Sixth Annual
UDC Law 2025 Non-Traditional Gala
Sixth Annual Non-Traditional UDC Law Gala Celebrating Justice, Empowering the Future
Thursday, November 20, 2025 | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Hamilton Hotel, 1001 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005
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Join the University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law for our premier annual fundraising gala. Together we celebrate champions of justice, honor alumni and leaders advancing equity, and raise essential funds to support scholarships, clinics, and programs preparing the next generation of social justice lawyers.
Date: Thursday, November 20, 2025
Location: Hamilton Hotel, 1001 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005
Schedule Highlights:
- 6:30 PM – Cocktail Reception
- 7:15 PM – Dinner & Welcome
- 7:45 PM – Community Conversations – Honoring Democracy
- 8:35 PM – Hall of Fame Awards
- 9:00 PM – Entertainment & Networking
Valet parking available $29 parking
Hall of Fame Honorees
Jonathan Smith '84
Joseph L. Askew, Jr. '98
Lucia Davis-Raiford '78
Sunny Eaton'06
Guardians of Justice
Jon S. Bouker
Marie C. Johns
George Derek Musgrove
Hon. Brian Schwalb
Maya Wiley
Why Sponsor the Gala?
Your sponsorship is an investment in the future of justice. Funds raised directly support:
– Student scholarships
– Clinical legal education
– Bar exam support and preparation
– Summer public interest fellowships
– Equity-centered programming
Sponsors will be recognized as champions for accessible, public interest legal education and will enjoy exclusive access and visibility during this high-profile evening.
Sponsors
Bill Robinson and Shelley Broderick
Liz Jones
Marie C. Johns
