AAJ Diplomates

AAJ members who have achieved the status of Diplomate as part of the Achievement Recognition Program (ARP) have accomplished this feat through continued education through AAJ. The goal of this program is to build and develop professional knowledge through a continuing commitment to improving practical knowledge of trial skills and substantive law. Active participation in this program provides recognition for dedication, commitment, and enthusiasm to pursuing legal education by awarding members the distinction of Advocate, Fellow, and Diplomate. The Achievement Recognition Program contributes to AAJ members' ability to best serve their clients.

List current as of June 29, 2007.

For more information on becoming an AAJ Diplomate or to view the ASTA curriculum, visit the Professional Recognition Page.

AAJ Diplomates have attended over 400 hours of qualifying AAJ Education programs—including AAJ Education's Ultimate Trial Advocacy Course: Art of Persuasion. The following AAJ members have shown their commitment to continuing legal education and AAJ Education. Get more information on becoming an AAJ Diplomate!

Darrel W. Aherin	Stephen D. Heninger	Peter Perlman
Frank H. Bailey	Russ M. Herman	Kathleen Flynn Peterson
Donald H. Beskind	Maury A. Herman	Vernon J. Petri
Lisa Blue, J.D., Ph.D.	Gregory G. Jones	James R. Pratt III
Patricia C. Bobb	Peter A. Jouras*	Timothy F. Prugh
Robert J. Bonsignore	William L. Keating	Terence R. Quinn
David Wm. Boone	Jerry R. Knafo	Edson Howard Rafferty
Richard A. Boren	Mark R. Kosieradzki	Richard M. Rawdon
David R. Bossart	Edward G. Kramer	Patrick M. Regan
Turner W. Branch	Robert D. Kreisman	Randell C. Roberts
Jeffrey A. Breit	Elizabeth F. Kuniholm	Edward P. Ryan
Stephen J. Brown	Steven C. Laird	Steven G. Schiesel
Robert J. Burford	Edward C.Y. Lau	Richard E. Schwartz
Daniel L. Burgess	Larry Dean Lee	Paul J. Scoptur*
Lawrence K. Burleigh	James B. Lees, Jr.	Lance M. Sears
Isaac K. Byrd	James J. Leonard, Jr.	Marcus Z. Shar
Roxanne Barton Conlin	William P. Lightfoot	Douglas K. Sheff
Daniel S. Chamberlain	Mark S. Mandell	J. Ron Smith
John S. Crompton	William L. Mauk	R. Gary Stephens
Gregory S. Cusimano	Thomas S. McGrath	Michael D. Stevens
R. Eddie Davidson	Ward M. Merdes*	Jon A. Swartzfager
Donna R. Davis	Phillip H. Miller	David G. Targan
Amato A. DeLuca	C. Delaine Mountain	James H. Thompson
Martha Marie Eastman	Marion Munley	Nancy J. Turbak
Royce Deryl Edwards	Howard L. Nations*	Thomas J. Vesper
Joseph M. Fine	Christopher J. O'Brien	James W. Vititoe
O. Fayrell Furr	Jerome F. O'Neill	David A. Wenner*
James L. Gilbert	Murray Ogborn	Rhonda Hill Wilson
Sidney Gilreath	Roman R. Okrei	O'Neal O. Wright
Richard D. Hailey	Laurence F. Padway	Eddi Z. Zyko
Charles D. Hankey	Derek Pakiz

*These members have completed the NCA's Advanced Studies in Trial Advocacy (ASTA) program.

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