Presidential Citations Eligibility Requirements

Presidential Citations recognize individuals who have demonstrated leadership and mentorship that impacted the Association’s success during the President’s term.     

Award Nomination Criteria:   

• Gives extraordinary mentorship, support, or assistance to the President during their tenure
• Is an early career professional, new member, or emerging leader who is actively engaged in AHLA activities 
• Contributed substantive, quality thought leadership through writing or speaking for AHLA
• Provides strong mentorship to other AHLA members
• Contributes to a workgroup or team that helps to advance AHLA’s mission
• Belongs to AHLA and a specialty bar association and leverages those affiliations to benefit both organizations and serve health law professionals who are underrepresented in the profession
•  Recipient is a new AHLA member who provided exemplary service to the Association in their first year
• Serves underrepresented health law professionals

Nomination process  

The President of AHLA extends these awards at their own discretion.