The Puerto Rican Bar Association

The Puerto Rican Bar Association proudly extends its congratulations to Jacqueline Acevedo, Founder of Marketing and Advertising Solutions (MAS), on being recognized as a Women of Color Innovator Transforming Our Economy in 2026. This honor reflects your dedication to innovation, leadership, and the meaningful impact you continue to make within your industry and community.

We also commend NYC Celebrates Women for uplifting and recognizing the achievements of women entrepreneurs through initiatives like the Women of Color Entrepreneurs Conference. The PRBA celebrates this milestone with you and looks forward to your continued success and influence.

Today the Puerto Rican Bar Association proudly highlights Rebecca Medina, a dedicated member who serves as a Director of the PRBA.

Rebecca Medina is the Managing Partner at Brill & Medina LLP, where she focuses on family based immigration and removal defense nationwide. Known for her ability to navigate complex immigration matters, she has built a reputation for strong advocacy and client-centered representation. Her work reflects a deep commitment to serving and uplifting the Hispanic community, both in and beyond the courtroom. In addition to her legal practice, Rebecca plays an active leadership role within the PRBA, contributing to initiatives that support and empower Latino and Latina legal professionals.

The PRBA thanks Rebecca for her continued leadership and dedication to advancing Latino and Latina attorneys and professionals in the legal field.

The PRBA kindly invites you to join the True Self Foundation for an elegant evening at their Cocktail Soirée.

Date: April 15, 2026
Time: 6 pm
Location: Enoteca in Hell’s Kitchen

Thiss exclusive event will bring together professionals for a night of networking, fine wines, hors d’oeuvres, and meaningful conversation.

Kindly RSVP by April 7, 2026, through the QR code. We look forward to an evening centered on connection, community, and inclusivity.

Today the Puerto Rican Bar Association proudly highlights Elena Makau, a dedicated member who serves as a Director of the PRBA.

Elena Makau is an attorney admitted to practice in New York State. She earned her Juris Doctor from Albany Law School and has built her career grounded in strong legal advocacy and service. In her role as Director, she contributes to advancing the PRBA’s mission by supporting initiatives that uplift Latino and Latina legal professionals and strengthen the organization’s impact within the community.

The PRBA thanks Elena for her continued leadership and commitment to advancing Latino and Latina attorneys and professionals in the legal field.