|
Honor to be announced at March 17 CLE
North Carolina Gay and Lesbian Attorneys (NC GALA) Institute for Equal
Rights seeks nominations for the 2006 recipient of its "Ally for Justice"
award. The deadline for nominations is February 15, 2006. This 2nd
annual award will be presented on March 17, at NC GALA's Continuing Legal
Education Event featuring author/activist John D?Emilio.
The "Ally for Justice" award was inaugurated in 2005 to recognize the work
and passion of non-LGBT allies in their legal efforts toward equality for
the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community in North Carolina.
Durham County Clerk of Superior Court Archie L. Smith, III received the
first award in April 2005. The NC GALA Board announced that the award was
given in recognition of Mr. Smith's work which led to the granting of
second-parent adoptions in North Carolina.
Nominations must be no longer than one page and include contact
information for the nominator as well as the nominee. A brief description
of the nominee's qualifications and any appropriate attachments are
requested. Nominations may be emailed to
ncgala@aol.com
or mailed to NC GALA Institute "Ally for Justice" Award, 400 West Main
Street, Suite 502, Durham NC 27701, to be received no later than February
15, 2006.
The NC GALA Institute for Equal Rights advocates for LGBT people through
education, policy reform, and direct legal services to eliminate legal
carriers to full equality. For more information, go to
www.ncgala.org
or email ncgala@aol.com.
|
The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only and does not create an attorney-client relationship between any parties. Consult an attorney if you need assistance with a legal matter.
© 1995-2006
This page was last updated January 23, 2006.