The Oklahoma Bar Journal August 2022
the Awards Committee meeting and the Garfield County Bar Association meeting. Governor Davis reported he attended the Law Schools Committee meet ing and the Bryan County Bar Association meeting. Governor Dow reported she attended the Cleveland County Bar Association monthly meeting, OBA Family Law Section meeting, OBA Day at the Capitol and the Board of Governors has-been party. Governor Edwards reported he attended OBA Day at the Capitol and the Clients’ Security Fund Committee meeting. Governor Garrett reported she attended the Board of Governors has-been party and OBA Day at the Capitol, and she chaired the inaugural Cannabis Law Committee meet ing. Governor Hilfiger reported he attended the Muskogee County Bar Association meeting where Eric Strocen was selected as its new president. Governor Rochelle reported he attended OBA Day at the Capitol and the Board of Governors has-been party. Governor Smith reported she attended meetings of the Diversity Committee and Awards Committee. Governor Vanderburg reported he attended OBA Day at the Capitol and distributed letters to various legislative officials. He also attended the International Municipal Lawyers Association Working Group virtual meeting on Climate Change, “Hot Topic Roundtable” meeting, Spring Conference of the Oklahoma Association of Municipal Attorneys, Oklahoma Municipal Judges Conference and Oklahoma Association of Municipal Attorneys Board of Directors meeting. REPORT OF THE YOUNG LAWYERS DIVISION Governor Erwin reported he attended OBA Day at the Capitol,
Council board and Technology Committee, Oklahoma District Attorneys Association board and Oklahoma Attorney Mutual Insurance Company Board of Directors training and meeting. He virtually attended the Membership Engagement Committee meet ing as well as an Oklahoma Bar Foundation meeting on a pending grant proposal. He also met with OBA Executive Director Williams to review the president-elect plan ning materials and attended the Board of Governors has-been party. Executive Director Williams reported he attended OBA Day at the Capitol events, Membership Engagement Committee meetings, monthly OBA staff celebration, Payne County memorial events for Judge Worthington and Judge Hert and the Board of Governors has-been party. He reviewed the President’s Book with President Elect Hermanson and partici pated in a CLE on the topic of Corporation Commission e-filing. REPORT OF THE PAST PRESIDENT Past President Mordy reported he attended the Board of Governors has-been party, OBA Day at the Capitol and the Lawyers Helping Lawyers Assistance Program Committee meeting. BOARD MEMBER REPORTS Governor Ailles Bahm reported she attended an OUJI Committee meeting and read to Adams Elementary students through the OCBA Lawyers for Learning program. Governor Bracken reported by email he attended the Oklahoma County Bar Association board meeting. Governor Conner reported by email he attended REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
ceremony for new admittees on April 19, Ask A Lawyer on April 28 in conjunction with Law Day, various county Law Day cele brations on or around May 1, the OBA/OBF joint board event at the Harn Homestead on May 19 and the OBA Annual Meeting Nov. 2-4 in Oklahoma City.
The Oklahoma Bar Association Board of Governors met April 22, 2022.
REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT President Hicks reported he attended OBA Day at the Capitol and the Solo & Small Firm Conference Planning Committee meeting. He also participated in discussions with Executive Director Williams related to sur vey results, drafted his monthly column for the Oklahoma Bar Journal , planned an address to be presented during the Seminole County Law Day Forum and made appointments to the Professional Responsibility Tribunal and the Committee on Judicial Elections. Vice President Pringle reported he attended a social meeting of the Financial Institutions and Commercial Law Section, chaired the OBA Day at the Capitol event, drafted an article for the Oklahoma Bar Journal related to Legislative Monitoring Committee activities and was interviewed by KFOR-TV on the topic of virtual currencies. He also attended the Board of Governors has-been party. REPORT OF THE VICE PRESIDENT
REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT-ELECT
President-Elect Hermanson reported he attended OBA Day at the Capitol and met with legis lators. He also attended meet ings of the District Attorneys
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