Over 350 people joined Mobilization for Justice at the Edison Ballroom on June 19th to support MFJ’s critical legal services to poor and low income New Yorkers, while also celebrating the pro bono work of Board Member Jim Arden and Sidley Austin LLP. A great evening was had by all, and proceeds will help ensure the continuation of our work.
2019 Theatre Benefit Honoree and MFJ Board Member Jim Arden speaks about his pro bono work 
Honoree Jim Arden, his wife Marti, and Steven M. Bierman, co-head of Sidley Austin’s New York litigation department 
MFJ Board Chair Amy Starr begins the festivities 
MFJ Executive Director Jeanette Zelhof presents MFJ Board Member Jim Arden with pro bono award recognizing Sidley Austin LLP 
Guests just happy to be here 
MFJ close friend John Hardiman speaks with MFJ Board Member Emeritus David Ichel and guest New York Supreme Court Judge Barry Ostrager 
The Edison Ballroom & Edison staff members await the crowd 
Event co-chair Kathy Card Beckles gets the festivities started by thanking event sponsors 
Getting ready for show time at The Edison 
MFJ Board Members Marc De Leeuw and Jamie Moser 
Guests having a good laugh