LAW FIRM AWARDS AND RECOGNITION:

• United Way of Denton County, 2011-2021 Platinum Pacesetter Award winner
• United Way Pinnacle Award for Small Business Sawko & Burroughs 2005, 2006
• Denton Public School Foundation in Recognition of the Sawko & Burroughs Student Scholarship Greg Sawko & Mark Burroughs 2006
• Denton Public School Foundation In Recognition of the Sawko & Burroughs Administrative Support Endowment. A 30,000 Full Endowment Established by Mark Burroughs and Greg Sawko 2004
• Denton Public School Foundation In Recognition of the Sawko & Burroughs, LLP. A 30,000 Full Endowment Established by Mark Burroughs and Greg Sawko 2005
• Denton Public School Foundation In Recognition of the Sawko & Burroughs Administrative Support Endowment. A $30,000 Full Endowment Established by Mark Burroughs and Greg Sawko 2005
• Denton Public School Foundation In Recognition of the Sawko & Burroughs Administrative Support Endowment. A $30,000 Special Contribution to the Foundation by Greg Sawko & Mark Burroughs, Sawko & Burroughs, P.C. 2003
• Cross Timbers Council Award present to Sawko & Burroughs for your support and dedication through the years
• Member Chamber of Commerce Flower Mound Texas/Member in Good Standing For the Year November 94-November 95, 1998, 1999, 2000 & 2001
• Adopt-A-School Outstanding Overall Partnership with the Schools Presented to Sawko & Burroughs each year
• The MS Society Extends it’s Gratitude to Sawko & Burroughs for Sponsoring the 1995 Bank One Super Cities Walk
• Denton Independent School District Certificate of Appreciation/This is to Certify that Sawko & Burroughs is Awarded this Certificate For Exemplary Efforts in Support of Denton Public Schools February 25, 1997
• Denton Independent School District Certificate of Appreciation/ This is to Certify that Sawko & Burroughs is Awarded this Certificate For Exemplary Efforts in Support of Denton Public Schools November 11, 1997
• Denton-Adopt-A-School Award presented to Sawko & Burroughs, LLP Partner in Pride for Denton ISD May 7, 2003
• Certificate of Completion Awarded to Sawko & Burroughs for Successful Completion Awarded to Sawko & Burroughs for Successful Completion of ALL Necessary be Alert Business Requirements December 5, 2003
• United Way of Denton County Bronze Award presented to Sawko & Burroughs 2003 United Way of Denton County
• Sawko & Burroughs Thank You For Your 2003 Sponsorship Astros
• Denton Public School Foundation In Recognition of the Sandra Parker Special Fund Scholarship Established by Sawko & Burroughs, LLP 2003
• Denton Chamber of Commerce Small Business Person of the Year Nominee This Certificate is awarded to Greg Sawko & Mark Burroughs in recognition of outstanding small-business achievements in the Denton Community February 2, 2004
• Denton ISD Presents Dell TechKnow Graduation Ceremony April 27, 2006 Guyer High School A special thanks to the sponsors Dell TechKnow Sawko & Burroughs, LLP Kroger
• Denton Boys’ Baseball, Inc. Fall 2004 Thank You For Your Sponsorship Sawko & Burroughs Mustang-Pirates
• Adopt-A-School Top Adopter presented to Sawko & Burroughs Sponsored by Denton Independent School District Denton Chamber of Commerce Best Adopter Most Inspiring to Students 2004
• United Way of Denton County, Inc. Platinum Pacesetter Presented to Sawko & Burroughs 2005
• Denton Adopt-A School Outstanding Commitment to Denton ISD Schools 2005 Presented to Sawko & Burroughs, LLP Sponsored by Denton Independent School District Denton Chamber of Commerce
• United Way of Denton County, Inc Platinum Pacesetter presented to Sawko & Burroughs, LLP 2006 Thanks on focusing on what matters
• Denton Adopt-A-School Best Adopter: Most Inspiring to Students 2006 Presented to Sawko & Burroughs, LLP Sponsored by Denton Independent School District Denton Chamber of Commerce
• Adopt-A-School Top Adopter presented to Sawko & Burroughs sponsored by Denton Independent School District Denton Chamber of Commerce Best Adopter Most Inspiring to Students 2007
• United Way of Denton County, Inc Platinum Pacesetter presented to Sawko & Burroughs, LLP 2007 DARE to Make a Difference.
• Denton Chamber of Commerce Member
• Lewisville Chamber of Commerce Member
• Sawko & Burroughs Thank You For Your 2004 Sponsorship of the Pinto Marlins
• Sawko & Burroughs Thank You For Your 2004 Sponsorship of the Pinto Royals
• Sawko & Burroughs Thank You For Your 2004 Sponsorship of the Mustang Tigers
• Sawko & Burroughs Thank You For Your 2004 Sponsorship of the Shetland Giants

GREGORY J. SAWKO Awards & Recognitions

• 2015-2017, Chair of United Way of Denton County
• 2014, United Way of Denton County Chair-Elect
• 2014-2016, Board of Denton Public School Foundation and Chair of Nominations Committee
• 2010-Present, Treasurer of The Hundred Club of Denton, Inc. and founder
• 2011-Present, Chair of Coats For Kids Ride, Inc. and founder
• 2015-2016, Chair, City of Denton Zoning Board of Adjustment
• 2012-Present, United Way of Denton County Executive Board of Directors
• 2013, United Way of Denton County, Campaign Chairperson
• 2012, United Way of Denton County, Campaign Chairperson Elect
• 1994- Present, Denton Chamber of Commerce Member
•  2005 & 2006 Leader on Loan United Way of Denton County
• 2006, United Way Thank You Greg Sawko Campaign Cabinet
• 1999-2000, Leadership Denton
• 2004, Campaign Vice-Chair United Way of Denton County
• August 1, 1995, Member, Denton Noon Kiwanis Club
• 1996-7, Leadership Denton Rookie of the Year
• 1999-2000, Committee Chairman Long Term Planning Denton Kiwanis Club
• 2000-2001, President of Denton Kiwanis Club
• 2000-2001, Outstanding Club Leadership As President Presented by noon Kiwanis Club of Denton
• 2000-2001, Kiwanian of the Year Award Presented by Denton Kiwanis Club

MARK BURROUGHS Awards & Recognitions (In Memoriam- May 2, 2024)

• Mayor Of Denton, 2008-2014, Mr. Burroughs was elected for three (3) consecutive terms as Mayor Of Denton.
• Chair, Denton Chamber of Commerce 2013-2014.
• Chair Elect, Denton Chamber of Commerce 2012-2013
• Greater Denton 2005 Family of the Year Presented to Mark & Annie Burroughs Family For Outstanding Family in Community Services January 17, 2006
• Mark Burroughs for Outstanding Leadership as President Denton Rotary Club 2000-2001
• Who’s Who Among Students in America Universities & Colleges this is to certify that Mark Alan Burroughs has been elected to Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges in recognition of outstanding merit and accomplishment as a student at Stephen F. Austin State University 1978-79
• Presented to Mark A Burroughs for successfully completing the requirements necessary for graduation Tenth Annual Leadership Denton Program Sponsored by the Denton Chamber of Commerce May 11, 1995
• Mark A Burroughs, Esq. Has been selected as an Honored Member in the National Directory of Who’s Who in Executives and Professionals 1995-1996 Edition
• The Permanent Fund of The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International Mark Burroughs in hereby named Benefactor. The Trustees of The Rotary Foundation and all the people who benefit from the Foundation’s educational and charitable programs appreciate your unselfish commitment and generous support. October 1996
• Leadership Denton Alum of the Year Presented to Mark Burroughs 1996-1997
• Rotarian of the Year 1996-97 In sincere appreciation and recognition of distinguished service, loyalty and devotion to the ideals of rotary. Mark Burroughs
• In appreciation for service Leadership Denton Program Chair Class of 1996-1997 Mark Burroughs
• Member Board of Directors Presented To Mark Burroughs In recognition of your outstanding leadership and dedication during your term as Director of Club Service (A) for the Denton Rotary Club. 1996-2000
• The Board of Trustees Cumberland Presbyterian Children’s Home Denton, Texas Recognizes Mark Burroughs for devoted service as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Cumberland Presbyterian Children’s Home 1997-2006
• In Appreciation for Your Service and leadership to the Class of 1998 Mark Burroughs General Chair Leadership Denton
• In Appreciation for Your Service and Leadership to the Class if 1998-99 Mark Burroughs General Chair Leadership Denton
• City of Denton, Texas Social Recognition The City of Denton expresses its gratitude to you, Mark Burroughs, for your devotion and invaluable service to your City by serving from May 1998 to May 2004 as a member of the Denton City Council. Citizens such as you are priceless assets to our community. Your contribution to the City of Denton is most appreciated.
• Certificate of Appreciation Presented to Mark Burroughs in recognition of your presentation before the Denton Kiwanis Club. Your contribution to our club is deeply appreciated. We hope this certificate will serve as a lasting memento of this pleasant occasion. 4/20/99
• Certificate of Appreciation May it be known that Mark Burroughs is hereby awarded this Certificate in Honor and with Deep Appreciation of Your Outstanding Service as Director of Club Service (A) For the Denton Rotary Club, 1998-99. Presented this Twenty-fourth Day of June 1999
• The Pro Bono College of the State Bar of Texas Commends Mark Alan Burroughs For 10 Years of Outstanding Contributions to Legal Services to the Poor 2003
• Service Above Self May it be known that Mark Burroughs “Proposed Downtown Denton Project” was the Guest Speaker at The Rotary Club of Denton, Texas-Thursday Noon Club (The Club will donate a book in your name to the Children’s Section of the City of Denton North Branch Public Library) and as an Expression of Appreciation for Courtesies extended to this club we hereby present this certificate Dated this 8th day of July 2004
• Service Above Self May it be know that Mark Burroughs was the Guest Speaker at The Rotary Club of Denton Rotary Club #1779, District 5790 and as an Expression of Appreciation for courtesies extended to this Club we hereby present this Certificate. Dated this 4th day of November 2004
• Certificate of Appointment to Mark A. Burroughs appointed on the 27th day of July, 2004 to the Lake Ray Roberts Planning and Zoning Committee by the Denton County Commissioners Court
• The Denton County Republican Party To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting: Know ye, that Mark A Burroughs is hereby commissioned Denton County Republican Chair of Precinct #126 under the laws of the state of Texas and the rules and the bylaws of the Republican Party of Texas and the Denton County Republican Party, with all rights, privileges and emoluments appertaining to said office. In testimony whereof, I have signed my name and caused the Seal of the Denton County Republican Party to affixed at the City of Denton, This, 23rd day May, A.D. 2006 Dianne Edmondson, Chairman
• Certificate of Re-Appointment to Mark A. Burroughs appointed on the 6th day of February, 2007 to the Lake Ray Roberts Planning & Zoning Committee by the Denton County Commissioners Court
• Denton Leadership Denton Class 07
• Cross- Timbers Girl Scouts Council Award presented to Sawko & Burroughs for support and dedications through the years
• Cumberland Presbyterian Children’s Home presented to Sawko & Burroughs, P.C for its generous commitment of time and services in support presented in 2008.
• Small Business Persons of the Year Nominee for 2004 for Mark A. Burroughs and Gregory J. Sawko by the Denton Chamber of Commerce