Los Abogados
2025 Gala Award Recipients
Los Abogados is honored to announce the recipients of the 2025 Gala Awards. We look
forward to celebrating the work and achievements of each of the recipients at the 2025 Los
Abogados Annual Gala.
Community Service Award
Senator Analise Ortiz
The Community Service Award honors an individual who has made a significant impact on
the Hispanic Community and who has supported the mission of Los Abogados through
community work. Congratulations Senator Ortiz.
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Emerging Leader Award
Salvador Macias
This award honors an attorney practicing for less than 10 years who is a rising star in our profession and who contributes to the mission of Los Abogados through advocacy, mentorship, and service.
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Exemplary Service Award
Justice Maria Elena Cruz
This award honors an attorney who has spent 10-25 years enhancing the legal profession for Latinos by promoting diversity, improving the quality and administration of legal services,
encouraging legal education in the Latino community, supporting the application of civil
rights, and advocating for our community.
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Daniel R. Ortega Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award
Judge Susanna C. Pineda
This award honors an attorney who has contributed significantly to the legal profession and
community at large throughout their entire career (over 25 years). The recipient of this award is someone who has paved a legacy in the legal profession through their commitment to service and diversity in the legal profession.
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Please join us in celebrating these amazing individuals at the 2025 Los Abogados Gala. You
can purchase tickets and or sponsorship packages by visiting: losabogados.org.
Early bird sale ends August 1!