National Board of Trial Advocacy

06/03/2026

The National Board of Trial Advocacy now offers certification in Immigration Law. NBTA is the largest and oldest legal board certifying organization in the country. To learn more visit: https://www.nbtalawyers.org/immigration-law/.

05/19/2026

Attend a FREE NBTA Certified Litigation Excellence webinar on May 28, 2026. CLE

05/08/2026

Join the largest and oldest national board certification organization in the country! www.nbtalawyers.org

05/05/2026

04/16/2026

The Directors and staff of the National Board of Trial Advocacy met in Portland, Maine on April 10th & 11th for its Spring meetings of Committees and the Board. Here are the attendees with 2026 NBTA Theodore Koskoff Award Recipient - Phyllis Culp, Chair of Examinations and Specialty Program Committees.

10/30/2025

James Tawney, a founding partner at Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C., becomes the only attorney in Southern New Mexico certified in truck accident law.

10/27/2025

Join us in congratulating our own Frank Sullivan for being one of only eight attorneys – and the only prosecutor - nationwide to receive the 2025 President’s Award from the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
The recipients were announced earlier this month. The NBTA annually honors members who stand out in both the legal community and in improving their communities.
Sullivan joined the 14th Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office in 2016 and has successfully prosecuted about 80 jury trials ranging from drug trafficking and attempted murder to sexual battery and aggravated child abuse.

08/07/2025

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