Faculty Scholars
The ABF’s faculty scholar programs offer opportunities for established and early-career scholars to join our vibrant interdisciplinary academic community.
William H. Neukom Fellows Research Chair in Diversity and Law
The Neukom Chair is a year-long visiting position awarded to an outstanding scholar with a distinguished record of scholarship in law and the social sciences who conducts empirical research on diversity and law, broadly conceived.
ABF Visiting Scholar Program
The American Bar Foundation invites scholars to join our intellectual community throughout the year, as space allows, on a visiting and temporary basis. We encourage national and international scholars on leave or sabbatical to take advantage of our diverse sociolegal community and excellent facilities.
ABF/JPB Access to Justice Research Initiative Early Career Workshop
The Access to Justice Research Initiative Early Career Workshop, supported by The JPB Foundation, invites early-stage researchers focused on civil justice to apply. Participants will join the ABF/JPB Access to Justice scholar community, receiving mentorship, professional development, and scholarly feedback. The program includes monthly virtual meetings for peer feedback and discussions on relevant professional development topics.