LGBTQ+ Section
Mission Statement
The Section shall address issues that are of importance to attorneys with an interest in legal issues relating to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (“LGBTQ+”) people. The Section shall promote the objectives of the Delaware State Bar Association (the “Association”) within the context of professional development, community building, and the study of legal issues as they relate to the Section’s purpose and membership. To that end, it shall be the purpose of the Section to improve the public service rendered by its members in legal matters concerning the LGBTQ+ community, to promote the professional development and interests of its members, to provide education to all members of the Association and the Section about legal issues affecting the LGBTQ+ community, and to provide a common meeting ground for all attorneys who are interested in the purpose of the Section.
Officers
Position |
Officer |
|---|---|
| Co-Chairs | Ciara Sprance Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP Zach Stirparo |
| Vice-Chair | |
| Secretary | Jennifer R. Noel Christiana Care |
| Treasurer | Patrick A. Lockwood Saul Ewing |
| Law School Outreach Coordinator | Joel M. Doner Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC |
| Members-at-Large | Dan Cole Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor |
| Caneel Radinson-Blasucci Delaware Department of Justice |
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Upcoming Events
Membership:
The LGBTQ+ Section is an inclusive group of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and allied attorneys and welcomes new members, regardless of whether they identify as LGBTQ+ or not. If you would like to join the LGBTQ+ Section, please contact LaTonya Tucker at (302) 658-5279 x 103.
For information regarding Sections, please contact LaTonya Tucker, Director of Bar Services and Membership.Changes to the Section’s webpage must be sent to WebsiteUpdates@dsba.org.