Brooklyn attorney Peter Eikenberry honored by U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals for highest professionalism
New York attorney and Brooklyn Heights resident Peter G. Eikenberry has received the prestigious American Inns of Court’s 2016 Professionalism Award from the U.S. Second Circuit, which each year presents the award to an attorney whose life and practice display the highest character, integrity and continuing dedication to the highest standards of the profession.
The award was presented at a ceremony in late September by U.S. Court of Appeals Chief Judge Robert Katzmann and Steven F. Molo of the American Inns of Court Award Committee. The award program, at the Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse in Manhattan, was emceed by Court of Appeals Judge Susan L. Carney.
Eikenberry will be recognized again on Nov. 5 at the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., when Professionalism honorees from the 13 U.S. Court Circuits will be introduced at the annual Celebration of Excellence Dinner of the American Inns of Court, hosted by U.S. Supreme Court Justices Samuel J. Alito Jr. and Sonia Sotomayer.