For excellence in advancing the practice of immigration law (established 1980).

2009 Award Winner
Winner Stephen Manning
- Stephen Manning, Portland, OR (2009)
- Palma R. Yanni, Washington, D.C. (2008)
- Naomi Schorr, New York, NY (2007)
- Robert P. Deasy, Washington, D.C. (2006)
- Robert A. Mautino, San Diego, CA (2005)
- Stephen Yale-Loehr (2004)
- Denyse Sabagh (2003)
- Ira J Kurzban (2002)
- C Daniel Levy (2001)
- Richard D Steel (2000)
- Josie Gonzalez (1999)
- Ted Ruthizer (1998)
- Jan M Pederson (1997)
- R Patrick Murphy (1996)
- Leon Rosen (1995)
- Benjamin Gim (1994)
- Edwin R Rubin (1993)
- Charles C Foster (1992)
- Deborah E Anker (1991)
- Esther M Kaufman (1990)
- Leon Wildes (1989)
- Lory D Rosenberg (1988)
- Hon Nahum Litt (1987)
- Hon William R Robie (1987)
- Robert G Heiserman (1986)
- Maurice A Roberts (1985)
- William B Taffet (1984)
- Charles Gordon (1983)
- Stanley Mailman (1982)
- Robert E Juceam (1981)