The CLEO EDGE Honors Reception

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2022
6:00pm – 8:00pm ET
THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO ATTENDED! WE'LL SEE YOU IN 2023.
Recognizing Exemplary Standards of Education, Diversity and Greater Equality In the Legal Profession


Presented by Greenberg Traurig, LLP

 

This November, the Council on Legal Education Opportunity, Inc. (CLEO) will recognize and honor four individuals that have made significant accomplishments, or demonstrated commitments, to Education, Diversity, and Greater Equality in the legal profession.

General Information 

Called the CLEO EDGE Award, each of the “pillars” will be feted at the 2022 CLEO EDGE Honors virtual reception on Thursday, November 17th. Also on this night, we will bestow the fourth CLEO EDGE Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. Heritage Award, which will be presented to another deserving individual for his/her/their exemplary service and dedication to the legal profession and society!

CLEO EDGE Honors Reception

Awardees will be honored at the CLEO EDGE Honors Reception this November. Click here to RSVP Today.

2022 CLEO EDGE AWARD
HONOREE CATEGORIES ARE:

CLEO EDGE VERNON E. JORDAN, JR. HERITAGE AWARD

EDUCATION

DIVERSITY

GREATER EQUALITY

2022 CLEO EDGE AWARDS HOSTED BY

Thank You to our Premiere Event Sponsors:

Thank You to our Benefactors:

Elizabeth Campbell
Angela Birch Cox
Rob Falk
Darryl Franklin
Phyllis Harris – Harris Family Fund
Harold & Franzine Henderson
Monique Liburd
Bob & Denise Owens
Juan Carlos Polanco
Yaneris Rosa
Pam Rothenberg
Brandy Smith

Award Process

A call for nominations will be sent to law schools, firms, individuals, organizations, and other legal entities.

To be considered for an award, the nominator (or nominee) must complete this application.

Call for Nominations
NOMINATION FORM

Nominee Criteria

A nominee can be recommended for more than one award with the letter of support explaining how the nominee fulfills the various criteria. Additional application requirements include:

  • Nomination Narrative (500 words max) – a description of the specific achievements which demonstrate significant accomplishment for which the nominee is being nominated and the time frame.
  • Letters of support and/or additional supporting material, e.g. copies of media coverage or past public recognition, etc. may also be submitted but are not required.  
NOMINATION FORM

Submission Timeline

NOMINATION PROCESS

Nominations are currently being accepted. Applications must be submitted via our online nomination form. 

AWARDEE SELECTION PROCESS

The CLEO EDGE Honors Selection Committee will review all nominations and make recommendations to the CLEO Board, which will then select the awardees.

CLEO EDGE Honors Reception

Awardees will be honored at the CLEO EDGE Honors reception on November 12, 2020, via a virtual presentation.

If you have questions or need additional information on the CLEO EDGE Honors Reception, please contact Lynda Cevallos at 240-384-3741 or lcevallos@cleoinc.org.
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