Unity Award Dinner 2011
The 2011 Unity Award Dinner and 9th Annual Swearing-In of Bar Presidents was held Wednesday night at the Chicago Hilton. ISBA 2nd Vice President Paula H. Holderman received a 2011 Advocate for Diversity Award and ISBA Immediate Past President Mark D. Hassakis received an Outstanding Diversity Leader Award.
![ISBA President John G. Locallo presents ISBA 2nd Vice President Paula H. Holderman with a 2011 Advocate for Diversity Award.](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2011/53496/localloholderman.jpg?itok=Cauyt25i)
![Advocate for Diversity Award Recipients Michael P. Chu of Brinks Hofer Gilson and Lione, Anita Alvarez, Cook County State's Attorney, and ISBA 2nd Vice President Paula H. Holderman of Winston & Strawn.](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2011/53496/img5287.jpg?itok=4OjNqiec)
![Chief Judge James Holderman (left) with 2011 Advocate for Diversity Award Recipients ISBA 2nd Vice President Paula H. Holderman and Michael P. Chu of Brinks Hofer Gilson and Lione.](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2011/53496/img5278.jpg?itok=03TmA1qP)
![ISBA 2nd Vice President Paula H. Holderman (second from right) with friends at the reception.](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2011/53496/img5281.jpg?itok=Rzus5AEc)
![ISBA President John G. Locallo (left), ISBA 3rd VP Richard D. Felice and ISBA President-elect John E. Thies.](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2011/53496/img5295.jpg?itok=lO2peTQj)
![ISBA President-elect John E. Thies with CBA 1st Vice President Aurora Abella-Austriaco.](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2011/53496/img5288.jpg?itok=kTtj5xpE)
![ISBA President John G. Locallo and ISBA 3rd VP Richard D. Felice](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2011/53496/img5283.jpg?itok=Wy3aLvKb)
![ISBA 2nd Vice President Paula H. Holderman accepts the 2011 Advocate for Diversity Award](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2011/53496/img5335.jpg?itok=zVp5lGWN)
![ISBA President John G. Locallo introduces award recipient Paula H. Holderman](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2011/53496/img5299.jpg?itok=r8bKuoFn)
![ISBA Board member Judge Russell Hartigan, Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans and ISBA Board member Umberto Davi.](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2011/53496/img5291.jpg?itok=BV4nrE4-)
![Chief Judge Holderman (left) with Advocate for Diversity Award recipients Patricia Brown Holmes, Paula H. Holderman and Michael P. Chu](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2011/53496/img5289.jpg?itok=7erglUxq)
![ISBA President John G. Locallo, Chicago Daily Law Bulletin Editor Olivia Clarke and WBAI President Deane B. Brown](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2011/53496/img5280.jpg?itok=Q8peQJ4L)
![Cook County Judge Michael B. Hyman, Advocates Society President Robert Groszek and Michele Jochner](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2011/53496/img5285.jpg?itok=ApeeF-06)
![Chief Judge Holderman, Decalogue Society President Steven J. Rizzi and ISBA Board member Umberto Davi](https://www.isba.org/sites/default/files/styles/iln_gallery_large/public/blog/gallery/2011/53496/img5284.jpg?itok=FI9PR2Ga)
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