The Rebuilding Justice Award recognizes individuals who exemplify the spirit of innovation and leadership that we champion as we work toward building a legal system that is accessible, fair, reliable, efficient, and accountable.
2025
- Colorado Licensed Legal Paraprofessionals (LLP) Committee Leaders:
- Judge Angela R. Arkin (Ret.), Judicial Arbiter Group, Inc.
- Judge Adam Espinosa, Denver District Court
- Amy Goscha, Attorney, Kalamaya | Goscha
- Maha Kamal, Attorney, Colorado Family Law Project
- David Stark, Partner (Ret.), Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
- Judge Jennifer Torrington, Denver District Court
- Jessica Yates, Attorney Regulation Counsel, Colorado Supreme Court
2024
- Oregon Alternatives to the Exam (ATE) Task Force
2023
- Chief Justice Bridget Mary McCormack (Ret.), Michigan Supreme Court
2021
- Justice Deno Himonas, Utah Supreme Court
- John Lund, Shareholder, Parsons Behle & Latimer
2020
- Margaret Hagan, Director, Legal Design Lab, Stanford Institute of Design (d. School)
- Chief Justice Mark Cady (posthumously), Iowa Supreme Court
2019
- The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
- Columbia Law School
- University of Denver Sturm College of Law
- Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
- Seattle University School of Law
2018
- The Conference of Chief Justices
2017
- El Pomar Foundation, William J. Hybl, and Kyle H. Hybl
2016
- 10th Anniversary Celebration and Reprise of Previous Winners
2015
- American College of Trial Lawyers Task Force on Discovery and Civil Justice
2014
- Chief Justice Michael L. Bender (Ret.), Colorado Supreme Court
- Chancellor Robert D. Coombe, University of Denver
2012
- James E. Moliterno, Vincent Bradford Professor of Law, Washington and Lee University School of Law
2011
- Judge Mark R. Kravitz, United States District Court for the District of Connecticut
- Judge Lee H. Rosenthal, United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
- Judge John G. Koeltl, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
2010
- Nevada Senator William J. Raggio
- Nevada Assembly Speaker Barbara E. Buckley
- Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer (posthumously), Ohio Supreme Court
2009
- Chief Justice John Broderick, Jr., New Hampshire Supreme Court
2008
- Chief Justice Christine Durham, Utah Supreme Court
2007
- Justice Sandra Day O'Connor (Ret.), United States Supreme Court