Percy Foreman Lawyer of the Year


Recipients

The Percy Foreman Lawyer of the Year Award honors the individual attorney who has provided outstanding legal representation. The recipient must be a member in good standing of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (TCDLA) and the State Bar of Texas.

The award is named after Percy Foreman, the renowned Criminal Defense Lawyer and TCDLA Charter Member, in honor of his almost 60 years of service as an attorney. The award will be presented each year at TCDLA’s Rusty Duncan seminar by the current President of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.

The criteria for the award are as follow:
  • Recipient must be a member in good standing of TCDLA and the State Bar of Texas
  • Nominations for the award must be on the requisite for, submitted to TCDLA attention of the Percy Foreman Lawyer of the Year Award Committee, no later than March 1st.

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Download nomination form here.

 

Recipients

William P. Allison, 2001
Lisa Andrews, 2023
Shirley Baccus-Lobel, 2011 | click here for interview
Heather Barbieri, 2015
Jeff Blackburn, 2003
David L. Botsford, 1993 | click here for interview
F. Clinton Broden, 2018 | click here for interview
Lauren Byrne, 2023
Robert Callahan, 2020 
Mark G. Daniel, 2009 | click here and here for interview
Dick DeGuerin, 1994 | click here for interview
Kristin Etter, 2022
Tim Evans, 1987
F. R. "Buck" Files Jr., 2004
Dexter E. Gilford, 2005
Richard Gladden, 2016 | click here for interview
Gerald H. Goldstein, 1991 | click here for interview
Casie Gotro, 2018 | click here for interview
Keith Hampton, 2008, 2014
Clifton L. "Scrappy" Holmes, 1992, 1996 | click here for interview
Dan Hurley, 2015 | click here for interview
Robert D. Jones, 1984, 1985
Vivian R. King, 2011
Jim E. Lavine, 2006
Chip Lewis, 2023
Troy McKinney, 2012 | click here for interview
Allen D. Place Jr, 2021 | click here for interview
Michael Ramsey, 1999
John "Bud" Ritenour, 2013 | click here for interview
Katherine Scardino, 2011 | click here for interview
Randy Schaffer, 1989
Stanley G. Schneider, 1997
George McCall Secrest, 1998
Mark Snodgrass, 2023
Clay Steadman, 2021 
J. Douglas Tinker, 1995
Michael Ware, 2014, 2021
Craig Anthony Washington, Sr., 2007
Brian Wice, 2016 | click here for interview
Warren Wolf, 2013 | click here for interview
Jack B. Zimmermann, 2006