The MSBA New Lawyers Section has awarded Abou B. Amara, Jr. the 2022 Outstanding New Lawyer of the Year Award. Amara, an associate at Gustafson Gluek PLLC, is also the vice-president of the Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers and a former clerk to Minnesota Supreme Court Justices Anne McKeig and Paul Thissen.
New Lawyers Section leadership is also in the process of planning this year’s New Lawyers Leadership Conference, which will take place on Friday, November 4 at the Barrel Room at Urban Growler. This conference is for up-and-coming legal professionals looking to take their careers to the next level by learning what it means to lead in and outside the office.