
- Our Goal was to Establish a Tradition

- Our Hope was to Find the Best

- To Present Most Coveted Awards
In Association with the Library of Congress
- And Bring Together the Finest Leaders

- To Celebrate the Greatest Achievements

- And Feature the Most Renowned Jurists:
Justice Sonia Sotomayor, 2011
- Justice Ruth Ginsburg, 2010

- Justice Antonin Scalia, 2009

- Justice Stephen Breyer, 2008

- With US Senator John Cornyn

- And Celebrities like Michele Pfeiffer
and David E. Kelley
- With Jane Krakowski of "30 Rock" Fame

- And World Renowned Entertainers,
Katherine Jenkins 2011
- With Best-Known Guest Speakers
Tom Brokaw, NBC News
- Chris Mathews, MSNBC

- Bob Scheiffer, of CBS News

- Giving Joy to the Winners

- Through the Vision of William C. Burton, Founder

- With an Audience that has Grown to over 500 Guests

- To Create the Greatest Celebration of Law

- The Stage is Now Set for our Next Event

- And the date is now planned for June 11, 2012

Each year since its inception thirteen years ago, the national awards program has grown in stature, prestige and recognition. The non-profit program is now one of the most prominent and dynamic awards programs in law. Patterned after the Pulitzers, its relationship with the Library of Congress has helped it flourish. Read More...
