提名征集

The 董事会 of Governors (BOG) provides strategic oversight and general charge of the affairs and activities of the 酒吧. 董事会由下列成员组成:

• 总统
• 当选总统
• 秘书
• 财务主管
• 财务主管-Elect
• 前总统
• 十四(14)名澳门赌场官网成员
• 三(3)名非澳门赌场官网成员(无投票权)

All officers and voting members also serve as the 董事会 of Directors (BOD) of the D.C. 酒吧 公益性服务 Center and are elected by active 酒吧 members. Non-lawyer members are recommended by the Nominations Committee and approved by the 董事会 of Governors.

While there is no fixed or minimum number of hours required for 董事会 service, the monthly time commitment for a Member could range from 5-15 hours depending on the number of meetings, 准备时间和必要的跟进. Regular 董事会 meetings last approximately 2-3 hours each.  董事会 committee meetings are held 2-6 times per year, depending upon the committee.

The time commitment required for Officers is generally greater, as they typically sit on multiple committees and have additional responsibilities with regard to additional meetings, 审阅会议资料, 与酒吧员工协调工作.

No. The 酒吧 welcomes all active members who are interested in serving the membership and the D.C. 并对澳门赌场官网协会的未来有远见. Though prior leadership or relevant volunteer experience is highly desirable, 不需要过去的董事会经验.

是的! 全活性D.C. 酒吧 members are eligible to serve, even if they do not reside or practice in the District. Members will be able to attend 董事会 meetings in person (conditions permitting) or virtually.

The ABA House of Delegates (House) is the body charged with the control and administration of the ABA and it is the policy-making body of the association. 它由大约600名成员组成, 其中三分之二代表州, 本地酒吧和特色酒吧. The House meets twice each year, at ABA Annual and Midyear Meetings. D.C. 酒吧’s delegates are elected by its members to serve as liaisons between the 酒吧 and the ABA.

• 代表必须是D的积极成员.C. 澳门赌场官网和美国澳门赌场官网协会成员.
   
• One delegate must be either: under the age of 36 at the beginning of his or her term or have been admitted to practice in his or her first bar within the past 5 years (elected every other year).

Delegates to the ABA House of Delegates are expected to:

• 出席众议院的每次会议, 充分参与其程序, and discharge the responsibilities of the House as described on the ABA website;
• review all of the House of Delegates meeting materials, including resolutions, before the meetings;
• participate in a House Caucus or serve on a House Committee, if desired; and
• 起草、辩论和表决决议.

Delegates are elected to 2-year terms, with no limit on the number of terms served. The term begins after the conclusion of the ABA Annual Meeting which takes place in August.

ABA delegates are expected to attend 2 meetings per year: the ABA Annual Meeting (usually held in August), and the ABA Midyear Meeting (usually held in February/March.)

Reimbursement for travel-related expenses varies, depending on the meeting:

• Midyear Meetings: Roundtrip air/ground transportation is reimbursable, provided the delegate is present at the end of the meeting.
   
• Annual Meetings: Travel reimbursement is not available.
   
• House Committee Meetings (held during Midyear and Annual Meetings): Per diem reimbursement only.