Public Service Awards

The Poverty Law Center recognizes Loyola students, faculty, staff, and alumni who have demonstrated a commitment to social justice for the disadvantaged.  Recipients are chosen from nominations submitted to the Gillis Long office.  Awards are presented at a ceremony each spring.

The Poverty Law Center congratulates the 2019 Public Service Award recipients: 

• Andrea Agee, J.D. ’12
• Mariarenee Contreras
• The Honorable William C. Credo, III, J.D. ’76
• Latoya L. Dequair-Thomas
• James T. Dixon, Jr., J.D. ’85
• Spring A. Gaines
• Eliana A. Green
• Patrick M. Jackson
• Bianca N. Moore
• Caitlin Newswanger
• Professor Maria M. Pabon
• Jerome J. Reso, Jr., J.D. ’61
• Tobie Lynn Tranchina, J.D. ’17
• Professor Robert Verchick
• Delaney M. Vollmer

Social Justice Champion:

• Southeast Louisiana Legal Services