Elizabeth Hill, Chair of the American Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section, presented the section's Lawyer as Problem Solver Award to RSI in October. RSI CEO Heather Fogg (right) accepted the award on RSI's behalf. Click on the photo to watch a video of the award presentation.
ABA Dispute Resolution Section Lawyer as Problem Solver Award
The American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Dispute Resolution's Lawyer as Problem Solver Award honors individual members of the legal profession and institutions that have exhibited extraordinary skill in promoting the concept of the lawyer as problem solver or in resolving individual, institutional, community, state, national or international problems. RSI received the award in 2025.
RSI's Director of Research Jennifer Shack, Executive Director Susan Yates, and AFCC Executive Director Peter Salem at AFCC’s 56th Annual Conference in Toronto, Canada accepting the Irwin Cantor Award.
AFCC Irwin Cantor Award
The Association of Family and Conciliation Court's Irwin Cantor Award recognizes innovation in court-connected or court-related programs. It is named for Judge Irwin Cantor who was a leader in family court, serving on the family court bench in Maricopa County Arizona from 1963 to 1989, as well as serving as AFCC President. RSI received this award in May 2019.
RSI's Executive Director Susan Yates and Board President Terry Moritz accepting the 2012 CPR Award for Best Electronic Media.
CPR Award for Best Electronic Media
Each year the International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution (CPR) recognizes innovative processes, techniques, systems, commitment and scholarship in the resolution, prevention and management of major disputes. CPR honored RSI’s blog, Just Court ADR, with its 2012 Award for Best Electronic Media. RSI received this award in January 2013.