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ISBA honors distinguished members at Annual Meeting
Former Gov. Jim Thompson, outgoing ISBA President Jack Carey, ISBA Young Lawyer of the Year Award winner Sean Wieber and President-elect John O'Brien
Outgoing ISBA President Jack Carey presided over the annual awards presentation Friday at The Abbey in Lake Geneva. President-elect John O'Brien presented the awards. Former Gov. Jim Thompson was on hand after nominating Winston & Strawn colleague Sean Wieber, winner of the ISBA's Young Lawyer of the Year Award.
Click here to view our photo gallery from the Awards Luncheon.
The award recipients were:
Board of Governors Award
Karen M. Enright
Robert H. Hanaford
Michele M. Jochner
Matthew Maloney Tradition of Excellence Award
Michael T. Reagan
Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity Committee Community Leadership Award
Ann Hilton Fisher, Executive Director, AIDS Legal Council of Chicago
ISBA Young Lawyer of the Year Award
Sean Wieber
Elizabeth Nicole Wisley Carrion
YLD/Law Student Division Public Service Award
Andrea Taylor
Lincoln Award Legal Writing Contest
Kerry J. Bryson
George L. Schoenbeck
Isaac J. Colunga
John C. McAndrews Pro Bono Service Award
Hon. John R. DeLaMar, Deere & Company, Coles/Cumberland Bar Association
Newsletter Editor Service Awards
5 Years:
Nancy K. Caron, Insurance Law
Cameron B. Clark, Workers' Compensation Law
David E. Doyle, Corporations, Securities & Business Law
Robert H. Hanaford, Insurance Law
Laura M. Kotelman, Insurance Law
Claire A. Manning, Environmental Law
William A. Price, Administrative Law
David R. Shannon, Employee Benefits
Gregory P. Vazquez, Criminal Justice
10 Years:
Mark D. Hansen, Civil Practice & Procedure
John L. Nisivaco, Tort Law
John T. Phipps, General Practice Solo & Small Firm
Hon. Edna Turkington-Viktora, General Practice Solo & Small Firm