Distinguished Service Award

The Distinguished Service Award recognizes contributions and/or achievements by members of the Saskatchewan Branch to the legal profession, the law or development of the law. Significant law-related achievements for the benefit of residents of Saskatchewan are also considered. 

Deadline for nominations is November 15.

Download the nomination form

Past Award Recipients

  • 2024 Eleanore Sunchild, K.C.
  • 2023 M. Kim Anderson, K.C.
  • 2022 Douglas Hodson K.C. and Michael Milani K.C.
  • 2021 Michelle Ouellette, K.C.
  • 2020 Paul Korpan, K.C. 
  • 2019 Tiffany Paulsen, K.C.
  • 2018 Gerald G. Tegart, K.C.
  • 2017 Gary Young, K.C.
  • 2016 Bryan Salte, K.C.
  • 2015 Greg Walen, K.C.
  • 2014 The Honourable Graeme Mitchell
  • 2013 Mark Brayford, K.C.
  • 2012 Randall J. Baker, K.C.
  • 2011 R. Elizabeth Bilson, K.C.
  • 2010 Mr. Justice Ronald L. Barclay
  • 2009 Christine J. Glazer, K.C.
  • 2008 W. Brent Cotter, K.C.
  • 2007 The Honourable Judge David M. Arnot
  • 2007 The Honourable Chief Judge Seniuk
  • 2006 Joseph J. A. Dierker, K.C.
  • 2006 Harold H. MacKay, K.C.
  • 2005 R. Peter MacKinnon, K.C.
  • 2004 Dr. A. John Beke, K.C.
  • 2003 The Honourable Chief Justice W. F. Gerein
  • 2002 Gerald L. Gerrand, K.C.
  • 2001 W. Thomas Molloy, OC, K.C.
  • 2000 Harry H. Dahlem, K.C.
  • 1999 Roger C. Carter, K.C.
  • 1998 J. H. Clyne Harradence, K.C.
  • 1997 Robert H. McKercher, K.C.
  • 1996 William M. Elliott, K.C.
  • 1996 Silas E. Halyk, K.C.
  • 1995 Dr. Morris C. Shumiatcher, K.C.
  • 1995 R. Dennis Maher, K.C.
  • 1994 No recipient
  • 1993 Donald S. McKercher, K.C.
  • 1992 E. John Moss, K.C.
  • 1991 S. Jack Safian, K.C.
  • 1991 George J. Taylor, K.C.
  • 1990 Henry C. (Hal) Rees, K.C.
  • 1990 William F. Ready, K.C.
  • 1989 D. E. (Tom) Gauley, K.C.
  • 1989 D. K. MacPherson, K.C.