The Oklahoma Bar Journal May 2024

B oard of G overnors A ctions

Meeting Summaries

REPORT OF THE VICE PRESIDENT Vice President Peckio reported she attended the Board of Governors has-beens dinner and the swearing- in ceremony for officers and new board members. She also attended the joint reception with the Board of Governors and the Oklahoma Bar Foundation, as well as a welcome reception for Judge Sara E. Hill, the monthly Tulsa Lawyers Helping Lawyers Assistance Program discussion group and the Family Law Section happy hour with Tulsa County’s new family law judges at the Tulsa County Bar Association. She taped the newest “Between Two Weeds” CLE seg ment for the OBA CLE Department and attended and spoke at the Legislative Kickoff for the Legislative Monitoring Committee. Executive Director Johnson reported she worked on Annual Meeting programming with the Oklahoma Supreme Court and within the OBA and met with architects to work on render ings for the new Oklahoma Bar Center entrance, as well as with Justice Darby and Past President Hermanson and his family for feedback. She authored an arti cle for the Oklahoma Bar Journal , met with Jackson Mechanical on current preventative maintenance for the Oklahoma Bar Center’s chiller, boiler and HVAC and held a directors meeting on membership REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

virtually attended the ABA train ing session for new delegates and participated in an Inns of Court Pupillage Group presentation preparation session. He reviewed multiple needs requests made to the Oklahoma Bar Foundation and voted on Board of Trustees reso lutions. He attended the January meeting of the OBF Board of Trustees, the Southern Conference of Bar Presidents meeting and the National Conference of Bar Presidents Midyear Meeting in Louisville, Kentucky. He attended multiple presentations following the National Conference of Bar Presidents Midyear Meeting, served as an Oklahoma delegate at the ABA House of Delegates and attended a dinner for the Oklahoma delegates to the ABA House of Delegates. He attended a dinner with the officers of the Oklahoma, Arkansas and Texas bar associations, virtually attended the February meeting of the Professionalism Committee and worked on appointments for 2024 and officers for 2025. He also attended the Tulsa County Bar Association Judicial Dinner, the joint reception with the Board of Governors and the Oklahoma Bar Foundation, two Legislative Monitoring Committee meetings and an event hosted by the Tulsa County Bar Association.

The Oklahoma Bar Association Board of Governors met Feb. 23.

REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT President Pringle reported he attended the joint reception with the Board of Governors and the Oklahoma Bar Foundation, the annual has-beens dinner and the swearing-in ceremony for offi cers and new board members. He worked on appointments and Annual Meeting program ming, filmed a Law Day video and revised the Technology Committee Aims and Objectives with Executive Director Johnson and Chair Collin Walke. He reviewed new renderings for the Oklahoma Bar Center entrance, authored an Oklahoma Bar Journal article, attended the National Conference of Bar Presidents Midyear Meeting and served as an Oklahoma delegate in the ABA House of Delegates in Louisville, Kentucky. He attended a dinner for the Oklahoma delegates to the ABA House of Delegates as well as a dinner with the officers of the Oklahoma, Arkansas and Texas bar associations. He also attended the Legislative Monitoring Committee meeting.

REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT-ELECT

President-Elect Williams reported he attended the Board of Governors has-beens dinner, the swearing-in ceremony for officers and new board members and President Pringle’s reception. He

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