Now Accepting Nominations for the Claude Pepper Outstanding Government Lawyer Award

Completed nomination forms for each nominee should be submitted on or before April 15, 2022. Nomination Information The purpose of The...

Abigail Price-Williams wins the 2021 Claude Pepper Award

Abigail Price-Williams received the Claude Pepper Outstanding Government Lawyer Award.

Cedell Ian Garland Wins the 2020 Claude Pepper Award

Mr. Ian Garland proudly serves the people of Florida as a government lawyer. In his current role with the Florida Medicaid Fraud Control...

Chief Judge Robert S. Cohen wins the 2019 Claude Pepper Award

On behalf of the Government Lawyer Section of the Florida Bar, it is our pleasure to congratulate Chief Judge Robert S. Cohen on being...

Julie Waldman wins the 2018 Claude Pepper Award

The Florida Bar and the government Lawyer Section are proud to announce the selection fo Ms. Julie Waldman as the winner of the 2018...

Richard Jay Weiss wins the 2017 Claude Pepper Award

Richard Jay Weiss has spent 39 years representing, counseling and advocating for numerous governmental entities. He presently focuses his...

2016 Distinguished Service Award Winner: Tina Furlow

Tina Furlow received the Bachelor of Arts in sociology and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Florida. She was admitted to the...

Bob Graham Wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Senator Bob Graham is the former two–term governor of Florida and served for 18 years in the United States Senate. This is combined with...

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