Student Exit and Appreciation Dinner 2023

The Bahamas Bar Association (BBA), in collaboration with the Eugene Dupuch Law School (EDLS), hosted a dinner for Year II students preparing to leave the Law School upon completion of studies toward the Legal Education Certificate and Year I students who were actively engaged in extracurricular activities during the past academic year. The dinner, held at the Margaritaville Beach Resort in Nassau, The Bahamas on Thursday, May 25, 2023, provided an opportunity for the students to be recognized for their contributions to the Law School and to network with senior attorneys and other professionals who were engaged in the Law School’s Curriculum during the year. Ms. Alexandra Hall, Partner, Higgs & Johnson, delivered the evening’s address, sharing lessons learnt over her years as a legal practitioner. Click here to view the full address.

Left to right: Mr. Kahlil Parker, K.C., President, BBA; Sir Ian Winder, Kt., Chief Justice of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas; Mrs. Tonya Bastian Galanis, Principal, EDLS; Hon. Mr. Justice Loren Klein, Supreme Court of The Bahamas.
Left to right: Mr. Samuel Campbell Jr., One Year Council Member, BBA; Sen. the Hon. Michela Ellis, Partner, Graham Thompson Attorneys; Mrs. Tonya Bastian Galanis, Principal, EDLS; Mr. Kahlil Parker, K.C., President, BBA; Hon. Madam Justice Denise Lewis-Johnson, Supreme Court of The Bahamas; Mrs. Khrystle Rutherford-Ferguson, Past Treasurer, BBA; Mrs. Tara Rolle-Knowles, Hon. Secretary, BBA.
Ms. Alexandra Hall, Partner, Higgs & Johnson, delivering the evening’s address.
Left to right: Ms. Alexandra Hall, Partner, Higgs & Johnson; Sir Ian Winder, Kt., Chief Justice of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas.
Left to right: Mr. Kevin Farrington, Tutor, EDLS Legal Aid Clinic; Ms. Floidira Collie, Attorney-at-Law, EDLS Legal Aid Clinic; Mrs. Tonya Bastian Galanis, Principal, EDLS; Mrs. Nicole Sutherland King, Director, EDLS Legal Aid Clinic; Ms. Mirelle Mondelus, EDLS Alumna; Mr. Clive Guy, Senior Tutor, EDLS.