BALTIMORE—A team from Womble Bond Dickinson’s Baltimore Office was on hand to support the 45th Annual Black Law Students Association (BLSA) Scholarship and Awards Banquet.

Baltimore Office Managing Partner Barry Herman, along with attorneys Hillary Colonna, Julie Giardina, and Chukwukpee Nzegwu attended the Feb. 28 event at the University of Maryland’s SMC Campus Center. This year’s theme was “Paying it Forward- Opening the Doorway of Opportunity.” The keynote speaker was Lynnette Espy-Williams, a former BLSA honoree and a current partner and Chief Diversity Officer with Cozen O'Connor.

Womble Bond Dickinson was a Silver Sponsor of the event, which included a cocktail reception followed by an awards ceremony and dinner.