Adraon Greene, a Director in the Firm’s Houston office and co-chair of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee, represented Galloway in presenting scholarships to two law students at Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Galloway has supported SULC students for several years in an effort to support the next generation of diverse legal professionals.
Student Appreciation
Leanna McGee, one of the scholarship recipients, commented, “I am honored to receive the Galloway Scholarship. As a strong advocate for leaders, families, and youth, I view this award as both affirmation and motivation to continue uplifting and empowering others—just as the Galloway Committee has when making this investment in me.”
Aleisha Johnson Cook remarked, “Receiving this scholarship is truly an honor, and it carries with it both pride and a deep sense of responsibility. I am sincerely grateful to the donors for their generosity and for their investment in my legal education. As I continue my journey through law school, this support encourages me to remain grounded in service and mindful of the responsibility that comes with my legal training. I intend to honor this generosity by continuing to lead with accountability, compassion, and dedication to meaningful community impact, and by paying this support forward through sustained service and leadership.”
Adraon Greene presents scholarship to Leanna McGee.
Adraon Greene presents scholarship to Aleisha Johnson Cook.
Galloway’s Commitment to the Community
The Galloway Scholarship Program partners with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to support the next generation of diverse legal professionals by providing financial assistance to deserving law students. Scholarship funds help these recipients concentrate on their academic growth and legal goals without the additional burden of financial concerns.
Beyond his practice, Adraon Greene works tirelessly to ensure Galloway remains a beacon for law firms in the Gulf South that embraces a diverse and inclusive workforce. He presently serves as a Chairman Emeritus and active member of the 100 Black Men of Metropolitan Houston, Inc., and is a past Secretary of the Commercial Litigation Section of the National Bar Association. Adraon provides leadership to several organizations and has served on the Board of Directors for the Achievement Through Leadership Foundation, Culture Arts Initiative, and Genesys Works Houston.
Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith believes diverse experiences and perspectives elevate our Firm, empower our clients, and strengthen our communities. We congratulate Leanna and Aleisha, and wish them well in their law school journey.
