NYLPI Awards and Recognition
NYLPI is proud of the many accomplishments of its staff and partners, which includes a robust network of legal professionals, activists, and advocates.
On this page, you will find links to some of their awards, honors, and recent acknowledgments.
City & State NY: McGregor Smyth Selected for City & State’s 2023 Law Power 100
Jamie A. Levitt, Morrison Foerster Managing Partner and NYLPI Board Member, Awarded 2023 Kay Crawford Murray Memorial Award
Bloomberg Law Honors Debevoise & Plimpton as Inaugural Pro Bono Innovator
NYLPI Board Chair Susan Kohlmann Named New York Law Journal’s 2022 Attorney of the Year
NYLPI Board Members Receive 2022 Women, Influence and Power in Law Awards
NYLPI Staff Members Recognized For Leadership in Disability Justice, Transportation, and Pro Bono Assistance
Ruth Lowenkron to Receive Public Policy Leadership Award
NYLPI Board Members Recognized by New York Law Journal
NYLPI’s Heidi Kim Named One of City & State’s 40 Under 40
Amber Khan Among Cardozo Law School’s Women’s Law Initiative Honorees
Lorraine McGowen, Loretta Lynch, Ted Wells and Other NYLPI Pro Bono Partners Honored
Anthony Rogers-Wright Selected for Champlain Hudson Project Advisory Board
Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright Makes 2021 Energy and Environment Power 100
Justin Wood Recognized With Environmental Justice Award
Riders Alliance Gala Celebrates #SaveTransit Wins
Learn more about NYLPI’s areas of focus including Disability, Environmental, Health, and Immigrant Justice, our Pro Bono Clearinghouse, and our cases and campaigns to envision a better New York.


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