Lancaster County Veterans Treatment Court Mentors to Receive Award Tomorrow
MEDIA ADVISORY
WHAT: Ed Malk, the Lancaster County Veterans Treatment Court Lead Mentor has received an award from The Berry Law Firm. The Berry Law Firm will be presenting Mr. Malk with a $500 check for his volunteer work with the court. Ed is the lead mentor of the 10 mentor team, consisting of volunteer veteran mentors.
WHO: Award presented by: Andrew Strotman, Berry Law’s General Counsel and a USMC Veteran. Also present will be Riley Northup from the Berry Law Firm.
Veterans Treatment Court Mentors:
- Ed Malk, Lead Mentor
- Bob Selig, Mentor
- John Arias, Mentor
- Jerry Cummings, Mentor
- Bob Holbert, Mentor
- Bob Tooker, Mentor
- Bonnie Bessler, Mentor
- Mike Sheets, Mentor
- Dr. William Jackson, Mentor
- Greg Halloway, Mentor
WHEN: (TOMORROW) Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at 1:30 pm at the Veterans Treatment Court hearing
WHERE: Lancaster County District Court - 575 S 10th Street, Lincoln
Judge Otte’s courtroom, #34
WHY: Berry Law firm accepted nominations for a 2019 ‘Reward a Veteran’ award. The Lancaster County Veterans Treatment Court Team was nominated and the lead mentor, Ed Malk, was selected at the individual winner for this award.
Veterans Court Mentor Oath:
I am forever conscious of every Veteran under my charge, and by example will inspire him or her to the highest standard possible.
I will strive to reintegrate my Veteran back into society.
I will live by the credo, “leave no Veteran behind,” and will give them the support only I, a Veteran, can give.
I will never forget that I am responsible to my fellow Veterans, and the Veterans Treatment Court program, and the law.
HOW: Cameras will be allowed without prior authorization, check with Dean Rohwer Veterans Treatment Court Coordinator, before taking photos.
For interviews or additional information please contact Dean Rohwer, Veterans Court Coordinator: dean.rohwer@nebraska.gov
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Janet Bancroft | Public Information Officer | Operations Division
Administrative Office of the Courts and Probation
P: 402-471-3205| C: 402-429-7635
janet.bancroft@nebraska.gov |www.supremecourt.ne.gov
