DVAP - Awards

  2006 Law Firm of the Year
  Awarded 10/5/2006
  Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
  This award is given to the law firm that has provided the most outstanding pro bono service.
 
  2006 Lawyer of the Year
  Awarded 10/5/2006
  Aaron D. Ford
  Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
 

The Lawyer of the Year Award is given annually to the volunteer attorney who has demonstrated the most outstanding pro bono legal services of all attorneys participating in the Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program

 
  Oustanding Sole Practitioner
  Awarded 10/5/2006
  Michelle H. Galindo
  Michelle Heron Galindo, P.C.
  This award is given annually to a solo practitioner who has demonstrated outstanding commitment to pro bono services. 
 
  Outstanding New Pro Bono Lawyer
  Awarded 10/5/2006
  Patrick Carew
  Jones Day
  This award is given annually to the new lawyer who has demonstrated outstanding commitment to pro bono service. 
 
  Outstanding New Pro Bono Lawyer
  Awarded 10/5/2006
  Evan Singer
  Jones Day
  This award is given annually to the new lawyer who has demonstrated outstanding commitment to pro bono service. 
 
  Merrill Hartman Judicial Pro Bono Award
  Awarded 10/5/2006
  Judge Dennise Garcia
  303rd Judicial District Court
  This award is given to a judge who has demonstrated outstanding commitment to pro bono service.
 
  Pro Bono Coordinator of the Year
  Awarded 10/5/2006
  C. Luckey McDowell
  Baker Botts L.L.P.
  This award is given annually to the law firm, corporate legal department, or government agency pro bono coordinator who has demonstrated unmatched excellence in coordinating pro bono activity at his or her organization.   
 
  Outstanding Clinic Attorney Volunteers
  Awarded 10/5/2006
 

Tom Wheeler - West Dallas Clinic

Robert H. Nunnally - Garland Clinic

Melissa Jacobs - South Dallas Clinic

Sheri Crosby - East Dallas Clinic

 
  Outstanding Clinic Sponsor
  Awarded 10/5/2006
  Baker Botts L.L.P.
  This award is given to law firms who have demonstrated oustanding participation in the Neighborhood Legal Clinics.  
 
  Gold Award for Pro Bono Service
  Awarded 10/5/2006
  This award was given to the following firms for 2006:  Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Cozen O'Connor, Jones Day, and Strasburger & Price.  
 
  Silver Award for Pro Bono Service
  Awarded 10/3/2003
  This award was given to the following firms for 2003:  Haynes and Boone, LLP, Hughes & Luce LLP, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham, and Patton Boggs LLP. 
 
  Bronze Award for Pro Bono Service
  Awarded 10/5/2006
  This award was given to the following firms for 2006:  Bracewell & Giuliani LLP, Cowles & Thompson, Jackson Walker L.L.P., and Thompson & Knight.  
 
  Outstanding Support Volunteer of the Year
  Awarded 10/5/2006
  Heidi Cohenour
 
  Pro Bono Court Reporter of the Year
  Awarded 10/5/2006
  Shantel Beheler
 
  Outstanding Court Personnel
  Awarded 10/5/2006
  Zelda Ridge
 


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