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What it Means to Be a Fellow
March 20, 2018
Listen to what these Fellows have to say about what it means to be part of this distinguished honorary society.  … Read More
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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:

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Distinction

Fellows membership is by
invitation only and limited to
1% of licensed attorneys.
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Networking

Fellows disseminate the ABF's
research and gain access to
exclusive social and educational events.
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Support

Fellows contribute to help
support ABF's research.

Featured Fellows Event

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June 07, 2023
DC Fellows Cocktail Reception
RSVP by June 5
Featured Speaker: Tom Ginsburg
FELLOWS EVENT
In-Person (DC Bar Building)
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Upcoming Events

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DC Fellows Cocktail Reception
RSVP by June 5
Featured Speaker: Tom Ginsburg
FELLOWS EVENT
In-Person (DC Bar Building)
Register - In-Person
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New York Fellows Hybrid Lunch Program
RSVP by Tuesday, June 13th
Featured Presentation: "Law and the War on Terror: 21 Years and Counting"
FELLOWS EVENT
In-Person (Offices of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York City, NY)

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ABF Fellows play a critical role in supporting the work of the American Bar Foundation. Make your contribution today.
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Fellows Spotlight

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Jennifer Litwak

California Patron Fellow
Jennifer M. Litwak is California Patron Fellow. She is the Executive Director of Housing on Merit, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to create a bridge to permanent affordable housing… Read More about Jennifer Litwak

Fellows in the News

image-id-Dana Tippin Cutler, Missouri Fellow, Named 2023 National Conference of Bar Presidents Fellows Award Winner
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Dana Tippin Cutler, Missouri Fellow, Named 2023 National Conference of Bar Presidents Fellows Award Winner

May 17, 2023
Dana Tippin Cutler, photo courtesy of State Bar of Wisconsin Dana Tippin Cutler, Missouri Fellow, was named as the 2023 National Conference of Bar Presidents Fellows Award winner. Ms. Cutler was the President of the Missouri Bar, who was elected in 2016. The award seeks to recognize those who have… Read More
image-id-Judy Perry Martinez, Louisiana Benefactor Fellow and Past ABA President, and Judge F.A. Little, Louisiana Life Fellow, Inducted into Tulane Law Hall of Fame
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Judy Perry Martinez, Louisiana Benefactor Fellow and Past ABA President, and Judge F.A. Little, Louisiana Life Fellow, Inducted into Tulane Law Hall of Fame

May 16, 2023
Judy Perry Martinez and Judge F.A. Little, photos courtesy of Tulane Law School Judy Perry Martinez, Louisiana Benefactor Fellow and Past ABA President, and Judge F.A. Little, Louisiana Life Fellow, were inducted into the Tulane Law Hall of Fame. In addition to Ms. Martinez and Judge Little, Tulane posthumously honored… Read More
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Honorable Rya W. Zobel, Massachusetts Life Fellow, Honored with Harvard Medal

May 15, 2023
Judge Rya Zobel, photo courtesy of Harvard Gazette Honorable Rya W. Zobel, Massachusetts Life Fellow, was announced as one of the 2023 Harvard Medal recipients. The recipients are chosen by the Harvard Alumni Association and will be presented to recipients on Harvard Alumni Day on June 2, 2023. The Harvard… Read More
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Shayda Zaerpoor Le

ABF Board Member and Oregon Fellow

Jimmy K. Goodman

ABF President and Oklahoma Sustaining Visionary Fellow

J.A. (Tony) Patterson, Jr.

ABF Board Member, Past Montana Chair and Benefactor Fellow

Jo Ann Engelhardt

Florida Benefactor Fellow, Florida Co-Chair, and ABF Board Member
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