Lawyers e-Journal
Thursday, Apr. 29, 2010
Photograph by
Tracy Powell
John Richardson Ellement of the Boston Globe
Longtime Boston Globe reporter to be honored at "Excellence in the Law"
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly and MBA partner to present May 20 event
Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
and the MBA will salute a star-studded roster of legal
professionals at the annual Excellence in the Law celebration at
the Boston Marriott Copley Place on May 20 beginning at 5:30 p.m. A
cocktail reception will precede the awards ceremony.
In addition to the Diversity Heroes and Up & Coming Lawyers
selected by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly to be honored at
the event, the Excellence in the Legal Journalism Award will be
presented to John Richardson Ellement, a reporter for The
Boston Globe.
Richardson Ellement has been covering legal issues and breaking
news for the Boston Globe since 1986. During his
long-standing journalism career, he has covered the Boston police,
ran the Globe's Suffolk County Court Bureau and more
recently served as reporter/editor for the Globe's Web
site, boston.com. Richardson Ellement has covered thousands of
arraignments and hundreds of trials and has developed a keen
knowledge of the Massachusetts legal system.
Click here for more information on the
event.