The Bar Association of Baltimore City presents the Government & Public Interest Lawyer of the Year award to a nominee who:
1) Selflessly serve the public good as a government or public interest lawyer
2) Excels in furthering the agency’s goals.
This award is presented at the Annual Government & Public Interest Reception. For more information, CLICK HERE to download the nomination form, or e-mail us at info@baltimorebar.org.
Past Award Recipients
2006 Cheryl K. Jacobs
2007 Valda G. Ricks
2008 Virginia A. Hierholz
2009 Mark P. Cohen – posthumously
2010 Jennifer Etheridge
2011 Otelia Lynch Davis
2012 Natalie A. Finegar
2013 Elva E. Tillman
2014 Sidney A. Butcher
2015 Sara E. Gross
2016 Glenn T. Marrow
2017 Zina Makar
2018 Natasha Dartigue
2019 Lauren Young
2020 Kurt Heinrich
2021 Ryan Dietrich
2022 Amy Hennen
2023 Viola Woolums
2024 Amy Petkovsek