The Massachusetts Bar Association is excited to announce
it will host the Access to Justice Awards Celebration on Wednesday, June 15,
from 5:30-8 p.m. at the Sheraton Framingham. The event will feature a keynote address by
Hon. Joseph P. Kennedy III, former U.S. representative (2013–21) managing director of Citizens Energy and
founder of the Groundwork Project.
Join us as we honor the following Access to Justice awardees, who will be
recognized for their exemplary legal skills and service to the community.
Legal Services Award
Sarah Levy,
Greater Boston Legal Services, Boston
Stephen Matthews, MetroWest Legal Services, Framingham
Rising Star Award
Hannah Tanabe, Greater Boston Legal
Services, Boston
Pro Bono Publico Award
Martin R. Rosenthal, Law Offices
of Martin R. Rosenthal, Boston
Pro Bono Award For Law Firms
Peabody & Arnold,
Boston
Prosecutor Award
Becky Michaels, Northwestern
District Attorney, Northampton
Defender Award
Adrian Angus, Committee for Public
Counsel Services, Worcester
Race, Equity And Inclusion Award
Freitas &
Freitas LLP (Cristina Freitas and Debbie Freitas), Lowell
Lifetime Achievement Award
Jayne Tyrrell,
Massachusetts IOLTA Committee (ret.), Boston
Christopher Kauders (posthumous)
Registration is required by 2 p.m. on Thursday,
June 9. Questions? Email Membership and Marketing Manager Heather Robertson at
hrobertson@massbar.org.