The Meritorious Service Award is presented in recognition of services rendered and contributions made to the Law Alumni Association and the Law School. The focus of this award is on service and commitment:
- 2023 - Dean Ronald Davenport
- 2022 - Hon. Maureen Lally-Green, L'74
- 2021 - John T. Rago, L'87
- 2020 - Joseph Sabino Mistick, L'79
- 2019 - Theodore M. Trbovich, L'72
- 2018 - Ken Davie, L'73
- 2017 - George M. Janocsko, L'77
- 2016 - Gino F. Peluso, L'80
- 2015 - Vincent J. Quatrini, Jr., L'74
- 2014 - S. Michael Streib, L'79
2014 - Mark D. Yochum, Professor of Law - 2012 - Marie Milie Jones, L'87
- 2011 - Robert N. Peirce, Jr., L'62
- 2010 - William W. Diefenderfer III, L'73
- 2009 - Donald J. Guter, L'77
- 2008 - Robert J. Marino, L'79
- 2007 - The Honorable Terrence F. McVerry, L'68
- 2006 - Rodney W. Fink, L'73
- 2005 - Carol Starr Hesz, L'90
- 2004 - Lynette A. Norton, L'78 (received posthumously)
- 2002 - Barbara M. Carlin, L'82
- 2001 - Paul A. Beck, L'62
- 2000 - John R. McGinley Jr., L'68
- 1999 - Many Emamzadeh, L'92
- 1998 - June S. Schulberg, L'69
- 1997 - Mary Margaret Isabella, L'75
- 1996 - Peter J. King, L'63
- 1995 - Jennifer Fox Rabold, L'81
- 1994 - Chris G. Copetas, L'69