JOIN THE 2020-2021 MBLA BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND COMMITTEES

The MBLA is now accepting applications for officer, director, and board committee leadership positions for 2020-2021. Applications for officer and director positions are due by 5 p.m. EST on Friday, April 10, 2020. Click here for more information. Prospective candidates should submit application materials via email to presidentelect@mablacklawyers.org and president@mablacklawyers.org. 

We are also recruiting members to serve on board committees.  Interested members should submit an application as soon as possible.  Committees will begin work in May 2020. This is your opportunity to work in a limited capacity on a committee and help shape our signature programs, as well as work on new and innovative programming.

Please note that you must be a current member of the MBLA to participate in this election.  Memberships expire every year on March 31^st.  Please click here to renew your membership to ensure that you will be eligible to run or vote in this election.

It is a privilege for me to greet you as the President of the Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association for the 2019-2020 program year. I am looking forward to getting to know you better as together we build upon the legacy of those who have come before.

The MBLA has long been a home for talented Black men and women, a shelter in the struggle to use legal skill and acumen to better our community. The MBLA Board of Directors and I hope that you will join us in the struggle early and often, that you will find warmth and friendship at our events, that you will become mentors and advocates, and that you will find your professional path a little smoother as the result of our collective efforts.   Our success depends on you.

Paige A. Scott Reed

President
president@mablacklawyers.org