WBA HALL OF FAME
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: MONDAY, MAY 16, 2022
Eligible nominees for the WBA Hall of Fame must be members of the Washington Bar Association who have practiced law for at least 25 years, and made significant contributions to the cause for equal justice under law and to the profession. Nominations will only be accepted from financial members of the Washington Bar Association who are in good standing. The complete Hall of Fame nominations criteria and procedures are available at the link below.
Joseph H. Hairston Vanguard Award
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: MONDAY, MAY 16, 2022
Eligible nominees for the Inaugural Joseph H. Hairston Vanguard Award must be WBA members who, in the spirit of Mr. Hairston, have demonstrated exemplary service on the WBA Board of Directors and in the legal profession. A copy of the Resolution to Commemorate Mr. Hairston, which established the Vanguard Award, is available at the link below.
No combined nominations will be accepted. Individual nominations must be submitted for each nominee, for each award. Nominations should not exceed a single typewritten page (note, this page limit does not apply to any required supplemental materials for Hall of Fame Submissions). Certificates of good standing are not required for submission with Hall of Fame nominations, but must be provided before award selections can be finalized.
ALL NOMINATIONS MATERIALS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO wbaspecialassistant@gmail.com
by 11:59 p.m. on Monday, May 16, 2022
***Use the email subject line: WBA Award Nomination***
2022 WBA Awards Committee
Felicia Chambers, Chair
Hon. Sherri Beatty-Arthur
Joshuah Turner
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