EJC 10th Anniversary Labor Day Dinner
Where
Capitol Hilton; 1001 16th Street NW
When
Sep 28
starts at 6:45 pm
The DC Employment Justice Center - a local
organization that protects and promotes the
legal rights of low-wage workers in the metro
area - celebrates 10 years of successful
advocacy on behalf of working people. "We hope
you will join us on Labor Day for a dinner to
celebrate and honor our 2010 and Decade of
Service Workplace Justice Award recipients,"
say event organizers. See below for the
complete list of awardees. Sponsorship
opportunities range from $2,500 to $10,000.
Individual tickets are $150 each; tables of 10
are $1,500 each. Click
here to purchase tickets or to become
a sponsor. "We look forward to celebrating with
you as we honor so many who have given so much
to this region's working families!" Email jskeeler@dcejc.org
for more information.
Decade
of Service Award Recipients
Workers'
Rights Clinic Advising Attorneys:
Ann Allen, Denise Clark, Mark Hanna,
Steven Kahn, Joel Kravetz, Robert Kurnick, and
Douglas Parker
Workers'
Rights Clinic Intake
Volunteers:
Dorothy Conti,
Carly Grey, Martin Kohn, Michael Paarlberg, Tom
Ramstack, Russ Rieff, and Ronald (RJ)
Wang
Education
Presentations:
O'Donoghue &
O'Donoghue LLP
Community
Partners:
Bread for the City,
DC Jobs with Justice, DC Fiscal Policy
Institute, George Washington Law School Public
Justice Clinic, and Metropolitan Washington
Council AFL-CIO Claimant's Advocacy
Program
Pro Bono Law
Firms:
Arnold & Porter LLP,
Crowell & Moring LLP, Miller Chevalier, and
Steptoe & Johnson
LLP
Leadership:
Joseph
Kolick, Jr.
2010 Award
Recipients
Labor Partner of the
Year:
United Food &
Commercial Workers
(UFCW)
Employment Justice
Trailblazer of the
Year:
Bernstein & Lipsett,
PC
Judith M. Conti Pro Bono
Law Firm of the Year:
White
& Case LLP
William W.
Anderson Pro Bono Attorney of the
Year:
Duncan
Stevens
Kerry O'Brien
Community Partner of the
Year:
Metropolitan Washington
Employment Lawyers Association
(MWELA)
Denise M. Clark
Volunteer of the Year:
Martha
Katz
Public Servant of the
Year:
DC Councilmember Michael
Brown