Numerous awards honoring excellence in the legal profession were presented to members during the Annual Meeting. Photos of the winners receiving their awards can be found at www.facebook.com/nysba.

State Bar Honors Lillian Moy for Diversity Efforts

Retired Justice Sondra Miller Receives Kay Crawford Murray Award

New York State Bar Association Confers Excellence in Public Service Awards

Rochester Attorney James M. Paulino II Receives State Bar's Outstanding Young Lawyer Award 

Judge Jed S. Rakoff Receives Stanley H. Fuld Award from the New York State Bar Association 

Professional Diplomatic Corps Receives Bar Association's 2013 International Affairs Award 

State Bar Recognizes Five Professionals For Distinguished Service in Criminal Justice 

New York State Conference of Bar Leaders Honors Five Bar Associations 

Former Touro Law Dean Receives State Bar's Haywood Burns Award

Past State Bar President Kathryn Grant Madigan Receives Ruth G. Schapiro Award 

Monticello Attorney John A. Ferrara Receives State Bar's Attorney Professionalism Award 

Tennessee Attorney Claudia O. Torrey Receives State Bar's Non-Resident Member Award

Innocence Project Founders Barry Scheck, Peter Neufeld Receive New York State Bar Association's Gold Medal

Queens Attorney Paul Goldblum Receives State Bar's Robert J. Saltzman Award