Morton A. Brody Distinguished Judicial Service Award

Morton A. Brody Distinguished Judicial Service Award
Awarded for	United States federal or state judge who embodies the qualities of integrity, compassion, humanity, and judicial craftsmanship.
Country	USA
Presented by	Colby College
First award	2001
Website	Official website

The Morton A. Brody Distinguished Judicial Service Award is presented annually by Colby College to a United States federal or state judge who embodies the qualities of integrity, compassion, humanity, and judicial craftsmanship. The award is named for Morton A. Brody and was established in 2000 at the request of the Brody family. ^{[1] [2] [3]} It is conferred biennially, except for 2001 and 2002.

Recipients

Year	Recipient	Reference
2001	Guido Calabresi	[4]
2002	Ann Claire Williams	[5]
2004	Richard S. Arnold	[6]
2006	Frank M. Coffin	[7]
2008	Leonie Brinkema	[8]
2010	Nancy Gertner	[9]
2012	Wallace B. Jefferson	[10]
2014	D. Brock Hornby	[11]
2016	Tani Gorre Cantil-Sakauye	[12]
2018	Anita B. Brody	[13]
2022	Patti B. Saris	[14]
2024	Esther Salas	[15]

References

1. "Colby College | Academics | Press Release: 2006 Judge Frank M. Coffin". Archived from the original on 2006-09-10. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
2. "The Morton A. Brody Distinguished Judicial Service Award Nominations – 2024 | District of Maine | United States District Court". www.med.uscourts.gov. Retrieved 2025-02-24.
3. "Morton A. Brody Distinguished Judicial Service Award". Goldfarb Center. Retrieved 2025-02-24.
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5. "Illinois woman to receive award for judicial service".
6. "Judge Richard Arnold Named Recipient of the Scribes Lifetime Achievement Award" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-04-09. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
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9. School, Harvard Law. "Judge Nancy Gertner (Ret.) - Harvard Law School". www.law.harvard.edu.
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11. "Colby College panel debates privacy, security before Brody Award ceremony". 6 April 2014.
12. "Maine Hotels, Restaurants, & Things to Do — Maine.com". colbyechonews.com. Retrieved 2025-07-15.
13. "Brody 2018 Recipient - Anita B. Brody - Goldfarb Center". Archived from the original on 2023-12-02. Retrieved 2025-07-15.
14. "Patti Saris Receives Brody Judicial Service Award - Colby News". Archived from the original on 2022-11-02. Retrieved 2025-07-15.
15. Meader, Laura (2024-11-07). "Judge Esther Salas to Receive Colby's Morton A. Brody Distinguished Judicial Service Award". Colby News. Retrieved 2025-02-24.