2009 Nomination Form for Corporate General Counsels

Law Firm Information
Name of Law Firm
Name of Managing Partner Nominating Party
Office Address
Telephone Fax
Email Address
Information on Nominee
Name of General Counsel
Name of Corporation
Office Address
Telephone Fax
Email Address
The Corporation, business, or entity has a volume of over $1 Billion in 2008. YES
NOTE: For all additional materials requested or required, which may include biographical summaries, pdf photos, supporting statements (Legend in Law Only) and other materials, please send by email as an attachment, all the materials to academiccommittee@burtonawards.com

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA

A supporting statement is required, not to exceed 250 words, explaining in the third person, why the nominee has been exemplary in defending or promoting a corporation, business or entity. The selection will be made on the following criteria: reputation in both the legal profession and as a proven authority in a specialized area of law; background and experience; complexity and scope of matters handled; global or national importance of issues confronted; and proven leadership.

A nominee must be - or have been - the General Counsel of a corporation whose gross annual revenues exceeded $1 Billion in 2008. There is no length of time that a General Counsel must have served in the position.

THERE IS NO FEE OR COST OF ANY KIND. Only one nominee can be submitted per law firm.

This completed nomination form together with a copy of the article should be submitted online at www.burtonawards.com and must be received by January 12, 2009. If mailed, the nomination form must still be filled out online and two hard copies must be sent.

Please note: While competition is very keen, for convenience purposes, the bio and photo can be submitted electronically at the time of the application.

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