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Distinguished Service AwardsEach year, the New York State Bar Association recognizes an attorney and an educator who have demonstrated excellence in law-related/civic education. The Distinguished Service Award is presented to an outstanding attorney and the Emil Zullo Award is presented to an educator. To nominate an educator or attorney complete the appropriate nomination steps outlined in the links below.2008 Distinguished Service Awards (attorney and educator)Past Law-Related Education Distinguished Service Award Recipients 2007 (Click here for story and photos) Educator: Edward C. Pangburn, Fort Plain High School, teacher Attorney: Hon. James C. Hudson, Acting Supreme Court Justice, Suffolk County 2006 Educator: Anthony DiBartolo, retired, Clarkstown High School, Clarkstown, NY; teacher, Frisch School Attorney: Rolland E. Kidder, Executive Director, Robert H. Jackson Center, Jamestown, NY 2005 Educator: Leah Peterson, Churchville-Chili Senior High School, Rochester, NY Attorney: Raymond Kelly, Law Offices of Raymond Kelly, Albany, NY 2004 Educator: David A. Scott, Northport High School, Northport, NY Attorney: Lawrence Friedman, District Attorney, Genesee County, Batavia, NY 2003 Educator: Hugh M. "Stu" Spoljaric, Kingston High School, Kingston, NY Attorney: Heath Szymczak, Jackle, Fleischmann & Mugel, Buffalo, NY 2002 Educator: Peter Stachecki, Retired Teacher, Northport High School, Northport, NY Attorney: Robert Klump, Jaeckle, Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP, Buffalo, NY 2001 Educator(s): Santo Scarpinto and Linda Skidmore, Northport-East High School Attorney: Charles E. Roberts, Assistant US Attorney from Syracuse 2000 Educator: Mary DeMarco, Albany High School Attorney: Kevin D. Walsh, Buffalo 1999 Educator: JoAnn Armenia Balazs, Amherst Central School Attorney: Christopher A. Williams, Executive Assistant District Attorney, Suffolk County 1998 Educator: Rozella G. Kirchgaessner, Law, Government and Community Service Magnet High School Attorney: William C. Pericak, Assistant US Attorney, Albany 1997 Educator: Jeffrey R. Schapiro, Bennet High School, Buffalo Attorney(s): John S. Kiernan, New York and Shira A. Scheindlin, US Court Judge for the Southern District of New York 1996 Joel Seidenstein, Bronx High School of Science Attorney: Judge Mark G. Farrell, Amherst 1995 Educator: Sonia Lerner, James Madison High School, Brooklyn Attorney: John E. Tsavaris II, Kenyon & Kenyon, New York 1994 Educator: Robert Donaldson, Rhinebeck High School, Rhinebeck Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney of Kings County, Brooklyn 1993 Educator(s): Lauren Carminucci and Mirla Morrison, Ossining High School, Ossining 1992 Educator: Debra Lesser, Director Law and Justice Institute, New York Attorney: Nina Pozgar, Assistant District, Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, Hauppauge 1991 Educator(s): Anthony Zanazzi, Harrison High School, Harrison and Emil Zullo, Kingston High School, Kingston 1990 Educator: Dr. Peter Knapp, Brighton High School, Rochester Attorney: John P. DiBalsi, Judge, City Court of Mt. Vernon, Mt. Vernon Related Files
NYSBA News Release 2007 (Adobe PDF File) |
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