DA wins award

Former District Attorney Michael Jackson was given the Albert Vreeland Pro Bono Award by the Alabama State Bar at the Annual Meeting of Attorneys on July 19 in Point Clear at the Grand Marriott.

Former District Attorney Michael Jackson was given the Albert Vreeland Pro Bono Award by the Alabama State Bar at the Annual Meeting of Attorneys on July 19 in Point Clear at the Grand Marriott.

The award is given based on number of pro bono hours, complexity of cases handled and impact of the work. It is also based on benefit of helping the poor and providing equal access to legal services.

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