Mission
The Lawyers Committee of the National Center for State Courts provides an opportunity for the leaders of the nation’s preeminent law firms to partner with the NCSC in building public understanding of the need for a strong and independent judiciary. Members participate in dialogues with state chief justices and state court leaders on judicial reform issues, and provide valuable input on NCSC activities in a range of areas from jury reform to judicial independence.
Membership
Joining NCSC’s Lawyers Committee allows attorneys to be directly involved with the organization created to improve the state courts. It is a practical way to advance the cause of good government on a national level and satisfy one’s personal and professional responsibility as an officer of the court to strengthen the legal profession.
- Connect with state chief justices on a wide range of topics.
- Communicate with judicial leaders on current issues of most concern to you.
- Access to NCSC’s experts and social scientists.
- Network with other attorneys and general counsel.
To learn how your firm can become a member, please email Janet Reid or call her at (757) 259-1532.
Join or renew your membership today.
Leadership and Service
Chairs of the Lawyers Committee are selected from among the current membership for three year terms. The committee is currently co-chaired by Elena R. Baca of Paul Hastings and Patrick Malone of Patrick Malone & Associates. The Membership chair is Robert Maloney of Lane Powell.
The Committee meets annually in Washington, D.C. as part of a suite of events including the William H. Rehnquist Award Reception & Dinner at the U.S. Supreme Court.
Baker Botts
Barrett & Gilman
Butler Snow
Campbell Conroy & O'Neil
Center for Constitutional Litigation
Christian & Barton
Ciresi Conlin
Colson Hicks Eidson
Comerford Chilson & Moser
Cravath Swaine & Moore
Dechert
Dentons
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath
Gentry Locke Attorneys
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
Goodwin Proctor
Hansen McClintock & Riley
Hare Wynn Newell & Newton
Haynes and Boone
Hite Fanning & Honeyman
Holland & Knight
Hunton Andrews Kurth
Ice Miller
Johnson & Bell
Kelley Drye & Warren
King & Spalding
Koskoff Koskoff & Bieder
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel
Law Office of J.D. Smith
Leader Berkon Colao & Silverstein
Mandell Boisclair & Mandell
McGuireWoods
Meyers & Flowers
Michael Maguire & Associates
Miller Canfield Paddock & Stone
Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky & Popeo
Munger Tolles & Olson
Nason Yeager Gerson Harris & Fumero
Nelson Mullins
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
Osborn Maledon
Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler
Paul Hastings
Pierce Atwood
Ramon Worthington
Robinson & Cole
Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley
Shamberg Johnson & Bergman
Shook Hardy & Bacon
Sidley Austin
Smith LaCien
Spagenberg Shipley & Liber
Stoel Rives
Troutman Pepper
Venable
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz
Walkup Melodia Kelly & Schoenberger
Wicker Smith