Our standing committees consist of some of the most outstanding, dedicated, and knowledgeable individuals tasked with diversifying the bench, creating and finding opportunities for members to gain CLEs, and assisting members with rising to the next level of their careers through public speaking and networking. Our standing committee is the backbone to the continued success and the shield to protect and nurture future leaders for many years to come.
OUR STANDING COMMITTEES
Continuing Legal Education
The Continuing Legal Education committee focuses on creating and finding opportunities for our members to present CLEs locally, nationally and internationally.
Judicial Awareness
In an effort to increase the diversity of the bench, the Judicial Awareness Committee publicizes judicial vacancies across the country to our members. This committee also works with members to help prepare stellar judicial applications and conduct mock interviews.
Leadership Development
The Leadership Development Committee is focused on educating and assisting members with rising to the next level of their careers. More specifically, this committee leads panels and webinars on how to become rainmakers, equity partners, managing partners, etc. This committee also focuses on career transitions and how to obtain leadership positions within firms and associations.
Networking
The Networking Committee designs social and/or educational events for our members. It partners with sponsors to host free events to enable our members to connect with each other in-person across the country.
Public Speaking
The Public Speakers Committee connects our members with the media to provide quotes/articles on issues affecting African American attorneys, the African American community or the legal profession in general.
"BY EMPOWERING OUR MEMBERSHIP, WE CAN EXCEL"
-LaBarron Boone, President of the National Black Lawyers Top 100
The Continuing Legal Education committee focuses on creating and finding opportunities for our members to present CLEs locally, nationally and internationally.
Judicial Awareness
In an effort to increase the diversity of the bench, the Judicial Awareness Committee publicizes judicial vacancies across the country to our members. This committee also works with members to help prepare stellar judicial applications and conduct mock interviews.
Leadership Development
The Leadership Development Committee is focused on educating and assisting members with rising to the next level of their careers. More specifically, this committee leads panels and webinars on how to become rainmakers, equity partners, managing partners, etc. This committee also focuses on career transitions and how to obtain leadership positions within firms and associations.
Networking
The Networking Committee designs social and/or educational events for our members. It partners with sponsors to host free events to enable our members to connect with each other in-person across the country.
Public Speakers
The Public Speakers Committee connects our members with the media to provide quotes/articles on issues affecting African American attorneys, the African American community or the legal profession in general.
