Class of 2013 Nomination Deadline: January 13, 2012
Submit your nominee's Curriculum Vitae to Cat Davis at cdavis@healthlawyers.org
The Criteria for Membership are as Follows:
- Current member of AHLA (or one of its predecessor organizations) and has been so for 15 or more years;
- Actively-practicing healthcare attorney, including attorneys involved in teaching, government service practice, or otherwise involved in the healthcare industry;
- Has actively practiced health law for 15 or more years;
- Was an active leader involved in AHLA or its predecessor organizations. “Active leader” means a member of the Board of Directors, member of a governance committee (a task force, council or committee created by the Bylaws or the Board), Chair or planning committee member of an AHLA educational program planning committee or Chair or Vice Chair of a Practice Group, but does not include any member of the Editorial Board for the Journal of Health and Life Sciences Law, solely because of his or her serving in that capacity:
- A person who is currently an active leader in AHLA does not qualify to become a Fellow (however, nothing prevents a Fellow from being appointed to a leadership position and continuing as a Fellow if he or she is appointed to a leadership position after being named a Fellow if the President believes that his or her service will benefit the organization);
- Is generally regarded as one of the top healthcare lawyers in his/her community; and
- Since last serving as a leader, the candidate has demonstrated a commitment to the Association through continued participation in, or support of, any or all of these Association activities: speaking, writing, the mentoring program, program planning committee(s), practice group activities, webinars, Public Interest activities, the Alternative Dispute Resolution Service, hosting local AHLA meetings or receptions, welcoming new members, or other activities of the Association.