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60th Anniversary Gala

Maryland Bar Foundation

Oct
23
2025

Date: October 23, 2025

For the past 60 years, the Maryland Bar Foundation (MBF) has proudly supported local nonprofits, investing tens of thousands of dollars annually to uplift Maryland’s most vulnerable communities. Through strategic grantmaking, MBF facilitates vital work that profoundly impacts and changes lives, ensuring legal support reaches those who need it most.

MBF’s Board of Directors recently met at The Vineyards at Dodon for their annual retreat. During the retreat, MBF President, Regine Francois Williams led discussions on strategic planning, board development and engagement. The Board also discussed MBF’s goals for the upcoming year, including fundraising, increasing MBF’s impact, and finalized details for its 60th Anniversary Gala, which will be held on October 23, 2025 at Turf Valley Resort in Ellicott City, MD. 

Erek L. Barron will be featured as the keynote speaker.

Speakers

Erek L. Barron

Erek L. Barron

Speaker

Erek L. Barron, a Member at Mintz, is a nationally respected former United States Attorney and seasoned litigator with more than two decades of experience handling complex criminal, civil, and regulatory matters, including leading significant white collar crime, cybercrime, and national security cases.