The Honorable Peter T. Fay, a recipient of the Foundation’s 2020 Medal of Honor, passed away on Jan. 31, 2021. Fay, 92, received the Medal of Honor for a Lawyer for his extreme professionalism, dedication to the judiciary, nonstop work ethic, and devotion to justice.

“Foundation President Steve Senn and I were honored to meet Judge Fay last year to present him with the Medal of Honor award,” Donny MacKenzie, the Foundation’s executive director, said. “He led a fascinating and meaningful life and was most deserving of the Foundation’s highest honor.”

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