Mound City Bar Association 2014-2015
Legal Legend Award
Nomination Form
I have reviewed the criteria for the Legal Legend Award, and I would like to nominate the following lawyer/judge:
NOMINEE INFORMATION:
Name______
Employer (Agency and office/department) ______
Office Address______
Position______
Office Telephone Number______
Email Address ______
NOMINATOR’S INFORMATION:
Name______
Employer (Agency and office/department) ______
Office Address ______
Office Telephone Number ______
Email Address______
Relationship to Nominee ______
ESSSAY RESPONSE:
In 500 words or less, describe the specific accomplishment(s) of the nominee, his/her personal characteristics and how the nominee fulfills the selection criteria. (Attach additional typewritten sheets to this form). If you reference any case law that the nominee has established or identify significant cases that the nominee has written or argued, it is strongly recommended that you identify the case (i.e., case citation, citation to law review article, etc.) to aid the Committee in its decision-making process. If you identify a noteworthy event that the nominee was honored or involved with, you must describe the event, the nominee’s role, and how the event impacted the legal and/or local community.
A completed nomination consists of: 1) a nomination form; 2) the nominee’s resume; 3) two letters of recommendation (the letters must be written by a financial member of the Mound City Bar Association); and 4) the nominator’s essay response.
The deadline for RECEIPT of nominations is Tuesday, January 6, 2015, by 5:00 p.m. Central Time. If your nomination is not received at the address below by said date, it will not be considered. Verbal nominations given to the Legal Legend Committee or nominations submitted by telephone are prohibited.
Nominations may be submitted by mail or email. If by email, nominations must be submitted in Microsoft Word or Acrobat .PDF format. Submit nominations to:
Mound City Bar Association
Attn: Legal Legend Award Committee
P.O. Box 1543
St. Louis, MO 63188
Email: