Prince William Bar Association judicial retirements and lawyers of year

Prince William County Bar Association recently honored judicial retirements and the best lawyers in the local profession. 

Judge Richard B. Potter was honored for his retirement from PWC Circuit Court, and Judge Mary Grace O’Brien for her elevation to the Court of Appeals of Virginia, with portraits commissioned to express the PWC Bar’s gratitude for their service on the bench. 

Here are the recipients of the PWC Bar’s annual awards for 2015:

Past President:  Jennifer B. Zary
Pro bono Attorney of the Year:  Phillip J. Menke
J&DR Guardian Ad Litem of the Year:  Nicholas D. Williams
J&DR Trial Attorney of the Year:  Kimberly Hackbarth
GDC Trial Attorney of the Year:  Anne T. Godson
Circuit Trial Attorney of the Year:  James A. Willett
Arthur W. Sinclair Professionalism Award:  Tracey A. Lenox
VWAA Justicia Award:  Charlyn Hasson-Brown

These award recipients were honored for their good works within the legal profession and the high standards of advocacy, professionalism and pro bono service they model for others.

For more information about the PWC Bar Association, visit them on-line at http://www.pwcba.org