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Membership Notes
- Judge Martha Craig Daughtrey of the United States Court of Appeals
for the Sixth Circuit, Joanne M. Garvey of the San Francisco bar, and
Dean Colleen A. Khoury of the University of Maine School of Law have all
been chosen by the American Bar Association Commission on Women in the
Profession to receive Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Awards for
2003.
- Robert L. Haig of the New York City Bar has been elected President
of The New York Bar Foundation, the charitable and philanthropic arm of the New
York State Bar Association.
- Senior District Judge Thelton E. Henderson of the United States
District Court for the Northern District of California has been selected as the
2003 recipient of the American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the
Ninth Circuit.
- Jerold I. Horn of Peoria, Illinois, has just published a major new
work for ALI-ABA, Flexible Trusts and Estates for Uncertain Times.
- Wayne S. Hyatt of the Atlanta bar has published the 2003 supplement
to the third edition of his bestselling ALI-ABA book, Condominium and
Homeowner Association Practice: Community Association Law.
- Professor Peter B Kutner of the University of Oklahoma has received
a second Fulbright Award in Japan. During the 2003-2004 academic year he will
be in Tokyo, teaching at Waseda University and Japan Womens University.
- William Parker Lightfoot of the District of Columbia bar is the 2003
recipient of the Trial Lawyer of the Year Award of the Trial Lawyers
Association of Washington, D.C.
- Professor Myles V. Lynk, who is the Kiewit Foundation Professor of
Law and the Legal Profession at the Arizona State University College of Law and
is a member of the Institutes Council, has received an Award of
Appreciation from the State Bar of Arizona for his service as Co-Chair of the
State Bars Task Force on Multijurisdictional Practice.
- Another Council member, Robert MacCrate of the New York City bar,
received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree and delivered the commencement
address this year at the University of South Carolina School of Law.
- Professor Jonathan Rose of the Arizona State University College of
Law has been invested with the title of Willard H. Pedrick Distinguished
Research Scholar at Arizona State. Professor Rose delivered his investiture
lecture on Judges, Lawyers and Litigation in 15th Century England:
Exploring the Professional Norms and Legal Issues in John Fastolfs
Litigation and Will.
- Former United States Attorney General and Pennsylvania Governor Dick
Thornburgh and his wife Ginny, who recently received the Henry B. Betts
Award from the American Association of People with Disabilities, have donated
the $50,000 Betts Award funds to the University of Pittsburgh to establish The
Thornburgh Family Lecture Series in Disability Law and Policy through the
Universitys School of Law and School of Health and Rehabilitation
Sciences, in conjunction with the Dick Thornburgh Archival Collection in the
University of Pittsburgh Library System.
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