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Call for Nominations

Call for Nominations

2024-2025 Section of Family Law Leadership

Want to become more involved in Section activities? Already involved but want to spread your wings and do more? Apply for a leadership or Council position by November 1, 2023!

The Nominating Committee, chaired by Chair-Elect Lyne Ranson, is accepting nominations for the 2024 elections to be held in Chicago, IL  Nominating Committee members include Gus Dahlberg (Columbus, OH), Dean Hutchison (Boston, MA), Ross Kaufman (Stamford, CT), and Lynne Ustach (New Britain, CT).  

The Committee seeks nominations for the following positions:

  • Chair-Elect (one-year term)
  • Vice Chair (one-year term)
  • Secretary (one-year term)
  • Section Delegate (three-year term)
  • At-Large Council Representatives (two positions, three-year terms expiring 2027)
  • Region II Representative (three-year term expiring 2027) comprised of Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, Florida
  • Region IV Representative (three-year term expiring 2027) comprised of Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota

To be considered for nomination, submit a letter of interest, a brief biography, and a nomination data form by November 1, 2023.  Send your letter via e-mail with Word attachments to Section Director Cindy Swan, [email protected] and Chair-Elect Lyne Ranson, [email protected].

The letter should detail your bar activities (ABA, Section of Family Law, state and local bar) and provide any other information you would like the committee to consider. (Keep in mind that concise information is easier for the Nominating Committee to review.)

Don't forget to fill out the Nomination Data Form and attach it to your email.

Be sure to read the officer and council member responsibilities and duties, too, so you know what's expected of you.

We look forward to receiving your nominations!

Deadline: November 1, 2023