The State of Black Women in the Law 2023 DEIB Assessment Report

The State of Black Women in the Law 2023 DEIB Assessment Report Black women attorneys in this country shared a collective victory when Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed and sworn-in to the Supreme Court of the United States. Her triumph showed us that the...

Congratulations to Dean Alfreda Robinson!

Congratulations to Dean Alfreda Robinson! On June 14, 2023, she was inducted into the 98 year old Washington Bar Association Hall of Fame. Bestowed to mark a distinguished legal career, which includes service as the 77th President of the National Bar Association,...

Congratulations Stephanie Jones!

Congratulations Stephanie Jones! On your promotion to Assistant General Counsel at General Motors and is now a Senior Executive. Stephanie Jones is responsible for intellectual property-related matters regarding General Motor’s autonomous vehicles,...

Congratulations Dr. Walter L. Sutton, Jr.

CongratulationsDr. Walter L. Sutton, Jr. Congratulations to Dr. Walter L. Sutton Jr., Chair of the National Bar Institute, Past President of the National Bar Association, and long-standing champion of diversity and equity in the legal profession. Dr. Sutton received...

Congratulations to Vickie Turner

Congratulations to Vickie Turner Congratulations to Vickie Turner for her recognition by the San Diego Business Journal of 500 most influential people in San Diego View the...

2022 NBI Law Scholars Program Winners

2022 NBI Law Scholars Program Winners In August 2022, the National Bar Institute Board of Directors selected six (6) students from historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) as the latest Cohorts. The NBI Law Scholars Program was designed to assist a student...

2022 NBI Law Student Fellowship Program Winners

2022 NBI Law Student Fellowship Program Winners At a recent NBI Board meeting, nine (9) students were approved to receive fellowships that will assist with law school expenses during their final academic year.  The students represent schools located in Florida,...