Award Winners
Dean of the Trial Bar
2023 Thomas V. Bender - Sarah A. Brown - John M. Edgar - Rik N. Siro
2022 Hon. Jane Pansing Brown - Daphne R. Halderman - Timothy W. Monsees
2021 W. Perry Brandt - Joseph J. Roper - Stephanie Warmund
2020 James P. Frickleton - Susan Ford Robertson - John A. Vering
2019 Timothy M. Aylward - Anita Porte Robb
2018 James R. Hobbs - Nancy E. Kenner - Lynn R. Johnson
2017 Gail Berkowitz - Charles W. German - Cheryl A. Pilate
2016 Robert T. Adams - Robert A Henderson - Theresa L.F. Levings
2015 Robert A. Horn - John W. Kurtz - Wm. Dirk Vandever
2014 Lynne Jaben Bratcher - Lawrence A. Rouse - R. Frederick Walters
2013 Cathy Dean - Jim Foland
2012 Jim Eisenbrandt - Paul Redfearn
2011 Robert Driscoll - Susan Linden McGreevy
2010 R Pete Smith - John Cowden
2009 Thomas Kokoruda - Karen Plaz - Robert Langdon
2008 Sheldon Bernstein - Hon. Edith Messina - Thomas Wagstaff
2007 James Bartimus - Jennifer Gille Bacon
2006 James Tippin - Willard Bunch - John Noonan
2005 James Borthwick - Edward Boyle - Richard Halliburton
2004 Laurence R Tucker - Timothy O'Leary - Gene Voigts
2003 Laurence Berkowitz - Taylor Fields - Sandra Schermerhorn
2002 Richard Miller - Leonard Rose - James Wyrsch
2001 Hollis Hanover - David Hardy - Walter Simpson - Duke Ponik
2000 Spencer Brown - Joseph Moore - George Tyree
1999 Larry McMullen - F. Russell Millin - S. Preston Williams - Jerome Wolf
1998 John Dods - Robert Welch - Fred Wilkins
1997 Irving Achtenberg - Robert Dakopolos - John Shamberg - R. Lawrence Ward
1996 James Jeans - Earl Schrader - Richard Sprinkle
1995 Edward Mullen - Paul Vardeman - Albert Yonke
1994 William Sanders - Joseph Sherman - Lantz Welch
1993 Lawrence Brown - Norman Sanders - Dick Woods
1992 Gene Graham - Darrell Havener - Clyde Meise
1991 Charlotte Thayer - Arthur Stoup - Sylvester Powell
1990 Thaine Blumer - James Benjamin - William Curtis - Roy Larson
1989 Lyman Field - John Kilroy Sr - Robert Oberlander
1988 Max Foust - Theodore Furry - Thomas Sweeny
1987 Richard Heilbron - James Otman
1986 Allan Browne - Clem Fairchild - Lowell Knipmeyer
1985 Thomas Conway - Reed Gentry - Ernest Hubbell - Jessie James - Harry Thompson
Baron of the Boardroom
2023 Herbert E. Hardwick - Victoria R. Westerhaus
2022 Ulysses M. Clayborn - Julius M. Oswald
2021 Lori A. Beam - Harold M. Goss
2020 David W. White - John R. Phillips
2019 David W. Frantze - Michael T. White
2018 Sylvester "Sly" James, Jr. - Shirley E. Goza
2017 Joseph L. Hiersteiner - Frank J. Ross, Jr.
2016 Nancy Mellard - Michael M. Burke
2015 David V. Kenner - Sue K. Willman
2014 Michelle Stark Kaufman - Mary Beth Blake
2013 John Granda
2012 WH Bert Bates - Terry Satterlee
2011 John Marvin - Judy Heeter
2010 John Craft - Thomas Van Dyke
2009 William Carr - Richard Nixon
2008; Robert Fisher - Herbert Kohn
2007 Larry Bingham - Robert Monroe
2006 James Polsinelli - Harlan Stamper
2005; Ralph Wrobley - Webb Gilmore
Distinguished / Congenial Counselor
2023 Nikki E. Cannezzaro - Mark E. Parrish - Anne Wiese Schiavone
2022 Kimberly J. Benjamin - Ronald Nguyen
2021 Marcos A. Barbosa - Stacey L. Janssen
2020 Aubrey Gann-Redmon - Shaun Stallworth
2019 Marilyn B. Keller - Gregory Khan Wu
2018 Dawn M. Parsons - Sherri L. Wattenbarger
2017 Tracy Bornman - R. Denise Henning (Posthumously)
2016 Amanda Pennington Ketchum - Robert M. Thompson
2015 Hon. Charles Atwell - Teresa A. Woody
2014 John C. Aisenbrey - Jill M. Katz
2013 Paul Donnelly - Albert Riederer (Posthumously)
2012 Lajuana Counts - Richard Simpson
2011 John Kurtz - Stephen Brown
2010 Robert Horn
2009 Nathalie Elliott - Michael Williams
2008 John Cowden - Elaine Drodge Koch
2007 James Boggs - Richard Miller
2006 James Snyder - George Kapke
2005 Jill Allison - BK Christopher
2004 Nancy Kenner - Dirk Vandever
2003 James McManus - Larry McMullen
2002 James Tippin - Robert Welch
2001 Lynn Johnson - Richard McLeod
2000 R. Lawrence Ward
1999 Jim Benjamin - Clyde Meise
1998 Paul Cowing - James Hobbs
Thomas J. Conway Award
2023 Rachel D. Stahle
2022 Dion F. Sankar
2021 Michael S. Meyer
2020 Sara Christensen
2019 Jeffrey Q. McCarther
2018 Meghan A. Litecky
2017 Wes Shumate
2016 Phyllis A. Norman
2015 Brett Votava
2014 Samuel M. Wendt
2013 Brandon Henry
2012 Nikki Cannezzaro
2011 Roger Nail
2010 Jeffrey M. Kuntz
2009 Daniel A. Thomas
2008 Derek Potts
2007 Thomas L. Wagstaff
2006 R. Denise Henning
2005 William Carr
2004 Bradley D. Kuhlman
2003 John M. Waldeck
2002 Peter S. Obetz
2001 Thomas P. Cartmell
Young Lawyer of the Year Award
2023 Michelle Lynn Cocayne
2022 Danielle Marie Atchison
2021 JoEllen Flanagan Engelbart
2020 Anna Berman
2019 Crissy L. Del Percio
2018 Bryan M. Meyer
2017 Abraham D. Kuhl
2016 Nicole Fisher
2015 Nicholas T. Hergott
2014 Andrew S. LeRoy
2013 Gillian Wilcox
2012 Kelly McCambridge
2011 Phyllis Norman
Hon. Kelly J. Moorhouse Dedication to Children Award
2023 Commissioner William R. Jackson, III
2022 Tamara Viet
2020 Comm. David Kimminau
2019 Tricia M. Scaglia
2018 Jill M. Katz
2017 Hon.Christine Sill-Rogers
2016 Jennifer Oswald Brown
2015 Ellen Jervis
2014 Prof. Mary Kay O'Malley
2013 Commissioner Sherrill Rosen
Sly James Diversity and Inclusion Award
2023 Seema Chawla
2022 Innocence Project
2021 Mischa Buford Epps
2020 Michelle Patterson Wimes
2019 Patricia A. Konopka
2018 Jolie L. Justus
2017 Hon. Alok Ahuja
2016 Dana Tippin Cutler
Hon. Matt J. Whitworth Trial Excellence Award
2023 Greg Hough
2022 Travis Poindexter
2021 Brent Dwerkoltte