Phoebe Haddon Selected for National Honors
Phoebe A. Haddon of Rutgers University Camden has been selected as the recipient of the 2019 Ruth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Women in Legal Education.
This prominent award honors individuals with exemplary careers that demonstrate outstanding contributions to the legal academy and the legal profession through their teaching, service, and scholarship. The award recognizes recipients’ impact on women, the legal community, and the academy. The recipients are known for their mentoring, writing, speaking, and activism and for providing opportunities to others. She will receive the Ginsburg Award during the AALS annual meeting in New Orleans on Friday, Jan. 4.
Professor Haddon also has been named the recipient of a 2019 Smith College Medal, which recognizes alumnae who exemplify in their lives and work the ability of a liberal arts education to transform lives and communities. The Smith College Medal will be presented at the Massachusetts institution on Wednesday, Feb. 20.
Additionally, in recognition of Professor Haddon’s trailblazing contributions to legal education, the Mid-Atlantic People of Color Conference created the Banks-Haddon Junior Faculty Award.
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