John, the National Immigrant Justice Center Human Rights Awards is a little over one month away! We still have in-person tickets available, but they're going fast.

Get your tickets to join us in person or sign up for the virtual event now: https://immigrantjustice.org/HumanRightsAwards

Check out your invitation below for more details about this inspirational event to celebrate human rights champions in our communities and the incredible 2022 awardees. I hope to see you there!

-Mary Meg McCarthy
Executive Director, National Immigrant Justice Center

 

23rd Annual Human Rights Awards

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2022
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM CDT
Hilton Chicago, 720 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL

Virtual Event:
THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 2022
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM CDT
Online

Please join us to honor human rights champions and courageous immigrants in our communities, and to celebrate the contributions of business, civic, and community leaders!

We are excited to once again welcome guests in person on Wednesday, June 15th and we will also present a special virtual event featuring highlights from the in-person event the following afternoon on Thursday, June 16th. In-person seating is limited due to COVID safety precautions and tickets will sell out, so get your tickets early!

Get tickets for the in-person event and sign up for the virtual event now: https://immigrantjustice.org/HumanRightsAwards
 

AWARDEES

Keynote & Jeanne M. and Joseph P. Sullivan Award:
Dan-el Padilla Peralta


Dan-el Padilla Peralta is Associate Professor of Classics at Princeton University, where he is associated with the Department of African American Studies and affiliated with the Programs in Latino Studies and Latin American Studies and the University Center for Human Values. A Dominican by birth and New Yorker by upbringing, he holds degrees from Princeton, Oxford, and Stanford. He is the author of Undocumented: A Dominican Boy’s Odyssey from a Homeless Shelter to the Ivy League and Divine Institutions: Religions and Community in the Middle Roman Republic. Photo credit: Piero Ribelli

Human Rights Corporate Award:
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Human Rights Practitioner Award:
Elizabeth Lopez, Managing Counsel, United Airlines

Community Change Award:
Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights

 
 

2022 SPONSORS

Premier
Diamond


Platinum

AT&T
Faegre Drinker
Kapnick Foundation
KMA Zuckert
Mayer Brown
McDermott Will & Emery
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
O'Melveny & Myers
ReedSmith
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
United Airlines

Emerald
Aon
Equitable
Fragomen
Jenner & Block
Locke Lord
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

Gold
Allstate
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
Chapman & Cutler LLP
Crowell & Moring LLP
DLA Piper
Dykema Gossett PLLC
Foley & Lardner LLP
Gibson Dunn
Grant Thornton LLP
Greenberg Traurig LLP
Jones Day
JP Morgan Chase
Kinzie Capital Partners
Latham & Watkins LLP
Littler
Perkins Coie LLP
Proskauer
PwC
Quinn Emanuel
Ropes & Gray
Schaner Dispute Resolution

Join us as a sponsor of the 23rd Annual NIJC Human Rights Awards along with the more than 100 others who have already committed. Visit our sponsorship page for more information.

 
 
 


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