The 2 nd Annual
Thomas E. Dewey Medal Presentation

When: Tuesday, November 28, 2006, at 6:00 p.m.

 Where: House of the Association, 42 West 44th Street.

 The New York City Bar Association will host its second Thomas E. Dewey Medal Presentation Ceremony on Tuesday, November 28 th at 6 p.m. The award is given every year to an outstanding assistant district attorney in each of the city’s District Attorney’s offices. The medal winners this year are:

KingsCounty – ANNE J. SWERN
New YorkCounty – PATRICK J. DUGAN
QueensCounty – ANTHONY M. COMMUNIELLO, JR.
RichmondCounty – YOLANDA L. RUDICH
BronxCounty – ELISA F. KOENDERMAN

Moderator :

SETH C. FARBER, Chair, Dewey Medal Committee.

Keynote Speaker :

ALBERT M. ROSENBLATT, Associate Judge, New York Court of Appeals.

Presenter :

BARRY KAMINS, President, New York City Bar.

A reception will follow the presentation. Members of the Association, their guests, the media, and all other persons are invited to attend. No fee or reservation is required. The Dewey Medal is patterned after the existing Henry L. Stimson Medal, awarded annually to outstanding Assistant U.S. Attorneys in the two federal districts in New York City .

About the Association
The New York City Bar Association (www.nycbar.org) was founded in 1870, and since then has been dedicated to maintaining the high ethical standards of the profession, promoting reform of the law, and providing service to the profession and the public. The Association continues to work for political, legal and social reform, while implementing innovative means to help the disadvantaged. Protecting the public’s welfare remains one of the Association’s highest priorities.

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