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Nominations Needed

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Mary Ferwerda was the recipient of the 2025 Young Lawyers Division’s Outstanding Mentor Award​.

The State Bar of Wisconsin recognizes the contributions of Wisconsin judges, attorneys, and legal professionals to the practice of law and the administration of justice.

We celebrate and congratulate the award winners for their outstanding service, and all volunteers who so willingly give time and advice to help make the legal system more accessible to the people of Wisconsin.

Nominations for many State Bar awards and recognitions are due annually on Jan. 31.

For more information about the State Bar’s awards, visit the Awards and Recognition​ page.