John Kiernan, the newly minted president of the New York City Bar Association, views the position as the capstone of his lengthy involvement in the bar and pro bono activities.

Installed Tuesday for a two-year term, the Debevoise & Plimpton partner called the city bar presidency the “greatest opportunity to play a role in the collective voice of lawyers in the legal capital of the world. City bar is uniquely, even among bar associations, oriented to the advancement of justice and rule of law.”

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