Brennan Legacy Awards
Join us for a dinner honoring leaders in the fight for democracy and justice.
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
583 Park Avenue | NYC
6:30 p.m. Cocktail Reception
7:30 p.m. Dinner and Awards Presentation
Business Attire
Honoring
Michigan Secretary of State
Jocelyn Benson
For serving as a model for the nation by safeguarding every vote and every voice in her fierce protection of fair elections.
Introduced by
Paul Tagliabue, Former Board Chair, RISE (Sports Initiative for Equality); NFL Commissioner, 1989–2006
&
For its leadership and commitment to advancing employment and economic opportunity – a “Second Chance” – for people with criminal backgrounds.
Accepted by
Heather Higginbottom, Co-Head of Global Philanthropy and Head of Research & Policy, JPMorgan Chase
Champion
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Guardian
Leslie and Ashish Bhutani
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Ruth Lazarus and Michael Feldberg
The John & Wendy Neu Foundation
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
Leader
Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
Morgan Lewis
PayPal
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Barbara A. Tarmy
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Defender
Cantor Fitzgerald L.P.
Dechert LLP
Latham & Watkins LLP
WilmerHale
Partner
Arnold & Porter
Jeff Benjamin
Comcast NBCUniversal
Fenwick
Jenner & Block LLP
Kirkland & Ellis
Les Fagen
National Basketball Association
O’Melveny & Myers LLP
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Adrienne Yee | awardsdinner@brennan.law.nyu.edu