The New York City Bar Association presented the annual Kathryn A. McDonald Awards for excellence in service to the Family Court. Catherine Douglass, second from left, executive director of Her Justice, received the award on Thursday. Another award will be presented posthumously to Alfred Siegel, the former deputy director of the Center for Court Innovation.

From left are Edwina Richardson-Mendelson, administrative judge of the Family Courts; Douglass; Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman and City Bar President Debra Raskin.