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Frank J. Kelley Distinguished Public Servant Award Online Application

Deadline: Friday, April 3, 2009

Criteria

    This award recognizes extraordinary governmental service by a member of the State Bar of Michigan. Criteria for the award are:

    • A present or former member of the State Bar of Michigan;
    • Past or current service in the public sector in a way that strengthens the American system of justice under the law;
    • Demonstration of the highest standards of integrity, fairness, leadership, excellence, dedication to principle, and dedication to the ideals of democracy; and
    • Has made a significant lasting contribution to the nation, the state, or the community in which the public servant lives or serves.

Instructions

    Please answer each question as thoroughly as possible. If you require more space than provided, please submit additional information by e-mail to Naseem Stecker at nstecker@mail.michbar.org, please note in your e-mail the name of the award and the nominee's name.

    Supporting nomination letters should be e-mailed to Naseem Stecker at nstecker@mail.michbar.org, faxed to her attention at (517) 482-6248, or sent by mail. Please note in your communication the name of the award and the nominee's name.

      Ms. Naseem Stecker
      State Bar of Michigan
      306 Townsend Street
      Lansing, MI 48933
      Phone: (517) 367-6428

Application

Name of Nominee:
Title:
Firm or Organization:
Address:
Phone: Fax:
e-Mail:

Name of Nominator:
Title:
Firm or Organization:
Address:
Phone: Fax:
e-Mail:

Dates of SBM Membership:

Describe in detail past or current service in the public sector in a way that strengthens the American system of justice under the law. Give specific examples.

Number of years in public service:

Describe how the nominee demonstrates the highest standards of integrity, fairness, leadership, excellence, dedication to principle, and dedication to the ideals of democracy.

Explain how the nominee has made a significant lasting contribution to the nation, the state, or the community in which the nominee lives or serves.

News/magazine articles/radio/TV programs about the nominee's accomplishments (do not submit articles/tapes)
State date/page and media e.g. 12/12/01, p. 12, Lansing State Journal, "Lawyer Begins TLC Program in Schools"

Awards nominee has received:
State date and award e.g. 2002 Marquette Chamber of Commerce Athena Award

Supporters of nomination: (In addition to stating the name here, supporting nomination letters should be e-mailed to Naseem Stecker at nstecker@mail.michbar.org, faxed to her attention at (517) 482-6248, or sent by mail. Please note in your communication the name of the award and the nominee's name)

    Ms. Naseem Stecker
    State Bar of Michigan
    306 Townsend Street
    Lansing, MI 48933
    Phone: (517) 367-6428

  
  
  
  
  
  

Deadline: Friday, April 3, 2009