2019 Brennan Awards
The Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey (AFBNJ) presented The Honorable Stanley R. Chesler, U.S. District Court Judge for the District of New Jersey, and Joseph P. LaSala, with its annual William J. Brennan, Jr. Awards, one of the most prestigious professional legal honors bestowed in the State of New Jersey.
This award is named in honor and memory of William Joseph Brennan, Jr., one of New Jersey’s most esteemed jurists, and one of just four U.S. Supreme Court justices named to the Court from the Garden State.
During installation ceremonies held on June 12, 2019, Edward T. Kole, Esq. was installed as president, along with a 2019 slate of officers, and new trustees.
Recipients of the Barry Scholarship also were named and are listed here.
Since its inception in 1977, the Brennan Award evening remains one of the highlight legal events for attorneys in the Garden State.