Dot Waldrup Memorial Award

The AWA is seeking donations to create an honorarium in the name of one of our founding members, Dot Waldrup. The Dot Waldrup Memorial Award recognizes Dot’s many years of legal work representing victims of sexual harassment and discrimination in the workplace....

Remember our Holiday Book Drive for KIPP

AWA HOLIDAY BOOK DRIVE – For KIPP Central City Primary Please consider giving some holiday cheer for the kids at KIPP Central City Primary! The AWA Holiday Community Service Project is an extended book drive for the school. You can help in one of three ways:...

Wynne Professionalism Award Nominations Due November 26, 2012

Every year the AWA presents the Michaelle Pitard Wynne Professionalism Award to a member of the greater New Orleans legal community who exemplifies the ideals and professionalism that Magistrate Judge Wynne so capably displayed in her too short career. Written...

2012 Law Student Awards

As one of its initiatives in the legal community, the AWA has committed to award $500 annually to an outstanding law clinic student from each of the two local law schools, whose work has focused on issues important to the AWA. At Tulane, the $500 award is given to the...