Council/Committee Appointment Information

By accepting a position on a section council, you agree to:

  • Become a member of the section
  • Regularly attend meetings in-person or via conference call
  • Contribute (by writing or soliciting a volunteer to write an article) in the newsletter
  • Participate in subcommittees where applicable
  • Assist with the CLE programs produced by the Section Council
  • Contribute to the work-product of the council

By accepting a position on a committee, you agree to:

  • Regularly attend meetings in-person or via conference call
  • Write or solicit a volunteer to write an article in the newsletter, if applicable
  • Participate in subcommittees where needed
  • Assist with the CLE programs produced by the committee, if applicable
  • Contribute to the work-product of the committee

Other tips and additional information

  • The ISBA President-Elect will make the appointments in the Spring
  • In April, you should receive an email from the ISBA notifying of you of your appointment or regrets that we were not able to make fulfill your request
  • Each council and committee begin their term at the Annual Meeting in June and concludes the following June
  • Last year, 97% of members that self-nominated for a group, received an appointment
  • Current members of a section council or committee (should they wish to continue to serve) are expected to fill out a self-nomination form