HR163 Alabama 2010 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Paul DeMarco

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Huffaker, M. Lee, death mourned

Summary

A House resolution mourning the death of M. Lee Huffaker and honoring his life and contributions.

What This Bill Does

It formally mourns the death of M. Lee Huffaker and honors his life and professional achievements. It notes his education, legal career in intellectual property and technology law, and his service to professional organizations. It states the House offers deepest condolences to his family and is a ceremonial tribute, not a new law or policy.

Who It Affects

• M. Lee Huffaker's immediate family, who receive official condolences and acknowledgment from the Alabama House
• Alabama's legal and professional community, which is recognized for Huffaker's contributions and leadership in various organizations

Key Provisions

• Mourns the death of M. Lee Huffaker and honors his life in this special tribute.
• Extends deepest condolences to his family through the resolution.
• Recognizes Huffaker's educational achievements (Vanderbilt University cum laude; University of Alabama School of Law magna cum laude; law review work; Order of the Coif; Dean M. Leigh Harrison Award).
• Recognizes his professional career at Maynard, Cooper & Gale, focusing on intellectual property and technology-related law.
• Acknowledges his service to professional organizations (Alabama Information Technology Association; Birmingham Bar Association; American Bar Association; Treasurer of the Alabama State Bar Intellectual Technology Section; International Trademark Association subcommittee work; Alabama Law Institute Committee on Trademark Law).
• States that the House honors his life and provides a copy of the resolution to his family.

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Subjects

Resolutions, Condolence