Make a contribution to
the work of the NCBP by participating on a standing committee. President Kay Hodge will appoint
individuals to serve one-year terms on the following committees
for the 2007-2008 year:
Communications – The committee generates
communications about NCBP’s activities and services, and
provides other information that will enhance members’ roles as
leaders of their organizations. The committee has oversight for
the semi-annual electronic newsletter, The Conference Call, and
the NCBP Web site,
www.ncbp.org
Finance – Chaired by the NCBP treasurer, the
committee makes recommendations to the Executive Council
regarding the development of budgets and financial policy, and
oversees staff management of organizational funds.
Membership - The committee promotes and maintains
membership in the NCBP. The committee oversees the annual
membership drives, makes recommendations regarding development
and promotion of programs and services of interest to members;
and conducts outreach to NCBP’s potential and actual membership.
Program – Chaired by the NCBP president-elect, the
committee plans and implements programming for the midyear and
annual meetings. Duties include making recommendations for
content, speakers, social events, etc., within the financial
limits of the organization; speaker coordination; and
facilitating on-site activities.
Sponsorship – The committee recruits potential
sponsors and coordinates the organization’s relationships with
these benefactors, with the goal of generating funds to
underwrite the cost of NCBP programs and services, particularly
the annual and midyear meetings.
Diversity – The task force
implements strategies in support of the NCBP’s goals of setting
an example of diversity in its leadership, programs, and
activities; helps bar leaders of color to enjoy increased
success as bar leaders; and offers bar associations substantive
programs which enhance their diversity-related efforts.
SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE NCBP BY SERVING ON A COMMITTEE
To serve on a committee during the 2007-2008 year, complete the
committee preference form (download
a PDF form)
and mail to Pamela Robinson at NCBP, c/o ABA Division for Bar
Services, 321 No. Clark, 20th Floor, Chicago, IL
60610.
NCBP 2008 - 2009 Committees
Communications Committee
Michael McKay, Baton Rouge, LA, Chair
J. Michael Conroy, Rockville, MD
Stuart F. Cubbon, Toledo, OH
Raymond T. “Tom” Elligett Jr., Tampa, FL
Marlene S. Garvis, Lake Elmo, MN
Sayde Ladov, Philadelphia, PA
Thomas Lyons, Providence, RI
Kathryn Grant Madigan, Binghamton, NY
Lynn Fontaine Newsome, Morristown, NJ
Andrew F. Susko, Philadelphia, PA
William M. Corrigan Jr., St. Louis, MO, Chair
J. Michael Conroy, Rockville, MD
Robert Downs, Chicago, IL
Marcia Eason, Chattanooga, TN
Scott Gyllenborg, Olathe, KS
Michele Wong Krause, Dallas, TX
Kathryn Grant Madigan, Binghamton, NY
Patricia McCabe, Van Nuys, CA
Michael McKay, Baton Rouge, LA,
Richard Ramsay, Little Rock, AR
James P. Nolan, Annapolis, MD, Chair
Frederic S. Ury, Fairfield, CT, Vice Chair
Eleanor Wm. Dahar, Manchester, NH
C. Dale McClain, Worcester, PA
William Sadek, New Haven, CT
Andrew F. Susko, Philadelphia, PA
John C. Cruden, Washington, DC, Chair
Vanita M. Banks, Northbrook, IL
Leo I. Brisbois, Minnesota, MN
Catherine Christian, New York, NY
Stuart F. Cubbon, Toledo, OH
Robert C. Ewald, Louisville, KY
Marlene S. Garvis, Lake Elmo, MN
Lanneau Wm. Lambert, Jr., Columbia, SC
Sonia Miller-Van Oort, Minneapolis, MN
Benjamin K. Sanchez, Houston, TX
Andrew F. Susko, Philadelphia, PA
Amy Dunn Taylor, Houston, TX
Karol Corbin Walker, Newark, NJ
Mary T. Torres, Albuquerque, NM,
Chair
James P. Nolan, Annapolis, MD, Vice Chair
William M. Corrigan, Jr., St. Louis, MO
John C. Cruden, Washington, DC
Marcia Eason, Chattanooga, TN
Raymond N. Stella Erlach, San Francisco, CA
Rew R. Goodenow, Reno, NV
Rhonda F. Hunter, Dallas, TX
Desha Jackson, Woodbridge, NJ
Linda A. Klein, Atlanta, GA
Lanneau Wm. Lambert, Jr., Columbia, SC
George T. Lewis, III, Memphis, TN
Thomas Lyons, Providence, RI
Peggy Probasco, Butte, MT
Dee Dee Samet, Tucson, AZ
Carl D. Smallwood, Columbus, OH
Frederic S. Ury, Fairfield, CT
Karol Corbin Walker, Newark, NJ
Thomas E. Wright, Topeka, KS
Amy Dunn Taylor, Houston,TX, Chair
Vanita M. Banks, Northbrook, IL
Eleanor Wm. Dahar, Manchester, NH
Raymond N. Stella Erlach, San Francisco, CA
Rew R. Goodenow, Reno, NV
Thomas Lyons, Providence, RI
Frederic S. Ury, Fairfield, CT
Investment
Committee
Carl D. Smallwood, Columbus, OH,
Chair
M. Joe Crosthwait Jr., Midwest City, OK
Eleanor Wm. Dahar, Manchester, NH
James P. Nolan, Annapolis, MD
Andrew F. Susko, Philadelphia, PA
Mary T. Torres, Albuquerque, NM
Special Committee on Inclusion
Charles J. Vigil, Albuquerque, NM,
Chair
Gus Chin, Park City, UT
Richard Soden, Boston, MA
Melvin White, Washington, DC
Carolyn WItherspoon, Little Rock, AR