On Sept. 18, The Jacksonville Area Legal Aid hosted it’s 20th Annual Robert J. Beckham Equal Justice Awards Celebration. The event celebrates philanthropy and volunteerism within the legal community. All proceeds from this event support the provision of free legal aid to the community’s most vulnerable populations and allow Jacksonville Area Legal Aid to react quickly to the changing needs of those seeking assistance.
Katy Para Oustanding Pro Bono Service Award Recipients.
Eric Ragatz, Thomas Edwards, Logan McEween and Rebecca Creed
Hon. Hugh A. Carithers, Matthew Desmond and Jim Kowalski
Reid Hart, Belkis Plata, Shannon Schott and Scott Sheftall
Nikeet Pal, Jacki Horn, Michelle Broyles, Cecilia Munoz and Renu Heda
James Poindexter, Rob Ellis, Scott Sheftall and Missy Davenport
Matthew Kachergus, Charlie Cofer, Edward Foster and Kim Bouchard-Chaimowiz
Kathy Para, Missy Davenport and The Hon. Virginia Baker Norton
Robert Spohrer, Jessica Jowers, Buddy Schultz and S. Thompson Tygart Jr.
Richard Stockton, Teri Sopp, Bill Sheppard, Elizabeth White and Anne Marie Gennusa
Crystal Freed, the Hon. Hugh A. Carithers, Mike Freed, Melissa Nelson, Katy DeBiere and Michael Pajcic
