TY 2024 Form 990

F Name and address of principal officer:
Jennifer Haltom Doan
2001 Bryan St 3000
Dallas,TX75201

I

Tax-exempt status: 501(c)(3) 501(c) ( 6 ) (insert no.) 4947(a)(1) or 527

J

Website:

www.abota.org

H(a)

Is this a group return for
subordinates? Yes No

H(b)

Are all subordinates
included?

Yes No

If "No," attach a list. See instructions.

H(c)

Group exemption number

Part I

Summary

Part II

Signature Block

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Preparer's signature

Date

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self-employed

PTIN

Firm's name

Firm's EIN

Firm's address

Phone no.

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Part III

Statement of Program Service Accomplishments

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Part IV

Checklist of Required Schedules

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Part IV

Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)

Part V

Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
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Part V

Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance (continued)

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Part VI

Governance, Management, and Disclosure. For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.

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Section A. Governing Body and Management

Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)

Section C. Disclosure

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Part VII

Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors

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Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees

Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.

(A) Name and title	(B) Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)	(C) Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)		(D) Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)	(E) Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)	(F) Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
(A) Name and title
(1) Ms Andrea La'Verne Edney...................................................................... National President	20.00 ................. 1.00	X	X	60,000	0	0
(2) Mr Steven W Quattlebaum...................................................................... Immediate Past President	10.00 ................. 1.00	X	X	0	0	0
(3) Ms Jennifer Haltom Doan...................................................................... National President-Elect	10.00 ................. 1.00	X	X	0	0	0
(4) Mr William D Shapiro...................................................................... National Vice President	10.00 ................. 1.00	X	X	0	0	0
(5) Mr Craig M Peters...................................................................... Treasurer	10.00 ................. 1.00	X	X	0	0	0
(6) Ms Jill Webb...................................................................... Secretary	10.00 ................. 1.00	X	X	0	0	0
(7) Mr Frederick W James...................................................................... Foundation President	1.00 ................. 20.00	X	X	0	24,000	0
(8) Hon Jerome B Abrams...................................................................... ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 ................. 1.00	X		0	0	0
(9) Ms Mary E Alexander...................................................................... ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 ................. 1.00	X		0	0	0
(10) Mr Pedro Raul Alvarez Jr...................................................................... ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 ................. 1.00	X		0	0	0
(11) Ms Hilary C Banker...................................................................... ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 ................. 1.00	X		0	0	0
(12) Mr Christopher J Beeman...................................................................... ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 ................. 1.00	X		0	0	0
(13) Mr Eugene Brown Jr...................................................................... ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 ................. 1.00	X		0	0	0
(14) Ms Karen C Burgess...................................................................... ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 ................. 1.00	X		0	0	0
(15) Mr Joseph Alan Callier...................................................................... ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 ................. 1.00	X		0	0	0
(16) Ms Adriana H Cardenas...................................................................... ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 ................. 1.00	X		0	0	0
(17) Mr Brian A Cardoza...................................................................... ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 ................. 1.00	X		0	0	0

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Part VII

Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)

(A) Name and title	(B) Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)	(C) Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)			(D) Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)	(E) Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)	(F) Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
(A) Name and title
(18) Mr David E Cherry........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(19) Mr Robert A Cole........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(20) Mr John K Courtney........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(21) Ms Cynthia Diggs........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(22) Mr Winford L Dunn Jr........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(23) Mr Thomas S Edwards Jr........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(24) Mrs Philippa Victoria Ellis........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(25) Mr Curtis W Fenley III........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(26) Ms Kathleen A Gallagher........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(27) Mr David G Halpern........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(28) Mr Charles L Henke........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee / Region President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(29) Mr Wayne Hogan........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(30) Mr R Bruce Hurley........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(31) Ms Alison D Kennamer........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(32) Mr Shaun C Kent........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(33) Ms Patricia J Kerrigan........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(34) Hon Nelly N Khouzam........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(35) Mr John H Kim........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(36) Mr Daniel V Kohls........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(37) Mr Yoshiaki C Kubota........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(38) Ms Lynn M Leonard........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(39) Mr Stephen G Lowry........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(40) Mrs Tracy W McCormack........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(41) Mrs Jessica Banahan McNeel........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(42) Mr Robert A Morgenstern........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(43) Mr J Kevin Morrison........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(44) Hon Wendell Mortimer Jr........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(45) Ms Eileen O'Neill........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(46) Ms Dominique A Pollara........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(47) Mr Hans G Poppe........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(48) Mr Bryan R Reid........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(49) Mr Peter W Riley........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(50) Mr Wayne A Ritchie II........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(51) Ms Renee E Rothauge........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(52) Ms Alice Chen Smith........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(53) Mr Steven A Springer........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(54) Mr James E Tamm........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(55) Mr S Lester Tate III........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(56) Ms N Denise Taylor........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(57) Mr William M Toles........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(58) Ms Pamela S Traut........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(59) Mr Jamie D Travis........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(60) Ms Deborah S Tropp-Thompson........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(61) Ms Kimberly Valentine........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(62) Mr Joshua A Whitman........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(63) Mr Lish Whitson........................................................................ ABOTA National Appointee	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(64) Mr Jeffrey A Adelman........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(65) Mr Robert E Aldrich Jr........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(66) Mr Joseph L Amos Jr........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(67) Mr Mark E Anderson........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(68) Mr Breen Arntz........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(69) Mr Darryl E Baker........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(70) Hon Caroline E Baker........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(71) Mr Jack B Baldwin........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(72) Ms Stephanie A Ball........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(73) Mr John A Banahan........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(74) Mr C Dennis Barrow Jr........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(75) Mr John J Barton........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(76) Mr Thomas R Behm........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(77) Mr Charles A Bentley Jr........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(78) Mr Scott S Bethune........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(79) Ms Adele Blackmore........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(80) Mr Andrew Russell Blank........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(81) Ms Christine O Boyd........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(82) Ms Angela Beranek Brandt........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(83) Ms Rebecca Leigh Brock........................................................................ National Board Representative / Region President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(84) Ms Alice Brown........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(85) Mr Michael Scott Bucci........................................................................ National Board Representative / Region President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(86) Mr Benjamin C Bunn........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(87) Mr Sean M Burke........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(88) Mr Luis Cardenas........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(89) Mr William L Carr........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(90) Ms Doris Cheng........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(91) Mr William R Clayton........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(92) Mr Richard B Collins........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(93) Hon Christina Comstock........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(94) Mr Mark B Connely........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(95) Mr Dean M Cordiano........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(96) Mr Bradley M Corsiglia........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(97) Mr R Scott Costantino........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(98) Mr William T Counos II........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(99) Mr Bobby L Dallas........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(100) Mr Robert J Dambrino III........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(101) Mr Clarence Davis........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(102) Mr Jeffrey S Davis........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(103) Mr Alistair B Dawson........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(104) Mr Douglas M DeGrave........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(105) Mr Charles A Deluca........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(106) Mr Gilbert A Dickinson........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(107) Mr Brian C Dretke........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(108) Ms Terese Adele Drew........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(109) Mr Christopher A Duggan........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(110) Mr Ricardo Echeverria........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(111) Hon Andrew Edison........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(112) Ms Laura Enriquez........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(113) Ms Christine Esser........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(114) Ms Bibianne U Fell........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(115) Ms Sandra Laurel Ford........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(116) Hon Bryan F Foster........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(117) Ms Elizabeth M Fraley........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(118) Mrs Stacy T Garcia........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(119) Mr Joseph A Gerling........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(120) Mr Robert F Goings........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(121) Mr Jeffrey L Goodman........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(122) Mr Robert Todd Goolsby........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(123) Mr Gregory L Gowan........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(124) Ms Wilma J Gray........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(125) Mr Stephen C Grebing........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(126) Mr Matthew D Green........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(127) Mr Patrick J Hagerty........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(128) Mr James M Hartman........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(129) Mr Aubrey B Harwell Jr........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(130) Ms Ann Hennis........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(131) Ms Corinne C Hodak........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(132) Mr John H Howard........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(133) Mr David C Hutchinson........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(134) Mr Don Jackson........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(135) Ms Michelle C Jenni........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(136) Mr Eric G Kahn........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(137) Ms Kathleen Marie Kassmann........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(138) Mr Roy R Kelly IV........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(139) Mr Clinton L Kelly........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(140) Mr Paul Timothy Kelly........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(141) Mr Donald Hamilton Kidd........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(142) Mr Christopher E Knight........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(143) Ms Elizabeth L Kolar........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(144) Mr Joseph J Kalbac Jr........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(145) Mr Steven C Laird........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(146) Mr Frank E Lamothe III........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(147) Mr Brent M Langdon........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(148) Mr Robert S Lannin........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(149) Mr Mark E Larson........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(150) Mr Moses Lebovits........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(151) Mr Thomas P Leff........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(152) Ms Jennifer C Lester........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(153) Mr Mark J LeWinter........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(154) Ms Letty Litchfield........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(155) Mr Joe L Lovell........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(156) Mr Reid Wm Martin........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(157) Mr Dwaine M Massey........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(158) Hon Melissa S May........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(159) Ms Mitzi S Mayfield........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(160) Mr Shawn J McCann........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(161) Mr Kevin J McCarthy........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(162) Hon Rosemary T McGuire........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(163) Ms Carrie E Meigs........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(164) Mr Marco Mercaldo........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(165) Ms Sally Metcalfe........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(166) Ms Carmen S Mitchell........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(167) Mr Robert L Mitchell........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(168) Mr John Morrison........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(169) Mr Charles D Neal Jr........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(170) Mr Eliott V Nixon........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(171) Mr Daniel J O'Brien........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(172) Mr Kenneth M Oliver........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(173) Mr Simeon J Osborn........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(174) Hon John M Pacheco........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(175) Mr Robert B Packer........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(176) Mr Robert C Palmer III........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(177) Mr Pete T Patterson........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(178) Mr Matthew R Pearson........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(179) Mr Michael F Perley........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(180) Mr Russell X Pollock........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(181) Mr Jeffrey Portnoy........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(182) Ms Ellen A Presby........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(183) Mrs Christa Haggai Ramey........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(184) Hon Elizabeth Ray........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(185) Mr Manuel A Reboso........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(186) Mr Joseph L Reese Jr........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(187) Mr Gerald F Richman........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(188) Mr Robert F Riley........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(189) Mr Jeffrey T Roberts........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(190) Mr John R Rodman........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(191) Mr William J Rogers........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(192) Mr James R Rosen........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(193) Ms Susan C Rosen........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(194) Ms Linda Miller Savitt........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(195) Mr Scott J Scherr........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(196) Mr Richard H Schoenberger........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(197) Mr Christopher J Schulte........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(198) Mr Daniel JT Sciano........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(199) Mr Daniel J Scully Jr........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(200) Mr Wallace Whitney Seals........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(201) Mr Joseph W Shea III........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(202) Mr Kirby D Shealy III........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(203) Hon Daniel H Sleet........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(204) Mr William B Smith........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(205) Mr Weston F Smith........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(206) Ms Laura W Speed........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(207) Mr Ryan S Squires........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(208) Mr Brian G Steller........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(209) Hon W Thomas Sullins........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(210) Mr John E Sweeney........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(211) Ms Jill P Telfer........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(212) Mr Gary P Thimsen........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(213) Hon Laura A Tighe Ret........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(214) Mr Timothy S Tomasik........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(215) Mr Alan David Toporek........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(216) Mr David D Towler........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(217) Mr Eric V Traut........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(218) Ms Kristin A VanOrman........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(219) Mr James A Varner........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(220) Ms Alecia Walters-Hinds........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(221) Mr David L Welch........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(222) Hon Coreen Wilson........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(223) Ms Teresa Wineland........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(224) Ms Maria L Winter........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(225) Mr Marquette Wolf........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(226) Mr Salvatore J Zambri........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(227) Mr John A Zohlman III........................................................................ National Board Representative	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(228) Mr Greg G Rizio........................................................................ Region / State President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(229) Mr Robert C Baker........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(230) Mr Luther J Battiste III........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(231) Mr Charles H Baumberger........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(232) Mr Donald B Black........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(233) Mr Henry J Bogust........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(234) Mr David H Burrow........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(235) Mr William C Callaham........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(236) Mr Michael T Callahan........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(237) Mr Daniel J Culliton........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(238) Mr James A George........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(239) Ms Corinne C Hodak........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(240) Mr John L Holcomb........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(241) Mr H Gilbert Jones........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(242) Mr Joel W Collins Jr........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(243) Mr Don C Keenan........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(244) Mr F Dulin Kelly........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(245) Hon Michael A Lacagnina........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(246) Mr Craig Lewis........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(247) Mr Michael P Maguire........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(248) Ms Cynthia McGuinn........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(249) Ms Donna M Melby........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(250) Mr Edward J Nevin........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(251) Mr Richard J O'Keeffe........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(252) Mr John V Phelps........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(253) Mr Gordon S Rather Jr........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(254) Mr Mark P Robinson Jr........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(255) Mr Ronald H Rouda........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(256) Mr Donald R Shultz........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(257) Mr Lewis R Sifford........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(258) Mr Patrick C Simek........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(259) Mr Robert N Stone........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(260) Ms Grace Weatherly........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(261) Mr Harry T Widmann........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(262) Mr Reece Williams........................................................................ Past President	1.00 .......................1.00	X			0	0	0
(263) Brian Tyson........................................................................ Executive Director	30.00 .......................7.50		X		206,798	51,700	53,524
(264) Nichole Tabaska........................................................................ Finance Director	22.50 .......................15.00		X		42,075	28,050	8,580
(265) Sarah Wahlert Kersh........................................................................ Associate Executive Direct	33.75 .......................3.75			X	164,339	18,260	36,313
(266) Molly McDonald........................................................................ Foundation Assoc Executive	0.00 .......................37.50			X	0	156,874	40,882

Section B. Independent Contractors

1

Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.

Form 990 (2024)

Page 9

Part VIII

Statement of Revenue

Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII.............

Form 990 (2024)

Page 10

Part IX

Statement of Functional Expenses

Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............

Form 990 (2024)

Page 11

Part X

Balance Sheet

Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............

Form 990 (2024)

Page 12

Part XI

Reconcilliation of Net Assets

Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI..............

Part XII

Financial Statements and Reporting

Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII.............

Form 990 (2024)

1	Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: To improve advocacy standards and benefit the public through more effective representation.
2	Check this box
3	Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........	3	262
4	Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) .....	4	260
5	Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2024 (Part V, line 2a) ......	5	8
6	Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) .............	6	262
7a	Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........	7a	0
b	Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, Part I, line 11 .........	7b	0

		Prior Year	Current Year
8	Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) .........	104,643	75,351
9	Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) .........	3,120,478	3,142,475
10	Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) ....	152,057	246,381
11	Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e)	0	0
12	Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)	3,377,178	3,464,207
13	Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )...	457,467	470,229
14	Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4).....	0	0
15	Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10)	699,130	810,259
16a	Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e) .....	0	0
b	Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) 0
17	Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e)....	1,948,668	2,054,794
18	Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25)	3,105,265	3,335,282
19	Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12.......	271,913	128,925
		Beginning of Current Year	End of Year
20	Total assets (Part X, line 16).............	6,914,424	7,777,858
21	Total liabilities (Part X, line 26).............	3,168,620	3,657,813
22	Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20.....	3,745,804	4,120,045

Sign Here

	Signature of officer	Date

	Type or print name and title


4a	(Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
	The organization conducts seminars and meetings to further educate trial lawyers and honor accomplishments of its members.

4b	(Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
	The organization provided legislative analysis and published magazines, articles, and online resources for its members.

4c	(Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )












4d	Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
	(Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
4e	Total program service expenses

1b	Sub-Total..............
c	Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A..
d	Total (add lines 1b and 1c).........	473,212	278,884	139,299

(A) Name and business address	(B) Description of services	(C) Compensation
Forvis LLP 14241 Dallas Pkwy 1100 Dallas,TX75254	Accounting services	303,488




2 Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization 1

1a	Federated campaigns..		1a
b	Membership dues..		1b
c	Fundraising events..		1c
d	Related organizations		1d
e	Government grants (contributions)		1e

f	All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above		1f	75,351

g	Noncash contributions included in lines 1a - 1f:$		1g

h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......		75,351

		Business Code
2a	Membership dues	900099	2,724,545	2,724,545
b	Conferences	900099	355,003	355,003
c	Other activities	900099	62,927	62,927
d
e
f	All other program service revenue.
g	Total. Add lines 2a–2f .....		3,142,475

3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ......			278,318			278,318
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds
5 Royalties...........
			(i) Real	(ii) Personal
6a	Gross rents	6a
b	Less: rental expenses	6b
c	Rental income or (loss)	6c
d	Net rental income or (loss).......
			(i) Securities	(ii) Other
7a	Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory	7a	1,208,373
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses	7b	1,240,310
c	Gain or (loss)	7c	-31,937
d	Net gain or (loss).........			-31,937			-31,937
8a	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ....
			8a
b	Less: direct expenses ...		8b
c	Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..
9a	Gross income from gaming activities. See Part IV, line 19 ...
			9a
b	Less: direct expenses ...		9b
c	Net income or (loss) from gaming activities..
10a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ..
			10a
b	Less: cost of goods sold ..		10b
c	Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..

Business Code
11a
b
c
d	All other revenue ....
e	Total. Add lines 11a–11d ......
12	Total revenue. See instructions.....			3,464,207	3,142,475	0	246,381

1	Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 ....	470,229
2	Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. See Part IV, line 22 ...........
3	Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16. .............
4	Benefits paid to or for members .......
5	Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ...........	356,838
6	Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) .........
7	Other salaries and wages........	334,085
8	Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) ....	22,751
9	Other employee benefits .......	56,851
10	Payroll taxes ...........	39,734
11	Fees for services (non-employees):
a	Management ......
b	Legal .........
c	Accounting ...........	227,634
d	Lobbying ...........
e	Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17
f	Investment management fees ......	29,404
g	Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O)	66,236
12	Advertising and promotion ....
13	Office expenses .......	110,373
14	Information technology ......	57,758
15	Royalties ..
16	Occupancy ...........	117,839
17	Travel ............	293,511
18	Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials .
19	Conferences, conventions, and meetings ....	998,363
20	Interest ...........
21	Payments to affiliates .......
22	Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..	4,188
23	Insurance ...	11,365
24	Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a	Supplies and equipment	57,430
b	Publications	53,410
c	Chapter relations	21,501
d	Uncollectible amounts	5,782
e	All other expenses
25	Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e	3,335,282
26	Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).

1	Cash–non-interest-bearing ........			2,001,568	1	2,273,336
2	Savings and temporary cash investments .........			1,560,577	2	413,463
3	Pledges and grants receivable, net ......			20,932	3	12,250
4	Accounts receivable, net .............			25,968	4	53,648
5	Loans and other receivables from any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .......
					5
6	Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ...
					6
7	Notes and loans receivable, net ...........				7
8	Inventories for sale or use ............			34,866	8	17,433
9	Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ......			219,948	9	874,588
10a	Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D	10a	255,543
b	Less: accumulated depreciation	10b	230,031	15,279	10c	25,512
11	Investments—publicly traded securities .			2,577,197	11	3,736,197
12	Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 .....				12
13	Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..				13
14	Intangible assets ...............				14
15	Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ...........			458,089	15	371,431
16	Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 33)...			6,914,424	16	7,777,858

17	Accounts payable and accrued expenses .....	184,849	17	277,615
18	Grants payable ...		18
19	Deferred revenue .........	1,318,991	19	1,774,746
20	Tax-exempt bond liabilities .........		20
21	Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D		21	24,355
22	Loans and other payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .........
			22
23	Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..		23
24	Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ..		24
25	Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17 - 24). Complete Part X of Schedule D	1,664,780	25	1,581,097
26	Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25..	3,168,620	26	3,657,813

	Organizations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here and complete lines 27, 28, 32, and 33.
27	Net assets without donor restrictions ..........		27
28	Net assets with donor restrictions ...........		28
	Organizations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here and complete lines 29 through 33.
29	Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....	0	29	0
30	Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund ...	0	30	0
31	Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds	3,745,804	31	4,120,045
32	Total net assets or fund balances ...........	3,745,804	32	4,120,045
33	Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........	6,914,424	33	7,777,858

Limits on Lobbying Expenditures (The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.)		(b) Affiliated group totals
1a	Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ......................
b	Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) ........................
c	Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ............................................................
d	Other exempt purpose expenditures ...............................................................................
e	Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) ..................................................
f	Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both columns.
	If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:
	Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.
	Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.
	Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.
	Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.
	Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.

g	Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) .................................................
h	Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................
i	Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................
j	If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting section 4911 tax for this year? ...................................................................................................................	Yes No

4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h) (Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five columns below. See the separate instructions for lines 2a through 2f.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
	Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)	(a) 2021	(b) 2022	(c) 2023	(d) 2024	(e) Total

2a	Lobbying nontaxable amount

b	Lobbying ceiling amount (150% of line 2a, column(e))

c	Total lobbying expenditures

d	Grassroots nontaxable amount

e	Grassroots ceiling amount (150% of line 2d, column (e))

f	Grassroots lobbying expenditures

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		(a) Donor advised funds	(b) Funds and other accounts
1	Total number at end of year .........
2	Aggregate value of contributions to (during year)
3	Aggregate value of grants from (during year)
4	Aggregate value at end of year ........


a	Total number of conservation easements ......................	2a
b	Total acreage restricted by conservation easements ....................	2b
c	Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) .....	2c
d	Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after July 25, 2006, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ...	2d


b	If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table:		Amount
c	Beginning balance .............................	1c
d	Additions during the year ............................	1d
e	Distributions during the year ..........................	1e
f	Ending balance ................................	1f

1a	Beginning of year balance ....
b	Contributions ...
c	Net investment earnings, gains, and losses
d	Grants or scholarships ...
e	Other expenditures for facilities and programs ...
f	Administrative expenses ....
g	End of year balance ......

1a	Land .....
b	Buildings ....
c	Leasehold improvements	15,593	14,669	924
d	Equipment ....	74,625	50,037	24,588
e	Other .....	165,325	165,325	0
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..				25,512

(a) Description of security or category (including name of security)	(b) Book value	(c) Method of valuation: Cost or end-of-year market value
(1) Financial derivatives.........
(2) Closely-held equity interests........
(3)Other
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)

(a) Description of investment	(b) Book value	(c) Method of valuation: Cost or end-of-year market value

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)

1.(a) Description of liability	(b) Book value
(1) Federal income taxes
Membership dues payable to affiliates	933,337
Payable to the Foundation	256,969
Operating lease liabilities	390,791






Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)	1,581,097
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions. In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII

Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1	Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements .......			1	3,721,119
2	Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a	Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ....	2a	245,316
b	Donated services and use of facilities .........	2b	41,000
c	Recoveries of prior year grants ...........	2c
d	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ...........	2d
e	Add lines 2a through 2d .....................			2e	286,316
3	Subtract line 2e from line 1..................			3	3,434,803
4	Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a	Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .	4a	29,404
b	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ...........	4b
c	Add lines 4a and 4b....................			4c	29,404
5	Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ......			5	3,464,207

Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1	Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ...........			1	3,346,878
2	Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a	Donated services and use of facilities .........	2a	41,000
b	Prior year adjustments ............	2b
c	Other losses ................	2c
d	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ...........	2d
e	Add lines 2a through 2d....................			2e	41,000
3	Subtract line 2e from line 1...................			3	3,305,878
4	Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a	Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b ..	4a	29,404
b	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ...........	4b
c	Add lines 4a and 4b.....................			4c	29,404
5	Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ......			5	3,335,282

(a) Name and address of organization or government	(b) EIN	(c) IRC section (if applicable)	(d) Amount of cash grant	(h) Purpose of grant or assistance
(1) Foundation of the American Board of Trial Advocates 2001 Bryan St Ste 3000 Dallas,TX75201	57-0969581	501(c)(3)	413,829	General support
(2) Foundation of the American Board of Trial Advocates 2001 Bryan St Ste 3000 Dallas,TX75201	57-0969581	501(c)(3)	15,000	Civics Summit
(3) Loyola Law School 1 LMU Drive U-Hall 4900 Los Angeles,CA90045	95-1643334	501(c)(3)	15,000	Journalist Law School
(4) American Bar Association - TIPS Trial Academy 321 North Clark St Chicago,IL60654	36-0723150	501(c)(6)	11,400	Program support
(5) The National Judicial College 1664 N Virginia St Reno,NV89557	94-2427596	501(c)(3)	5,000	Program support
(6) Council of Chief Judges of the State Court of Appeals 300 Newport Ave Williamsburg,VA23185	26-0143427	501(c)(3)	5,000	Conference support
(7) Duke University PO Box 90732 Durham,NC27708	56-0532129	501(c)(3)	5,000	Defending the Judiciary sponsorship

(A) Name and Title		(B) Breakdown of W-2, 1099-MISC compensation, and/or 1099-NEC			(C) Retirement and other deferred compensation	(D) Nontaxable benefits	(E) Total of columns (B)(i)-(D)	(F) Compensation in column (B) reported as deferred on prior Form 990
(A) Name and Title		(i) Base compensation	(ii) Bonus & incentive compensation	(iii) Other reportable compensation	(C) Retirement and other deferred compensation	(D) Nontaxable benefits	(E) Total of columns (B)(i)-(D)
1Brian Tyson Executive Director	(i) (ii)	205,998 ------------- 51,500	800 ------------- 200	0 ------------- 0	20,680 ------------- 5,170	22,139 ------------- 5,535	249,617 ------------- 62,405	0 ------------- 0
2Sarah Wahlert Kersh Associate Executive Direct	(i) (ii)	163,439 ------------- 18,160	900 ------------- 100	0 ------------- 0	16,434 ------------- 1,826	16,248 ------------- 1,805	197,021 ------------- 21,891	0 ------------- 0
3Molly McDonald Foundation Assoc Executive	(i) (ii)	0 ------------- 155,874	0 ------------- 1,000	0 ------------- 0	0 ------------- 15,687	0 ------------- 25,195	0 ------------- 197,756	0 ------------- 0

Return Reference	Explanation
Form 990, Part V, Line 2 - Compensation reporting:	The American Board of Trial Advocates - Chapters (ABOTA - Chapters), the America Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA National), and the Foundation of the American Board of Trial Advocates (Foundation) are related tax-exempt organizations. Salaries and benefits are shared between ABOTA National and the Foundation. The Foundation has a shared services agreement with ABOTA National, a related organization. The Foundation administers payroll. ABOTA National reimburses the Foundation for the employee's time spent on ABOTA National activities.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6	The organization is a membership organization. Members have voting rights to nominate and elect National Board Members and National Board Representatives. There are ten membership classes in ABOTA, including member, associate, advocate, diplomate, honorary diplomate, judge, senior member, retired member, emeritus member, and international member. All classes of membership have voting rights except retired members, honorary diplomates, and international members.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b	The Finance Director and the Executive Director review Form 990. It is then forwarded to the President for a final review and signature. A copy of the 990 is made available online to all members.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c	The Board and Trustees annually review and sign the conflict of interest policy at the year's first board meeting. In the event of a conflict, the conflicted party is excused from voting on the matter.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15	Annual performance reviews are conducted. Salaries are compared to the National Association of Bar Executives' annual survey. Salaries are reviewed and approved by the Executive Committee.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18	Upon request.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19	The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.

(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Exempt Code section	(e) Public charity status (if section 501(c)(3))	(f) Direct controlling entity	(g) Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Exempt Code section	(e) Public charity status (if section 501(c)(3))	(f) Direct controlling entity	Yes	No
(1)Foundation of the American Board of Trial Advocates 2001 Bryan St Ste 3000 Dallas,TX75201 57-0969581	Support advocacy programs	SC	501(c)(3)	Line 7	American Board of Trial Advocates	Yes
(2)American Board of Trial Advocates - Chapters 2001 Bryan St Ste 3000 Dallas,TX75201 95-4216564	Public interest	CA	501(c)(6)				No

(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Direct controlling entity	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	(h) Disproprtionate allocations?		(i) Code V-UBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	(j) General or managing partner?		(k) Percentage ownership
(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Direct controlling entity	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	Yes	No	(i) Code V-UBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	Yes	No	(k) Percentage ownership

(a) Name of related organization	(b) Transaction type (a-s)	(c) Amount involved	(d) Method of determining amount involved
(1) Foundation of the American Board of Trial Advocates	B	428,829	Cash

(a) Name, address, and EIN of entity	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(e) Are all partners section 501(c)(3) organizations?		(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	(h) Disproprtionate allocations?		(i) Code V-UBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	(j) General or managing partner?		(k) Percentage ownership
(a) Name, address, and EIN of entity	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	Yes	No	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	Yes	No	(i) Code V-UBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	Yes	No	(k) Percentage ownership