Jump to Navigation | Jump to Content
American Bar Association - Defending Liberty, Pursuing Justice ABA Logo
The ABA Division for Bar Services

Bar-Eligible Awards Listing
The following ABA awards are for or open to bar associations. Awards are listed by the month of the nomination deadline. Click any award's name to open its Web page.

2008

january

For innovative development and delivery of legal services to the poor in a business context through a pro bono program

march

For outstanding projects that enhance lawyer professionalism

december

For programs that improve the delivery of legal services to moderate income and working poor people

to be announced

For nurturing or increasing diversity in the legal community

For outstanding job performance or achievement while judge of a court of general jurisdiction; service to the bench, bar, and community; and excellence of character

For significant contributions to a state or local bar general practice, solo and small firm section, or committee

For extraordinary achievements of state and local bar associations that develop or significantly expand projects or programs to increase access to civil legal services to poor persons or criminal defense services to indigents

For positive, national impact on the justice system

For superior efforts in providing high quality education for judges

For Law Day activities that expand public awareness of the law and form partnerships among community groups and legal organizations

For programs and publications that enhance the American public’s understanding of law and the legal system

For excellence in design and implementation of a project or program targeted to solo and small firm lawyers

For outstanding contributions to state justice initiatives

Back to Top

Copyright American Bar Association. http://www.abanet.org