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Committees

Listed below are those committees that are most consistently active throughout the year. In addition to these, there are several smaller committees created for each of our events and programs.  For more information on committee activities or opportunities to help with programming, please email us.

Barristers’ Ball
Med-Law Sports

Community Service
Programming
Public Relations
Golf Tournament
Political Action Committee
BARRISTERS’ BALL COMMITTEE
Oversees planning for our oldest and most popular event (what some would call our “signature event”), the prestigious annual Barristers’ Ball
GOLF TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE
Organizes the golf tournament every year (networking fundraiser)
COMMUNITY SERVICE COMMITTEE
Plans and oversees all service and community oriented programming for the chapter
MED-LAW SPORTS COMMITTEE
Plans the annual charity sports challenge(s) between the local NBA chapter and other black professional organizations (such as the Bluff City Medical Society)
PROGRAMMING COMMITTEE
Generally oversees all programming and events, assigns events to committees, and suggests new events to be implemented
PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE
Maintains a positive visible presence for the chapter within our profession and in the community at large, via the website, print media, press releases, and other media coverage
POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Organizes issue advocacy, voter education and empowerment, and other election-related events on behalf of the Chapter
The President serves as an ex-officio member of all committees.