WLAM Awards

Each year, the Women Lawyers Association of Michigan recognizes outstanding leadership in advocacy for the advancement of women, judiciary role models, and regional development.

WLAM Custom Awards

2024 WLAM Awards Nominations 

WLAM is seeking nominations for our 2024 awards. The awards will be given at our 2024 Annual Meeting, Friday, May 31, to lawyers and judges for their outstanding leadership in the advancement of women.  These individuals bring honor, esteem and respect to the legal profession.

Nomination forms:

Questions should be directed to Erin Klug, WLAM Immediate Past President, at eklug@patentco.com.


Jean L. King Leadership Award

Pioneer of Self-Determination for Women and Girls
Presented in commendation for visionary leadership in the face of opposition and outstanding efforts toward the advancement of women and the legal profession.

Mary S. Coleman Award

First Woman Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court
Presented in recognition of significant contributions as a judiciary role model for women in the legal profession and in society.

Geraldine Bledsoe Ford Award

First Black Women Elected to a U.S. Judgeship as a Non-incumbent
This annual WLAM award is intended to recognize individuals and organizations, including those outside of the legal profession, who support the advancement of women and minorities and have shown a commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion for all people.

Regional Leadership Awards

These awards are presented in recognition and celebration of professionalism, excellence and dedication to furthering the objectives of WLAM.

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