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ABA Business Law Section 2016 Outstanding Nonprofit Lawyer Awards

The ABA Business Law Section is soliciting nominations for its 2016 Outstanding Nonprofit Lawyer Awards, in the following categories: Academic, Attorney (outside counsel), Nonprofit In-House Counsel, and Young Attorney (under 35 years old or in practice for less than 10 years). Nominations are due by March 14, 2016. The full announcement is below:

Seeking Nominations for the
2016 Outstanding Nonprofit Lawyer Awards

WASHINGTON, D.C.—February 8, 2016: The Committee on Nonprofit Organizations of the American Bar Association’s Business Law Section is calling for nominations for the “2016 Outstanding Nonprofit Lawyer Awards.” The Committee presents the Awards annually to outstanding lawyers in the categories of Academic, Attorney (outside counsel), Nonprofit In-House Counsel, and Young Attorney (under 35 years old or in practice for less than 10 years). The Committee will also bestow its Vanguard Award for lifetime commitment or achievement on a leading legal practitioner in the nonprofit field. Nominations are due by March 14, 2016.

For a nomination form, please go to the Nonprofit Lawyer Awards Subcommittee’s webpage and scroll down to the bottom under “Nonprofit Lawyer Awards Documents,” or you may request a form by contacting the Subcommittee’s chairman, William Klimon. You will also find a list of prior award recipients on the Subcommittee’s webpage. The Awards will be announced at the Business Law Section’s Spring Meeting in April and the formal presentations will be made at the Business Law Section’s Annual Meeting
in September.

Send nomination forms by March 14, 2016 to:

William M. Klimon
Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered
One Thomas Circle, N.W.
Suite 1100
Washington, D.C. 20005-5894
(202) 862-5022
(202) 429-3301 (fax)
wklimon@capdale.com

Brian L. Frye