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DEADLINE: Arabella Babb Mansfield Award - Call for Nominations

  • April 26, 2019

Arabella Babb Mansfield Award

Call for Nominations

In May of each year, the Toledo Women’s Bar Association (TWBA) bestows an award upon an individual lawyer who has made a significant contribution to the legal profession, assisted women lawyers in achieving success, or improved the status of women through hard work, devotion and example.  The award is named for Arabella (Belle) Babb Mansfield who passed the Iowa Bar Exam in 1869 and went on to become the first woman licensed to practice law in the United States.

Nominations must be submitted to the TWBA Nominating Committee on or before April 26, 2019, and should include: (1) your name and contact information; (2) the nominee’s name, contact information, and present position; (3) a brief statement detailing why you think the nominee should receive this award; and (4) a summary of the nominee’s professional and/or civic activities and accomplishments.

By e-mail to Angelita Cruz Bridges, Chair Nominating Committee:  cruzbridgesa@aol.com

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Past Arabella Babb Mansfield Award recipients include:

 

2018 – Michael P. Mikkonen

2002 - Hon. Arlene Singer

2017- Hon. Connie Zemmelman

2001 - Julia R. Bates

2016 – Hon. Mary Ann Whipple

2000 - Hon. Ruth Ann Franks

2015 – Dean Daniel J. Steinbock

1999 – Denise M. Hasbrook

2014 – Barbara J. Stutz

1998 - Catherine B. Martineau

2013 – Kyle Alison Cubbon

1997 - Hon. Frederick H. McDonald

2012 - Janine T. Avila

1996 - Dorothy B. McCrory

2011 - Catherine Garcia-Feehan

1995 - Hon. Judith A. Lanzinger

2010 - Hon. James G. Carr

1994 - Linde Hurst Webb

2009 - Margaret J. Lockhart

1993 - Hon. June Rose Galvin

2008 - Gabrielle Davis

1992 - Prof. Janet L. Wallin

2007 - Magistrate Nancy Miller

1991 - Marcia R. Goldberg

2006 - Kathleen Maher Zouhary

1990 – Beverly J. McBride

2005 - Holly Taft Sydlow

1989 - Hon. Alice Robie Resnick

2004 - Andrea C. Weinstein

1988 - Hon. Vernelis K. Armstrong

2003 -  Paula S. Hicks-Hudson

1987 - Elena Ray Diller

 

 

 




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