Award Category | Winner | Runner Up | Honorable Mention |
A2J: Individual | Quinten Steenhuis | Alex Guirgis | Noella Sudbury |
A2J: LegalTech | SixFifty | ¡Reclamo! | |
A2J: Legal Aid | Everyone Legal Clinic | North Carolina Pro Bono Resource Center | |
Court | Judicial Innovation Fellowship | LSC's CCDI | Inmediation |
Education | Carla Reyes | Jonathan Askin | David Colarusso |
Enterprise | UniCourt | Free Law Project | Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions |
Individual | Sandra Sandoval | Kelly Twigger | Matt Kerbis |
Law Department | Farrah Pepper | Disco Pro Bono Program | ARM |
Law Firm | Clifford Chance | Arent Fox | Abogado TIC |
Startup | RASA | ZAF | Estateably |
Technology | Gavel | GlobalNDA | Disco's Cecilia |
Lifetime Achievement | Carolyn Elefant |
☑️ March 2023 - Access to Justice Genius Panel
☑️ April 2023 - Official Launch and Nominations Open
☑️ June 2023 - Past Winners Genius Panel
☑️ July 31, 2023 - Deadline to Submit Nominations
☑️ August 2023 - Award Finalists Announced
☑️ September 2023 - State of the Industry Genius Panel
☑️ October 8, 2023 - Awards Gala Event in Nashville, Tennessee
Judges:
Julie Sobowale
Allen Rodriguez
Nicole Black
Amanda Brown
Joseph Gartner
Nefra-Ann MacDonald
Dan Lear
Irene Mo
Miguel Willis
Our Mission:
Patrick Palace
Cat Moon
Tom Martin
Categories:
Access to Justice - an organization or individual who has made a difference by helping the underserved access the legal system through the use of technology.
Court - an individual or organization that displays outstanding use of innovation that achieves a significant benefit to the courts.
Education - an individual or institution that displays outstanding use of innovation in legal education.
Enterprise - an established legal technology company that has successfully grown a product or service that demonstrates a unique and positive impact on its users.
Individual - an individual who has demonstrated success in making a positive difference in the world as it relates to legal innovation.
Law Department - a law department or in house counsel that uses an innovative approach to create significant efficiencies or a positive human impact.
Law Firm - a law firm or lawyer who utilizes innovation to exceed client expectations in a significant, measurable way.
Startup - a legal technology startup company that has created a product or service that shows significant promise in providing outsize benefits to its users.
Technology - a technology applied in a new or novel way in the legal industry that achieves a significant benefit.
Lifetime Achievement - an individual who has displayed leadership, excellence and vision over a long career in driving innovation in the law.