This annual cash award is presented to the student who submits the best Note to the Drake Law Review during the year. The award is named in honor of the late Harold G. Cartwright, LW’25, who participated actively in founding the Law Review and who was a loyal supporter of Drake Law School.
2018 recipient: Madison LeDuc
2017 recipient: Olivia Kilgore
2016 recipient: Kayla Burkhiser Reynolds
2015 recipient: Louis Sloven
2014 recipient: Jacob Lantry
2013 recipient: Michelle Moss
2012 recipient: Linzey Erickson
2011 recipient: Rebecca N. Duffy
2010 recipient: Sam Benham
2009 recipient: Jay Syverson
2008 recipient: Amber L. Juffer
2007 recipient: Sarah J. Hastings
2006 recipient: Heather Rooney
2005 recipient: Brian Dearinger
2004 recipient: Michael J. Carroll
2003 recipient: Carey Erhard
2002 recipient: William Miller
2001 recipient: B. MacPaul Stanfield
2000 recipient: Nathaniel W. Schwickerath
1999 recipient: Matthew T. Oetker
1998 recipient: Christine Nierenz
1997 recipient: Chad V. Horner
1996 recipient: Scott Green
1995 recipient: Peter Thill
1994 recipient: Jeffery Thomas Mains
1993 recipient: Sharon K. Hall
1992 recipient: Carla Jensen Hamborg
1991 recipient: Marne E. Brom
1990 recipient: Barbara J. Lano
1989 recipient: Jeffrey M. Lamberti
1988 recipient: Alice Eastman Helle
1987 recipient: Max J. Schott
1986 recipient: Julie A. Cardosi