REMINDER | 3rd Annual Judge Willie Lovett Award

REMINDER | 3rd Annual Judge Willie Lovett Award

The Child Protection and Advocacy Section of the State Bar of Georgia invites nominations for the 3rd Annual Judge Willie Lovett Award. Awards will be presented at a special ceremony at the State Bar of Georgia Annual Meeting in June 2019.

Judges and lawyers, who have practiced or served in any area or court, meet the criteria for these awards if they have demonstrated a professional career and/or outstanding service and dedication to the protection and advocacy of children and also satisfy the eligibility criteria below.

Eligibility: Nominees must: 1) be a member in good standing of the State Bar of Georgia; 2) be a member of the Child Protection and Advocacy Section of the State Bar of Georgia; 3) have a history of dedication to advocacy for children, children’s rights, or child protection; 4) have practiced for at least five continuous years; 5) exemplify excellence and professionalism as an attorney or judge; 6) be active in bar activities or professional associations; and also active in non-law related community service organizations; and 7) not be a member of the Selection Committee, or Staff of the State Bar of Georgia or the Administrative Office of the Courts.

Click here [ sbog.info ] to download the nomination form.