Law Stars Nomination Form

Please complete this form to submit a nomination for Law Stars 2026! Nominations will be accepted through May 18.

Law Stars Award Descriptions

All nominees will be evaluated against the award criteria, and finalists for a Law Stars award will undergo an additional vetting process to confirm their qualifications and suitability for recognition by the University and the Sturm College of Law.

Note that, while all five Law Stars awards may be awarded on an annual basis, they are not required to be awarded on an annual basis.

Nominee Information

Nominee's Name

Did the nominee graduate from the Sturm College of Law?

Nominee's Year of Graduation

Please provide the nominee's year of graduation, if known.

Nominee's Email Address

Nominee's Phone Number

Nominee's Current Occupation

Nominee's Bio/CV/LinkedIn (optional link or attachment)

Upload the nominee's bio or CV file below (optional).

Please upload the nominee's bio or CV file if available in PDF or Word format.

Unlimited number of files can be uploaded to this field.
100 MB limit.
Allowed types: pdf, doc, docx.

Nominator Information

Submitted by:

Email address (of individual submitting nomination):

Phone number (of individual submitting nomination):

Relationship to the Sturm College of Law

Relationship to the Nominee

Does the nominee know that you have nominated them?

Award Information

For which award are you nominating this individual? You may select more than one.

William L. Keating Outstanding Alumni Award

Robert H. McWilliams, Jr. Alumni Professionalism Award

Thompson G. Marsh Award

Bruce B. Johnson Outstanding Young Alumni Award

Robert B. Yegge Excellence in Teaching Award

William L. Keating Outstanding Alumni Award

Why should the nominee receive the William L. Keating Outstanding Alumni Award?

Robert H. McWilliams, Jr. Alumni Professionalism Award

Why should the nominee receive the Robert H. McWilliams, Jr. Alumni Professionalism Award?

Thompson G. Marsh Award

Why should the nominee receive the Thompson G. Marsh Award?

Bruce B. Johnson Outstanding Young Alumni Award

Will the nominee be between five (5) and ten (10) years out of law school at the time of the awards ceremony (November 4, 2026)?

Does the nominee have post-undergraduate professional experience prior to law school?

Please explain.

Why should the nominee receive the Bruce B. Johnson Outstanding Young Alumni Award?

Robert B. Yegge Excellence in Teaching Award

Is the nominee a current or retired faculty member at the Sturm College of Law?

Why should the nominee receive the Robert B. Yegge Excellence in Teaching Award?

A confirmation and copy of your nomination will be sent to the email address indicated above in the "email address of individual submitting nomination" field once you click the Submit button below.