2026 Awards Ceremony

UNLV Gaming Law Journal, Nevada Law Journal, & Society of Advocates Awards
Pro Bono Honors
Students who completed 60 hours of approved pro bono work have earned Pro Bono Honors.
Pro Bono High Honors
Students who completed 100 or more hours have earned Pro Bono High Honors.
Richard L. Brown Pro Bono Honors Award
Recognizes outstanding excellence excellence to pro bono casework.
Scribes, The American Society of Legal Writers
Recognizes excellence in legal writing while in law school.
Clinical Legal Education Association Outstanding Externship Award
Recognizes excellence/achievement in the externship program.
Clinical Legal Education Association Award
Recognizes excellence/achievement in the clinical program.
Ann C. McGinley Award in Workplace Law
Outstanding graduate in the Workplace Law concentration.
Jean Sternlight Award in Dispute Resolution
Outstanding student in the Dispute Resolution concentration.
LaFrance-Trimble Award
Outstanding graduate in the Intellectual Property Law concentration.
Dean’s Award
Recognizes individual contributions or accomplishments of note to the law school community.
Barbara Buckley Community Service Award
Recognizes outstanding commitment to community public service.
Frank D. Durand Award
Recognizes outstanding leadership in building law school community.
James E. Rogers Outstanding Scholastic Achievement Award
Recognizes outstanding overall scholastic accomplishments.
William S. Boyd Outstanding Graduate Award
Recognizes scholastic achievement, overall leadership, and contribution to the law school community.