A close-up of the Southeastern Legal Awards trophies. (Photo: PWP Event Photographers) Last Call for Entries in Daily Report's Southeastern Legal Awards 2024
We're accepting nominations from firms, companies and organizations in Georgia, North and South Carolina, Kentucky, Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee.
March 07, 2024 at 10:01 AM
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The deadline to submit nominations for the Daily Report's second annual Southeastern Legal Awards is tomorrow, March 8.
Click here to submit a nomination.
We're accepting nominations from firms, companies and organizations in Georgia, North and South Carolina, Kentucky, Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee.
This year's honors feature 13 categories:
- Attorney of the Year
- Lifetime Achievement
- Litigation Departments of the Year (all law firms)
- Best Mentors
- Diversity Initiative
- Legal Innovators
- In-House Department of the Year
- In-House Counsel of the Year
- Most Effective Deal-Maker
- Distinguished Leaders
- On the Rise
- Young Lawyer of the Year
- Managing Partner of the Year
New categories this year include Young Lawyer of the Year and Managing Partner of the Year. We will also accept nominations from firms of all sizes for Litigation Departments of the Year, which will include the subcategories General Litigation, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Labor and Employment, Products Liability, Personal Injury, White Collar, Appellate and Other Specialty Practice.
Nominations, which can come from third parties or the nominees themselves, should be made online via the portal link listed below. The deadline for nominations has been extended to March 8.
If you have any questions, please contact Recognition Events desk manager Pearl Wu.
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