ABF Fellows
- Fellows
March 20, 2018
ABF Fellows are a global honorary society of attorneys, judges, law faculty, and legal scholars whose public and private careers have demonstrated outstanding dedication to the highest principles of the legal profession.
The ABF Fellows is an honorary society for:
Distinction
Fellows membership is by
invitation only and limited to
1% of licensed attorneys.
invitation only and limited to
1% of licensed attorneys.
Networking
Fellows disseminate the ABF's
research and gain access to
exclusive social and educational events.
research and gain access to
exclusive social and educational events.
Support
Fellows contribute to help
support ABF's research.
support ABF's research.
Featured Fellows Event
January 31, 2024
January 31- February 4
ABF Fellows to Gather for Special Events During the ABA Midyear Meeting
FELLOWS EVENT
In-Person
(ABA Midyear Meeting, Louisville, KY)
Upcoming Events
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Registration Now Open!
Join the Fellows for a Cocktail Reception during the 2024 AALS Annual Meeting
FELLOWS EVENT
In-Person
(Marriott Marquis, Washington, D.C.)
January 31- February 4
ABF Fellows to Gather for Special Events During the ABA Midyear Meeting
FELLOWS EVENT
In-Person
(ABA Midyear Meeting, Louisville, KY)
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ABF Fellows play a critical role in supporting the work
of the American Bar Foundation. Make your contribution today.
Fellows Spotlight
Micah Ascano
Georgia Life Fellow
Micah Ascano, a Georgia Life Fellow, currently serves as the Head of Legal Operations and Analytics at Home Depot. Holding dual degrees in Industrial Management and Manufacturing Engineering Technology, he…
Fellows in the News
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Terrence M. Connors, ABF Patron Fellow, Named as Recipient of the 2023 American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the Second Circuit
November 7, 2023
Terrence M. Connors, ABF Patron Fellow, was selected as the 2023 American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the Second Circuit recipient. The award will be presented to Connors by Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston at a later date. Terrence Connors, photo courtesy of Connors LLP The American Inns of… Read More
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Merle Wilberding, ABF Life Fellow, Awarded Ohio State Bar Foundation's Ritter Award
November 6, 2023
Merle Wilberding, ABF Life Fellow, was awarded the Ohio State Bar Foundation’s Ritter Award in early October. The Ritter Award is comparable to a lifetime achievement award and is the highest honor awarded by the OSBF. Merle Wilberding, photo courtesy of Coolidge Wall Wilberding was selected from more than 40,000… Read More
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Jamie Huffman Jones, ABF Fellow, Announced as Arkansas Bar Association’s President-Elect Designee
November 3, 2023
The Arkansas Bar Foundation announced that Jamie Huffman Jones, ABF Fellow, was announced as the newest President-Elect Designee. She was elected without opposition at the close of nominations on October 2. Jamie Huffman Jones, photo courtesy of Friday, Eldredge & Clark PLLC She currently serves on the ArkBar’s Board of… Read More
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