Washington DC Injury Lawyer William P. Lightfoot’s Recent Honors
Recent Honors
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- Co-Chair Committee to Re-Elect Mayor Adrian Fenty 2010
- Chair Judicial Tenure and Disabilities Committee 2005-2009
- July 2009, Lecture to the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Annual Advanced Auto Retreat, topic “Using Motive to Win Negligence Cases”.
- July 2008, Lecture to the American Association for Justice Annual Convention, topic “Jurors’ attitude that Stuff Happens”.
- July 2008, Lecture to the American Association for Justice Annual Convention, topic, “Captivating the Jury”.
- March 2008, Lecture to the Maryland and DC Trial Lawyers Association, topic “Overcoming Juror Bias”.
- November 2007, Lecture to the American Association for Justice, topic “Examples of Identifying Norms for Plaintiffs and Defendants in a typical auto crash trial”.
- Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, D.C.
Trial Lawyer of the Year, 2003 - Leadership Washington
Community Service Award, 2002 - Local Politics and Community Activities
- Committee to reelect Phil Mendelson to the D.C. Council
Chairperson, 2002 - Committee to Reelect Adrian Fenty to the D.C. Council
Chairperson, 2003 - Children’s Advocacy Center
Board of Directors - District of Columbia Judicial Tenure and Disabilities Commission
Member - ABA-ALI Restatement of the Law
Member, 1994-(present) - D.C. Jury Project
Member, 1998 to 2000
Chairman, Juries 2000 (committee oversaw the implementation phase of project) - Martindale Hubbell Peer Review Rating
- Selected to be included in “The Best Lawyers in America 2006″





