We can't do our work without you. So, join us in-person at an event to celebrate all that we have accomplished together to advance economic and racial justice: the NCLEJ Justice Maker Awards: A Celebration of #JoyfulJustice on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at 6 PM ET at The Lighthouse, Chelsea Piers in New York City.
The dynamic evening will feature leaders in law and public service, including our incredible partners advancing the rights of workers in New York City. More to come about that soon!
We’ll highlight NCLEJ’s groundbreaking strategy to ensure access to public benefits, workers' rights, and disability justice. And, we'll hear from the leadership of the NCLEJ dynamic Board of Directors.
We'll raise a toast to our honorees, Corporate Justice Maker, Pamela Rosado, Chief Claims Officer and General Counsel, AXA XL, for her commitment to social justice and public service, and Social Justice Maker Helen Hershkoff, Herbert M. and Svetlana Wachtell Professor of Constitutional Law and Civil Liberties Co-Director, Arthur Garfield Hays Civil Liberties Program, New York University School of Law.
Steven Banks, Special Counsel, Paul Weiss, and former head of New York City’s Human Resources Administration will join us as a special guest and presenter.
The event will feature Dennis Parker, NCLEJ’s Executive Director. And Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis, Senior Minister for Public Theology and Transformation, Middle Collegiate Church, will emcee the program.
The National Center for Law and Economic Justice advances racial and economic justice through ground-breaking impact litigation, policy advocacy, and support for grassroots organizing. We have provided legal representation and support since 1965.
