Steven M. Jacoway was presented with the 2026 Ralph Kelley Humanitarian Award. The Chattanooga Bar Association (“CBA”) presents its humanitarian award to a member of the legal profession who, in the opinion of its board of governors, has excelled in community service. Recipients must be members in good standing of the CBA or a judicial officer with a minimum of 15 years tenure in the Chattanooga legal community and a demonstrated history of performing community service that places an emphasis on social service.