TMBA Statement Updated June 2025
Thurgood Marshall Bar Association (TMBA) was founded in 2012. TMBA is a contemporary bar association committed to connect, support, and increase the Black legal community in Orange County. TMBA strives to promote diversity and inclusion, professional improvement, and the advancement of justice through positive community involvement and excellence in the practice of law for the Black legal community, allies, and the Orange County legal community at large. Everyone is welcome to join and encouraged to support TMBA.
TMBA’s leadership team includes fifteen dedicated Board Members and Officers who volunteer their time, resources, and talents to support TMBA’s mission, while at the same time leading active careers in various sectors of our legal community. We are sincerely grateful for our 2025 servant leaders who include: Moriah Denton, Melonie Jordan, Honieh Udenka, Precious Odum, Sakeenah Redmond, Cinnamon Carr, Hon. Justin Glenn-Leistikow, Nyja Prior, Flavia Santos Lloyd, Denetta Scott, Shannon Winston, Liz Olukoya, Carlos Redmond, Rebekah Thomas, and Tremayne Wilson.
In 2025, our organization is committed to celebrating, honoring, and displaying “Justice, Legacy, and Excellence,” which is our theme for the year. The organization has and will continue to serve as a platform for professional advancement through networking opportunities, coaching, mentorship, continuing education, and career placement.
We are excited about 2025! We are invigorated by our leadership and look forward to continuing and building on the incredible legacy of this very worthy association. Please visit www.thurgoodmarshallbarassociation.org for more information about TMBA.
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