Awards and Honors
2007-2008 – Kevin Curtis – Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers – President
2011-2012 – Nancy Isserlis – Washington State Bar Association – Treasurer
2012-2013 – Kevin Curtis – Washington Defenders Association – President
2013 – Dave Nelson – Spokane County Bar Association Liberty Bell Award
2014-2016 – Michael Howard – First District Bar – President
2014 – Spokane County Bar Association Pro Bono Firm of the Year
2016 – Kevin Curtis – Innocence Champion Award – Innocence Project Northwest
2016 – Kevin Curtis – Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers President’s Award
2016 – Larry Vance – Champion of Youth Civic Award by Chase Youth Awards
2016 – Robbie Jackson – Spokane Valley Chamber’s Ambassador of the Year Award
2017 – Beverly Anderson – Washington Women Lawyers Legacy Award
2017- Michael Howard – American Board of Trial Advocates
2017 – Robbie Jackson – Rotary Foundation of Rotary International Paul Harris Fellow
2018 – Michael Howard – Idaho State Bar Association – President
2018 – Michael Howard – Idaho State Bar Association Pro Bono Award
2018 – Kevin Curtis – Spokane Power 50
2019 – Kevin Curtis – Spokane Power 50
2018-2020 – Darren Digiacinto – Eastern District of Washington Bankruptcy Bar Association – President
2020 – Kevin Curtis – Michael J. Hemovich Award- United States Eastern District of Washington Federal Bar Association
2020 – Richard Relyea – Michael J. Hemovich Award- United States Eastern District of Washington Federal Bar Association
2021 – Kevin Curtis – Spokane Power 50
2021 – Michael Howard – Idaho State Bar Professionalism Award
2022 – Nancy Isserlis – Commissioner on the Public Disclosure Commission
American College of Trial Lawyers
Admitted 2006 – C. Matthew Andersen
Admitted 2015 – Kevin Curtis
Admitted 2018 – Michael Howard
Spokane County Bar President
1978-1979 – Leo Driscoll
1985-1986 – Patricia Williams
2000-2001 – Carl Hueber
2001-2002 – Nancy Isserlis
2012-2013 – C. Matthew Andersen
SCBA Smithmoore P. Myers Award
1998 – Richard Cease
2003 – Leo Driscoll
2004 – Nancy Isserlis
2007 – Carl Hueber
2015 – Beverly Anderson
2022 – Kevin Curtis
2013
Super Lawyers: C. Matthew Andersen, Kevin Curtis, Carl Hueber
Rising Stars: Elizabeth Tellessen
TOP Lawyers: C. Matthew Andersen, Beverly Anderson, Patrick Cronin, Kevin Curtis, Scott Gingras, Michael Howard, Carl Hueber, Collette Leland, Larry Vance
2014
Super Lawyers: C. Matthew Andersen, Kevin Curtis, Kenneth Howard, Carl Hueber
Rising Stars: Collette Leland, Elizabeth Tellessen
TOP Lawyers: C. Matthew Andersen, Beverly Anderson, Patrick Cronin, Kevin Curtis, Scott Gingras, Michael Howard, Carl Hueber, Collette Leland, Elizabeth Tellessen, Larry Vance
2015
Super Lawyers: C. Matthew Andersen, Kevin Curtis, Kenneth Howard, Carl Hueber
Rising Stars: Scott Gingras, Collette Leland, Elizabeth Tellessen
TOP Lawyers: C. Matthew Andersen, Beverly Anderson, Patrick Cronin, Kevin Curtis, Scott Gingras, Michael Howard, Carl Hueber, Collette Leland, Elizabeth Tellessen
2016
Super Lawyers: C. Matthew Andersen, Kevin Curtis, Kenneth Howard, Carl Hueber
Rising Stars: Collette Leland, Elizabeth Tellessen
TOP Lawyers: C. Matthew Andersen, Beverly Anderson, Patrick Cronin, Kevin Curtis, Scott Gingras, Michael Howard, Carl Hueber, Collette Leland, Elizabeth Tellessen, Larry Vance
2017
Super Lawyers: C. Matthew Andersen, Kevin Curtis, Kenneth Howard, Carl Hueber
Rising Stars: Collette Leland, Elizabeth Tellessen
TOP Lawyers: C. Matthew Andersen, Beverly Anderson, Patrick Cronin, Kevin Curtis, Darren Digiacinto, Scott Gingras, Michael Howard, Collette Leland, Elizabeth Tellessen
2018
Super Lawyers: C. Matthew Andersen, Kevin Curtis, Kenneth Howard, Carl Hueber
Rising Stars: Scott Gingras, Collette Leland, Elizabeth Tellessen
TOP Lawyers: C. Matthew Andersen, Beverly Anderson, Patrick Cronin, Kevin Curtis, Greg Devlin, Darren Digiacinto, Scott Gingras, Michael Howard, Carl Hueber, Collette Leland, Elizabeth Tellessen
2019
Super Lawyers: C. Matthew Andersen, Kevin Curtis, Kenneth Howard, Michael Howard, Carl Hueber
Rising Stars: Scott Gingras, Elizabeth Tellessen
TOP Lawyers: C. Matthew Andersen, Beverly Anderson, Patrick Cronin, Kevin Curtis, Greg Devlin, Darren Digiacinto, Scott Gingras, Michael Howard, Carl Hueber, Nancy Isserlis, Collette Leland, Benjamin Rascoff, Elizabeth Tellessen
2020
Super Lawyers: C. Matthew Andersen, Kevin Curtis, Kenneth Howard, Michael Howard
Rising Stars: Scott Gingras, Elizabeth Tellessen
TOP Lawyers: C. Matthew Andersen, Beverly Anderson, Patrick Cronin, Kevin Curtis, Greg Devlin, Darren Digiacinto, Scott Gingras, Carl Hueber, Michael Howard, Nancy Isserlis, Collette Leland, Benjamin Rascoff, Elizabeth Tellessen
2021
Super Lawyers: C. Matthew Andersen, Kevin Curtis, Kenneth Howard, Michael Howard
Rising Star: Scott A. Gingras
TOP Lawyers: C. Matthew Andersen, Beverly Anderson, Patrick Cronin, Kevin Curtis, Darren Digiacinto, Scott Gingras, Carl Hueber, Michael Howard, Nancy Isserlis, Collette Leland, Benjamin Rascoff, Gabrielle Roth, Elizabeth Tellessen
Other Notes:
Lucinda Whaley is serving as a State Park Commissioner (ninth year), a volunteer position, appointed by Governor Inslee, and Chair this year, for a second time.