Avana Epperson-Temple

Avana Epperson-Temple currently serves as President-Elect and Chair of the Membership Development Committee for the Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association, having held various leadership positions within the organization since April 2017. In addition, Avana is a Director at Pine Street Inn and has been involved with the Anti-Defamation League as Co-Chair and member of the Associate Board since August 2018. Avana has legal experience as an Associate Attorney at Peabody & Arnold LLP since October 2019 and previously at Morrison Mahoney LLP from March 2018 to October 2019. Academically, Avana holds a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Northeastern University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies and Sociology from Emory University.