The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) presented the Section Awards during its 2018 Annual Meeting. These awards recognize outstanding faculty in their academic discipline or topic of interest.
The 2018 AALS Section Award Winners include the following ALI members:
Section on Business Associations Outstanding Mentor Award
Jill Fisch – University of Pennsylvania Law School
Lyman P.Q. Johnson – Washington and Lee University School of Law
Joan H. Heminway – University of Tennessee College of Law
Donna M. Nagy – Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Robert B. Thompson – Georgetown University Law Center
Section on Clinical Legal Education William Pincus Award
Carol L. Izumi – University of California, Hastings College of the Law
Section on Evidence Award
Roger Park – University of California, Hastings College of the Law
Section on Federal Courts Daniel J. Meltzer Award
David L. Shapiro – Harvard Law School
Section on Law and Sports Award
Timothy Davis – Wake Forest University School of Law
Section on Law, Medicine and Health Care Award
Charity Scott – Georgia State University College of Law
Section on Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research Award
Darby Dickerson – The John Marshal Law School
Section on Minority Groups Clyde Ferguson Award
Dorothy A. Brown – Emory University School of Law
Guy-Uriel Charles – Duke University School of Law
Section on Professional Responsibility Fred C. Zacharias Memorial Prize
Robert W. Gordon – Stanford Law School
Section on Torts and Compensation Systems William L. Prosser Award
Marshall S. Shapo – Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
Section on Women in Legal Education Ruth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement Award
Tamar Frankel – Boston University School of Law
Learn more about the AALS Section of the Year Awards.