New York State Bar Association Extends Deadline for Ruth Bader Ginsburg Vanguard Award

By Angélicque M. Moreno

August 28, 2026

New York State Bar Association Extends Deadline for Ruth Bader Ginsburg Vanguard Award

8.28.2026

By Angélicque M. Moreno

The New York State Bar Association’s Trial Lawyers Section has extended the nomination deadline to Sept. 15 for the 7th Annual Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Vanguard Award. The award honors a trial attorney who has demonstrated extraordinary leadership, advocacy, and a meaningful commitment to advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion within the legal profession.

The honoree will be recognized during the complimentary virtual Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Vanguard Award & CLE Program on Oct. 7 from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., featuring 1.0 MCLE credit in Diversity, Inclusion & Elimination of Bias. Know a deserving attorney? Don’t miss this opportunity to submit a nomination.

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