Corrisa Malat Awarded 2023 Legacy of Judge Edward Rodgers Scholarship by Ged Lawyers

Ged Lawyers, a prominent law firm based in Boca Raton, FL, has proudly revealed Corrisa Malat as the deserving winner of the 2023 Legacy of Judge Edward Rodgers Scholarship. This prestigious scholarship, which grants $2,500 to the recipient, pays tribute to the memory of Judge Edward Rodgers, Palm Beach County's first African American prosecutor and judge. Corrisa Malat, currently a student at Portland State University with an expected graduation date of June 2024, hails from Sykesville, Maryland. She has exhibited outstanding academic excellence, strong leadership qualities, and a deep-seated dedication to justice and community engagement. In her award-winning essay, which can be accessed on Ged Lawyers' website, Corrisa eloquently reflects on the values and legacy of Judge Rodgers, underscoring the significance of diversity, equality, and perseverance within the legal field. Expressing her gratitude for the opportunity to delve into Judge Rodgers's legacy, Corrisa pledges to draw inspiration from his example as she pursues a Master's degree in Social Work and continues to make a positive impact in her social work career. The Legacy of Judge Edward Rodgers Scholarship was established by Ged Lawyers to empower and support future leaders in the legal sector who embody Judge Rodgers's ethos of service and justice. This scholarship initiative is a testament to Ged Lawyers' enduring commitment to nurturing educational opportunities and advancing social justice causes. Ged Lawyers, renowned for its unwavering dedication to providing top-notch legal services with a focus on excellence and fairness, takes pride in honoring Judge Edward Rodgers's legacy through this scholarship program, which aims to cultivate the next generation of legal professionals. For further details about the Legacy of Judge Edward Rodgers Scholarship and Ged Lawyers' philanthropic endeavors, interested individuals are encouraged to visit Ged Lawyers' website.