![From left: Michelle Stoddart, senior vice president of community development and public service, Resorts World New York; Charles Small, chief clerk for civil matters, Kings County Supreme Court; Hon. Sylvia Hinds-Radix, president of the Caribbean American Lawyers Association (CALA); and the Hon. Michele Rodney, judge of the NYS Court of Claims, with their CALA awards. Eagle photo by Robert Abruzzese](https://cdn.statically.io/img/brooklyneagle.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/DSC_0666-1024x683.jpg)
CALA hosts its first gala to celebrate legal excellence in Brooklyn
On June 26, 2024, the Caribbean American Lawyers Association (CALA) celebrated its first gala at El Caribe in Mill Basin, Brooklyn, a significant milestone for the relatively new bar association. Founded during the COVID-19 pandemic by a group of influential lawyers, including Hon. Sylvia Hinds-Radix and Yvette Hinds-Wills, the president and vice presidents, respectively, CALA […]