The American College of Trial Lawyers, an honorary organization that recognizes
the achievements in civil trial practice of all types of trial lawyers and whose membership is limited to no more than one percent of the State Bar.
Sirkin has been selected by his peers as a fellow
in the American College of
Trial Lawyers and has received numerous awards for his professional endeavors, including most recently the Nicholas Longworth III Alumni
Achievement Award for Distinguished Professional Service from the UC College of Law, the Southwestern Ohio Chapter of the American
Civil Liberties Union Award for his commitment to the First Amendment, and the District Award from the Ohio State Bar Association for his outstanding contributions to the profession of law.
His
achievements include selection to the Best Lawyers
in America (2016), Nomination and admission to the exclusive American Board of
Trial Lawyers (ABOTA), over ten years selected as a Colorado Super Lawyer, an honor reserved for the top five percent of Colorado attorneys, and Board Certification as a
Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of
Trial Advocacy.
She is the recipient of numerous awards and honors, including the American College of
Trial Lawyers» Justice Sandra Day O'Connor Award recognizing a judge for exemplary judicial independence
in the performance of his or her duties, the George Washington University's Distinguished Alumni Award, the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers» Jurist of the Year Award, the Florida Association of School Social Workers» Lifetime
Achievement Award, the Palm Beach County League of Women Voters Good Government Award, the William M. Hoeveler Judicial Professionalism Award, the Visionary Award of the Family Law Section of the Florida Bar, the Jewish Museum of Florida's Breaking the Glass Ceiling Award, the Florida Council on Crime and Delinquency Distinguished Judicial Service Award, the Florida Association of Women Lawyers» Award
in recognition of lifelong dedication to the success of women lawyers
in the legal profession, the American Bar Association's Law Day Speech Award, the Lifetime
Achievement Award presented by the Palm Beach County Jewish Federation and the Palm Beach County Legal Aid Society
Civil Litigation Pro Bono Award.