Hurwitz Fine’s President/Managing Partner Jody Briandi was selected as the outstanding Section Chair of the year and was awarded the John Appleman Award at the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel Annual Meeting in Toronto.
Each year, the FDCC honors a Substantive Law Section Chair who has made the most outstanding contribution to the advancement of the FDCC's educational goals through the work of his or her section. The recipient is chosen by the FDCC President based on the recommendation of the Chair and Vice Chairs of the Projects and Objectives Committee. For the past two years, Jody has served as the Section Chair of the Law Practice Management Section and at the request of the new president, she will serve a second term in that position.
Jody was also elected to the Board of Directors of the FDCC at the annual business meeting on August 2, 2024.
About FDCC
The Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC), composed of recognized leaders in the legal community who have achieved professional distinction, is dedicated to promoting knowledge, fellowship, and professionalism of its members as they pursue the course of a balanced justice system and represent those in need of a defense in civil lawsuits.
