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Service to MWL Award

MWL is pleased to accept nominations for the 2006 Service to MWL Award.  This award is designed to recognize the MWL member, group of members or 100% club member whose efforts during the past program year have contributed substantially to advance MWL’s mission. 

Past Award Recipients:

2001

MWL Endorsements Committee Co-Chairs:

Helen Brosnahan, Karen Cole, Marie Failinger, Judith Oakes and Mary Vasaly

2002 MWL Publications Committee Co-Chairs:
Uyen Campbell and Jennifer Polzin
2003 MWL Community Action Co-Chair and Past Board Member
The Honorable Miriam Rykken
2004 Midwest Regional Conference Steering Committee Co-Chair, MWL Advsiory Board Member, and MWL Strategic Planning Committee Member
The Honorable Kathleen Sanberg
2005

Equal Justice Award Selection Committee: Prof. Carol Chomsky, University of Minnesota Law School; Prof. Marie Failinger, Hamline University School of Law; Prof. Ann Juergens, William Mitchell College of Law; and Prof. Elizabeth Schiltz, University of St. Thomas School of Law

2006 MWL South Central Chapter Officers: Susan Stevens Chambers, President; Ruth Harvey, Vice-President; and Ann Barker, MWL Board Liaison
2007 MWL Professional Development Committee Members: Carrie Daniel, Cindy Eidnes, Karen Reierson and Kate Westad


Criteria for selection

  1. Work on an MWL project, initiative or committee that has resulted in measurable qualitative or quantitative benefit, which has significantly advanced the organization towards the fulfillment of our mission;
  2. Initiative and innovation;
  3. Leadership;
  4. Persistence in achieving the goals set forth by MWL.

Except for the current MWL Executive Committee, all MWL members or groups of members are eligible for consideration for the Service to MWL Award.  The MWL Executive Committee will serve as the selection committee for the Service to MWL Award, and have final authority to choose the annual recipient.  The Award will be presented at MWL’s 36th Annual Meeting to be held on May 15, 2008 at Windows on Minnesota, IDS Tower in Minneapolis (11:30 a.m. registration; 12:00 noon luncheon and program)

MWL is pleased to accept nominations for the Service to MWL Award.  Submissions should include a letter of nomination and any supplemental materials directly relating to the selection criteria.  Nominations should be sent to Minnesota Women Lawyers; 600 Nicollet Mall, Suite 390B; Minneapolis, MN 55402.  Call the MWL office at 612/338-3205 with any questions.   

To be considered for the 2007 Service to MWL Award, submissions must be received by at the MWL office by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, April 18th, 2008.

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