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Pro Bono Center


ACBA PRO BONO ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS PAST RECIPIENTS

 

ACBA Career Achievement Award for Pro Bono Services

Jules Lobel (2004)
James E. Mahood, Esq. (2003)

ACBF Presidential Merit Award

Kenneth Feinberg (2006)
The Honorable Lawrence W. Kaplan (2007)
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham (2004)

Special Achievement, Recognition and Service Awards

Kenneth M. Argentieri (1998)
Burns White & Hickton (1997)
Barbara Kern (1996)
Laurie Mansell Reich (2005)
Robert J. Ridge (1998)
Kenneth Steinberg (1995)

Individual Pro Bono Awards*^

Ann Morris Baker (2003)
Janice Barone (1991)
James Belliveau (1998)
Robert G. Boyle (2001)
William Buchko (1991)
Norma Chase (2000)
Joseph Chester (1998)
The Honorable Joy Flowers Conti (1993)
Francis E. Corbett, II (2002)
Maria Greco Danaher (2002)
Sylvia Denys (2002)
Peter D. Eberhart (2000)
Karen Engro (1998)
Ronald Fischer (2004)
Andrew T. Flowers (2002)
Christine A. Gale (2009)
C. Donald Gates, Jr. (2002)
Edward Gentry (1998)
Marcia Grimes (1998)
Edward T. Harvey (2008)
Heather S. Heidelbaugh (1989)
John H. Herman (2000)
David Herrera-Korman (1999)
Gary Hunt (2003)
Edward J. Kabala (2004)
Kathryn M. Kenyon (2000)
Joel Klein (1998)
Gary Marshall Lang (1999)
Alan Lefkowitz (2001)
Laura A. Maines (2005)
James M. Malley (1996)
Jerry McDevitt (1990)
W. Thomas McGough, Jr. (1994)
William Mendlow (1998)
Keith Mikush (1997)
David M. Moran (1999)
Lindsay A. Oliver (2008)
Nicklaus A. Oliver (2008)
John R. Owen, III (1999)
David L. Pollack (1999)
Gretchen Roos (1998)
Melaine Shannon Rothey (2006)
Kenneth Steidl (2001)
Heidi Rai Stewart (2003/2009)
Timothy Uhrich (2001)
Robert S. Whitehill (1998)
Joanne Ross Wilder (1999)
The Honorable Paul Zavarella (1992)

Corporate Legal Department Pro Bono Awards

Alcoa Inc. (1999/2004/2008)
CBS Corporation (2007)
Chicago Title Insurance Company (2003)
EQT (2009)
Fidelity National Title (2003)
First American Title Insurance Company (2003)
LandAmerica Lawyers Title (2003)
PPG Industries, Inc. (1996)
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (2005)
Stewart Service Center (2003)
USX Legal Department (2000)

Government Pro Bono Award

Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (2000/2008)

Judicial Pro Bono Award

Adult Section Family Division Pro Se Litigant Program (2003)
The Honorable Max Baer (1998)
The Honorable Joy Flowers Conti (2009)
The Honorable Alan D. Hertzberg (2008)
The Honorable Kathleen R. Mulligan (1999)

Law Firm Pro Bono Awards

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, P.C. (2003/2009)
Dickie McCamey & Chilcote, PC (1997/2004/2008)
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC (1998)
Jones Day (2007)
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, LLP (2001)
Meyer Darragh Buckler Bebenek & Eck (1996/1999)
Moody, McElrath and Johnston (2002)
Nigro & Malley (2000)
Raphael Ramsden & Behers, PC (2005)
Reed Smith LLP (2005)
Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis (2008)
Steidl & Steinberg (1998)
Thorp Reed & Armstrong (2002/2004)

Law School Student Pro Bono Awards

Kelly Bartko (2002)
Sarah Connelly (2008)
Eric Dee (1999)
Joshua Hall (2006)
Katy McKee (2005)
Robert J. Perkins (2003)
Jennifer Lynn Rellis (2004)
Nicole Scialabba (2005)
Jennifer A. Staley (2000)
University of Pittsburgh School of Law Family Law Clinic (2009)
Patrice Wade (2001)

Lorraine M. Bittner Public Interest Attorney Award

Lorraine M. Bittner (2005)
Nancy A. Hubley (2008)
Sabrina Korbel (2009)
Evalynn B. Welling (2007)
Eileen D. Yacknin (2006)

New Pro Bono Initiative Award

Christian Legal Aid of Pittsburgh (2007)
Immigration Asylum Project, Pittsburgh Refugee and Immigrant Assistance Center (2005)
McKees Rocks Community Clinic, Alcoa Inc. Corporate Legal Department and Klett Rooney Lieber & Schorling, P.C. (2003)
H.E.L.P Pittsburgh (2009)
Uptown Legal Clinic, F.J. Lucchino, Jr. /Deborah Kutzavitch (2004)
The Wills Project, GlaxoSmithKlone Consumer Healthcare, Reed Smith LLP (2006)

Paralegal Pro Bono Awards

Maureen L. Atkinson (2006)
Pamela J. Bailey (2000)
Beth Brandstetter (1998)
Bobbi Cramer (2007)
Kathey DeCesare (2008)
Judy E. Jackson (2005)
Rachel V. Klink (2006)
Deborah L. Kutzavitch (1996)
Susan Logan (2006)
Fay Luther (2002)
Laurie Mansell (1998)
Matthew Ometz (1999)
Pittsburgh Paralegal Association (2009)
Lori A. Perrera (1997)
Sandi Tedesco (2004)
Maria Heidi Weber (2003)
Lynn Wyant (2001)
Peggy S. Zirckel (2006)

ACBA Section Pro Bono Award

Bankruptcy & Commercial Law Section (1999)
Family Law Section (1998)

ACBA Young Lawyer Pro Bono Award

Benjamin E. Orsatti (2006)

ACBA Special Pro Bono Service Award

Aaron P. Asher (2008)
Francis E. Corbett (2008)
Pittsburgh Pro Bono Partnership (2006)

*Includes ACBA Pro Bono Awards, ACBA Individual Attorney Awards, Jane F. Hepting Individual Pro Bono Awards, and Recognition for Pro Bono Services Certificate recipients.
^Names and titles appear as they were when the award was given