Nominations for 2021 are Now Open!
The nominations for the the 2021 Janet Spragens Pro Bono Award are now open! You can apply here.
The Janet Spragens Pro Bono Award is given to an individual or law firm for sustained and outstanding achievements in pro bono activities in the tax law.
The criteria for selection of an individual recipient of the award are that (i) the individual be a tax lawyer, whether living or deceased; (ii) the individual is or was a member of the Section of Taxation; and (iii) the individual has, through years of service, demonstrated an ongoing commitment to pro bono activities, particularly in the areas of federal and state taxation.
The criteria for selection of a law firm recipient are that (i) the law firm includes members of the Section of Taxation; and (ii) the law firm has, through years of service of its attorneys, demonstrated an ongoing commitment to pro bono activities, particularly in the areas of federal and state taxation.