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Annual Dinner in Celebration of Service to the New York City

Annual Dinner in Celebration of Service to the New York City Bar Lawyer Assistance Program
Monday, June 8, 2026 | Dinner and Program 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Format: In-Person

Tickets:
$90 - Non-Profit/Public Interest/Government/Solo Practitioners/Academics
$125 - All others


Become an Individual Supporter:
When registering, please consider donating to the Lawyer Assistance Program (LAP) and supporting the amazing work that LAP does. LAP's services help to save lives, families, and careers, by providing free and confidential support for the mental health and wellbeing of lawyers, judges, law students, and their family members in the New York City metropolitan area and Westchester.
Become a Firm Sponsor:
For more information, please contact Yelena Balashchenko at 212.382.6608 | ybalashchenko@nycbar.org.
Description:
Please join us in celebrating the 27th Anniversary of the Lawyer Assistance Program and honoring Eileen Travis for her dedication and distinguished leadership over 26 years as LAP's Founding Executive Director. We will also be introducing LAP Director Meredith S. Heller, a past Chair of the Lawyer Assistance Program Committee and recipient of a 2024 LAP Volunteer Appreciation Award. We will also be introducing Melissa Salce, LCSW, LAP's Associate Clinical Director. 
 
Keynote Speaker:
Lisa Smith, Lawyer, Recovery Advocate, and author of Girl Walks Out of a Bar
  
Sponsored by:  
Lawyer Assistance Program, Meredith S. Heller, Director
Lawyer Assistance Program Committee, Kathleen Kettles and Bryan Meccariello, Co-Chairs


Where
New York City Bar Association 42 West 44th Street New York, NY 10036

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