Judicial Branch Awards

Judicial Branch Awards

The Nebraska Supreme Court established award programs to publically recognize individuals and groups for meritorious projects and exemplary accomplishments that enhance the vision of justice within our communities.

  • Distinguished Judge Awards
    "Distinguished Judge for Improvement of the Judicial System" and "Distinguished Judge for Service to the Community" awards recognize projects and activities that positively impact the administration of justice, that are effective in addressing public needs enhancing public trust and confidence in the justice system.
     
  • Judicial Branch Recognition Program
    Awards designed for members of the Judicial Branch who have contributed to improving the quality of court and probation operations or providing outstanding service to the public. Focus is placed on those who exemplify the values and professional standards of the Judicial Branch in daily work.
     
  • Everyday Heroes
    Highlighting individuals who have gone 'above and beyond' in their contribution to the Third Branch of government's mission, vision, and smooth operation.