Whitney North Seymour Award

The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law honored partner Marjorie Lindblom with the Whitney North Seymour Award at the organization's annual awards reception in New York. The award recognizes a board member whose body of work exemplifies the legacy of service and integrity which characterized the life of prominent New York trial lawyer, Whitney North Seymour.

Kirkland also received an Election Protection Pro Bono Award in recognition of the Firm's significant commitment to hosting one of the major voter hotline call centers during the 2008 election cycle.