Title: Judge
Company: United States District Court
Location: Tampa, FL United States
Achievements:
- Recipient, Earl W. Kintner Award for Lifetime Achievement, National Federal Bar Association (2016)
- Recipient, Presidential Special Recognition Award, Federal Bar Association (2002)
- Recipient, President’s Award (2001)
- Recipient, Outstanding Jurist Award, Hillsborough County (2000-2001)
- Recipient, Woman of Achievement Award, Delta Delta Delta (2000)
- Recipient, J-Ben Watkins Award, Stetson University College of Law (1999); Recipient, Distinguished Service Award, Florida Council on Crime and Delinquency (1999)
- Recipient, Catholic Law Person of the Year, Greater Tampa Catholic Lawyer’s Guild (1998)
- Recipient, Alumni of the Year Award, St. Petersburg Junior College (1994)
- Recipient, Annual Ben C. Willard Memorial Award, Stetson Lawyers Association (1983)
- Recipient, Woman of the Year Award, Florida Federation of Business and Professional Women (1981)
- U.S. Navy Recruiting Command Appreciation Award (1975)
- Recipient, Dedication to Christian Ideals Award, Knights of Columbus (1972)
- Recipient, Man of the Year Award, Knights of Columbus Districts 20-21 (1972)
- Recipient, American Legion Auxiliary Unit 14 President Award for Community Service (1970)
- Recipient, Woman of the Year Award, Beta Sigma Phi (1970)
- Recipient, Distinguished Alumni Award, Stetson University (1970)
- Recipient, Pinellas United Fund Award (1968)
- Recipient, St. Petersburg Panhellenic Appreciation Award (1964)
- Recipient, St. Petersburg Quarterback Club Award; Recipient, St. Petersburg Rotary Award
- Recipient, Mrs. Charles Ulrick Bay Award
- Recipient, Public Service Award
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in American Law (1985, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1996, 1998-2001, 2003, 2011, 2014-2015)
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in the South and Southwest (1985, 1988, 1991-1992, 1995, 1997-1998, 2000-2003, 2011-2015)
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in American Politics (2012, 2014)
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in America (1986, 1988, 1990, 1993-1996, 1998-2006, 2011-2013)
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who of American Women (1986, 1988, 1991-1992, 1995, 1997-1998, 2000, 2004)
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in America: Student Version (1989, 1992)
Designations:
- Doctor of Laws, Stetson University, With Honors
- Juris Doctor, Stetson University
- Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, University of Miami, Magna Cum Laude
- Associate of Arts, St. Petersburg College
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