Officers of the Bar Council
Kahlil D. Parker KC
President
Kahlil D. Parker KC practices law as a Partner in the firm of Cedric L. Parker & Co. Mr. Parker is an accomplished litigator and appellate lawyer before the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, and Privy Council. Mr. Parker is a Bar Leader with a demonstrated commitment to the Rule of Law, the continuous improvement of the legal profession, legal aid, and positive law reform.
Mr. Parker serves as President of The Bahamas Bar Association (2017-2019), (2019-2021), (2021-2023), and (2023-2025). Mr. Parker serves as a Director on the Board of the Court Services Council, and has served as a member of the Fiscal Responsibility Council of The Bahamas, a member of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Committee of The Bahamas, a Director of The Bahamas Agricultural & Industrial Corporation, a Council Member of the Commonwealth Lawyers Association, and a Director and Executive Committee Member of The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation.
Mr. Parker also served as a Lecturer at the University of The Bahamas in Legal Research and Legal Writing.
Mr. Parker is a Rotarian of the Rotary Club of East Nassau and a Trustee of The Queen’s College Foundation.
Khrystle Rutherford-Ferguson
Vice President
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Glenda M. Roker
Treasurer
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Tara Rolle-Knowles
Honorary Secretary
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R. Dawson Malone
3 YEAR COUNCIL MEMBER
R. Dawson Malone is a dedicated attorney committed to protecting individual rights in
private, political, and corporate matters. Admitted to the Bahamas Bar in 2011, he
quickly gained recognition for his legal expertise and relentless work ethic. In 2022, he
became the Managing Partner of Callenders’ Nassau office.
Mr. Malone has extensive courtroom experience and has served in various judicial
capacities, including Acting Assistant Registrar of the Supreme Court. He is actively
involved in legal education, organizing seminars for the Bahamas Bar Association’s
Junior Bar Committee and lecturing at the Eugene Dupuch Law School and the
University of The Bahamas.
Born in Nassau and raised in Abaco, Mr. Malone graduated with distinction from The
College of The Bahamas, earned his LLB with First Class Honours, and was
valedictorian at Eugene Dupuch Law School, where he received a Legal Education
Certificate of Merit.
Krysta M. Moxey
1 year Council Member
Krysta Moné Moxey attended the College of The Bahamas (now known as the University of The Bahamas) where she initially pursued an education in the field of Culinary Arts. Thereafter she received accreditation from Johnson & Wales University and certification from the American Culinary Federation before delving into her first passion, law.
She then attained her LLB (Hons) with the University of West Indies in 2012 before studying for her Certificate of Legal Education with the Eugene Dupuch Law School. Krysta Moné was called to the Bahamas Bar in 2014. She also holds International Diplomas in Anti-Money Laundering and Governance, Risk and Compliance. She is well versed in a variety of practice areas including banking and finance, corporate and commercial litigation, civil litigation and disputes as well as trust/private client litigation.
To maintain her work life balance, she always makes time to socialize with her family and friends over a good meal. As a part of giving back to the community, she actively spearheads food drives for the less fortunate.
Raquel L. Wilson
1 year Council Member
Raquel L. Wilson, AA, LLB (hons), TEP, CBMBA, International Diploma in Governance, Risk & Compliance
Raquel holds an Associate’s Degree in Law and Criminal Justice (University of The Bahamas, 2001) and an LLB (Upper Second Honours) from the University of Kent. She is a Barrister in England & Wales and The Bahamas with 20+ years’ experience, and is also STEP-qualified, a Chartered Banker (Chartered Banker MBA, 2017), and holds an International Diploma in Governance, Risk & Compliance. Her practice spans financial services, trusts and estates, corporate/commercial law, governance, and regulatory compliance.
She has served as a Senior Associate at a Tier 1 law firm, General Counsel for a Bahamian commercial bank, and held senior leadership roles at a large Swiss bank including Deputy CEO and Chief Governance Officer. She currently serves as Assistant Corporate Secretary and Senior Manager, Legal & Corporate Affairs at a commercial bank, advising executive teams across multiple jurisdictions.
Raquel is a member of the Bahamas Bar Association and was elected to Bar Council in June 2025. She is also affiliated with Middle Temple, STEP, and the International Compliance Association, has lectured in Employment Law, and has held several leadership and board roles, including with the Bahamas Financial Services Board.
Currently, the Officers are:
- Kahlil Parker KC, President
- Khrystle Rutherford-Ferguson, Vice-President
- Glenda M. Roker, Treasurer
- Tara Rolle-Knowles, Honorary Secretary
- R. Dawson Malone, Three Year Council Member
- E. Terry North, Three Year Council Member
- Krysta M. Moxey, One Year Council Member
- Samuel Campbell Jr., One Year Council Member
- Raquel L. Wilson, One Year Council Member
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Kahlil D. Parker KC
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