Metropolitan Black Bar Association Thirtieth Anniversary Awards Gala – May 16, 2014
Cocktails: 6:30pm
Dinner & Awards Ceremony: 8:00pm
Location: Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers, New York, NY
The 2014 MBBA Annual Gala Honorees
Trailblazer of the Year: Raymond J. McGuire, Global Head of Corporate and Investment Banking, Citigroup, Inc. Corporate Counsel of the Year: Duane L. Hughes, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley Private Practitioner of the Year: Carmen J. Lawrence, Partner, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP Jurist of the Year: Hon. Sheila Abdus-Salaam, Associate Judge, New York State Court of Appeals Public Servant of the Year: Jennifer Jones Austin, CEO & Executive Director, Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies, Co‐Chair, Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Transition Team Member of the Year: Shirley Stewart Farmer, First President, Metropolitan Black Bar Association 2014 Gala Honorees Announced: MBBA Gala 2013 Press Release (PDF) 2014 Gala Press Release PDF Individual Tickets Sales: $250 per person * Early bird special: $200 per person before March 1, 2014 Table Purchases: $3000 per table * Early bird special: $2500 per table before March 1, 2014 To purchase tickets go to EventBrite.com
Sponsorship Levels
Thirtieth Anniversary Sponsor $30,000.00
- VIP seating for two tables of ten
- Listing on the MBBA website with a link to the Corporate Website;
- Free Access to MBBA CLE’s for all attorneys employed by the Corporate Sponsor
- All the benefits of Platinum Sponsorship
Platinum Sponsor $25,000.00
- Premier seating for two tables of ten
- Listing on the MBBA website with a link to the Corporate Website;
- Free Access to MBBA CLE’s for all attorneys employed by the Corporate Sponsor
- All the benefits of Gold Sponsorship
Gold Sponsor $20,000.00
- Named event during the 2014-2015 year jointly coordinated by the Sponsor and the MBBA
- Special recognition by President during program
- One gold full page ad in journal
- Premier seating for table of ten
- Two bottles of wine and two bottles of champagne with dinner
- Special recognition in the dinner journal
Silver Sponsor $15,000.00
- Special recognition by President during program
- One silver page ad in journal
- Prominent seating for table of ten
- Two bottles of wine and two bottles of champagne with dinner
- Special recognition in the dinner journal
Bronze Sponsor $10,000.00
- Special recognition by President during program
- One half page ad in journal
- Preferred seating for table of ten
- One bottle of wine and one bottle of champagne with dinner
- Special recognition in the dinner journal
Table Sponsor $4,000 (Level only available to firms with less than 25 members or governmental entities
- One quarter page ad in journal
- Seating for table of ten
- Recognition in the dinner journal
Journal Ad Information
- Back Page (8.5 x 11) * $5,500.00
- Inside Front Cover (8.5 x 11)* $4,000.00
- Inside Back Cover (8.5 x 11)* $4,000.00
- Full Page (8.5 x11) $2,500.00
- Half Page (8.5 x 5.5 - hor., or 4.25 x 11- ver.) $1,250.00
- Quarter Page (4.25 x 5.5) $625.00
- Business Card $300.00
- MBBA Patron (name listing) $200.00
For sponsorship information, journal ads or gift bags donations please contact the MBBA at gala@mbbanyc.org 2014 Sponsorship Levels and Journal Ad PDF