Section Announces Awards for Best Standing Committees of the Year (2010-2011)

The Corporation, Finance and Securities Law Section created awards to honor its outstanding standing committees for work done on behalf of the section and recognition won for the number of high quality programs by the individual standing committees.

Larry Ellsworth, Jenner & Block, chair of the section’s steering committee, and Felicia Battista, U.S. Treasury, vice chair of the steering committee, awarded plaques for Best Standing Committees for 2010-2011 to:

• the Young Lawyers Committee, presented to the chair, Tom Kim, Jenner & Block, and vice chair, Tim Clinton, Clinton & Peed; and
  
• the Derivatives, Securitization and Project Finance Committee, presented to the chair, Dan Danello, Ropes & Gray, and vice chairs, Peter Malyshev, Winston & Strawn, and Tim Danello, FDIC.