BAEC Bulletin | September/October 2022 | 7 BAEC’s 135th Annual Awards to Be Held October 12 at Seneca One Tower The Bar Association is excited to announce the 135th Annual Awards Celebration! This year’s event will be on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at 5pm and will be at the Seneca One Tower. A special thank you goes out to Nota as our Presenting Sponsor. President Jill Bond and Vice President Timothy Graber will be hosting the evening, presenting awards to six extraordinary people and organizations for the incredible work they have done in our community. The event is open to all. Registration is open and tickets can be purchased by visiting https://eriebar.org/events/annualawards/ . Following the presentation of our awards in the Seneca One Auditorium, there will time to mingle and connect with friends and colleagues along with drinks, carving stations, and passed hors d’oeuvres. We are excited to have local attorney and BAEC Board member, Katie Kestel Martin, showcase her talents on piano during this time as well! • Meet Our Award Honorees
LAWYER OF THE YEAR HON. TRINI E. ROSS United States Attorney of the Western District of New York
HON. JOHN T. CURTIN PROFILES IN COURAGE AWARD LAWYERS HELPING LAWYERS COMMITTEE of the Bar Association of Erie County Pictured: Tim Andruschat (Chair), David Gutowski (past Chair), Mary Moorman Penn (past Chair), and Ian Harrington (Vice Chair)
OUTSTANDING JURIST AWARD HON. LISA BLOCH RODWIN Erie County Family Court (ret.)
CHARLES H. DOUGHERTY CIVILITY AWARD JOEL DANIELS Managing Partner, Law Office of Joel Daniels
AWARD OF MERIT HUGH M. RUSS, III Partner, Hodgson Russ LLP
SPECIAL SERVICE AWARD SAMANTHA I.V. WHITE Staff Attorney, Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo
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