Awards
Consumer Attorneys of California
Consumer Advocate of the Year Award, 2009
"For her inspirational efforts in Protecting Consumer Rights and
Improving Consumer Safety in the
Wake of Automaker Bankruptcy Filings"
Consumer Reports on Safety
Safety Crusaders
July 27, 2007
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Money
Magazine names CARS President one of the
"Class Acts" of 2004
January, 2005
Let us introduce you to a dozen
unsung people
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Consumer
Federation of America
presents Esther Peterson Consumer Service award to
CARS President Rosemary Shahan, widely considered to be
top
consumer award in the nation
June, 2004
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The
Gleitsman Foundation Award of Achievement, 2002
Upon the recommendation of California
Attorney General Bill Lockyer
"For twenty-three years you have continued to work tirelessly, with no support staff and very little money, to improve auto safety and promote fair and equitable treatment for all consumers, particularly low-income consumers, minorities and women.... and for this we salute you." www.gleitsman.org
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California Alliance for Consumer Education
"Award for Excellence in Consumer Education" 2001
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Consumer
Attorneys of California
"Consumer Advocate of the Year 2000"
"For your passionate
and persistent pursuit of consumer rights and for
your special ability to make manufacturers of defective and dangerous
products and insurance companies squirm."
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Consumer
Federation of California Albin J. Gruh
Consumer Advocate Award (1999)
"In grateful
appreciation and recognition of your long
and devoted service to the cause of consumers"
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Consumer Action Award of Excellence (1998)
Presented
by the San-Francisco based consumer organization,
a leader in consumer education and outreach to minority communities
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National Association of Consumer Advocates
Distinguished Service Award (1997)
"In recognition
of your deeply principled and passionate
commitment to
consumer automotive safety issues"
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Virginia Citizens Consumer Council_________________________________________________________________
Congressional Distinguished Service Award (1985)
Consumer
Protection and Transportation Safety Subcommittee.
In grateful recognition of outstanding service to the community.
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State
of California Department of Consumer
Affairs Distinguished Service Citation (1985)