
LACBA’s highest honors were given the evening of June 22 at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. More than 450 guests were on hand for the Installation of 2023-24 Officers and Trustees and presentations of awards.
In the photo, Incoming LACBA President Kristin Adrian (l.) presents Outgoing LACBA President Ann I. Park (r.) with a silver tray engraved with each 2022-23 trustee’s signature.
See photos in a LACBA Facebook Album.
(Hector Islas Photography)
Award Winners
Gretchen M. Nelson—Shattuck-Price Outstanding Lawyer Award
Hon. Carolyn B. Kuhl—Outstanding Jurist Award
Hon. Holly J. Fujie—Philip H. Lam Diversity Award
2023-24 Officers
Kristin Adrian, President
Sarvenaz Bahar, President-Elect
Jeffrey B. Margulies, Senior Vice President & Treasurer
Theresa Leets, Vice President
Elizabeth Bradley, Vice President of Diversity, Inclusion, and Outreach
Ann I. Park, Immediate Past President
Ed Summers, Assistant Vice President
Jeff Westerman, Assistant Vice President
Nicholas Spear, Barristers/Young Attorneys President
Harmony Gbe, Barristers/Young Attorneys President-Elect
Stanley Bissey, Executive Director & CEO / Secretary
Trustees At-Large
Eric A. Altoon
Robert S. Glassman
Paula Kane
Lydia Liberio
Ibiere N. Seck
Caroline C. Vincent
Trustees From Sections
Abbas Hadjian, Family Law
Donna Kirkner, Senior Lawyers
Hon. Jessica Kronstadt, Diversity in the Profession
Stacie K. Neroni, Diversity in the Profession
Douglas N. Silverstein, Litigation
Taylor C. Wagniere, Cannabis
Trustees From Affiliates
Michele B. Anderson, Black Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles
Reema El-Amamy, John M. Langston Bar Association
Eric Chan, Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association
Denisse O. Gastélum, Mexican American Bar Association
Teresa Hillery, John M. Langston Bar Association
Sarah Kelly-Kilgore, Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles