Alfreda Robinson Receives NBA Award

Alfreda Robinson, Associate Dean for Trial Advocacy, received the Heman Marion Sweatt Award from the National Bar Association (NBA). The award honors individuals engaged in barrier-breaking work who display a commitment to excellence. Dean Robinson has a long history of service within the NBA and currently chairs the organization's Standing Committee on Judicial Selection. She has previously served as Chair of the Law Professors Division, member of the Board of Governors, and Regional Director for Washington, D.C. In 2008, the NBA also awarded Dean Robinson with its highest honor, the C. Francis Stradford Award.