The EPWBA Trailblazer Award
The EPWBA Trailblazer Award
The Trailblazer Award and Charity Event honors outstanding women in law within our legal community.
The Trailblazer Charity Event honors outstanding women in law within our legal community. The event was founded in 2008 and created to spotlight a traiblazing female member of the legal community. Past Traiblazers include:
El Paso Women’s Bar Association Trailblazer Award
Trailblazer. An innovative leader in a field; a pioneer. Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Award Description
The El Paso Women’s Bar Association created the Trailblazer Award in 2006 to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of women lawyers in the El Paso community. Each year, this award will honor an outstanding woman lawyer who exemplifies professional excellence and integrity and has made significant contributions to the El Paso legal community or the El Paso community as a whole.
Selection of Recipient
Active members of the El Paso Women’s Bar Association will review all nominations and choose the honoree.
Nomination Procedures
Nominations should be in writing, accompanied by information about the nominee sufficient to allow the committee to make a reasoned judgment. Additional letters of recommendation may be included. Please send nominations and any supporting materials to elpasowomensbar@gmail.com
Prior Trailblazers:
The Hon. Yahara Lisa Gutierrez
Justice Ann McClure
Justice Guadalupe Rivera
Judge Kathleen Olivares
Judge Kathleen Cardone
County Attorney Jo Anne Bernal
Kitty Schild
Carmen Elena Rodriguez
Cezy Collins
