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New Jersey Women Lawyers Association 14th WILL Platinum Gala

March 29, 2022

New Jersey Women Lawyers Association

14th WILL Platinum Gala

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Honoring Leaders from the Judicial, Public, Corporate, and Private Law Firm Sectors

Mistress of Ceremonies: Honorable Madeline Cox Arleo
U.S. District Judge, District of New Jersey

5:30pm Cocktail Hour followed by Dinner and Awards Presentation

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The Grove
Cedar Grove, New Jersey

The NJWLA’s Women’s Initiative and Leaders in Law (WILL) Platinum Award is bestowed upon individuals for their exceptional achievements, their sustained contributions to gender equity challenges and other issues unique to women in the legal profession.

Honorees

Judicial Sector – Federal

Honorable Tonianne J. Bongiovanni
United States Magistrate Judge for the District of New Jersey

Judicial Sector – State

Honorable Marianne Espinosa
New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division (Retired)
Javerbaum, Wurgaft, Hicks, Kahn, Wikstrom & Sinins, P.C.

Private Sector

Loren L. Pierce
Bressler Amery & Ross P.C. | Past President, NJWLA

Corporate Sector/In House

Eboneé Lewis
Associate General Counsel - Employment
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD)

Public Sector

Lora Fong
Assistant Attorney General
Chief Diversity Officer for the Department of Law and Public Safety

NJWLA requires all attendees to provide proof of vaccination to attend the Gala. In advance of the Gala, each attendee, or as a group from your organization, may voluntarily provide the following to our Executive Director Colleen Skinner at cskinner@njwla.org by March 22, 2022: (1) A legible copy of CDC COVID-19 vaccination record card (with date of birth information redacted); (2) A screenshot of NJ’s Docket App/Immunization Records with QR code or Smart Health Pass using the Docket App; or (3) a Verified Digital Vaccination Record from the CLEAR App.

Note, upon arrival at the Gala, there will be a separate registration line for attendees who previously provided proof of vaccination in advance. Event staff will be masked at all times while inside the venue; masks for guests are optional.

Thank you for your support of NJWLA and for your help in making sure we can all gather safely to celebrate on March 29th.

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