| President's Choice AwardAwarded by outgoing OWBA president for contribution of Support, Energy, Talent, Time and Vision. Award Recipients:1993 | Magistrate Judge Patricia A. Hemann (U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio)1993 | Kirsti Talikka Garlock (Attorney at Law (Alexandria, Virginia)
 1994 | Debra J. Horn (Meyers, Roman, Friedberg & Lewis)
 1995 | Pamela Nagle Hultin (McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman Co., LPA)
 1996 | Magistrate Judge Patricia A. Hemann (U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio)
 1997 | Maria A. Kortan-Sampson (Goodrich Corporation)
 1998 | Catherine B. Martineau (Emch, Schaffer, Schaub & Porcello Co., LPA)
 1999 | Debra J. Horn (Meyers, Roman, Friedberg & Lewis)
 2000 | Carol A. Childs (Attorney at Law)
 2001 | Law Firm of Climaco, Lefkowitz, Peca, Wilcox & Garofolill Co., LPA
 2002 | Lisa Babish Forbes (Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, LLP)
 2003 | Dawn M. Tarka (Office of the Ohio Attorney General)
 2003 | Patricia A. Delaney (Assistant Columbus City Attorney)
 2004 | Paulette M. Ivan (Reminger & Reminger Co., LPA)
 2005 | Michele Shuster (Kegler, Brown, Hill and Ritter)
 2006 | Angela Courtwright (Reminger & Reminger, LPA)
 2007 | Lisa R. House (Reminger Co., LPA)
 2008 | Irene Rennillo (Rennillo Deposition & Discovery)
 2009 | The Honorable Patricia A. Delaney (Fifth District Court of Appeals)
 2009 | Valoria C. Hoover (Kohrman Jackson & Krantz)
 2010 | Jennifer Rhoads (Ohio Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association)
 2010 | Denise Platfoot Lacey (University of Dayton School of Law)
 2011 | Laura A. Sanom (Faruki Ireland & Cox, PLL)
 2012 | Grace Royalty (U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio)
 2013 | Claudia S. Herrington (Sarnova)
 2014 | Lisa Kathumbi (Littler Mendelson)
 2015 | Carrie Starts (Reminger Co., LPA)
 2016 | Yukiko Yee (Ohio Attorney General's Office)
 2018 | Lisa Whittaker (Express)
 2019 | Lindsey D'Andrea (BakerHostetler)
 2020 | Jennifer Battle (Carpenter Lipps & Leland)
 2021 | Jayme Smoot (Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company)
 2022 | Shennan Harris (Squire Patton Boggs)
 2023 | Heather Renee Adams (Roetzel and Andress)
 2024| Mallory Monhemius (Genesis Healthcare System)
 2025 | Kami Brauer (Employment Law Partners)
 Congratulations to the 2025 President's Choice Award Winner Kami Brauer!  |