The Terry D. Bridges Outstanding Attorney Award Winner Announced

The Board of Directors of the Leo A. Deegan Inn of Court is pleased to announce that Stuart V. Sachs has been chosen to receive the Terry D. Bridges Outstanding Attorney Award. This award honors an attorney for his or her professional accomplishments and contributions to the legal community. 

The criteria for being nominated for this award is as follows: 

• The attorney exemplifies and demonstrates exceptional and superior legal and professional skills and conduct. 

• The attorney participates in programs improving the legal profession and system of justice. 

• The attorney gives back to the community-at-large.

The Board of Directors of the Leo A. Deegan Inn of Court determines the recipient of this award, based upon nominations received in the program year from Inn members. The award recipient is not required to be a current member of the Leo A. Deegan Inn of Court.

Mr. Sachs retired from the Riverside County Public Defender’s Office after a long and distinguished career. Rather than riding off into the sunset, Mr. Sachs continues working as a defense attorney for the Conflicts panel in Riverside County. He also volunteers his time with Riverside County Bar Association.

Congratulations Mr. Sachs!