The Massachusetts Bar Association's
Tiered Community Mentoring Program wrapped up its seventh year with
an event and reception at the MBA in Boston on April 14. Featured
speakers were Attorney General Maura Healey (bottom, right), MBA
President Robert W. Harnais (bottom, second from right) and
Massachusetts Probate and Family Court Chief Justice Angela M.
Ordoñez (bottom, second from left). In addition, Associate Justice
of the Massachusetts Appeals Court Diana L. Maldonado spoke to
participating students and presented them with certificates. MBA
Chief Legal Counsel and Chief Operating Officer Martin W. Healy was
also in attendance (bottom, left).
The MBA's Tiered Community Mentoring Program provides high school,
undergraduate and law school students access to legal
professionals, an understanding of the legal profession and an
awareness of the career opportunities available. Participating
schools are Roxbury Community College, New Mission High School,
Community Academy of Arts and Sciences (C.A.S.H), Brighton High
School, Fenway High School, Suffolk University Law School and Bay
Path University.