The 2014 Roberts-Deiz Awards Dinner is Friday, March 14, 2014, at The Nines Hotel in Portland.
Contact Linda Tomassi, executive director, to be a dinner sponsor.
OWLS invites nominations for the 22nd Justice Betty Roberts and Judge Mercedes Deiz Awards.
The awards recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of individuals in promoting women and minorities in the legal profession and community in Oregon. The recipients will be honored at the annual awards dinner on Friday, March 14, 2014, at the Nines Hotel Ballroom in Portland.
The Justice Betty Roberts Award
The Justice Betty Roberts Award recognizes an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to promoting women in the legal profession and in the community. The recipient of this award is a person who has influenced women to pursue legal careers, opened doors for women attorneys, or advanced opportunities for women within the profession.
Click here for a nomination form.
The Judge Mercedes Deiz Award
The Judge Mercedes Deiz Award recognizes an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to promoting minorities in the legal profession and in the community. The recipient of this award is a person who has influenced minorities to pursue legal careers, opened doors for minority attorneys, or advanced opportunities for minorities within the profession.
Click here for a nomination form.
Nominations must be received by 5 p.m. Friday, November 8, 2013.
Nominations for Roberts-Deiz Awards
Nominations must include the following:
- The appropriate nomination form
- Deiz Award Nomination Form
- Roberts Award Nomination Form
- At least three letters of recommendation; and
- Detailed information about the nominee, explaining how that person fulfills the award’s criteria.
Please send nominations (preferably by email) to Stephanie Corey or by mail to 1190 NW Third Ave., Canby, OR 97013.