Diversity Membership
Luncheon
about 350 members and invited guests attended HCBa’s
diversity Membership luncheon on January 9 at the Tampa
Hilton downtown. attendees enjoyed the thought-provoking
presentation from our guest speaker, adam Foss, who is a
nationally-known advocate on criminal justice reform and
racial equality. Florida Bar president Michelle suskauer also
offered remarks on the Bar’s activities and the Criminal
Justice summit held by The Florida Bar in the fall in Tampa.
at the luncheon, HCBa also was pleased to present three
annual awards: local attorney Tom gonzalez with Thompson,
sizemore, gonzalez & Hearing was recognized with the 2018
outstanding lawyer award; Judge Marva Crenshaw of the
second district Court of appeal received the 2018 robert w.
patton outstanding Jurist award; and attorney Maja lacevic
with the Moffitt Cancer Center received the Young lawyer
division’s outstanding Young lawyer award. read more
about these three recipients on pages 8 and 33.
Thank you also to our luncheon’s
sponsor, Florida lawyers Mutual
insurance Company, for their
support and involvement.
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photography is courtesy of Thompson Brand images and a/v assistance at the luncheon is
courtesy of TCs. Thompson Brand images and TCs are benefit providers for the HCBa.
www.thompsonbrandimages.com and www.trialcs.com. visit Facebook.com/HCBaTampaBay
to view additional photos from the luncheon.
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HCBA LAWYER