Awards and Honors

 
  • Nominated by Senator Phil Gramm to President George Bush for appointment to the Federal District Court
  • Appointed to the Texas Court of Appeals by Governor George W. Bush as his first judicial appointee
  • Awarded The Dallas Women Lawyers' Louise Raggio Award for contributions to women and proficiency in law

  • The Howard University School of Law's "Distinguished Alumnus Award"
  • The American Jewish Congress's "Woman of Spirit" Award
  • The Iota Phi Lamda Sorority's Woman of the Year Award
  • The NAACP's Juanita Craft Award in Law
  • The Committee on Race and Religion of the North Texas United Methodist Conference, Community Service Award
  • The SMU Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity's Metroplex Woman of the Year Award
  • The Legal Services's Pro Bono Legal Service Awards
  • Outstanding Performance Awards as a Federal Civil Servant
  • A permanent endowment for the Judge Carolyn Wright-Sanders Scholarship was established by the Hamilton Park United Methodist Women and her husband Jim Sanders
 
  • Commissioned by Governor Bush as a "Yellow Rose of Texas" for many years of community service
  • The Committee on Race and Religion of the North Texas United Methodist Conference, Community Service Award
  • The Business Opportunity Symposium Series "Woman of Distinction Award"
 

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