The LAAC staff and Board are pleased to announce the 2008 Family Law Award recipients in each of the three categories. The reception ceremony will be on the afternoon of Wednesday, February 20th, at the lunch time hour of Family Law Conference at the Los Angeles Convention center.

Here are your recipients:

Direct Representation: Laura Fry, Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles, nominated by the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles, Find the Children Organization, and Western Cetner for Law and Poverty

Pro Bono Work: Benjamin Kuhm, Family Law Attorney in San Francisco, nominated by the Volunteer Legal Services Program (VLSP)

Family Law Facilitator or Self-Help Center Service Provider: Nancy McGie, Butte, Glenn & Tehama Co. Superior Court, nominated by Self Help Assistance and Referral Program