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Supporting Groups

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  • FAQs
  • Bar Associations and Professional Groups
  • Resolution of American Bar Association, 2010 (pdf)
  • Resolution of the National Bar Association, 2007
  • Letter to Senator Christopher Bond from the Missouri Bar Association, August 6, 2007
  • Resolution of the South Carolina Bar, June 27, 2007
  • Resolution of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, June 26, 2007
  • Letter from the Tri-State Defense Lawyers Association (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont), June 14, 2007
  • Letter from Vermont lawyer groups, June 13, 2007
  • Letters to the Wisconsin Congressional delegation from the Seventh Circuit Bar Association, June 7, 2007
  • Resolution from the State Bar of Nevada, May 23, 2007
  • Letter to House Judiciary Committee from La Raza Lawyers Association, May 11, 2007
  • Letter to the House Judiciary Committee from the Section of Business Law of the American Bar Association, May 8, 2007
  • Letters to the Senate and House, May 8, 2007
  • How to Pay the Piper: It's Time to Call Different Tunes for Congressional and Judicial Salaries (pdf). A paper jointly prepared by the Brookings Institution and the American Enterprise Institute.
  • Letter to Congressional leaders from the Bar Association of San Francisco, May 4, 2007
  • Letter from the New York State Bar Association, April 19, 2007
  • Resolution from the Indiana State Bar Association, April 19, 2007
  • Letter Asian American Justice Center, April 19, 2007
  • Resolution, April 16, 2007 Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity is the nation's oldest fraternal association of African American men of achievement.
  • Business Group/Corporations
  • Letters to the Senate and House Judiciary Committees from the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform, May 29, 2007
  • Letters to Senate leaders and House leaders, April 3, 2007 From 60 major U.S. corporations urging congressional leaders to provide a "substantial increase to the salaries of federal judges"
  • Editorials
  • Op-Ed, "Judgment Pay," by Paul A. Volcker, Wall Street Journal, February 10, 2007
  • Environmental and Labor
  • Letter from the Vermont State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, June 12, 2007
  • Letter from the Sierra Club, April 18, 2007
  • Law School Deans
  • Letter from 130 law school deans, February 14, 2007
  • Legal and Professional Organizations
  • Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee from the American Bankruptcy Institute, July 30, 2007
  • Resolution of the South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association, June 26, 2007
  • Letters to the Senate and House Judiciary Committees from the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, June 25, 2007
  • Resolution of the South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association, June 19, 2007
  • Letter to Senate Congressional Leaders from the Lawyers for Civil Justice, May 21, 2007
  • Statement from the JAMS, The Resolution Experts, May 1, 2007
  • Resolution from the California Association of Black Lawyers
  • Letter to the House Judiciary Committee and the House Subcommittee on Courts, Internet, and Intellectual Property, American Association of Justice, April 18, 2007
  • President's Report, American Judicature Society, March/April 2007
  • Resolution from the Intellectual Property Owners Association, March 28, 2007
  • Letter from the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, March 16, 2007
  • Press Release from Defense Research Institute -- the Voice of the Defense Bar, March 15, 2007
  • Judicial Compensation: Our Federal Judges Must be Fairly Paid, American College of Trial Lawyers white paper, March 2007
  • Press Release the American Board of Trial Advocates Supports Salary Increase for Federal Judges, March 5, 2007