Congratulations to Mireille Colin, Graduate Student at Florida Atlantic University, on being selected as a 2025 HLA Scholarship Recipient! In 10 years, Mireille envisions a successful career as an attorney specializing in criminal and sports law, with plans to become a judge and advocate for the community through political service—working toward a future in...
Congratulations to Briana Napoleon, 2L, at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University College of Law on being selected as a 2025 HLA Scholarship Recipient! Briana’s goal is to excel in litigation, becoming a skilled litigator, researcher, and writer. In the next decade, she aims to be well along the partnership track or have already...
Congratulations to Nazario Saint Louis, 2L, at Florida International University College of Law on being selected as a 2025 HLA Scholarship Recipient! Nazario’s goal is to become City Attorney for a major municipality like Miramar, Fort Lauderdale, North Miami, or Miami. He also hopes to serve on the board of HLA, contributing to...
Congratulations to Bengy Baptiste, 2L, at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University College of Law on being selected as a 2025 HLA Scholarship Recipient! Bengy’s goal is to serve his community through public interest work while running his own practice. Bengy also plans to give back by supporting his immediate community and past schools...
Congratulations to Stacey Bazile, 1L, at Florida International University College of Law on being selected as a 2025 HLA Scholarship Recipient! Stacey’s vision for the next decade includes advocating for human rights globally, particularly in developing nations like Haiti, while potentially serving as a Judge Advocate General (JAG) officer in the U.S. Air...
Congratulations to Britney Deas, 3L, at the University of Florida Levin College of Law on being selected as a 2025 HLA Scholarship Recipient! Britney is excited to join Hill Ward Henderson after graduation, gaining invaluable legal experience while engaging with the Tampa community. Her long-term goals include shaping policy and governance through an...
Congratulations to Kervens C. Dabresil, 2L, at Nova Southeastern University Shepherd Broad College of Law on being selected as a 2025 HLA Scholarship Recipient! Kervens’s goal is to build a successful legal career while pursuing public service, with aspirations of one day becoming Governor. Whether practicing law or serving in elected office,...
Congratulations to Emmanuella Petit, 1L, at St. Thomas University College of Law on being selected as HLA’s 2025 Larry Fleurantin Scholarship Recipient! Emmanuella’s goal is to gain experience at a firm that aligns with her values of community outreach and service, while expanding her expertise. In the future, she hopes to transition into...
Congratulations to Jonathan Memnon, 1L, at the University of Miami School of Law (@umlaw) on being selected as a 2025 HLA Scholarship Recipient! Jonathan’s goal is to become a trial attorney and, ultimately, open his own firm dedicated to serving the community. The award ceremony will be held at HLA’s 2025 Gala on...
Congratulations to Rhod Belizaire, 2L, from St. Thomas University College of Law on being selected as a 2025 HLA Scholarship Recipient! Rhod’s goal is to serve as a Judge Advocate General in the U.S. military, gaining legal experience as a practicing attorney. Looking ahead, he aspires to use that foundation to launch a political...