Demetrius Shelton for N.B.A. President-Elect
"National Bar Association - Unity Is Our Strength"
WELCOME
Welcome, and thank you for taking the time to
learn about my candidacy for National Bar
Association  President-Elect.  I invite you to continue
exploring this  site and learn more about why I am
uniquely qualified to serve as your President-Elect.  
With your help, we can make a difference.  I look
forward to working with you to advance the missions
of the National Bar Association and helping to take
this great bar association to heights yet unseen.

Demetrius Shelton
Candidate
National Bar Association  President-Elect
"Proven
Leadership"
Experience
Over 17 years experience leading bar associations and other organizations

 Leadership
As Vice President of Regions and Affiliates, led the NBA’s historic Election
Protection efforts.  Also, spearheaded efforts opposing the split of the Ninth
Circuit Court of Appeal and to diversify the judiciary

Integrity
Recognized throughout the nation as a highly principled and effective leader
with an unwavering commitment to justice and equality, including three
National Bar Association Presidential Awards, the "2008 Bar Leader of the Year"
award by the Judicial Council of the State Bar of California's Bench-Bar
Coalition, and the 2008 Alameda County Bar Association Distinguished
Service Award

Visionary
Co-initiator and organizer of the State Bar of California's diversity pipeline task
force and first ever Judicial Summit on Diversity