December 11, 2023 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The National Association of Attorneys General has awarded Melissa Holyoak, co-founder of the Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute, with their Senior Staff Award.
Holyoak co-founded HLLI with Theodore H. Frank in 2019. She previously served as senior counsel with the Center for Class Action Fairness (CCAF), now part of HLLI. At HLLI, Holyoak helped return hundreds of millions of dollars to consumers and shareholders.
Frank, HLLI Director of Litigation and Senior Counsel: “On behalf of the Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute, it is my pleasure to congratulate Melissa Holyoak on receiving an award recognizing her exceptional service to the community of attorneys general. Melissa is an outstanding lawyer who formerly served as HLLI’s president and general counsel, and argued and won multiple appeals. It is welcome news, and no surprise, that the National Association of Attorneys General selected Melissa to receive their Senior Staff Award. Congratulations, Melissa!”
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Hamilton Lincoln Law Institute is a nonprofit public interest law firm formed in 2019. HLLI challenges administrative and regulatory actions and abuses of the class action and civil justice system that exceed constitutional limits, promote rent-seeking, or otherwise improperly created deadweight loss; and challenges improper restrictions on speech and other actions beyond constitutional bounds.
HLLI’s website is http://hlli.org.
Contact: Ted Frank, 703-203-3848, ted.frank@hlli.org