Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the numerous awards and recognitions our attorneys have received. These accolades are a testament to our dedication, skill, and the high level of service we provide to our clients. We are proud to share some of our most notable achievements:
Myrna has been honored as the Civil Litigation Expert of the Year in St. Kitts & Nevis, a recognition that highlights her exceptional courtroom presence and distinguished service in complex litigation cases. This prestigious international award from the Advisory Excellence Annual Awards 2024 further solidifies her reputation as a leading legal expert in the region.
First Female Attorney in Nevis
Myrna holds the distinction of being the first female attorney in Nevis. Her pioneering role has paved the way for future generations of women in law, and she continues to set new standards of excellence in the legal profession.
Michelle’s academic excellence was first recognized when she was awarded the prestigious title of Federation State Scholar. This honor highlights her intellectual capabilities and commitment to academic excellence, laying a strong foundation for her legal career.
Chevening Scholar
In 2021, Michelle was awarded the highly prestigious and internationally recognized Chevening Scholarship. This esteemed award, given to future leaders and influencers, reflects Michelle’s exceptional leadership potential and her dedication to making a significant impact in her field.
Additional Academic Honors
Michelle has also been recognized with the Michael March Memorial Prize for Best First Year Results in the Law of Remedies and has been placed on the Principal’s Roll of Honour. She received the American Foundation for the University of the West Indies (AFUWI) Scholarship of Merit, as well as the recipient of the Premier’s Outstanding Student Award. As Salutatorian of her Senior Class, she earned the Premier’s Outstanding Student Award and a Certificate of Excellence in French and Spanish.
President of the Nevis Island Assembly
In January 2023, Michelle was elected as President of the Nevis Island Assembly. This prestigious position highlights her leadership within the legal community and her commitment to public service.
Janelle has been recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers in both 2023 and 2024, placing her in the top 2.5% of young attorneys in Maryland, USA. This prestigious distinction highlights her exceptional legal skills, dedication to her clients, and rapid ascent within the legal community.
George Washington Scholar – George Washington University Law School
Janelle was honored as a George Washington Scholar and was inducted into the Order of the Coif, ranking 36th out of 407 in her law class. These accolades reflect her academic excellence and commitment to legal scholarship.
Child Welfare Scholar – University of Michigan
Janelle was recognized as a Child Welfare Scholar at the University of Michigan, achieving an outstanding GPA of 3.98/4.0. This recognition underscores her deep commitment to advocating for the welfare of children and her academic excellence in this specialized area.
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