The Palm Beach County Bar installed it new board of directors. From the left in the back are Scott B. Perry; Jean Marie Middleton; Lindsay Demmery; Jack Rice; Nichole J. Segal; Grasford W. Smith; Andrea Lewis; Lawonda Warren; Dean T. Xenick; Lindsay Warner, North County Section president; Lauren Johnson, Young Lawyers Section president; and Carla Tharp Brown, executive director. In the front from the left are Judge Samantha Feuer (gave the invocation and Pledge of Allegiance); Scott B. Smith, president-elect; Julia Wyda, president; and administering the oath was Judge Jonathan Gerber

Palm Beach County Bar Association’s president, Julia Wyda presents Robert Bertisch, executive director of the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, with a check for nearly $7,000.00 to assist families affected by the impact of Covid-19.

For the second time in nearly 100 years, the Palm Beach County Bar Association’s installation of its officers and board of directors did not take place at its traditional banquet, which is typically held at The Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach for several hundred people.