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Attorneys of the Year nominations

Nomination Deadline has been extended to Friday, December 1 11:59 pm

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Criteria for selection is as follows:

  • Procuring a successful result in an important case
  • Establishing new legal precedent
  • Participating in newsworthy events in the legal community
  • Leadership in professional associations
  • Performing significant public services or excellence in providing in-house legal services

Please offer specific examples of what this person or group has done.

There is a $75 fee to submit each nomination form.

NEW for 2024: We are creating two new awards categories for Attorneys of the Year nominations in order to better recognize achievement in these specific areas.

Diversity & Inclusion: These awards will recognize attorneys and organizations who are significantly advancing diversity, inclusion and the dignity of all people in Minnesota’s legal profession and in communities in which exceptional legal work impacts justice for all.

In-House Counsel: These awards will  recognize Minnesota’s in-house counsel at all levels who among other things, navigate complicated contract negotiations, defend their companies in high stakes litigation and defend some of an organization’s most important assets.

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Individual, Partner and Group awards are based on achievement in the past year. Outstanding Service to the Profession considers a person's body of work over a longer period. Non-Attorneys are eligible in this category.
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Criteria for Selection

Criteria for selection is as follows:
• Procuring a successful result in an important case
• Establishing new legal precedent
• Participating in newsworthy events in the legal community
• Leadership in professional associations
• Performing significant public services or excellence in providing in-house legal services
Please offer specific examples of what this person or group has done.
Criteria for nominees are as follows: • Procuring a successful result in an important case or business transaction • Establishing new legal precedent • Leadership in professional associations • Participating in newsworthy events in the legal community • Performing significant public services or excellence in providing in-house legal services *Please be as specific as possible. Quantify and qualify to put the achievement into context for the selection committee.*
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