14th Annual Grant Awards Ceremony
Wed, Mar 08
|Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox, PLLC
We will recognize our 2023 grantees at this networking event, which brings together members of the Washington, DC legal community and others to support our mission of leveraging the generosity of lawyers and friends to support nonprofits that serve the legal and related needs of women and girls.
Time & Location
Mar 08, 2023, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox, PLLC, 1100 New York Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20005, USA
About The Event
Keynote Remarks by Joan Trumpauer Mulholland, Freedom Rider/civil rights activist.
2023 Grantees
Amara Legal Center
Ayuda
DC KinCare Alliance DC Volunteer Lawyers Project
First Shift Justice
Mil Mujeres Mothers Outreach Network
Network for Victim Recovery of DC
Safe Sisters Circle
Tzedek DC, Inc.
WBA Foundation Champion Award
We are presenting our 2023 WBA Foundation Champion Award, which recognizes a devoted Foundation champion, to Paulette Chapman. Paulette has been a steadfast supporter of the Foundation’s mission in a number of ways over the years, including hosting WBAF’s Chefs Dine In fundraiser in her home for 11 years. She served on the Foundation Board from 2004-2010, was chair of the Grants Committee for three years, and served as Treasurer from 2006-2007. She was also President of the Women’s Bar Association from 2003-2004. Paulettehas represented plaintiffs in personal injury matters for over 30 years and is a partner at Koonz McKenney Johnson & DePaolis LLP.
Thank You to Our Sponsors
Keynote Speaker Sponsor
Gold Sponsor
Silver Sponsor
Koonz McKenney Johnson & DePaolis LLP
Bronze Sponsor
Suzanne Reifman
WBAF Champion Sponsors
Susan Kovarovics
Grace Parke Fremlin
Consuela Pinto
Bridget Bailey Lipscomb
Elizabeth Medaglia
Amy Bess
Joanne Young
Nancy Long
Ann Bushmiller
Kirra Jarratt
Hon. Deb Israel
Jill Dash
Elaine Fitch
Hon. Diane Brenneman
Chandra N. Branham
Dawn Dalton
Candace Beck
Mary Ellen Kleiman
Paulette Chapman
Ilene Price
Ellen M. Jakovic
Suzanne Reifman
Gwendolyn Renigar
Kirsten Wilkerson
Legal Innovators
Sarah Surwit
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