22nd Annual Justice Robert Benham Awards for Community Service #CSA22

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22nd Annual Justice Robert Benham Awards for Community Service #CSA22

The 22nd Annual Justice Robert Benham Awards for Community Service Awards Ceremony was held on

Saturday, March 19, 2022

Loudermilk Conference Center

40 Courtland Street, NE

Atlanta, Georgia 30303

Front Row (L to R): Karlise Yvette Grier, Executive Director, Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism; Honorable Robert Benham, Justice (Retired), Supreme Court of Georgia; Honorable David E. Nahmias, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Georgia. Back Row (L to R): Lindsay Beth Gardner, Marietta; Honorable Shawn Ellen LaGrua, accepting for Paul E. Weathington, Atlanta; Michael D. St. Amand, Atlanta; S. Wade Malone, Atlanta; Richard Gerakitis, Atlanta

Benham Awards Planning Committee Co-Chairs

Mr. Christopher J. Chan

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

 

Ms. LaToya S. Williams, Esq., LL.M.

Warner Robins, GA

The Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism is pleased to announce the recipients

of the

22nd Annual Justice Robert Benham Awards for Community Service

DISTRICT AWARD RECIPIENTS

 

 

District 5

Mr. Michael D. St. Amand

Partner

Gray, Rust, St. Amand, Moffett & Brieske, LLP

Atlanta, GA

 

 

Mr. Paul E. Weathington

Senior Partner

Weathington, LLC

Atlanta, GA

 

 

 

District 7

Ms. Lindsay Beth Gardner

Managing Attorney

Georgia Bureau of Investigation

Marietta, GA

 

 

 

LIFETIME AWARD RECIPIENTS

 

Mr. Richard Gerakitis

Partner

Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP

Atlanta, GA

 

 

Mr. S. Wade Malone

Partner

Nelson Mullins

Atlanta, GA

SPONSORS

Thank you to the Sponsors for the 22nd Annual Justice Robert Benham Awards for Community Service

Platinum

 

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

 

Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders

 

 

Gold

 

Nelson Mullins

 

King & Spalding

 

Silver

 

Drew Eckl Farnham

 

Georgia Trial Lawyers Association

 

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP  

 

Miller & Martin

 

Smith Gambrell Russell

 

Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP

Bronze

 

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

 

Eversheds Sutherland

 

Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association

 

Georgia Defense Lawyers Association

 

Jenn Weizenecker

 

Krevolin & Horst

 

Weathington, LLC

 

LaToya S. Williams

Supporter

 

Ann Baird Bishop

 

Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys (GABWA)

 

Georgia Hispanic Bar Association

 

Gray, Rust, St. Amand, Moffett & Brieske, LLP

 

Karlise Yvette Grier

 

Adwoa Ghartey-Tagoe Seymour

For more information about Sponsorship Levels and Benefits for the 22nd Annual Justice Robert Benham Awards for Community Service, click here.

Information about the 2021 21st Annual Justice Robert Benham Awards for Community Service is available here.