The Miami-Dade Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (MDGLCC), the Gay & Lesbian Lawyers Association (GALLA) and SAVE invites members of GALLA, attorneys, judges, and legal professionals to a wine & cheese networking reception. Socialize, mingle, and learn more about the "Florida Access to Justice Project" addressing the conspicuous lack of diversity in the court system at all levels of government. Guest speakers will be Trelvis Randolph (Civil Litigator & SAVE Board Member) and Renee Gordon (Former Assistant Public Defender).
While this is a free event, space is limited. Please RSVP following the pertinent link.
ABOUT GALLA
"The Gay and Lesbian Lawyers Association of South Florida (GALLA) is a voluntary professional association for lawyers, law students, paralegals and other members of the legal profession providing a visible community presence within the South Florida legal community. www.galla.mdglcc.com / galla@gaybizmiami.com / 305-673-4440
ABOUT SAVE
SAVE is recognized as South Florida's leading organization dedicated to protecting people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) against discrimination. Since 1993, SAVE has advocated for equal rights for persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities. They accomplish this through grassroots action focused on: Political Advocacy, Community Outreach, and Candidate Endorsements..
ABOUT THE FLORIDA ACCESS PROJECT ?The Florida Access to Justice Project envisions a judiciary reflective of the diversity of our state. This promotes nominations free from the undue influence of special interest money, with access to justice for all. The preamble of Florida?s state constitution guarantees ?equal civil and political rights to all. If these reforms were enacted, Floridians could be assured of a more diverse and fair system of justice that would limit partisan influence while creating greater public accountability and expanding judicial diversity.
GALLA (Gay & Lesbian Lawyers Associat...
Date and Time
Wednesday Jun 21, 2017 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Wednesday, June 21st
6:30pm - 8:30pm
(Speakers @ 7pm)