The AALS Section on Women in Legal Education is pleased to open
nominations for its second Lifetime
Achievement Award. Last year, the inaugural award honored Justice Ruth
Bader
Ginsburg for her remarkable impact and contributions to the Section on
Women in Legal Education, the legal academy, and the legal profesison.
The
purpose of the Lifetime Achievement Award is to honor an individual who has had
a distinguished career of teaching, service, and scholarship for at least 20
years. The recipient should be someone
who has impacted women, the legal community, the academy, and the issues that
affect women through mentoring, writing, speaking, activism, and by providing
opportunities to others.
The
Section is seeking nominations for this most prestigious award. Please submit your nomination by filling out
this electronic form by November 8, 2013. Please note that only nominations submitted
via the electronic form by the deadline will be accepted.
Please
email Dean Cynthia Fountaine, chair of the Lifetime Achievement Award
Subcommittee if you have any questions or difficulty with your online
submission.