Nominations

Maryland Legal Services Corporation solicits nominations in the spring for annual awards to those making outstanding contributions to the provision of legal assistance to low-income Marylanders. Formal awards are presented at an Annual Awards Reception in the fall.

Nominations are due by June 30. Current MLSC board and staff members are not eligible. Descriptions of the award categories and lists of past recipients are available on the Annual Awards page.

Award Nomination Form

  • About the Nominee

  • About You

  • Narrative

    This part of the application consists of a summary and a short narrative, described below. Read the instructions below the text boxes. The Summary must briefly encapsulate the entire nomination at a high level. The Narrative must also be concise, but can go into more detail.
  • This brief paragraph summarizes the qualities or accomplishments of the nominee. It may be used in evaluation of the nomination or in press or publicity if the nominee is selected. There is a 800 character limit. This may be about 110 words. This text must be capable of standing alone to summarize this nomination.
  • Describe your reasons for making this nomination, including the nominee's accomplishments and a description of how such accomplishments relate to this award. There is a 3000 character limit. This may be about 450 words.
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    Max. file size: 2 MB.
  • Nominee CV/Resume

    Upload a copy of the nominee's curriculum vitae/resume. PDF documents are preferred.
  • Max. file size: 2 MB.
  • Letter of Support

    Upload at least one letter of support from another individual. PDF documents are preferred.
  • Max. file size: 2 MB.