Member News
WBA Members Honored by the Bar Association of the District of Columbia
Three WBA members were recognized at the BADC 138th Annual Banquet, a black tie event held on December 5, 2009.
Annice M. Wagner Pioneer Award
Karen M. Lockwood
The Lockwood Group LLC
Judicial Honoree
The Honorable Paul L. Friedman
U.S. District Court for the District Of Columbia
Introduction by WBA Member Jamie Gorelick
Constance L. Belfiore Quality of Life Award
Deborah Luxenberg
Luxenberg Johnson & Dickens PC
Brooksley Born to Receive ABF Outstanding Service Award
Brooksley Born, Arnold & Porter LLP, has been selected to receive the American Bar Foundation Outstanding Service Award at the ABF Fellows Annual Awards Reception and Banquet on February 6, 2010. The award recognizes a Fellow who has, in his or her professional career, adhered for more than 30 years to the highest principles and traditions of the legal profession and to the service of the public.
Ms. Born currently serves as the State Chair for the DC Fellows of the American Bar Foundation. WBA named her Woman Lawyer of the Year in 1981.
Council for Court Excellence Honors Deborah Luxenberg
Deborah Luxenberg, Luxenberg, Johnson & Dickens, PC, was honored by the Washington DC Council for Court Excellence with its Charles A. Horsky Award. The award is named after the Council’s founder, who devoted his career to extensive public service and pro bono activities, including arguing landmark civil rights cases before the Supreme Court and assisting in the prosecution of the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials. Ms. Luxenberg was selected for her exemplary contributions to the Council as the chair of CCE’s Children in the Courts Committee from 2001 to 2009. From 2002 to 2009, she also served on the CCE Executive Committee.
Welcome New WBA Members!
Mujadala Abdul-Majid
Emily Allenbach
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Alexia Baiman
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Jennifer Beatty
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Rene Blocker
Jami Bloomgarden
Karolyn Blume
Ebonie Branch
Megan Brown
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Erin Chlopak
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Iris Drimmer
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Diana Epps
Anna-Lisa Evans
Lisa Ewart
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Caroline Farrell
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Lisa Fine
Angela Floyd
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Crystal Gray
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Claudia Gwilliam
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Kristen Hulse
David Hurwitz
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Mariatu Kargbo
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Chaya Kundra
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Valaree Moodee Lockman
Maria Manon
George Marcou
Betsy McIntyre
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Lorraine Montgomery
Stacey Moye
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Heidi Pease
Rachel Pilloff
Lucy Plovnick
Linda Priebe
Megan Renfrew
Jessica Ritsick
Mackenzie Schoonmaker
Arushi Sharma
Joyce Slocum
Justice Sonia Sotomayor
Terry Stenerson
Pamela Strauss
Delia Stubbs
Tricia Su
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