American Inns of Court: Fostering Excellence in Legal Profession

American Inns of Court is a prestigious organization that aims to promote professionalism, ethics, and legal skills among judges and lawyers. With over 130 active Inns and a vast network of alumni, the Inns focus on civility, mentorship, and achieving excellence in legal practice. Through diverse membership categories and various events like leadership summits and meetings, the organization emphasizes the importance of ethics, manners, and professionalism in the legal field.

• American Inns of Court
• Legal Profession
• Professionalism
• Ethics
• Leadership

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1. Ruth Bader Ginsburg American Inn of Court

2. Leadership Summit 26 Attendees 13 Inns of Court Topics History Budget & Finance Planning & Administration Idea Sharing Retention and Attendance Mentoring Achieving Excellence

3. American Inns of Court - History What [i]s imperatively needed [i]s more emphasis on professional ethics, on manners and deportment in the courtroom and in the practice; in short, the necessity for civility in what is inherently a contentious human enterprise. -Chief Justice Warren E. Burger

4. American Inns of Court - Mission To foster excellence in professionalism, ethics, civility, and legal skills.

5. American Inns of Court - Numbers Over 130 Inns Over 28,000 active judges and lawyers Over 80,000 alumni judges and lawyers Over 150 participating law schools

6. Ruth Bader Ginsburg Inn of Court Founded by Gloria Bates and Julie Bates Diverse membership helps promote the Inn ideals of professionalism and ethics by providing an exchange of different ideas and experiences First meeting September 1995

7. Inn Membership Categories Masters of the Bench 15+ years Barristers 6-14 years Associates 0 5 years Pupils Students Black Badges Green Badges Burgundy Badges White Badges

8. Meetings Social hour; sign-in for attendance and C.L.E. Dinner Move into meeting area Opening remarks and welcome by President Introduction of Judge(s) by the Court Liaison and Introduction of visiting law school guests by Law School Liaisons Pupillage team program presentation Adjourn 5:00 6:00 6:00 6:45 6:45 6:50 6:50 6:55 6:55 7:00 7:00 7:50 7:50

9. Achieving Excellence Recognizes an Inn's progress towards mastering effective practices in: Administration Communication Programs Mentoring Outreach Levels: Bronze Silver Gold Platinum

10. July 25, 2014 Congratulations! The Ruth Bader Ginsburg American Inn of Court has been awarded the Achieving Excellence Platinum designation for the 2013-2014 Inn year. Your hard work and dedication has distinguished your Inn as a model of American Inn of Court best practices.

11. 2014 2015 Officers Doneen Douglas Jones Robert Don Evans, Jr. Michael Mullins President President-Elect Immediate Past President Mentoring Co-Chair Mentoring Co-Chair Colin Walke Travis Pickens

12. Updating your Inn Profile

16. Thank you and enjoy the Inn year!