Metropolitan Black Bar Association 40th Anniversary Awards Gala – May 17, 2024

MBBA Celebrates Excellence and Empowerment at 40th Anniversary Awards Gala.

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — Metropolitan Black Bar Association Celebrates Excellence and Empowerment at the 40th Anniversary Awards Gala.

The Metropolitan Black Bar Association (MBBA) is thrilled to announce its 40th Anniversary Awards Gala, themed “Celebrating MBBA at 40: Advancing Our Purpose. Advancing Our Power” encapsulates our storied history and forward-looking aspirations.

This milestone event will be held on Friday, May 17, 2024, at Pier Sixty -Chelsea Piers in New York City, starting at 6:30 pm.

Honoring Excellence and Leadership

The 40th Anniversary Awards Gala will recognize the outstanding contributions and achievements of distinguished members of the legal community, including:

Jurist of the Year: Hon. Rowan D. Wilson, Chief Judge, Court of Appeals State of New York.

Public Servant of the Year: Hon. Sylvia Hinds-Radix, Corporation Counsel, New York City Law Department.

Trailblazers of the Year: Breon Peace, Esq., United States Attorney, Eastern District of New York, and Damian Williams, Esq., United States Attorney, Southern District of New York.

Corporate Counsel of the Year: LaTanya Langley, Esq., Chief People and Legal Officer, Corporate Secretary, Edgewell Personal Care.

Private Practitioner of the Year: Patrick Michel, Esq., Partner, Sidley Austin LLP.

40th Anniversary Impact Award: Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP.

Lifetime Achievement Award: Darrell S. Gay Esq., Partner, ArentFox Schiff.

Presidential Award: Wayne S. McKenzie, Esq., Chief, Pathways to Public Safety Division, New York County District Attorney’s Office

Co-Members of the Year Award: Alexis Stanley, Esq. & Madjeen Garcon Bonneau, Esq., Co-Chairs, MBBA Young Lawyers Division,

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