Cervantes Society honors Acting DA Gonzalez and Brooklyn judge at awards ceremony
The Cervantes Society of the NY Unified Court System held its 22nd annual Hispanic Heritage Month awards ceremony at the NY Supreme Court in Manhattan on Thursday night where four were honored, including two members of the Brooklyn legal community.
Acting District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, the first Hispanic DA in Brooklyn, was given the Leadership Award and Justice Francois Rivera received the Community Service Award. Justice Wilma Guzman, vice president of the Puerto Rican Bar Association, got the Spirit Award.