer’s Lifetime Achievement Award
Harriet Miers, Texas Life Fellow, was announced as one of the winners of The American Lawyer’s Industry Lifetime Achievement Awards, on August 2nd, 2022. Ms. Miers will receive the award…
Judge Bernice B. Donald, Tennessee Patron Fellow, To Receive The National Judicial College Sandra Day O’Connor Award
Judge Bernice B. Donald, Tennessee Patron Fellow, was announced as the first judge competitively selected to receive the Sandra Day O’Connor Award from The National Judicial College, which is the highest…
Jimmy K. Goodman, Oklahoma Visionary Fellow, Elected President of American Bar Foundation
Jimmy K. Goodman, Oklahoma Visionary Fellow, was named President of the American Bar Foundation Board of Directors for the 2022-2024 term. For the past two years, Goodman served as the…
Jimmy K. Goodman Elected President of the American Bar Foundation Following Lifelong Service to the Legal Profession
Jimmy K. Goodman, senior trial attorney and past president at Crowe & Dunlevy, has become the new president of the American Bar Foundation (ABF) for the 2022-24 term. For the past two years, Goodman served as…
Two Fellows Nominated For Federal Judicial Roles by President Biden
Professor Anthony Johnstone, Montana Fellow, and Arun Subramanian, New York Patron Fellow, were both announced as President Biden’s intended nominees for two federal judicial roles. Professor Johnstone is the nominee…
Judge Rachel Pickering, Kansas Fellow, Appointed to Kansas Court of Appeals
Judge Rachel Pickering, Kansas Fellow, was appointed to the Kansas Court of Appeals. Her appointment, which was announced on August 26th, would make her the first Hispanic female Kansan to…
The Fellows of the American Bar Foundation Select 2022-23 Fellows Officers
The American Bar Foundation Fellows officers have selected Darrell G. Mottley of Banner Witcoff, Ltd. to serve as Chair of the Fellows of the American Bar Foundation (ABF) for the next fiscal year. “I am humbled and honored to serve as Chair…
Philip D. Amoa, Pennsylvania Fellow, Rings Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell in Celebration of Being the 1,000th Certified Director from National Association of Corporate Directors
Philip D. Amoa, Pennsylvania Fellow, was part of the group from the National Assocation of Corporate Directors (NACD) to ring the Nasdaq Closing bell on August 25th. The bell ringing…
Nellie L. King, Florida Fellow, Installed as President of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Nellie L. King, Florida Fellow, was installed as president of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL). She is the 64th president and was installed at the association’s annual meeting…
The American Bar Foundation Welcomes Two New Members to its Board of Directors
The American Bar Foundation has elected two new board members to its Board of Directors. Jo Ann Engelhardt and J. Anthony (Tony) Patterson Jr. were both elected to serve a five-year term, beginning September…