14th Annual Ida B. Wells-Barnett Justice Award Ceremony and Reception
Join the New York County Lawyers' Association and the Metropolitan
Black Bar Association as
The Hon. Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick,
Of Counsel; Co-Chair, National Appellate Practice, Greenberg Traurig LLP, is honored with the
Ida B. Wells-Barnett Justice Award on
Tuesday, February 7 at
6 p.m.
Named for one of the first African-American women to run for public office
in the United States, the award is presented annually to a woman of color
whose life reflects her spirit and courageousness by distinguishing herself
in the fight for racial and gender equality.
About the Honoree
Carmen is active in public service and serves on the Permanent Commission on Access to Justice, the New York Courts Historical Society and the New York State Indigent Legal Services Board. She was also appointed by the Chief Judge to co-chair the New York Justice Task Force that examines the causes of wrongful convictions. Click here for The Hon. Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick's full bio.
Event open to NYCLA and MBBA members and by invitation.
