YLS Awards
President's Award
The YLS President's Award is presented annually at the YLS Board of Directors Meeting held after the KCMBA Annual Meeting. The award recognizes a member(s) for outstanding service to the YLS throughout the year.
The winners of the 2009 President's Award are:
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Jenny R. Redix |
Past President's Award winners are:
2008- Betsy Blake |
Young Lawyer of the Year
Presented annually at the Bench-Bar & Boardroom Conference, the award recognizes excellence in public service, professionalism and legal accomplishments.
The recipient of the 2010 Young Lawyer of the Year award is:
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Amanda “Mandy” Pennington Ketchum |
Past Young Lawyer of the Year award winners are:
| 2009 - Lauren Perkins Allen 2008 - Nikki Cannezzaro 2007 - Michael A. Williams 2006 - Wesley Fields 2005 - Nathan Orr 2004 - Megan Thornberry 2003 - Mischa Buford Epps 2002 - Cathy R. Jolly 2001 - Dean A. Newton 2000 - Valencia J. Broadus 1999 - Stacey A. Campbell 1998 - John E. Tyler III 1997 - Jeffrey L. Wagoner 1996 - Tracy L. Smedley Laura Thompson Goettsch |
H. Michael Coburn Professional Excellence Award
Given in the name of the late Honorable H. Michael Coburn, this award is bestowed upon a member of the bar who, in the judgment of the Ross T. Roberts Inn of Court, and in the judgment of his or her colleagues, has distinguished himself or herself as a trial lawyer of uncompromising professionalism. The recipient of this award exemplifies qualities of excellence in trial advocacy, civility and a dedication to ethics in our profession.
The recipient of the 2010 H. Michael Coburn Professional Excellence Award is:
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Honorable Harold L. Lowenstein |
Past H. Michael Coburn Professional Excellence Award winners are:
2009 - Hon. Ronald R. Holliger |
