The New York City Bar Association hosted its 19th annual Thomas E. Dewey Medal Presentation Ceremony on Dec. 4. The award is presented every year to outstanding assistant district attorneys in each of the DA offices within New York City and the Office of Special Narcotics Prosecutor.

Pictured from left are: Daniel Alonso, NYCBA Dewey Medal Committee member, who presented the medals; award recipients Lisa DelPizzo, New York County; Thomas Van Noy, Office of Special Narcotics Prosecutor; James Goward, Bronx County; Peter McCormack, Queens County; Thomas Litsky, Richmond County, and Miss Gregory, Kings County; NYCBA president, Susan Kohlmann, and Hon. Michael J. Garcia, associate judge, New York State Court of Appeals, who gave the keynote address.