awards

2020-2021 Awards

2019-2020 American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division Awards of Achievement (Division 2B)

• 1^st Place: Comprehensive
• 1^st Place: Service to the Bar – Passport to Fitness
• 1^st Place: Diversity – First Generation Attorneys
• 1^st Place: HYLA Newsletter
• Overall prize for Outstanding Service to the Bar for Passport to Fitness

2019-2020 Texas Young Lawyers Association – Large City Division

• 1^st Place: Comprehensive
• 1^st Place: Service to the Bar – Passport to Fitness
• 1^st Place: Diversity – First Generation Attorneys
• 2^nd Place: HYLA Newsletter

2019 Law Day Awards

• Liberty Bell Award - Tim Belton
• Outstanding Mentor Award - Paul H. Cannon
• Outstanding Young Attorney Award - Jessica Rodriguez

2018 Law Day Awards

• Liberty Bell Award – Dr. Everette B. Penn
• Outstanding Mentor Award - Ms. Mariame Aana
• Outstanding Young Attorney Award - Mr. Chris M. Carron

2017 Law Day Awards

• Outstanding Young Lawyer - Marcella C. Burke

• Liberty Bell Award - Rose Williams

• Outstanding Mentor Award - Honorable Harvey Brown

2016 Law Day Awards

• President's Award - Lauren Brogdon; Paul LeBlanc, Jr.; & Veronica Montemayor
• Outstanding Committee Chair - Michelle Gray; Madison Hagopian; & Samantha Torres
• Outstanding Mentor - Judge Debra Ibarra Mayfield
• Outstanding Young Lawyer - Katy Boatman (TYLA & ABA Recipient)
• Liberty Bell Award - Charmaine LeBlanc

2015 Law Day Awards

• President's Award for Outstanding Service to HYLA: Kim Zindler Diepraam
• President's Award - Lauren Brogdon; Brittany Ringel
• Outstanding Committee Chair - Arthur Bryan, II; Darren Lindamood; Leah Buenik
• Outstanding Mentor - Justice Brett Busby
• Outstanding Young Lawyer - Kristin Kruse
• Liberty Bell Award - Executive Assistant Chief of Police George T. Buenik, Jr.

2016 Texas Young Lawyers Association Awards of Achievement (Large City)

• Comprehensive - 1st place
• Newsletter - 2nd place
• Service to the Bar - 1st place (HYLA CLE Programming)
• Service to the Public- 2nd place (Lean In to Law)
• Diversity Project - 1st place (Diversity Speed Mentoring & Networking Event)

2015 Texas Young Lawyers Association Awards of Achievement (Large City)

• Comprehensive - 2nd place
• Newsletter - 2nd place
• Service to the Bar - 3rd place (for Energy Counsel Committee)
• Service to the Public - 3rd place (for Urban Debate League Committee Silent Auction)
• Minority Project - 1st place (Speed Mentoring for Women Law Students: Preparing for Your Future Now)

2015-2016 American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division Awards of Achievement (Division 1C)

• Comprehensive - 1st place
• Newsletter - 2nd Place
• Diversity - Special Recognition (Diversity Speed Mentoring & Networking Event)
• Service to the Public - 2nd Place (Lean In to Law)
• Service to the Bar - 1st Place (HYLA CLE Programming)