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
July 31, 2024
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ABF Fellows to Gather for Special Events during the ABA Annual Meeting
FELLOWS EVENT
In-Person
(Hyatt Regency Hotel Chicago)
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ABF Fellows to Gather for Special Events during the ABA Annual Meeting
FELLOWS EVENT
In-Person
(Hyatt Regency Hotel Chicago)
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FELLOWS EVENT
In-Person
(Sturm College of Law)
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Fellows Spotlight
Kenneth "Ken" A. Tinkler
Sustaining Life Fellow and Florida State Co-Chair
Ken Tinkler is currently a shareholder at Carlton Fields out of their Tampa office. His practice focuses on government law, specifically on resolving disputes with and among government agencies involving…
Fellows in the News
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Pauline Weaver, Patron Fellow, Named Recipient of the 2024 Pickering Award
July 24, 2024
Pauline Weaver, Patron Fellow, was named as the 2024 recipient of the John H. Pickering Award of Achievement. She will be presented with the award during the ABA Annual Meeting on August 3. Pauline Weaver, photo courtesy of the ABA The award is named after John H. Pickering, who was… Read More
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Judge Peter M. Reyes, Jr., ABF Board Member and Fellows Research Advisory Committee Chair, Named 2024 Recipient of Honorable William D. Missouri Civility Award
July 22, 2024
Judge Peter M. Reyes, Jr., ABF Board Member and Life Fellow, was announced as one of the 2024 Honorable William D. Missouri Civility Award recipients. ABA President and Life Fellow Mary Smith will present the award to Judge Reyes at the ABA Annual Meeting on July 31. Honorable Judge Peter… Read More
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Steven Sholk, Life Fellow, Has Two Articles Published
July 18, 2024
Steven Sholk, Life Fellow, had two articles published recently. One was in the Spring eReport of the American Bar Association Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section and is titled Dealing With Stock Price Volatility in Equity Compensation Plans. The other article A Guide to Election Year Activities of Section… Read More
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