President Ivette Alvarez Presented The Annual Legislative Recognition Award
Hispanic Bar Association President Ivette Ramos Alvarez, Esq. was honored by the New Jersey State Bar Association on February 23, 2007 where she as presented the Annual Legislative Recognition Award. She was selected for this prestigious recognition as a result of her extraordinary efforts, unselfish service, countless hours to the Association and recognized expertise. Ms. Alvarez is receiving this award for her work on S-1467 (Scutari) which adds new causes of action for divorce based on irreconcilable differences. She worked to promote S-1467, attending meetings with members of the State Legislature and participating in numerous conference calls and discussions. Thanks to her effort, S-1467 was signed into law on January 20, 2007.