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About Us - Samuel E. Gates Litigation Award

This award is now presented by the Foundation of the American College of Trial Lawyers and was established in 1980 to honor a lawyer or judge who has made a significant contribution to the improvement of the litigation process.

Award's Recipients 2000-Current:

 Hon. Judith S. Kaye – 2008
 Chief Judge of the State of New York
 Court of Appeals
 New York, New York

 William R. Jones, Jr. - 2003
 Fellow of the American College of
 Trial Lawyers
 Phoenix, Arizona

 
 Hon. Ronald M. George – 2007
 Chief Justice of California
 Supreme Court of California
 San Francisco, California

 James E. Coleman, Jr. - 2002
 Fellow of the American College of
 Trial Lawyers
 Dallas, Texas

 
 Hon. Robert R. Merhige, Jr. – 2004
 Judge, United States District Court
 for the Eastern District of Virginia (Ret.)
 Richmond, Virginia
 
 Garry D. Watson, Q.C. - 2004
 Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School
 Toronto, Ontario

 James J. Brosnahan - 2000
 Fellow of the American College of
 Trial Lawyers
 San Francisco, California

 

 

 

 


 


 

 

Recipients prior to 2000