Seymour James Jr., center, Attorney-in-Chief at New York City Legal Aid Society, received the New York State Bar Association’s Robert L. Haig Award from Tracee Davis, second from left, of Zeichner Ellman & Krause and a former Commercial & Federal Litigation Section Chair, at the section’s meeting in Saratoga Springs on May 20th.
The award recognizes an attorney for distinguished public service. James was first hired by the Legal Aid Society in 1974, and since 2014 heads this nation’s oldest and largest not-for-profit legal services organization, which annually handles 300,000 individual cases and matters.
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