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Outstanding Achievement Award

Wallace P. Carson Jr. Outstanding Achievement Award 

The State Family Law Advisory Committee created the Wallace P. Carson Jr. Outstanding Achievement Award to honor a person, agency or organization for outstanding achievement in family law.

Selection Criteria

Recipient must have demonstrated one or more of the following:
  • Recipient has made a significant contribution to family law in Oregon.
  • Recipient is a visionary.
  • Recipient is committed to improving court processes for children and families.
  • Recipient is a role model for other practitioners.
  • Recipient has high ethical standards.
  • Recipient is held in high esteem by the family court community, including lawyers, mediators, evaluators, judges and facilitators.

Award Selection Committee

The recipient is selected by a majority vote of SFLAC members. 

Award Presentation

SFLAC will present the award at each Family Law Conference. 

Past Winners