Meagher + Geer announces that Kurt Zitzer, Phoenix Partner and Chair of the firm’s Commercial Litigation and Professional Liability practice groups, has been elected as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (ABF).

The ABF Fellows comprise a global honorary society of attorneys, judges, law faculty, and legal scholars whose public and private careers have demonstrated outstanding dedication to the highest principles of the legal profession and to the welfare of their communities. Membership in the Fellows is limited to one percent (1%) of lawyers licensed to practice in each jurisdiction.

Fellows are recommended by their peers and elected by the Board of the American Bar Foundation. Established in 1955, Fellows support the research of the American Bar Foundation through annual contributions and sponsor seminars and events of direct relevance to the legal profession.