Watch Judge Lynn's speech in front of the Liberty Bell as Voice of Freedom Award Honoree
- Freedom Award, Philadelphia Chapter Martin Luther King Jr. January, 2009
- Put It in Writing Finalist in two categories National Best Books 2009.
- My Mother's Rules praised as "an awe-inspiring memoir" Ebony Magazine, March 2007
- 2002 Humanitarian Award - The Domestic Violence Center. Cleveland, Ohio
- Named one of the Ten Outstanding Women in the Law by The Cleveland Bar
Association Cleveland Bar Journal Vol. 70, No. 7 (May 1999).
- Endorsed by The Cleveland Plain Dealer 1994 and 2000 elections. Endorsed by
Sun Press 2000 election.
- Named one of Cleveland's Most Effective Female Speakers Cleveland Plain Dealer,
(July 27, 1999).
- Recipient 1998 Judicial Excellence Award by Cleveland Heights Fraternal Order
of Police.