KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A big honor is heading to a familiar face in Luzerne County's legal world.
Attorney Joseph Quinn of the Kingston law firm Hourigan, Kluger and Quinn will receive the "Pennsylvania Association for Justice Lifetime Achievement Award" Thursday night.
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Quinn is just the fifth person ever to receive it, recognized for not only his courtroom success but also for mentoring fellow attorneys.
"You have literally taught me everything I know about being a trial attorney. Including the importance of hard work and truly taking the time to get to know your clients," said Attorney Nicole Santo.
The award will be presented this evening at the organization's annual summer convention in Maryland.