The Law Journal's Insurance Law columnist, Jonathan A. Dachs, receives the John E. Leach Memorial Award from the New York State Bar Association's Torts, Insurance and Compensation Law (TICL) Section, “in recognition of outstanding service and distinguished contributions to the legal profession,” at the Section's Annual Dinner held on Jan. 24, 2018.

From left: Tom Maroney, of Maroney & O'Connor; Sharon Stern Gerstman, NYSBA president; award recipient Jonathan A. Dachs, of Shayne, Dachs, Sauer & Dachs; and Elizabeth A. Fitzpatrick, outgoing chair of the TICL Section, of The Island Companies.