DSBA December Awards
December 13, 2024 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
The Delaware State Bar Association and the Awards Committee are seeking nominations for the following awards:
Daniel L. Herrmann Professional Conduct Award
Distinguished Mentoring Award
Government Service Award
Outstanding Service to the Courts and Bar Award
Women and the Law Leadership Award
Young Lawyer’s Distinguished Service Award.
Awards Descriptions:
Daniel L. Herrmann Professional Conduct Award recognizes a member of the Delaware Bar who, over the course of time, has demonstrated those qualities of courtesy and civility which, together with high ability and distinguished service, exemplifies the Delaware lawyer.
Outstanding Service to the Courts and Bar Award recognizes a Delaware lawyer or judge who, by exemplary service to the Delaware Courts and the Delaware Bar, has substantially assisted the courts and the Bar and has strengthened public trust and confidence in the courts in the state of Delaware and the Administration of Justice.
Distinguished Mentoring Award recognizes a Delaware lawyer or judge who, by distinguished mentoring of other Delaware lawyers (or future lawyers) over a period of many years, has served as an inspiration to and a model for those lawyers in striving for and maintaining the highest standards in their professional careers and in their community involvement.
Government Service Award recognizes a full-time government service employee in recognition of dedicated and distinguished contribution to the Administration of Justice.
The Women’s Leadership Award is recognizes a member of the Delaware Bar whose character, strength, personality, achievement and activities in matters affecting women lawyers have served as an inspiration to and a model for women lawyers in their professional careers.
The Young Lawyer’s Distinguished Service Award recognizes a member of the Delaware Bar who, by exemplary leadership and service dedicated to the cause of good citizenship in civic and humanitarian service over a period of less than ten years has maintained the integrity and honored recognition of the legal profession in community affairs and who, as an outstanding Delawarean, has unceasingly advanced the ideals of citizen participation and community accomplishment, thus reflecting high honor on both country and profession
Please send all nominations to angela@dsba.org with the following information:
Name of Nominee: _________________________________________
Title/Occupation of Nominee: _________________________________
Award: _________________________________________________
Date: ___________________________________________________
Nominator Name and Firm: ___________________________________
Nominator E-mail and Address: _________________________________
Include a brief statement explaining why the nominee is deserving of Award (see above Award criteria).
Nominations should be submitted by October 1, 2024 to Angela Rooney, Marketing and Events Associate at angela@dsba.org .