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.…
Cindy V. Tisdale, Texas Fellow, Elected as President-Elect of the State Bar of Texas
Cindy V. Tisdale, Texas Fellow with the Law Office of Cindy V. Tisdale and Counsel to Lynch, Chappel & Alsup was voted in to be the president-elect of the State…
Three ABF Fellows Honored with 2022 ABA Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Awards
The American Bar Association Commission on Women in the Profession has selected five professionals to present with the 2022 ABA Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award. Three of the…
Anthony C. Infanti, Pennsylvania Life Fellow, Releases New Book About Tax Policy and Legal Imagination
Pennsylvania Life Fellow and University of Pittsburgh Law Professor Anthony C. Infanti released a new book, Tax and Time: On the Use and Misuse of Legal Imagination, through NYU Press in…
Sahar Aziz, Texas Life Fellow, Interviewed about MENA Identity and the U.S. Census for NPR
Rutgers Law Professor and Texas Life Fellow Sahar Aziz has offered her insights to an NPR article about Middle Eastern and North African erasure by the federal government, which requires…
Lucian T. Pera, Tennessee Life Fellow, Receives 2022 Michael Franck Professional Responsibility Award
Tennessee Life Fellow and Adams and Reese partner Lucian T. Pera will be presented with the ABA Center for Professional Responsibility’s 2022 Michael Franck Professional Responsibility Award at a June…
William C. Martucci, Life Fellow, Selected as KCMBA’s 2022-2023 President
ABF Life Fellow and Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP partner Bill Martucci has been elected to the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association’s 2022-2023 presidency. Mr. Martucci will bring to the role…