NEW YORK, NY — Ronald J. Katter of The Katter Law Firm, President, The Jewish Lawyers Guild, has announced that the Guild will be holding its 44th Annual Gala on Thursday, June 22 at the Metropolitan Pavilion, located at 125 W. 18th Street, New York, New York. Cocktail hour and a buffet reception will start at 6 p.m. and the awards ceremony will begin at 7:30 p.m.

This year’s honorees include the Honorable Deborah Kaplan, Deputy Chief Administrative Judge of the New York City Courts, who will receive the Distinguished Jurist Award; the Honorable Adam Silvera, Administrative Judge, Supreme Court, New York County, Civil Term, who will be the recipient of the Benjamin N. Cardozo Award; and the Honorable Doris M. Gonzalez, Administrative Judge, Supreme Court, Bronx County, Civil Term, who will be honored with the Golda Meir Memorial Award.

The Jewish Lawyers Guild is an organization of lawyers and jurists founded upon fellowship and faith in tradition since 1962. The Guild holds a variety of activities, including lectures, programs and tours that are of interest to the legal and Jewish communities. In addition, the Guild participates in the judicial screening panels, provides a Continuing Legal Education (CLE) program for its members and funds two scholarships at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.

“We wish to congratulate these fine jurists on being honored at this year’s event,” Mr. Katter said. “Our event has always brought together some of the foremost legal professionals and has always been a part of what makes this organization very special.”

Sponsorship opportunities are available. For more information about the Jewish Lawyers Guild, visit www.jewishlawyersguild.org. For more information about Katter Law, call (212) 809-4293 or visit www.katterlaw.com.

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About The Katter Law Firm
The Katter Law Firm represents clients throughout New York City in personal injury cases including those who have suffered injuries as a result of Legionnaires’ disease, motor vehicle collisions, pedestrian knockdowns, bicycle crashes, slip/trip and falls, assaults, workplace accidents, construction accidents, professional malpractice, nursing home negligence, hospital mistreatment, police abuse, accidental death, pet attacks and cemetery and funeral negligence. The firm aggressively represents injured victims through New York’s five boroughs, as well as the surrounding counties. For more information, call (212) 809-4293 or visit www.katterlaw.com.