At the last NABE Board of Directors meeting, the Board:
• Appointed committee of Tom Pyrz (chair), Keith Norman and Ev Sullivan to review and update the NABE operations manual
• Adopted the 2002-03 budget, which is a balanced budget. A net surplus is expected for the 2001-02 fiscal year.
• Voted to ask the ABA Board of Governors to designate a seat for a NABE member on the Standing Committee on Bar Activities & Services
• Voted to make the electronic pictorial directory available immediately, with the print pictorial directory available in September
• Approved new honorary members of NABE conditioned on their acceptance of the honorary membership
• Heard a report from ABA President-Elect A.P. Carlton on the current state of affairs at the ABA and on his plans for his year
• Agreed to allow the Communications Section to update its information on the NABE Web site using its money and to keep the Leadership Development Task Force
• Voted to allow the CSE Committee to have sponsors of educational programming at the CSE Retreat to have time on the program, provided that such time is reasonable and does not impede the effectiveness of the program and as long as the sponsor does not control the content of the programming.