Rachel F. Moran has been honored with the 2026 Outstanding Scholar Award from the Fellows of the American Bar Foundation (ABF). Moran will be recognized during the 70th Annual Fellows Awards Reception and Banquet, which…
Stephen A. Bain and Joi G. Kush to Receive 2026 Outstanding State Chair Award
Stephen A. Bain and Joi G. Kush have been honored with the 2026 Outstanding State Chair Award from the Fellows of the American Bar Foundation. Bain and Kush are the…
William C. Hubbard to Receive 2026 Outstanding Service Award
William C. Hubbard has been honored with the 2026 Outstanding Service Award from the Fellows of the American Bar Foundation (ABF). Hubbard will be recognized during the 70th Annual Fellows Awards Reception and Banquet, which…
Two ABF Fellows Named as 2025 Recipients of NAPABA’s Daniel K. Inouye Trailblazer Award
Marvin S. C. Dang, Patron Fellow, and Dean Lily Yan Hughes, Fellow, were named as two of the 2025 recipients of the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association’s Daniel K.…
Professor Norma V. Cantú, Life Fellow, Named as 2026 Impacto Honoree
Professor Norma V. Cantú was named as one of the 2026 Impacto Award honorees. Honorees will be presented with the award at the Titans of Change Gala at the ABA…
Two Fellows Honored with 2026 Spirit of Excellence Award
Judge Marcella Holland, Life Fellow, and Loren Kieve, Patron Fellow and Fellows Research Advisory Committee member, were named as two of the 2026 Spirit of Excellence Award honorees. The award…
New Legal Realism at Twenty: Rethinking Law in a Changing World
When New Legal Realism (NLR) began two decades ago as a movement, its ambition was both simple and radical: to study law not only as doctrine, but also as lived…
Meade W. Mitchell, Life Fellow, Named 2025–2026 Chair-Elect of the ABA Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section
Meade W. Mitchell, Life Fellow, has been selected to serve as the 2025–2026 Chair-Elect of the American Bar Association’s Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section (TIPS). He recently assumed the…
Lynette Hotchkiss, Fellow, Receives ABA Business Law Section Chair Award
Lynette Hotchkiss, Fellow, has been named the 2025 Section Chair Award recipient by the American Bar Association’s Business Law Section. The annual award recognizes one member among the Section’s 30,000…
Terry O. Tottenham, Life Fellow, Receives Austin Bar Foundation’s Lifetime Achievement Award
Terry O. Tottenham, Life Fellow, was presented with the Austin Bar Foundation’s Lifetime Achievement Award during the Foundation’s “Teams for Tot” celebration on November 5 in Austin. Tottenham is currently…
Norman M. Powell, Patron Fellow, Elected Chair of the ABA Business Law Section
Norman M. Powell, Patron Fellow, has been elected to a one-year term as Chair of the American Bar Association’s 30,000-member Business Law Section. Powell is currently a partner at Young…
Professor Tiffany Williams Brewer, Fellow, Named ABA Litigation Section Chair
Professor Tiffany Williams Brewer, Fellow and associate professor of law at Howard University School of Law, has been named chair of the American Bar Association’s Litigation Section for the 2025-26…