Judge Leslie Kirkland Riddle Awarded 2008 National Court Appointed
Special Advocate (CASA) Judge of the Year

This Award of Excellence, presented each year at the National CASA Association Annual Conference, recognizes the exceptional contributions and dedication of individuals and programs that provide hope to abused and neglected children in communities across the country. Judge Riddle will be honored on Sunday, June 8, 2008, during the recognition banquet in Washington, D.C. Richland County CASA submitted the nomination for Judge Riddle to be honored with this esteemed award. Judge Riddle will be saluted for her tireless commitment to child advocacy and the tremendous impact she has made on the community.