The American Bar Association has awarded the Honorable Roger L. Gregory, chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the " 2023 Spirit of Excellent Award."
"The Spirit of Excellence Award celebrates the efforts and accomplishments of lawyers who promote a more racially and ethnically diverse legal profession. The awards are presented to lawyers who excel in their professional settings, personify excellence on the national, state or local level, and have demonstrated a commitment to racial and ethnic diversity in law."