The Harmon G. Scoville Award annually recognizes a member of the Orange County legal community whose career exemplifies the highest standards of the legal profession and who has significantly contributed to the Orange County Bar Association and championed our constitutional system of justice.

This award was established in 1990 in honor of then-retiring Appellate Court Presiding Justice Harmon G. Scoville

Harmon G. Scoville Award Honorees:

• 2024 Trudy C. Levindofske
• 2023 Attorney Cherrie I. Tsai
• 2022 Attorney Richard J. McNeil
• 2021 Attorney John B. Sganga, Jr.
• 2020 Judge Kirk H. Nakamura
• 2019 Attorney Neil Pedersen
• 2018 Attorney Teresa A. McQueen
• 2017 Attorney John A. Bergen
• 2016 Attorney Roy L. Comer
• 2015 Attorney Claudette D. Kunzman
• 2014 Attorney Suzanne Viau Chamberlain
• 2013 Attorney Pearl G. Mann
• 2012 Judge Wendy S. Lindley
• 2011 Attorney Robert J. Cohen
• 2010 Attorney Mary Pat Toups
• 2009 Attorney Robert Von Esch, Jr.
• 2008 Attorney Boo J. Giuffre (posthumously)
• 2007 Donna H. Fouste
• 2006 Attorney Alan J. Crivaro
• 2005 Attorney Grace E. Emery
• 2004 Attorney Stuart P. Jasper
• 2003 Attorney John B. Hurlbut, Jr.
• 2002 Attorney W. Patrick O'Keefe
• 2001 Attorney Vernon Hunt, Jr.
• 2000 Attorney Donna Bashaw
• 1999 Judge James N. Barr
• 1998 Public Defender Ronald Butler
• 1997 Judge Donald Smallwood
• 1996 Attorney Patricia Herzog
• 1995 Attorney Marjorie Day
• 1994 Judge Jack Mandel
• 1993 Attorney Ann Avery Andres
• 1992 Judge Francisco Firmat
• 1991 Attorney Robert "Sam" Barnes
• 1990 Justice Harmon G. Scoville