Section awards are granted to individual law faculty by AALS Sections, the 106 communities within AALS organized around subject matter, administrative area, and affinity groups. The nature and frequency of Section awards vary.

 

SECTION AWARD FAQ

SectionAward NameRecipientLaw School
Academic SupportImpact AwardAshley LondonDuquesne University Kline School of Law
Academic SupportLegacy AwardRussell McClainUniversity of Maryland Carey School of Law
Administrative LawEmerging Scholar AwardTodd PhillipsGeorgia State University Robinson College of Business
Aging and the LawEmerging Scholar AwardGenevieve MannGonzaga University School of Law
Aging and the LawLifetime Achievement AwardLawrence FrolikUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Law
Alternative Dispute ResolutionBest Scholarly ArticleLeslie BellwoodAnthony Ostlund Louwagie Dressen & Boylan P.A.
Alternative Dispute ResolutionBest Scholarly ArticleMitchell ZamoffUniversity of Minnesota Law School
Alternative Dispute ResolutionNew Voices in Dispute ResolutionAshley VotrubaUniversity of Nebraska Department of Psychology
Alternative Dispute ResolutionNew Voices in Dispute ResolutionHenry WangFlorida State University College of Law
Animal Law Excellence in Animal Law-Scholarship-Teaching-ServiceSteven WiseNonhuman Rights Project
Antitrust and Economic RegulationAntitrust and Economic Regulation Section Lifetime Achievement AwardHarry FirstNew York University School of Law
Antitrust and Economic RegulationAntitrust and Economic Regulation Section Lifetime Achievement AwardWilliam KovacicThe George Washington University Law School
Balance & Well-Being in Legal EducationAnnual Award of the Section on Balance & Well-Being in Legal EducationMarjorie SilverTouro University Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
Civil ProcedureJunior Scholarship AwardLuke P. NorrisUniversity of Richmond
Civil ProcedureJunior Scholarship Honorable MentionSeth EndoSeattle University School of Law
Civil ProcedureJunior Scholarship Honorable MentionMonica HaymondHarvard Law School
Communication, Media, and Information LawCareer Achievement AwardDavid AndersonThe University of Texas School of Law
Comparative LawMark Tushnet Prize in Comparative LawRose RameauGeorgia State University College of Law
Criminal LawJunior Scholars Paper Competition AwardAnna VanCleaveUniversity of Connecticut School of Law
Criminal LawJunior Scholars Paper Competition Runner UpDaniel HarawaNew York University School of Law
Criminal LawJunior Scholars Paper Competition Runner UpRenagh O’LearyUniversity of Wisconsin Law School
Election LawJohn Hart Ely Prize in the Law of Democracy Richard H. PildesNew York University School of Law
Empirical Study of Legal Education and the Legal ProfessionThe Judith Welch Wegner AwardDeborah Jones MerrittThe Ohio State University, Michael E. Moritz College of Law
EvidenceJohn Henry Wigmore Award for Lifetime AchievementPaul RothsteinGeorgetown University Law Center
Family & Juvenile LawSection on Family & Juvenile Law Achievement AwardDorothy RobertsUniversity of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
Federal CourtsBest Untenured Article AwardPayvand AhdoutUniversity of Virginia School of Law
Federal CourtsBest Untenured Article Honorable MentionMatthew ShapiroRutgers Law School
Federal CourtsDaniel J. Meltzer AwardVicki JacksonHarvard Law School
Federal CourtsDaniel J. Meltzer AwardJudith ResnikYale Law School
International Human RightsNelson Mandela AwardDinah SheltonThe George Washington University Law School
International LawNew Scholar’s AwardMelissa StewartUniversity of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law
JurisprudenceFuture Promise AwardSteven SchausThe University of Michigan Law School
JurisprudenceHart-Dworkin AwardJohn GoldbergHarvard Law School
JurisprudenceHart-Dworkin AwardBenjamin ZipurskyFordham University School of Law
JurisprudenceJurisprudence Section Article AwardCourtney CoxFordham University School of Law
Law and ReligionHarold Berman Award for Excellence in ScholarshipXiao WangUniversity of Virginia School of Law
Law and South Asian StudiesLaw and South Asian Studies AwardDeepa Das AcevdoEmory University School of Law
Law and SportsLaw and Sports AwardDionne KollerUniversity of Baltimore School of Law
Law Libraries and Legal InformationAALS Section on Law Libraries and Legal Information AwardJanet SniderBrooklyn Law School
Law, Medicine and Health CareDistinguished Community Service AwardLindsay WileyUniversity of California, Los Angeles School of Law
Law Professors with Disabilities and Allies Chai Feldblum Award Robyn PowellUniversity of Oklahoma College of Law
Legal Writing, Reasoning, and ResearchLegal Writing, Reasoning, and Research AwardSue LiemerElon University School of Law
LitigationPractioner AwardKathryn FortMichigan State University College of Law
LitigationScholar AwardDonna ShestowskyUniversity of California, Davis, School of Law
LitigationScholar AwardScott DodsonUniversity of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Minority GroupsClyde Ferguson AwardFrank CooperUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
Minority GroupsDerrick A. Bell Jr. AwardDaniel Scott Harawa Washington University in St. Louis School of Law
Part-Time Division ProgramsPart-Time Program ExcellenceLiam SkillingUniversity of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law
Pre-Law Education and Admission to Law School Excellence in Pre-Law Advising AwardTina CocoThe City University of New York, Baruch College
Pre-Law Education and Admission to Law School Organizational Change-Maker AwardUndoculaw NorthwestUndoculaw Northwest
Pre-Law Education and Admission to Law School Programmatic Change-Maker AwardThe Dillard Legal Education Advancing Diversity (LEAD) ProgramDillard University
Pre-Law Education and Admission to Law School Presidential Spotlight AwardBekah Saidman-KraussThe Pennsylvania State University – Dickinson Law
Pre-Law Education and Admission to Law School Up-and-Comer AwardHannah BermanThe University of Alabama College of Arts and Sciences
Pre-Law Education and Admission to Law School Unsung Hero AwardAlicia MilesAlexander Blewett III School of Law at the University of Montana
Pro Bono & Access to JusticeAccess to Justice AwardStephen RispoliBaylor University School of Law
Pro Bono & Access to JusticeEmerging Leader AwardDeborah SchlosbergUniversity of California, Berkeley School of Law
Pro Bono & Access to JusticeLifetime Achievement AwardRussell EnglerNew England Law | Boston
Professional ResponsibilityFred C. Zacharias Memorial PrizeMatthew KimJudicial Law Clerk on the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in Miami, Florida
RemediesLifetime Scholarly Achievement AwardDouglas LaycockUniversity of Virginia School of Law
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues2023 Individual LGBTQ+ Inclusive Excellence AwardsArthur LeonardNew York Law School
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues2023 Institutional LGBTQ+ Inclusive Excellence AwardsNortheastern University School of LawNortheastern University School of Law
Student ServicesPeter N. Kutulakis AwardElizabeth BangsThe University of Texas School of Law
Technology, Law and Legal EducationTechnology, Law and Legal Education Section AwardAmy SchmitzThe Ohio State University, Michael E. Moritz College of Law
Torts and Compensation SystemsProsser AwardBenjamin C. ZipurskyFordham University School of Law
Torts and Compensation SystemsProsser AwardJohn GoldbergHarvard Law School
Women in Legal EducationRuth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement AwardCynthia NanceUniversity of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Robert A. Leflar Law Center
SectionAward NameRecipientLaw School
Academic SupportImpact AwardJamie KleppetschDePaul University College of Law
Academic SupportLegacy in LeadershipKris FranklinNew York Law School
Administrative LawEmerging Scholar AwardEmily BremerNotre Dame Law School
Administrative LawEmerging Scholar Honorable MentionNoah RosenblumNew York University School of Law
Aging and the LawLifetime Achievement AwardRebecca MorganStetson University College of Law
Animal LawExcellence in Animal Law-Scholarship-Teaching-ServiceSherry ColbCornell Law School
Balance & Well-Being in Legal EducationAnnual Award of the Section on Balance & Well-Being in Legal EducationHeidi K. BrownBrooklyn Law School
Clinical Legal EducationEllmann Memorial Clinical Scholarship AwardAnna CarpenterUniversity of Utah S.J. Quincy College of Law
Clinical Legal EducationEllmann Memorial Clinical Scholarship AwardColleen ShanahanColumbia Law School
Comparative LawMark Tushnet Prize in Comparative LawAnna ConleyAlexander Blewett III School of Law at the University of Montana
Criminal LawJunior Scholars Paper Competition AwardSheldon EvansSt. Johns University School of Law
Criminal LawJunior Scholars Paper Competition Award Runner UpAlexis Hoag-FordjourBrooklyn Law School
Criminal LawJunior Scholars Paper Competition Award Runner UpKathryn MillerBenjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Criminal LawJunior Scholars Paper Competition Award Runner UpRoseanna SommersUniversity of Michigan Law School
East Asian Law and SocietyJerome A. Cohen Award for Lifetime Achievement in East Asian Law and SocietyJohn HaleyWashington University in St. Louis School of Law
Election LawDistinguished Scholarship AwardTabatha Abu El-HajDrexel University Thoams R. Kline School of Law
Election LawDistinguished Scholarship Award Runner UpBertrall RossUniveristy of Virginia School of Law
Election LawDistinguished Scholarship Award Runner UpDouglas M. SpencerThe University of Colorado Law School
Election LawJohn Hart Ely Prize in the Law of Democracy Pamela S. KarlanStanford Law School
EvidenceJohn Henry Wigmore Award for Lifetime AchievementRichard D. FriedmanThe University of Michigan Law School
Family & Juvenile LawSection on Family & Juvenile Law Achievement AwardElizabeth ScottColumbia Law School
Federal CourtsBest Untenured Article AwardBenjamin JohnsonThe Pennsylvania State University – Penn State Law
Global EngagementOutstanding Achievement AwardDavid AustinCalifornia Western School of Law
Intellectual PropertyIntellectual Property Section AwardDmitry KarshtedtThe George Washington University Law School
International Human RightsNelson Mandela AwardGay McDougallFordham University School of Law
JurisprudenceHart-Dworkin Award in Legal PhilosophySeana ShiffrinUniversity of California, Los Angeles School of Law
JurisprudenceJurisprudence Section Article AwardRebecca StoneUniversity of California, Los Angeles School of Law
JurisprudenceFuture Promise AwardNina VarsavaUniversity of Wisconsin Law School
JurisprudenceFuture Promise AwardErin MillerUniversity of Southern California, Gould School of Law
Law and ReligionHarold Berman Award for Excellence in ScholarshipZalman RothschildThe University of Chicago, The Law School
Law and SportsLaw and Sports AwardJosephine (Jo) R. PotutoUniversity of Nebraska College of Law
Law Libraries and Legal InformationOutstanding Service & Contributions to the ProfessionAnne KlinefelterUniversity of North Carolina School of Law
Law, Medicine and Health CareDistinguished Health Law Service AwardKathy CerminaraNova Southeastern Shepard Broad College of Law
Law Professors with Disabilities and Allies Chai Feldblum Award Arlene KanterSyracuse University College of Law
Law Professors with Disabilities and Allies Chai Feldblum Award Katherine MacFarlaneSouthern University Law Center
Legal Writing, Reasoning, and ResearchLegal Writing, Reasoning, and Research AwardLaura GrahamWake Forest University School of Law
Minority GroupsClyde Ferguson AwardTamara F. Lawson University of Washington School of Law
Minority GroupsDerrick A. Bell Jr. AwardDaniel Scott Harawa Washington University in St. Louis School of Law
Part-Time Division ProgramsPart-Time Program ExcellenceLiam SkillingUniversity of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law
Pre-Law Education and Admission to Law School Excellence in Pre-Law Advising AwardTina CocoThe City University of New York, Baruch College
Pre-Law Education and Admission to Law School Organizational Change-Maker AwardUndoculaw NorthwestUndoculaw Northwest
Pre-Law Education and Admission to Law School Programmatic Change-Maker AwardThe Dillard Legal Education Advancing Diversity (LEAD) ProgramDillard University
Pre-Law Education and Admission to Law School Presidential Spotlight AwardBekah Saidman-KraussThe Pennsylvania State University – Dickinson Law
Pre-Law Education and Admission to Law School Up-and-Comer AwardHannah BermanThe University of Alabama College of Arts and Sciences
Pre-Law Education and Admission to Law School Unsung Hero AwardAlicia MilesAlexander Blewett III School of Law at the University of Montana
Pro Bono & Access to JusticeAccess to Justice AwardStephen RispoliBaylor University School of Law
Pro Bono & Access to JusticeEmerging Leader AwardDeborah SchlosbergUniversity of California, Berkeley School of Law
Pro Bono & Access to JusticeLifetime Achievement AwardRussell EnglerNew England Law | Boston
Professional ResponsibilityFred C. Zacharias Memorial PrizeMatthew KimJudicial Law Clerk on the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in Miami, Florida
RemediesLifetime Scholarly Achievement AwardDouglas LaycockUniversity of Virginia School of Law
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues2023 Individual LGBTQ+ Inclusive Excellence AwardsArthur LeonardNew York Law School
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues2023 Institutional LGBTQ+ Inclusive Excellence AwardsNortheastern University School of LawNortheastern University School of Law
Student ServicesPeter N. Kutulakis AwardElizabeth BangsThe University of Texas School of Law
Technology, Law and Legal EducationTechnology, Law and Legal Education Section AwardAmy SchmitzThe Ohio State University, Michael E. Moritz College of Law
Torts and Compensation SystemsProsser AwardBenjamin C. ZipurskyFordham University School of Law
Torts and Compensation SystemsProsser AwardJohn GoldbergHarvard Law School
Women in Legal EducationRuth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement AwardCynthia NanceUniversity of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Robert A. Leflar Law Center
SectionAward NameRecipientLaw School
Academic SupportTrailblazer AwardSarah SchendelSuffolk University Law School
Administrative LawEmerging Scholar AwardBenjamin EidelsonHarvard Law School
Administrative LawEmerging Scholar AwardBlake EmersonUniversity of California, Los Angeles School of Law
Alternative Dispute ResolutionBest Article of the Year AwardDavid HortonUniversity of California, Davis School of Law
Animal LawExcellence in Animal Law-Scholarship-Teaching-ServiceMariann SullivanNew York University School of Law
Balance & Well-Being in Legal EducationAnnual Award of the Section on Balance & Well-Being in Legal EducationShailini GeorgeSuffolk University Law School
Clinical Legal EducationM. Shanara Gilbert AwardAnita SinhaAmerican University, Washington College of Law
Clinical Legal EducationEllmann Memorial Clinical Scholarship Award Deborah ArcherNew York University School of Law
Clinical Legal EducationEllmann Memorial Clinical Scholarship Award Honorable MentionRichard J. WilsonAmerican University, Washington College of Law
Comparative LawMark Tushnet Prize in Comparative LawMark JiaHarvard Law School
Comparative LawMark Tushnet Prize in Comparative Law Runner UpPaul FigueroaThe University of New Mexico School of Law
Criminal JusticeCriminal Justice Junior Scholar AwardAaron LittmanUniversity of California, Los Angeles School of Law
Criminal JusticeCriminal Justice Junior Scholar AwardRenagh O’LearyUniversity of Wisconsin Law School
East Asian Law and SocietyLifetime Achievement AwardJerome CohenNew York University School of Law
Election LawDistinguished Scholarship AwardJoshua S. SellersArizona State University, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law
Election LawDistinguished Scholarship AwardRoger MichalskiUniversity of Oklahoma College of Law
EvidenceJohn Henry Wigmore Award for Lifetime AchievementEleanor SwiftUniversity of California, Berkeley School of Law
Family & Juvenile LawSection on Family & Juvenile Law Achievement AwardBarbara Bennett-WoodhouseEmory University School of Law
Federal CourtsBest Article the Law of Federal Jurisdiction AwardRachel BayefskyUniversity of Virginia School of Law
Global EngagementOutstanding Achievement AwardMark WojcikThe John Marshall Law School
JurisprudenceHart-Dworkin Award in Legal PhilosophyFrederick SchauerUniversity of Virginia School of Law
Law and SportsLaw and Sports AwardGabriel FeldmanTulane University Law School
Law Libraries and Legal InformationOutstanding Service & Contributions to the ProfessionCarol WatsonUniversity of Georgia School of Law
Law, Medicine and Health CareLaw, Medicine and Health Care Community Service AwardKathryn Ramsey MorganThe University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
Law Professors with Disabilities and Allies Chai Feldblum AwardChai FeldblumEEO and DEI Advocate
Legal Writing, Reasoning, and ResearchLegal Writing, Reasoning, and Research AwardKarin MikaCleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Minority GroupsClyde Ferguson AwardDean Leonard BaynesUniversity of Houston Law Center
Minority GroupsClyde Ferguson AwardLaura W. GómezUniversity of California, Los Angeles School of Law
Minority GroupsDerrick A. Bell Jr. AwardMonica C. BellYale Law School
Part-Time Division ProgramsPart-Time Program ExcellenceKirk WalterLoyola University Chicago College of Law
Pre-Law Education and Admission to Law School Excellence in Pre-Law Advising AwardGlenn D. MagpantayHunter College, The City University of New York
Pre-Law Education and Admission to Law School Organizational Change-Maker AwardAccessLex InstituteAccessLex Institute
Pre-Law Education and Admission to Law School Programmatic Change-Maker AwardTFIU Law Path to the Legal ProfessionFIU Law Path to the Legal Profession
Pre-Law Education and Admission to Law School Unsung Hero AwardMadelyn FerransFairleigh Dickinson University School of Public and Global Affairs
Pre-Law Education and Admission to Law School Up-and-Comer AwardJean Pierre Bonnet-LaboySaint Louis University School of Law
Pro Bono & Access to JusticeAccess to Justice AwardRyan SullivanUniversity of Nebraska College of Law
Pro Bono & Access to JusticeEmerging Leader AwardAllison ConstanceUniversity of North Carolina School of Law
Pro Bono & Access to JusticeLifetime Achievement AwardMarjorie McDiarmidWest Virginia University College of Law
Professional ResponsibilityFred C. Zacharias Memorial PrizeW. Bradley WendelCornell Law School
Professional ResponsibilityFred C. Zacharias Memorial PrizeAngela Onwuachi-WilligBoston University School of Law
Professional ResponsibilityFred C. Zacharias Memorial PrizeAnthony V. AlfieriUniversity of Miami School of Law
Student ServicesPeter N. Kutulakis AwardJanet StearnsUniversity of Miami School of Law
Technology, Law and Legal EducationTechnology, Law and Legal Education Section AwardAlyson CarrelNorthwestern University Pritzker School of Law
Torts and Compensation SystemsProsser AwardMartha ChamallasThe Ohio State University, Michael E. Moritz College of Law
Women in Legal EducationRuth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement AwardCamille deJornaLaw School Admission Council
SectionAward NameRecipientLaw School
Academic SupportLegacy in Leadership AwardPaula ManningUniversity of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law
Academic SupportTrailblazer AwardMarsha GriggsWashburn University School of Law
Administrative LawEmerging Scholar AwardJoy MilliganUniversity of California, Berkeley School of Law
Alernative Dispute ResolutionBest Scholarly Article AwardMichael MoffittUniversity of Oregon School of Law
Clinical Legal EducationWilliam Pincus AwardSusan BennettAmerican University, Washington College of Law
Clinical Legal EducationLegacy in Leadership AwardNancy MaurerAlbany Law School
Comparative LawTrailblazer AwardPamela BookmanFordham University School of Law
Comparative LawEmerging Scholar AwardJonathan L. MarshfieldNebraska Law School
Comparative LawBest Scholarly Article AwardYuvraj JoshiYale Law School
Criminal JusticeWilliam Pincus AwardJamelia MorganUniversity of Connecticut School of Law
Criminal JusticeWilliam Pincus AwardStephanie Holmes DidwaniaTemple University James E. Beasley School of Law
Criminal JusticeMark Tushnet Prize in Comparative LawKate WeisburdGeorge Washington University Law School
Election LawMark Tushnet Prize in Comparative LawRichard BriffaultColumbia Law School
Election LawMark Tushnet Prize in Comparative LawNicholas StephanopoulosHarvard Law School
Election LawCriminal Justice Junior Scholar AwardJustin LevittLoyola Law School
EvidenceCriminal Justice Junior Scholar AwardEdward ImwinkelriedUniversity of California Davis School of Law
Family & Juvenile LawCriminal Justice Junior Scholar AwardAndrew SchepardMaurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Family & Juvenile LawJohn Hart Ely Prize in the Law of DemocracySusan Frelich AppletonWashington University in St. Louis School of Law
Federal CourtsDistinguished Scholarship AwardMerritt McAlisterUniversity of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law
Federal CourtsDistinguished Scholarship AwardRichard FallonHarvard Law School
Federal CourtsJohn Henry Wigmore Award for Lifetime AchievementMartin RedishNorthwestern University Pritzker School of Law
JurisprudenceSection on Family & Juvenile Law Achievement AwardDeborah HellmanUniversity of Virginia School of Law
JurisprudenceSection on Family & Juvenile Law Achievement AwardMichael MooreUniversity of Illinois College of Law
Law and Mental DisabilityBest Article the Law of Federal Jurisdiction AwardJohn JacobiSeton Hall University School of Law
Law and Religion Daniel J. Meltzer AwardElizabeth KatzWashington University in St. Louis School of Law
Law and SportsDaniel J. Meltzer AwardStephen RossThe Pennsylvania State University – Penn State Law
Law Libraries and Legal InformationBest Article AwardPauline AranasUniversity of Southern California Gould School of Law
Law, Medicine and Health CareHart-Dworkin Award in Legal PhilosophyJennifer OlivaSeton Hall University School of Law
Legal Writing, Reasoning, and ResearchElyn R. Saks Lifetime Achievement AwardCassandra HillNorthern Illinois University College of Law
Minority GroupsHarold Berman Award for Excellence in ScholarshipCharlton CopelandUniversity of Miami School of Law
Minority GroupsLaw and Sports AwardCarliss ChatmanWashington and Lee University School of Law
Pro Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesLaw Libraries and Legal Information AwardErwin ChemerinskyUniversity of California, Berkeley School of Law
Pro Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesLaw, Medicine and Health Care Community Service AwardPamela RobinsonUniversity of South Carolina, School of Law
Professional ResponsibilityLegal Writing, Reasoning, and Research AwardIrene JoeUniversity of California Davis School of Law
Professional ResponsibilityClyde Ferguson AwardNoah RosenblumNew York University School of Law
RemediesDerrick A. Bell Jr. AwardDoug RendlemanWashington and Lee University School of Law
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity IssuesDeborah L. Rhode AwardClifford RoskyUniversity of Utah, S. J. Quinney College of Law
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity IssuesFather Robert Drinan AwardN/AGolden Gate University School of Law
Student ServicesFred C. Zacharias Memorial PrizeAaron TaylorAccessLex Center for Legal Education Excellence
Technology, Law and Legal EducationFred C. Zacharias Memorial PrizeApril DawsonNorth Carolina Central University School of Law
Torts and Compensation SystemsLifetime Scholarly Achievement AwardJack WeinsteinUnited States District Court Judge for the Eastern District of New York
Women in Legal Education2021 Individual LGBTQ+ Inclusive Excellence AwardsKimberle CrenshawColumbia Law School
SectionAward NameRecipientLaw School
Academic SupportAcademic Support AwardLaurie ZimetUC Hastings College of Law
Alernative Dispute ResolutionBest Scholarly Article AwardDonna ShestowskyUC Davis School of Law
Animal Law Excellence in Animal Law: Scholarship-Teaching-Service AwardKathy HesslerLewis and Clark Law School
Clinical Legal EducationWilliam Pincus AwardPaul TremblayBoston College Law
Comparative LawMark Tushnet Prize in Comparative LawJorge FarinacciInter American University of Puerto Rico School of Law
Criminal JusticeCriminal Justice Junior Scholar AwardErin CollinsUniversity of Richmond School of Law
EvidenceWigmore AwardDavid Kaye The Pennsylvania State University – Penn State Law
Federal CourtsBest Article AwardMaggie GardnerCornell Law School
JurisprudenceBest Article AwardMargaret Jane RadinUniversity of Michigan Law School
JurisprudenceBest Article AwardRobin B. Karr Illinois College of Law
JurisprudenceFuture Promise AwardKevin TobiaETH Zurich
JurisprudenceHart/Dworkin Award for JurisprudenceJohn GardnerOxford University
JurisprudenceHart/Dworkin Award for JurisprudenceAnthony T. KronmanYale Law School
Law and Mental DisabilityDistinguished Service AwardElyn SaksUniversity of Southern California Gould School of Law
Law and Religion Harold Berman Award for Excellence in ScholarshipMark StorsleeThe Pennsylvania State University – Penn State Law
Law Libraries and Legal InformationLaw Libraries and Legal Information AwardMichelle WuGeorgetown University Law Center
Law, Medicine and Health CareLaw, Medicine and Health Care Community Service AwardLeo BeletskyNortheastern University School of Law
Law and SportsLaw and Sports AwardMaureen WestonPepperdine University School of Law
Legal Writing, Reasoning and ResearchLegal Writing, Reasoning and Research AwardGrace TonnerUniversity of California, Irvine School of Law
Minority GroupsClyde Ferguson AwardJerry KangUniversity of California Los Angeles School of Law
Minority GroupsDerrick A. Bell Jr. AwardJennifer LeeTemple University, James E. Beasley School of Law
Pro Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesFather Robert Drinian AwardLaurie BarronRoger Williams University School of Law
Pro Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesDeborah L. Rhode AwardAviam SoiferUniversity of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law
Professional ResponsibilityFred C. Zacharias Memorial PrizeMichael MoffitUniversity of Oregon School of Law
Professional ResponsibilityFred C. Zacharias Memorial PrizeJessica A. Roth Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity IssuesLGBTQ+ Inclusive Excellence Award Susan Hazeldean Brooklyn Law School
Student ServicesKutulakis AwardSondra TennesseeUniversity of Houston Law Center
Technology, Law and Legal EducationTechnology, Law and Legal Education Section AwardMichele PistoneVillanova University Charles Widger School of Law
Torts and Compensation SystemsWilliam L. Prosser AwardAnita BernsteinBrooklyn Law School
Women in Legal EducationRuth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement AwardRobin WestGeorgetown University Law Center
SectionAward NameRecipientLaw School
Academic SupportAcademic Support AwardDavid Nadvorney City University of New York School of Law
Alernative Dispute ResolutionBest Scholarly Article AwardEllen DeasonThe Ohio State University, Michael E. Moritz College of Law
Animal Law Animal Law Award Rebecca HussValparaiso University School of Law
Antitrust Antitrust Lifetime Achievement AwardSteven SalopGeorgetown University Law Center
Clinical Legal EducationWilliam Pincus AwardAlexander ScherrUniversity of Georgia School of Law
Clinical Legal EducationWilliam Pincus AwardDavid SantaroceUniversity of Michigan Law School
Criminal JusticeCriminal Justice Junior Scholar AwardSandra MaysonUniversity of Georgia School of Law
EvidenceWigmore AwardPaul C. GiannelliCase Western Reserve University, School of Law
JurisprudenceHart/Dworkin Award for JurisprudenceAndrew KoppelmanNorthwestern University Pritzker School of Law
Law and Religion Law and Religion Award Kellen FunkColumbia Law School
Law Libraries and Legal InformationLaw Libraries and Legal Information AwardBarbara BintliffUniversity of Texas School of Law
Law, Medicine and Health CareLaw, Medicine and Health Care Community Service AwardWendy ParmetNortheastern University School of Law
Law and SportsLaw and Sports AwardMatthew MittenMarquette University Law School
Legal Writing, Reasoning and ResearchLegal Writing, Reasoning and Research AwardCharles CallerosArizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law
Minority GroupsClyde Ferguson AwardRobin LenhardtFordham University School of Law
Minority GroupsDerrick A. Bell Jr. AwardIfeoma AjunwaCornell Law School
Pro Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesPro Bono & Public Service Opportunities Father Robert Drinian AwardLouis RulliUniversity of Pennsylvania Law School
Pro Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesDeborah L. Rhode AwardVivian Neptune-RiveraUniversity of Puerto Rico School of Law
Professional ResponsibilityFred C. Zacharias Memorial PrizeEric FishFederal Defenders of San Diego Inc.
Student ServicesKutulakis AwardDavid JaffeAmerican University, Washington College of Law
Torts and Compensation SystemsWilliam L. Prosser AwardKenneth Simons UC Irvine School of Law
Women in Legal EducationRuth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement AwardPhoebe HaddonRutgers University-Camden
SectionAward NameRecipientLaw School
Academic SupportAcademic Support AwardLinda FeldmanBrooklyn Law School
Animal Law Animal Law Award John SchaffnerGeorge Washington University Law School
Business Associations Outstanding Mentor AwardAfra AfsharipourUniversity of California, Davis School of Law
Business Associations Outstanding Mentor AwardJames D. CoxDuke University School of Law
Business Associations Outstanding Mentor AwardLisa M. FairfaxGeroge Washington University Law School
Business Associations Outstanding Mentor AwardJill FischUniversity of Pennsylvania Law School
Business Associations Outstanding Mentor AwardLyman P.Q. JohnsonWashington & Lee School of Law
Business Associations Outstanding Mentor AwardJoan MacLeod HeminwayUniversity of Tennessee College of Law
Business Associations Outstanding Mentor AwardBrett McDonellUniversity of Minnesota Law School
Business Associations Outstanding Mentor AwardDavid MillonWashington & Lee School of Law
Business Associations Outstanding Mentor AwardDonna M. NagyIndiana University Maurer School of Law
Business Associations Outstanding Mentor AwardFrank PartnoyUniversity of San Diego School of Law
Business Associations Outstanding Mentor AwardRandall S. ThomasVanderbilt University School of Law
Business Associations Outstanding Mentor AwardRobert B. ThompsonGeorgetown University Law Center
Clinical Legal EducationWilliam Pincus AwardCarol IzumiUniversity of California, Hastings School of Law
Clinical Legal EducationShanara Gilbert AwardAlina Ball University of California, Hastings School of Law
Criminal JusticeCriminal Justice Junior Scholar AwardJohn Rappaport University of Chicago Law School
Evidence Evidence AwardRoger Park University of California, Hastings School of Law
Federal CourtsDaniel J. Meltzer AwardDavid ShapiroHarvard Law School
Federal CourtsDaniel J. Meltzer AwardHenry MonaghanColumbia Law School
Law, Medicine and Health Care Law, Medicine and Health Care Community Service AwardCharity ScottGeorgia State University School of Law
Law and Religion Law and Religion Award for Excellence in Scholarship Christopher LundWayne State University Law School
Law and Sports Law and Sports AwardTimothy DavisWake Forest University School of Law
Law Libraries and Legal InformationLaw Libraries and Legal Information AwardRichard A. DannerDuke University School of Law
Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research AwardDarby DickersonThe John Marshall Law School
Minority GroupsClyde Ferguson AwardDorothy BrownEmory University School of Law
Minority GroupsClyde Ferguson AwardGuy CharlesDuke University School of Law
Minority GroupsDerrick A. Bell Jr. AwardStacy HawkinsRutgers University School of Law
Pro Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesPro Bono & Public Service Opportunities Father Robert Drinian AwardThomas SchoenherrFordham University School of Law
Pro Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesDeborah L. Rhode AwardAngela DrakeUniversity of Missouri School of Law
Professional ResponsibilityFred C. Zacharias Memorial PrizeRobert GordonStanford Law School
Torts and Compensation SystemsWilliam L. Prosser AwardMarshall ShapoNorthwestern University Pritzker School of Law
Student Services Kutulakis AwardNational Association of Law Student Affairs ProfessionalsN/A
Women in Legal EducationRuth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement AwardTamar FrankelBoston University School of Law
SectionAward NameRecipientLaw School
Animal Law Animal Law Award David S. FavreMichigan State Univeristy College of Law
Antitrust Antitrust Lifetime Achievement AwardEleanor M. Fox New York University School of Law
Clinical Legal EducationWilliam Pincus AwardFrank Askin and Thomas F. GeraghtyNorthwestern University Pritzker School of Law
Clinical Legal EducationShanara Gilbert AwardChi MgbakoFordham University School of Law
Criminal JusticeCriminal Justice Junior Scholar AwardMila Sohoni University of San Diego School of Law
Evidence Evidence AwardMichael RisingerSeton Hall University School of Law
Federal CourtsBest Article AwardRichard M. ReUniversity of California, Los Angeles School of Law
Law, Medicine and Health Care Law, Medicine and Health Care Community Service AwardSidney D. WatsonUniversity of Georgia School of Law
Law and Religion Law and Religion Award for Excellence in Scholarship Nathan Chapman University of Georgia School of Law
Law and Sports Law and Sports AwardGary R. Roberts Indiana University Robert H. M
Law Libraries and Legal InformationLaw Libraries and Legal Information AwardJoan HowlandUniversity of Minnesota Law School
Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research AwardLinda BergerUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
Minority GroupsClyde Ferguson AwardDevon Wayne Carbado University of California, Los Angeles School of Law
Minority GroupsDerrick A. Bell Jr. AwardVinay Harpalani Savannah Law School
Pro Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesPro Bono & Public Service Opportunities Father Robert Drinian AwardPaolo Annino Florida State University
Professional ResponsibilityFred C. Zacharias Memorial PrizeLeslie C. Levin and Kate LevineUniversity of Connecticut School of Law and St. John’s University School of Law
Torts and Compensation SystemsWilliam L. Prosser AwardStephen Sugarman University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Women in Legal EducationRuth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement AwardMartha Albertson Fineman Emory University School of Law
SectionAward NameRecipientLaw School
Animal Law Animal Law Award Pamela FraschLewis and Clark Law School
Clinical Legal EducationWilliam Pincus AwardBryan L. AdamsonSeattle University School of Law
Clinical Legal EducationShanara Gilbert AwardPerry MorieartyUniversity of Minnesota Law School
Criminal Justice Criminal Justice Junior Scholar AwardAndrew Manuel Crespo Harvard Law School
Federal CourtsBest Article AwardSamuel L. Bray University of California, Los Angeles School of Law
Law, Medicine and Health CareLaw, Medicine and Health Care AwardJohn V. Jacobi Seton Hall University School of Law
Law and SportsLaw and Sports AwardPaul C. Weiler Harvard Law School
Legal Writing, Reasoning and ResearchLegal Writing, Reasoning and ResearchSuzanne E. RoweUniversity of Oregon School of Law
Minority GroupsClyde Ferguson AwardCatherine E. Smith University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Minority GroupsTrailblazer AwardLisa M. FairfaxThe George Washington University Law School
Pro Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesDeborah L. Rhode AwardJames H. RosenblattMississippi College School of Law
Pro Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesFather Robert Drinan AwardJanet WeinsteinCalifornia Western School of Law
Professional ResponsibilityFred C. Zacharias Memorial PrizeElizabath Chamblee Burch and Morris A. RatnerUniversity of Georgia School of Law and University of California, Hastings College of Law
Student Services Peter N. Kutulakis Student Services AwardLawrence S. KriegerFlorida State University
Torts and Compensation SystemsWilliam L. Prosser AwardAaron TwerskiBrooklyn Law School
Women in Legal EducationRuth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement AwardMarina Angel Temple University, James E. Beasley School of Law
SectionAward NameRecipientLaw School
Academic SupportAcademic Support AwardPaula LustbaderSeattle University School of Law
Clinical Legal EducationWilliam Pincus AwardAnn C. ShalleckAmerican University, Washington College of Law
Clinical Legal EducationShanara Gilbert AwardJoNel NewmanUniversity of Miami School of Law
Criminal JusticeCriminal Justice Junior Scholar AwardSaira MohamedUniversity of California, Berkeley School of Law
EvidenceWigmore AwardPeter TillersBenjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
Federal CourtsBest Article AwardSeth DavisUniversity of California, Irvine School of Law
Law Libraries and Legal InformationLaw Libraries and Legal Information AwardBillie Jo KaufmanAmerican University, Washington College of Law
Legal Writing, Reasoning and ResearchLegal Writing, Reasoning and Research AwardMark E. WojcikThe John Marshall Law School
Minority GroupsClyde Ferguson AwardMario BarnesUniversity of California, Irvine School of Law
Minority GroupsClyde Ferguson AwardAngela Onwuachi-WilligUniversity of Iowa College of Law
Minority GroupsDerrick A. Bell Jr. AwardCésar Cuauhtémoc García HernándezCapital University Law School
Pro-Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesDeborah L. Rhode AwardGerald LopezUniversity of California, Los Angeles School of Law
Pro-Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesFather Robert Drinan AwardWilliam P. QuigleyLoyola University New Orleans College of Law
Professional ResponsibilityFred C. Zacharias Memorial PrizeRussell M. GoldNew York University School of Law
Torts and Compensation SystemsWilliam L. Prosser AwardMichael GreenWake Forest University School of Law
Women in Legal EducationRuth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement AwardHerma Hill KayUniversity of California, Berkeley School of Law
SectionAward NameRecipientLaw School
Academic SupportAcademic Support AwardRuth Ann McKinneyUniversity of North Carolina School of Law
Clinical Legal EducationWilliam Pincus AwardJeanne CharnHarvard Law School
Clinical Legal EducationShanara Gilbert AwardLisa BlissGeorgia State University School of Law
Criminal JusticeJunior Scholar AwardAziz HuqUniversity of Chicago Law School
Federal CourtsBest Article AwardPaul R. GugliuzzaBoston University School of Law
Law Libraries and Legal InformationLaw Libraries and Legal Information AwardNancy P. JohnsonGeorgia State University School of Law
Legal Writing, Reasoning and ResearchLegal Writing, Reasoning and Research AwardJan M. LevineDuquesne University School of Law
Minority GroupsClyde Ferguson AwardSteven BenderSeattle University School of Law
Minority GroupsDerrick A. Bell Jr. AwardOsamudia JamesUniversity of Miami School of Law
Pro-Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesDeborah L. Rhode AwardMatthew DillerBenjamin Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
Pro-Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesFather Robert Drinan AwardLinda McGuireUniversity of Iowa College of Law
Student ServicesPeter N. Kutulakis Student Services AwardCatherine GlazeStanford Law School
Torts and Compensation SystemsWilliam L. Prosser AwardJames A. Henderson Jr.Cornell Law School
Women in Legal EducationRuth Bader Gindsburg Lifetime Achievement Award Catharine MacKinnonUniversity of Michigan Law School
SectionAward NameRecipientLaw School
AALS Triennial Award for Lifetime ServiceDerrick A. Bell, Jr.
Academic SupportAcademic Support AwardKent LollisLaw School Admission Council
Clinical Legal EducationWilliam Pincus AwardPhilip G. SchragGeorgetown University Law Center
Clinical Legal EducationShanara Gilbert AwardSarah Gerwig-MooreMercer University College of Law
Criminal JusticeJunior Scholar AwardJanet MooreUniversity of Cincinnati College of Law
Federal CourtsBest Article AwardTara Leigh GroveWilliam & Mary Law School
Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research AwardLegal Writing, Reasoning and Research AwardTerrill PollmanUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
Minority GroupsClyde Ferguson AwardHenry J. Richardson, IIITemple University, James E. Beasley School of Law
Minority GroupsDerrick A. Bell Jr. AwardJanai S. NelsonSt. John’s University School of Law
Pro Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesDeborah L. Rhode AwardDouglas A. BlazeUniversity Tennessee College of Law
Pro Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesFather Robert Drinan AwardJ.P. "Sandy" OgilvyThe Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
Torts and Compensation SystemsWilliam L. Prosser AwardJane StapletonThe University of Texas School of Law
Women in Legal EducationLifetime Achievement AwardAssociate Justice Ruth Bader GinsburgThe Supreme Court of the United States
SectionAward NameRecipientLaw School
Clinical Legal EducationWilliam Pincus AwardRobert R. KuehnWashington University School of Law
Clinical Legal EducationShanara Gilbert AwardKimberly AmbroseUniversity of Washington School of Law
Criminal JusticeJunior Scholar AwardLisa Kern GriffinDuke University School of Law
Legal Writing, Reasoning and ResearchLegal Writing, Reasoning and Research AwardSusan L. BrodyThe John Marshall Law School
Minority GroupsClyde Ferguson AwardKeith AokiUniversity of California, Davis School of Law and Twila Perry, Rutgers School of Law-Newark
Minority GroupsClyde Ferguson AwardTwila PerryRutgers School of Law-Newark
Minority GroupsDerrick Bell AwardL. Song RichardsonAmerican University Washington College of Law
Pro Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesDeborah L. Rhode AwardClaudio GrossmanAmerican University Washington College of Law
Pro Bono & Public Service OpportunitiesFather Robert Drinan AwardChristine Smithof Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
Torts and Compensation SystemsWilliam L. Prosser AwardRichard A. PosnerUnited States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and Senior Lecturer, University of Chicago Law School
Student ServicesPeter Kutulakis AwardDeborah FeliceOklahoma City University School of Law