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What it Means to Be a Fellow
September 3, 2024
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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May 07, 2025
National Fellows Webinar
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Upcoming Events

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2025 May Louisiana Fellows Reception
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2025 May Illinois Fellows Hybrid Lunch
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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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Julianne P. Blanch

Life Fellow and 2025 ABF Fellows Outstanding State Chair Award Recipient
Julianne P. Blanch is currently a shareholder at Parsons Behle & Latimer, out of their Salt Lake City office, where her practice lately has focused on commercial litigation, fraud cases,… Read More about Julianne P. Blanch

Fellows in the News

image-id-Livia DeFilippis Barndollar, Life Fellow, Named Recipient of Connecticut Bar Association’s Professionalism Award
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Livia DeFilippis Barndollar, Life Fellow, Named Recipient of Connecticut Bar Association’s Professionalism Award

April 22, 2025
Livia DeFilippis Barndollar, Life Fellow, was named as the 2025 recipient of the Edward F. Hennessey Professionalism Award from the Connecticut Bar Association. She will be presented with the award at the CBA’s annual Celebrate with the Stars event on April 9. Livia DeFilippis Barndollar, photo courtesy of Pullman &… Read More
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Professor Thomas E. Baker, Life Fellow, Has Two New Publications

April 18, 2025
Professor Thomas E. Baker, Life Fellow, published two new texts. One is A Primer on the Jurisdiction of the U.S. Courts of Appeals, published by the Federal Judicial Center and the other is Constitutional Analysis in a Nutshell, published by West Academic. Professor Thomas Baker, photo courtesy of Florida International… Read More
image-id-Robert S. Peck, Life Fellow, Co-Authors Book on Supreme Court Justices
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Robert S. Peck, Life Fellow, Co-Authors Book on Supreme Court Justices

April 16, 2025
Robert S. Peck, Life Fellow, recently released Supreme Anecdotes: Tales from the Supreme Court, the book he co-authored with Anthony Champagne. Supreme Anecdotes features anecdotes about every justice to have served on the Supreme Court. Robert S. Peck, photo courtesy of Center for Constitutional Litigation PC The book was featured… Read More
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Paul Smith

ABF Board Member and Patron Fellow; Past DC Fellows Officer

Lora Livingston

ABF Board Member and Life Fellow; President, American Bar Endowment

Frank X. Neuner, Jr.

Patron Fellow, National Fellows Chair, and Past Louisiana State Chair

Kenneth "Ken" A. Tinkler

Sustaining Life Fellow and Florida State Co-Chair
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