2025 Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Beacon Award
The New York State Bar Association’s Committee on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion seeks nominations for the 2023 Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Beacon Award. The Committee wishes to recognize exceptional efforts of a member of the legal community who demonstrates qualities that exemplify Justice Ginsburg. This nominee is an outspoken advocate for those less privileged. This nominee is a pioneer – lighting a path for others to follow. This nominee is honest, direct and speaks truth to power; courageous in the face of opposition. This nominee is bold, innovative, and analytical.
Contact: [email protected]
Nomination Deadline: November 8, 2024
Date Presented: 2025 Annual Meeting
Prize Awarded: The recipient will receive a recognition award and a complimentary one-year membership in the Association.
PAST RECIPIENTS
2024- Tina M. Foster, Esq., JustCause
2023- Ronelle C. Porter, Esq., Loeb & Loeb LLP
2022– Rep. Stacey E. Plaskett, Virgin Islands of the United States
2021– Hon. Cheryl E. Chambers, New York State Appellate Division, Second Department