
The Federal Bar Association
invites you to a night of glamour and glitz, as we pay homage to Old Miami and celebrate its bright future.
Mayfair House, Hotel & Garden -
Saturday, September 27, 2025 | 6:00 PM - Reception to follow at 6:30 PM
JOIN US
for a night of Miami magic: immersive history, live jazz, roving culinary stations, and craft cocktails.
As you experience
a unique and unforgettable journey honoring Old Miami,
we will recognize awardees receiving the coveted:
Edward B. Davis Award
Distinguished Member Service Award
Judge Marcia G. Cooke Public Interest Scholarship
and install incoming President John Byrne and the new Board of Directors.
Norman Granz’s Jazz at the Philaharmonic group arrive in Miami from Chicago by Delta Airlines for their Wednesday night engagement at the Miami Beach Auditorium. In the group are Oscar Peterson, Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich, Barney Kessel, Ella Fitzgerald, Norman Granz, Flip Phillips, Charlie Shavers, Ray Brown, Willie Smith and Lew Gilbert, Manager.
October 13, 1952. Opa Locka Airport
A New Era Awaits
Prepare to be amazed
The South Florida Chapter of the FBA will unveil a special
initiative at the 2025 Gala, celebrating law firms with deep-seated roots in our community and
honoring those working towards a vibrant Magic City.
Proudly supported by our sponsors
Titanium Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Bar Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Vintage Sponsors
Event Production Partner
Artisanal Chocolatier Partner
Give BACK
The night will also help make a difference in young lives, as we support
Voices for Children, an organization
providing vital support and strong advocacy
for children in foster care in Miami.
Attendees are welcome to donate supplies and essentials needed
by Voices for Children. More Information to follow.
163rd Street Mall KIDDIE RIDES in North Miami Beach, 1950s
Florida-Inspired
Artisan Chocolates Gift
At the Federal Bar Association Annual Awards & Installation Gala, guests will receive an exquisite box of handmade chocolates inspired by Florida’s flavors—mojito, guava, mango & coconut, key lime pie, cortadito (Cuban coffee), and citrus—crafted in small batches with the finest ingredients.
Participating firms will be acknowledged on a custom insert within each box, aligning your brand with a refined, memorable guest experience and the spirit of this celebration.
Participation also includes (2) Tickets
to the Awards and Installation Gala
Participation: $3,750
Don’t miss the chance to make your mark on this sweet Florida memory.
Confirm participation by September 19, 2025 to ensure placement.
[crafted in small batches with the finest ingredients]
by artisanal chocolatier, Lucanto Chocolates.