On June 22, OAJC presented its 2011 Judge Learned Hand Lifetime Achievement award to Thomas H. Tongue of Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP at a special Luncheon held at the Benson Hotel in Portland. At the luncheon OAJC also presented the 2011 Emerging Leadership Award to Darius Hartwell of Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt. Dan Skerritt - the current State Chair of the American College of Trial Lawyers - was the keynote speaker. Event chairs were OAJC Board Member Abra Cooper of Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, Jay Dudley of Portland General Electric, and Ira Zarov of the Professional Liability Fund, Approximately 175 people attended the event.  Honorees Tom Tongue (left) and Darius Hartwell.  Event co-chair Jay Dudley of Portland General Electric. Event co-chair Ira Zarov (left), OAJC President Libby Schwartz, and event co-chair and OAJC Board member Abra Cooper.   Dan Skerritt giving the keynote presentation.  OAJC Board members Ken Lewis (left) and Susie Marcus with former Board member and Past President Michael Simon, who was confirmed the day before the event as a U.S. District Court Judge. |
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Judge Learned Hand Award |
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