Ричард ДиЛиберто избран вторым вице-президентом крупнейшей итальяно-американской организации США

Ричард ДиЛиберто, политик и юрист из штата Делавэр, был избран вторым вице-президентом национальной организации UNICO на выборах в Орландо. В своей новой роли он продолжит работу в сфере правозащиты и общественной деятельности, получив ранее множество наград за вклад в судопроизводство и благотворительность.

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Hazleton native and UNICO Delaware District 1 President Richard A. DiLiberto Jr. was electedNational second vice president of UNICO National, America’s largest Italian-American service organization, at UNICO’s national election in Orlando, Florida, on July 24. DiLiberto is a litigation partner in the Wilmington, Delaware law firm of Young Conaway Stargatt andTaylor LLP where he has been co-chairman of the government relations committee, chairman of the paralegal committee, the personal injury litigation section, and the continuing legal education committee. Before joining the law firm in 1987, he was law clerk to Judge Vincent Bifferato of the Delaware Superior Court. DiLiberto served in the Delaware State House of Representatives from 1992-2002, where he was a member of the Joint Finance, Judiciary, Public Safety, Corrections, Education, Health and Human Development, Substance Abuse and House Rules Committees. He was appointed to theCommission on Delaware Courts 2000, the Delaware Courts Planning Committee, the Supreme Court Task Force on Racial and Ethnic Fairness in the Courts, and the Delaware Healthcare Commission’s Diabetes Task Force. DiLiberto is chairman of the Delaware Commission on Italian Heritage and Culture, and a trustee of UNICO Foundation, UNICO’s charitable arm, which provides grants for cancer research and prevention, food banks, homeless shelters, mental health, Cooley’s anemia treatment, and university Italian studies. In 2023, UNICO awarded him its national Philip Mazzei Americanism Award, named for the Italian patriot who befriended Thomas Jefferson and first proposed the great phrase “All men are created equal” anchored in the Declaration of Independence in 1776. He received the Del. State Bar Association’s Daniel L. Herrmann Professional Conduct Award in 2015, the Christopher Columbus Monument Committee’s Man of the Year Award in 2017; DSBA’s Distinguished Legislative Service Award, and Widener University School of Law’s Outstanding Alumni Service Award in 1999, the Bloomsburg University Young Alumnus of the Year Award in 2002, and the H. James Conaway Jr. Pro Bono Award in 2010. He is immediate past chairman of the board of directors at his alma mater, MMI Preparatory School, Freeland. DiLiberto is a past president of the Delaware Trial Lawyers Association. He is also an adjunct faculty member for Delaware Law School’s Intensive Trial Advocacy Program. DiLiberto earned his juris doctorate cum laude from Delaware Law School, Widener University, where he served on the law review and was editor-in-chief of the Del. Law Forum; and his bachelor of science degree in education cum laude from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. He and his wife, Faith Petrovich DiLiberto, reside in Newark, Delaware. They have three daughters, lawyers Amanda J. Buckworth, and Ashley B. DiLiberto; and Aria M. DiLiberto, a teacher; and two grandchildren. To learn more about UNICO and its charitable causes, including St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, cancer and Alzheimer’s research and prevention, Cooley’s anemia, food banks, homeless shelters, mental health services, Italian anti-bias efforts, and student scholarships, visit www.UNICO.org.