Florida Bar Meeting Held with Voluntary Bar Presidents to Discuss Minority Involvement

Wednesday December 01, 2004

Florida Bar Meeting Held with Voluntary Bar Presidents to Discuss Minority Involvement
Florida Bar News- BAR PRESIDENT Kelly Overstreet Johnson recently attended a Miami-Dade FAWL/South Florida local voluntary bar organizations breakfast to provide information and receive feedback on the efforts of the Bar’s Member Outreach Committee and discuss how the Bar can better serve minority voluntary bars and get more minority lawyers involved in the work of The Florida Bar. Standing from the left are Sandra Hernandez, Miami-Dade FAWL; Jay Kim, Asian Pacific American Bar of South Florida; Edith Osman, past Bar president; Johnson; Antonio Castro, Cuban American Bar; Rosana Hernandez, Miami-Dade FAWL; Kristy Johnson, Miami-Dade FAWL; Richard Robles, Puerto Rican Bar; and Patrick Vilar, Colombian American Bar Association. Sitting from the left are Ramón Abadin, Cuban American Bar; and Sharon Langer of The Florida Bar Board of Governors.
Also attending, but not pictured, were Board of Governors member Frank Angones and Deborah Magid of FAWL.

This article first appeared in Florida Bar News, December 1, 2004