Thurgood Marshall Law Society
A message from William Trezvant, Chair
William Trezvant
President
As President of the Thurgood Marshall Law Society, I wish to welcome you to our website. Our mandate is to advance the active participation of judges, law professors and law students of color in the science of jurisprudence. Our mission is to uphold the honor of the legal profession, promote social interaction with Rhode Island and Federal bars; and to promote the civil and political rights of all citizens of the State of Rhode Island. To accomplish these goals the Thurgood Marshall Law Society has a number of activities scheduled throughout the coming year. Please feel free to contact us with any questions or comments, and we welcome your participation!”
Our Board of Directors
William Trezvant, Esq.
Chair
Beverly Ledbetter, Esq.,
V. Chair
J.A. Dixon-Acosta, Esq.,
Secretary
Kas R. DeCarvalho, Esq.,
Treasurer
Our mission
Our mission is to advance the distinguished legacy of Thurgood Marshall through the active participation and fellowship among lawyers, law professors, judges and law students of color; to promote the science of jurisprudence, to uphold the honor of the legal profession, to promote social intercourse among Rhode Island attorneys, and to protect the civil and political rights of all citizens of the State of Rhode Island.