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State Bar & Bar Associations

Jan. 24, 2009

Long Beach Bar Will Induct Its First Hispanic President

The Long Beach Bar Association is set to swear in Maria M. Rohaidy tonight as its new president, making her the first Hispanic to lead the 500-member group in its 93-year history.

By Rebecca U. Cho
Daily Journal Staff Writer

The Long Beach Bar Association is set to swear in Maria M. Rohaidy tonight as its new president, making her the first Hispanic to lead the 500-member group in its 93-year history.

"I'm very excited and honored and privileged to have this opportunity," Rohaidy said.

Rohaidy, 46, who is the managing partner of the Long Beach firm Taubman, Simpson, Young & Sulentor, continues a tradition of her...

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