Bylaws

Article I: Name and Place of Business

Section 1.1: Name

Section 1.2: Principle Office

Article II: Membership and Dues

Section 2.1: Membership

Section 2.1.A: Classes and Qualifications

Section 2.2: Dues

Section 2.2.A: Amount of Dues

Section 2.2.B: Exemption from and Remission of Dues

Section 2.2.C: Good Standing

Article III: Officers and Board

Section 3.1: Officers

Section 3.2: Elected Members of the Board of Directors

Section 3.3: Board

Section 3.4: Dual Representation Prohibited

Section 3.5: Term of Office

Section 3.5.A: Officers

Section 3.5.B: Elected Board Members

Section 3.5.C: Non-elected Board Members

Section 3.5.D: Calendar Year

Section 3.6: Powers of the Board

Section 3.6.A: General Powers

Section 3.6.B: Specified Powers

Section 3.6.C: Fees and Compensation

Section 3.7: Powers and Duties of the Officers

Section 3.7.A: President

Section 3.7.B: First Vice President

Section 3.7.C: Second Vice President

Section 3.7.D: Secretary / Treasurer

Section 3.7.E: Executive Director

Section 3.8: Vacancies

Section 3.8.A: Existence of Vacancies

Section 3.8.B: President and First Vice President Vacancies

Section 3.8.C: Other Board l Vacancies

Section 3.8.D: Affiliated Bar Association Vacancies

Section 3.8.E: Members Filling Vacancies

Article IV: Affiliated Bar Associations

Section 4.1: Other Associations

Section 4.2: Qualifications

Section 4.3: Affiliate Voting Status Qualifications

Section 4.4: Voting Affiliate Status Limitations

Section 4.5: Termination of Affiliate Voting Status

Article V: Election of Officers and Board Members

Section 5.1: Nominating Committee

Section 5.2: Announcement of Nominations

Section 5.3: Additional Nominations

Section 5.4: Voting for Officers and Elective Members of the Council

Section 5.4.A: Secret Ballot

Section 5.4.B: Candidates Statement

Section 5.4.C: Voting Procedures

Section 5.4.D: No Proxy or Cumulative Voting

Section 5.4.E: Elected by Highest Votes

Section 5.5: Quorum for Election

Article VI: Meetings

Section 6.1: Meetings of Members

Section 6.1.A: Annual Meeting

Section 6.2: Special Meetings

Section 6.3: Quorum

Section 6.4: Open Meetings

Section 6.5: Waiver of Notice

Section 6.6: Teleconference Attendance

Article VII: Committees

Section 7.1: Executive Committee

Section 7.2: Judiciary Committee

Section 7.2.A: Composition

Section 7.2.B: Responsibility of the Committee

Section 7.2.C: Plebiscites

Section 7.3: Lawyer Referral and Information Service Committee

Section 7.3.A: Composition of the Committee

Section 7.3.B: Responsibilities of the Committee

Section 7.3.C: Budget, Fees and Accounting

Section 7.4: Other Committees

Section 7.5: Delegation

Section 7.6: IDP Committee

Section 7.7: IDAC Committee

Section 7.7.A: Composition of the Committee

Section 7.7.B: Purpose of IDAC

Article XIII: Sections

Section 8.1: Creation by the Board

Section 8.2: Board Approval

Article IX: Indemnification

Article X: Records and Reports

Section 10.1: Records and Reports to be Kept

Section 10.2: Inspection by Members

Section 10.3: Inspection by Board Members

Section 10.4: Annual Report

Article XI: Amendments

Section 11.1: Adoption, Amendment and Repeal

Section 11.2: Member Approval

Section 11.3: Members of Class Approval

Section 11.4: Affiliated Bar Association Approval

Section 11.5: Member Petition