The Brooklyn Bar Association's 13th Annual Memorial Golf Outing honored the late Hon. Theodore T. Jones, a respected jurist and advocate for justice. Held on May 12 at Colonia Country Club, the event celebrated Jones's legacy, which included efforts to promote diversity in the judiciary and a commitment to preventing wrongful convictions. Jones, who served in the New York Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, was widely recognized for his judicial excellence during a 25-year BBA membership. Stories shared during the event highlighted his influential decisions, including his notable role in the 2005 transit strike case.
"Throughout his career, Jones received numerous accolades, including the BBA's Judicial Excellence Award and Special Appreciation Award, showcasing his lasting impact on the judiciary."
"Jones was known for his dedication to justice, his efforts to increase diversity within the judiciary and his commitment to reducing wrongful convictions, marking him as a transformative figure."
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