From Mike McBride of Crowe Dunlevy:
The American Bar Association Commission on Racial & Ethnic Diversity in the Profession honored Lawrence R. Baca with a “Spirit of Excellence Award” on Saturday, February 9, 2008 in Beverly Hills at the 2008 Mid-Year meeting.The Commission honored Lawrence’s lifetime achievement of contributions to the field of federal Indian law and civil rights. He retired from the United States Department of Justice in Washington D.C. after over 30 years of service earlier this month. Excerpts from the program are attached.Congratulations to Lawrence!