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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chicago attorney Gilda Hudson-Winfield [of Evanston] received the Board of Governors Award from the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) during the organization's annual awards luncheon at The Abbey in Fontana, Wis., on June 18.
The award is given to ISBA members for significant service to the profession and the public.
Hudson-Winfield has devoted time and effort to ISBA section and committee work throughout her legal career. Most recently, she is co-chair of the Committee on Judicial Evaluations that screens candidates for election and retention in Cook County.
She also serves on the Law Office Management and Economics Council Council and the Joint ISBA-CBA Committee on Ethics 2000, and she is immediate past chair of the Committee on Women and the Law.
A former member of the ISBA Assembly, Hudson-Winfield is a past chair of the Fellows of the Illinois Bar Foundation.
The 30,000-member ISBA, with offices in Springfield and Chicago, provides professional services to Illinois lawyers, and education and services to the public.
June 2004
Chicago Lawyer Receives Award
From Illinois State Bar Association