BAEC Bulletin | September/October 2023 | 7 BAR ASSOCIATION OF ERIE COUNTY 136th Annual Awards
Charles H. Dougherty Award : Hon. David L. Edmunds, Jr. BAEC Past President, (ret.)
The “Civility Award” is presented to a distinguished practitioner who exemplifies the same sense of civility and decorum that characterized the career of the Association’s former president, Charles H. Dougherty, who was always forthright and scrupulously fair, and elevated the standard of integrity, honor and courtesy in the legal profession.
Award of Merit (posthumously) : Robert J. Feldman Gross Shuman PC, Partner (1977-2022)
There is no specific criteria for the Award of Merit which is reserved to recognize extraordinary circumstances. Traditionally, the award has been given to someone who exhibits the exceptional attributes to which lawyers aspire and/or for circumstances that warrant special recognition.
Special Service Award : Jill K. Bond BAEC Immediate Past President, (ret.)
The Special Service award is given to a lawyer whose exceptional service to the profession has contributed to the good and welfare of the Bar Association of Erie County and its members.
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