2014-07-24

Judge Hatchett to be honored with the Maynard H. Jackson, Jr., Legacy Award (the “Jackson Award”) from the National Bar Association

Atlanta, Ga, July 23, 2014: Judge Hatchett was recently selected by the National Bar Association as the recipient of the prestigious Maynard H. Jackson, Jr., Legacy Award (the “Jackson Award”). Judge Hatchett was selected due to her 30+ years of esteemed work serving the needs of people and the community as a corporate lawyer, judge, author, and advocate. She will be awarded Monday, July 28th during the White Affair located at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis Hotel, beginning at 7:00pm. President Bill Clinton will give the keynote address.

The Jackson Award: Presented to an honoree for empowering the future and providing leadership of communities as did the late Honorable Maynard H. Jackson, Jr. (late Mayor of Atlanta. GA).

Judge Hatchett Statement: “Maynard Holbrook Jackson was and will be throughout all times MY MAYOR because he epitomized what an urban city mayor should be to citizens. His contributions continue to resonate in the lives of people in Atlanta and throughout the nation. I am enormously blessed to be a beneficiary of his magnificent presence.”

-Judge Glenda Hatchett-

The Hatchett Law Firm: Glenda Hatchett is the founder of the newly established Hatchett Law Firm. The firm is an extraordinary national network of attorneys and crisis management experts. The firm specializes in crisis management and assisting attorneys in litigating and settling difficult cases. Additionally, the firm also specializes in catastrophic accidents, wrongful deaths, medical malpractice, reputational /marketing risks, and product liability. Judge Hatchett continues to be a lecturer and sought after speaker throughout the country keynoting national conferences.

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