The Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey held its 38th Annual Scholarship Gala and Awards Dinner on Saturday, June 22 at the Legacy Castle in Pompton Plains. The event included networking, a cocktail hour, silent auction, and the presentation of $52,000 in scholarships to law students and students from the American Dream High School Pipeline Programs. President Julia Lopez also announced the creation of the HBA endowment with a startup check for $50,000. Hill Wallack family law partner Albertina Webb, vice president of the southern region for the Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey, and the firm, support the organization in promoting diversity and inclusion in the legal community, the firm said in a release.

NJSBA Family Law Young Lawyers Celebrate New Term

NJSBA Family Law Young Lawyers Celebrate New Term NJSBA FAMILY LAW SECTION AT STUFF YER FACE: Shown, First row: Sheryl Seiden, Christina Kolevich, Jayde Wiener, Amanda Yu, Jason Addesso and John Paone III; second row: Christine Fitzgerald, Megha Thakkar, Victoria Paone, Elissa Perkins, Marissa Iradi, Kevin Baldwin and Rotem Peretz; third row: Julianne Kallas, Shari Genser, Kristan Larusso and David Landau; last row: Gregory Grossman, Peter Rosa, Kaitlyn Lapi, John Liska and Dan Burton, at Stuff Yer Face in New Brunswick on June 25, 2019.

The New Jersey State Bar Association Family Law Section’s Young Lawyers kicked off its new term with a meet-and-greet at Stuff Yer Face in New Brunswick on June 25, sponsored by forensic accounting firm DLA.

Drinker Biddle Volunteers for Habitat for Humanity

Drinker Biddle Volunteers for Local Habitat for Humanity DRINKER BIDDLE VOLUNTEERS FOR HABITAT FOR HUMANITY:  Shown: The team of 13 Drinker Biddle lawyers and staff from the firm’s Florham Park office came together as volunteers for Morris Habitat for Humanity on June 20, 2019, at 100 Campus Drive in  Florham Park. From left to right: Lorraine Jamieson, Vijayasri Aryama, E.J. Scarillo, Kevin DeMaio, Lauren Iturbe, Denise Ala, Jaclyn Nardone, Debra Green, Sherrylynn Trotta, Sandy Griffin, Holly Burke, Lindsay Dueben and Megan Cannella.