RNLA is pleased to announce that David K. Bowsher was elected to serve as President of the organization on December 16, 2020:

David K. Bowsher of Birmingham, AL, is Partner at Balch & Bingham LLP. He advises on oil and gas acquisitions and financing, mergers and acquisitions, and bankruptcy matters. His oil and gas practice centers around exploration and production companies with operations in Texas and elsewhere. The focus of his mergers and acquisitions practice is middle market deals, in which he has represented both buyers and sellers. David has deep background in all aspects of corporate restructuring, with particular experience in §363 asset sales in bankruptcy cases. Additionally, David's extensive corporate and transactional experience includes securities offerings, financing transactions and capital raising efforts.

RNLA leadership applauds the Board's decision to select Bowsher as President.

Outgoing RNLA President David Warrington said of Mr. Bowsher’s election: “I know I share the excitement and confidence of my fellow members of the Board of Governors of the Republican National Lawyers Association in congratulating David Bowsher on being elected as our new President. David is an excellent lawyer and longtime RNLA leader. We are lucky to have him in this important role during these challenging times. The RNLA is in good hands with my friend David at the helm, and I look forward to achieving greater successes for Republican Lawyers and our Party with David leading the charge.”

RNLA Executive Director Michael Thielen agreed: “It has been my pleasure to know David since his days in the George W. Bush Administration. During that time, he has been a national leader and a leader for the RNLA. I know I speak for the entire Board and all the staff when I say we look forward to working with him.”