| William R. Butler Community Service Award |
University of Miami Alumni Association |
2007 |
| Honorary Doctor of Laws |
Nova Southeastern University Law School |
2006 |
| Selig Goldin Memorial Award |
The Florida Bar Criminal Law Section |
2006 |
| Daniel S. Pearson-Harry W. Prebish Founders Award |
Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
2005 |
| Stanley Milledge Award |
American Civil Liberties Union of Miami |
2005 |
| Charles R. English Memorial Award |
American Bar Association Criminal Justice Section |
2001 |
| Wm. Reece Smith Award for Public Service |
Stetson University College of Law |
1997 |
| Jurisprudence Award |
Anti-Defamation League, Florida Region |
1993 |
| Outstanding Past Voluntary Bar Association President Award |
Florida Council of Bar Association Presidents |
1990 |
| Medal Of Honor |
The Florida Bar Foundation |
1989 |
| Robert Heeney Memorial Award |
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
1989 |