The 2004 Event

The 2004 Burton Awards Program was held in the Great Hall of The Library of Congress on Monday evening, June 14, 2004 at 5:45 p.m. The guest speaker was Paula Zahn, nationally renowned television news journalist. Following are some photos from the event and the list of winners.

The 2004 Photos

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The 2004 Winners

2004 Law Firm Winners

Christopher F. Corr
 WHITE & CASE LLP

Elizabeth Stotland Weiswasser,
Scott D. Danzis of Covington & Burling
WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP

Sergio J. Galvis
SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP

Linda E. Rappaport, Peter Lyons,
Alan Goudiss and Stephen Sawyer
 SHEARMAN & STERLING

Nancy Winkelman
SCHNADER HARRISON SEGAL & LEWIS LLP

John L. Hines, Jr., Michael H. Cramer, Peter T. Berk
SACHNOFF & WEAVER LTD

Steven B. Feirman
 PIPER RUDNICK LLP

John Oberdorfer
PATTON BOGGS LLP

Raj S. Davé
MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP

Harry A. Rissetto
MORGAN LEWIS

Thomas E. Wheeler
II LOCKE REYNOLDS LLP

Daniel L. Reisner,David K. Barr
KAYE SCHOLER LLP

Paul R. Comeau, Timothy P. Noonan
 HODGSON RUSS LLP

Richard M. Strassberg, Sarah E. Walters
GOODWIN PROCTER LLP

Jim Sentner
GARDERE WYNNE SEWELL LLP

Joseph M. O’Malley, Jr., Bruce M. Wexler
FITZPATRICK, CELLA, HARPER & SCINTO

Patrick J. O’Connor
FAEGRE & BENSON LLP

Jonathan D. Polkes, Adam S. Lurie, Sean Toomey
CADWALADER, WICKERSHAM & TAFT LLP

Mark J. Neuberger
BUCHANAN INGERSOLL PC

Grant Hanessian, Michael A. Stoker, Joseph Samet
BAKER & McKENZIE
 

2004  Law School Winners

Jason D. Medinger
EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW

Theane Evangelis
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW

David E. Chawes
SEATTLE UNIVERSITY

Shirin Sinnar
STANFORD LAW SCHOOL

William Goddard
THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF LAW

Keith E. Horton
THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF LAW

Marlaina S. Freisthler
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI

Alex Kreit
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL

Robert Parsley
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF LAW

Jeffrey M. Connor
WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL
 


2004 "Best Law Firm Publication" Winners

The Burton Awards and the Association of Legal Administrators, with ALA President Bill Migneron, were pleased to announce the following winners of the 2004 awards for "Best Law Firm Publication."

Best Law Firm Publication: 

Smith Gambrell & Russell, LLP for
"Trust the Leaders"

Honorable Mention:

City of Oakland
"Law in the Service of the Public"

Other Winners in the Top Five:

Faegre & Benson, LLP,
"Trends"

Hale & Dorr, LLP
"IP Business"

Jones Waldo Holbrook & McDonough, PC
"JR Views Journal"

Congratulations to the 2004 Winners.  The awards for First Place and Honorable Mention will be presented by Bill Migneron at the Awards function on June 14th in the Great Hall of the Library of Congress.