Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section

Recent News Releases from the Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section (TIPS):

2008| 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003

May 9, 2008

William Black, Jr. Honored |

April 17, 2008

Neil G. Galatz to Receive Award

January 29, 2008

Thomas V. Girardi to Receive Award |

 

 

September 18 , 2007

Florida Chief Justice R. Fred Lewis to Receive Award |

Robert M. Montgomery, Jr. to Receive Award |

 

 

August 9, 2007

Juanita Bolland Luis to Receive Kirsten Christophe Memorial Award |

Jane Hoffman to Receive Excellence in Advancement of Animal Law Award |

Hervey P. Levin to Receive Andrew C. Hecker Memorial Award |

Aaron Twerski to Receive Robert B. Mc Kay Law Professor Award |

David A. Siegel to Receive Edmund S. Muskie Pro Bono Service Award |

Robert E. Cartwright to Receive Pursuit of Justice Award |

 

 

November 6 , 2006

Larry P. Schiffer Receives Edmund Muskie Pro Bono Service Award |

 

October 16 , 2006

Charles L. Becton Receives Pursuit of Justice Award |

 

September 8, 2006

Maine Attorney Peter Bennett Appointed Chair-Elect of ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section |

 

September 7 , 2006

Charleston Attorney Timothy W. Bouch Appointed Vice-Chair of ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section |

 

August 18, 2006

Philadelphia Attorney Peter J. Neeson Appointed Chair of ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section |

 

July 18, 2006

Michelle Worrall Tilton Receives Kirsten Christophe Memorial Award |

Hugh E. Reynolds Jr. Honored with Andrew C. Hecker Memorial Award |

 

July 13, 2006

Hawaii Supreme Court Chief Justice Receives Pursuit of Justice Award |

Hawaii Attorney Richard Turbin Receives Pursuit of Justice Award |

 

June 28 , 2006

Critical National and International Legal Issues Explored at ABA Annual Meeting in Hawaii

 

June 26 , 2006

University of Minnesota Law Student Wins 2006 ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section Law Student Writing Competition |

 

May 1 , 2006

Florida Attorney Lewis S. Eidson Jr. Receives Pursuit of Justice Award |

 

April 26 , 2006

American Bar Association and Louisiana State Bar Association to hold Day-long Event to Provide Legal Assistance to Katrina Victims

 

April 17 , 2006

Ethics, Same-Sex Marriage, Minorities in the Legal Profession and Practical Tips for Trial Lawyers on Agenda for Miami Program

 

April 12 , 2006

Top Business Lawyers and Corporate Leaders to Address Corporate Governance at American Bar Association Program

 

February 13 , 2006

American Bar Association Adopts New Policy on Domestic Surveillance, Immigration Reform, Asbestos Litigation and More

TIPS Proposed resolutions on Asbestos (Rpt No.: 106A, 106B, 106C, 106D) and on Disaster Response and Investigation into the response to Hurricane Katrina and Rita (Rpt No.: 305)

October 24 , 2005

Class Action Litigation to be Addressed in Washington Meeting

 

October 14 , 2005

Mediation, Jury Consultants, Mock Juries, Evidence and Ethical Considerations for Trial Lawyers on Agenda for San Francisco Program

 

August 16, 2005

San Francisco Lawyer Sandra R. McCandless Appointed Chair of ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section |

 

July 20, 2005

Chicago Lawyer Phillip H. Corboy receives Pursuit of Justice Award |

Chicago Lawyer Jill. B. Berkeley honored with 2005 Andrew C. Hecker Memorial Award |

 

July 6, 2005

Northwestern University Professor Marshall S. Shapo Honored with 2005 Robert B. McKay Law Professor Award |

 

June 14, 2005

University of Arkansas Law Student Wins 2005 ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section Law Student Writing Competition |

 

May 24, 2005

ABA TIPS Awards Inaugural Kirsten Christophe Memorial Award |

 

April 13, 2005

New Orleans Judge Eldon E. Fallon Receives Pursuit of Justice Award

New Orleans Lawyer Russ M. Herman Receives Pursuit of Justice Award

March 25, 2005

New book: Creating Winning Trial Strategies and Graphics

March 15, 2005

ABA CONFERENCE IN NEW ORLEANS OFFERS INSIDE LOOK AT HOW JURORS MAKE DECISIONS

January 18, 2005

Advisory II: Wrongful Convictions, Asbestos Litigation and Access to Health Care Information Among Issues to be Debated by ABA Policy-making Body

January 12, 2005

Utah Supreme Court Chief Justice Durham Receives Pursuit of Justice Award

Utah Lawyer Receives Pursuit of Justice Award

January 7, 2005

Advisory I: American Bar Association Midyear Meeting 2005

November 15, 2004

NEW ABA REPORT FINDS THAT LAWYER CONTINGENT FEES ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ACCESS TO JUSTICE

September 29, 2004

Maine Lawyer Receives Pursuit of Justice Award

June 14, 2004

TULANE PROFESSOR HONORED WITH 2004 ROBERT B. MCKAY LAW PROFESSOR AWARD

May 26, 2004

GONZAGA UNIVERSITY LAW STUDENT WINS WRITING COMPETITION

May 17, 2004

FLORIDA LAWYER TO RECEIVE 2004 EDMUND MUSKIE PRO BONO SERVICE AWARD

February 5, 2004

ABA TORT TRIAL & INSURANCE PRACTICE SECTION LAUNCHES
NEW INTERNET TOOL FOR LAWYERS

September 4, 2003

ABA TORT TRIAL & INSURANCE PRACTICE SECTION INTRODUCES
NEW WEB SITE ON ASBESTOS LITIGATION

For Press Queries, or to obtain press credentials to attend a TIPS program, please contact Deborah Weixl at (312) 988-6126

 

Last Modified on Friday, May 9, 2008 10:23 AM


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