On Tuesday, InsideCounsel announced the winners of the Third Annual Transformative Leadership Awards, which honor in-house counsel and law firm partners who have demonstrated a commitment to advancing and empowering women in corporate law.

An awards committee comprising general counsel and law firm partners selected the 2012 winners. InsideCounsel Editor-in-Chief Cathleen Flahardy and Allstate Insurance Co. Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer Michele Coleman Mayes co-chair the committee.

“Our Third Annual Transformative Leadership Award winners are an impressive group of inspiring professionals. By measuring what matters, we're proud to play a role in increasing economic opportunities for women in corporate law,” Flahardy said in a statement.