The Standing Committee on Professionalism organizes and administers an annual awards program. Winners are recognized each year at the Annual Florida Bar Convention Judicial Luncheon.
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Patricia Ann Seitz Outstanding Lawyer Professionalism Award
Established in 2026, this award recognizes an attorney who has made a significant difference in the practice of law and the community because of the individual’s personal and professional ethics and conduct.
William M. Hoeveler Judicial Professionalism Award
This award recognizes an active judge who best exemplifies strength of character, service and competence as a jurist, lawyer, and public servant.
Group Professionalism Award
The Group Professionalism Award recognizes a program instituted and coordinated by a bar association, judicial organization, inn of court, or law school organization aimed at enhancing professionalism among lawyers and law students.
Law Faculty/Administrator Professionalism Award
This award recognizes a faculty member or administrator of one of Florida’s law schools who best exemplifies the mission of the Standing Committee on Professionalism.