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OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS 2011 – 2012 President Vice-President Secretary Treasurer Directors James Houston Barnes III Jessica S. Fludd William E. Freeman (Rick) Kristen Hart Antoinette Hilliard Matthew B. Slotkin Ricardo Velasquez Immediate Past President
Committees All committee appointments are made by the Bar President, at the beginning of his term or during his term. Committee members are all encouraged to pay their mandatory bar dues prior to the deadline, and are also encouraged to join the voluntary bar in Durham, the DCBA, for the year in which they serve. Members who wish to serve should send their contact information and specific request, if any, to the Executive Director at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Presidential Appointments (one each): Justice Center Design Committee Courthouse Security Task Force Courthouse Continuity of Operations Committee
Scholarship Committee 5-6 members Most Active: March and April Estimated time commitment: 2-3 meetings Requirement: Members cannot be related to candidates for scholarships. Description: Evaluates and selects scholarship award recipients based on criteria provided by the Scholarship chair, and as dictated by the Foundation bylaws and application packet.
Fourteenth/DCBA Officer Nominating Committee 9 members Most Active: late Spring Requirement: Members must be in the Fourteenth judicial district, and cannot be current candidates for Board or Officer positions. Description: Selects /slates candidates for DCBA/Fourteenth leadership positions.
Awards/Recognition Committee 4 - 5 members Most Active: early Spring Estimated time commitment: 1-2 meetings Requirement: Members should be members of both the Fourteenth and the DCBA, and cannot be candidates for awards for which nominations are made. Description: Committee selects local nominees for statewide awards and completes these nominations on behalf of the DCBA and Fourteenth. Also consults to President regarding local awards and recognition. Committee also completes press releases and generates news articles about local attorneys who are contributing to the community.
Grievance Committee 7-9 members Most Active: When called upon by way of information received from NCSB Estimated time commitment: Unknown Requirement: Meetings as called by Chair, who would receive requests for action from NCSB. Members must be in the Fourteenth judicial district. Description: All grievances start at the NCSB and can in some cases be referred back to the local bar’s Grievance Committee for action. The Grievance committee would hear grievances about members of the Fourteenth Judicial District Bar, as received from the NCSB.
Public Service Committee limited spaces open See PSC page, to left.
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