Membership
Chair
Hon. Danielle Mosley
Description
The Membership Committee recruits, retains, and engages Conference members while coordinating outreach and partnering with Judicial Division Membership staff.
Military Courts
Co-Chairs
Col. Elizabeth Hernandez
Cdr. Mike Whitican
Description
The Military Courts Committee fosters collaboration among military judges, develops resources for military justice, and serves as an information hub for military courts and personnel in civilian proceedings.
Native American Tribal Courts
Chair
Hon. J. Matthew Martin
Description
The Native American Tribal Courts Committee serves the law trained judges who preside at courts with jurisdiction on tribal lands. The Committee develops programs and activities to inform the general public and judges about the activities of courts governing issues arising on tribal lands. In conjunction with the Tribal Courts Council, which is an entity within the Judicial Division, the Tribal Courts Committee provides information of relevance regarding legislative and judicial issues affecting Native American Tribes, and indigenous people.
The Committee Charge is to develop and present programs and to encourage Native and indigenous people to participate fully in programs and activities of the Judicial Division. The Committee is also charged with liaising with the Native American Tribal Courts Council to inform and advise ABA policies which will assist Tribal Court Judges in the performance of their judicial duties.
Nominating*
Chair
Hon. Sidney Butcher
Description
The Nominating Committee selects and presents a slate of candidates for Conference leadership, facilitates nominations, sets a timeline, and submits the final slate for member consideration.
Strategic Planning
Chair
Col. Tara Osborn
Description
The Strategic Planning Committee serves as the primary planning vehicle for the Conference. It is responsible for both short-term and long-term goals, as well as programming.