The Association of Law Secretaries to the Justices of the Supreme and Surrogates' Courts in the City of New York held its annual spring gala dinner on Monday, April 29 at Battery Gardens in New York, where it honored Justice Desmond Green, Administrative Judge for Criminal and Civil Matters, Supreme Court, Richmond County; Justice Deborah Kaplan, Administrative Judge for Civil Matters, Supreme Court, New York County; and Justice Robert Torres, Administrative Judge for Criminal Matters, Supreme Court, Bronx County, with the William Goodstein Memorial Award for Distinguished Service to the Court award.

Posing for a photo from left: Nadine Johnson, dinner committee co-chair and chief of staff and principal counsel to Justice Desmond Green; award recipients Green, Kaplan and Torres; and Cynthia Parache-Brito, association president and principal law secretary to Justice Raymond Bruce.