Purpose:
Advise the MSBA President regarding appointments or nominations to Supreme Court Committees. Manage and track all vacancies for MSBA representatives and liaisons to court committees, receive their reports, advise them about the views and interests of the MSBA for presentation to the appropriate committtee or court; coordinate input and communications among the representatives and liaisons on the one hand and the MSBA's governing boards, sections, committtees, officers and affiliated associations on the other hand.

Cochairs:
Honorable Tony N Leung
Christopher K Larus

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Court Rules and Administration Committee

Procedure for Selecting Nominees to Supreme Court Advisory Committees

(Approved Dec. 11, 2007)

1. Openings will be posted on Court Rules & Administration committee web page and in Legal News Digest.
2. A deadline of one week before the next Court Rules & Administration committee meeting will be given for submitting Qualification and Interest Statements from anyone interested in being appointed.
3. Submitted Q&I statements will be distributed to Court Rules & Administration members via the committee's listserve.
4. If necessary, the Court Rules & Administration chairs will schedule interviews for nominees with the full committee, or with a subcommittee.
5. The Court Rules & Administration committee will consider nominations and vote on recommendations at its next regular committee meeting.
6. The Court Rules & Administration chairs will submit the committee's recommendation to the MSBA president.