Ala. R. Legal Spec. 2
Rule 2. Membership of the Board; Chairperson; Terms; Expense Reimbursement; Meetings
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Alabama State Bar Rules of Specialization
Rule 2.
Membership of the Board; Chairperson; Terms; Expense Reimbursement;
Meetings.
2.01 The board shall consist of 12 members appointed by the Board of Bar
Commissioners. All members shall be lawyers regularly licensed in this state and they
shall be representative of the various fields of legal practice, including general practice.
2.02 One member shall be designated by the Board of Bar Commissioners as
chairperson of the board for such a term as the Board of Bar Commissioners shall
determine.
2.03 Of the members first appointed, four shall be appointed for a term of one year,
four for a term of two years, and four for a term of three years. Thereafter, appointments
shall be for three-year terms. No member may serve more than two consecutive three-year terms.
2.04 Members shall not be compensated but shall be reimbursed for their actual
direct expenses incurred in travel.
2.05 Meetings of the board shall be held at regular intervals at such times and
places and on such notice as the board may prescribe.