MCCA Diversity Gala

Coinciding with the Creating Pathways to Diversity® Conference, is the annual Diversity Gala. The funds raised from our Diversity Gala support MCCA’s research, conferences and professional development programming throughout the year. The Gala features an elegant networking reception and an awards program honoring individuals, corporate legal departments and law firms championing diversity and inclusion in the legal profession.

2019 MCCA Diversity Gala

The 2019 Diversity Gala was held on October 16, 2019 at the American Museum of Natural History.

Awards Presented at the Gala:

Previous MCCA Diversity Galas

2018 Charlotte E. Ray Honoree

Michele Coleman Mayes
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary,
New York Public Library

2018 Employer of Choice Award National Winner

Nationwide
Award Accepted by: Mark S. Howard,
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer

2018 Thomas L. Sager Award Winner

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Award Accepted by: Jami Wintz McKeon,
Chair of the Firm

2018 Thomas L. Sager Award Winner

Proskauer Rose LLP
Award Accepted by: Joe Leccese,
Chairman of the Firm

2018 Opening Remarks by Jean Lee

President & CEO,
MCCA