Women Judges Committee presents Women in the Highest Courts: History in the Making CLE   March 31, 2022   6:00 - 7:30 pm   In light of the recent U.S. Supreme Court nomination, this program will focus on women in the highest courts and how they obtained their seats.  We will have a jurist from … Continue reading CLE- Women in the Highest Courts: History in the Making →

Western New York Chapter

Western NY Chapter

Central New York Chapter THE CENTRAL NEW YORK WOMEN’S BAR ASSOCIATION KAREN DECROW AWARD                   Karen DeCrow, an ardent feminist, fought for women’s full and equal participation in the world outside the home – from the courtroom to the boardroom to the halls of political influence. She actively sought a world where “the gender of … Continue reading The Central New York Women’s Bar Association Karen DeCrow Award Nominations Deadline →

CLE PROGRAM: applying an equity lens to pro bono april 5, 2022 The Pro Bono and Community Service Committee present a CLE Program: Applying an Equity Lens to Pro Bono Speakers: Abja Midha, Executive Director, Volunteers of Legal Service (VOLS) and Kerri-Ann Wright, Director of Training & Professional Development, Civil Practice, The Legal Aid Society April … Continue reading CLE- Applying an Equity Lens to Pro Bono →

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 2022: 12:30-2:00 PM STIGMA’S IMPACT ON PEOPLE WITH ADDICTION Presenters Patricia Lincourt, Associate Commissioner for Addiction Treatment Recovery Services – Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) Hon. Keri Savona, Ulster County Family Treatment Court This presentation will provide an overview of stigma towards people with addiction. The presentation is interactive and will invite … Continue reading Stigma’s Impact on People with Addiction →

Professional Ethics Committee presents All About Ethics Jeopardy CLE Sponsored by   April 7, 2022   5:00 - 6:15 pm     Join us for an interactive program on a discussion of the New York Rules of Professional Conduct. Categories will focus on ethical issues, then provide the corresponding "questions." Topics will include Conflict of … Continue reading CLE- All About Ethics Jeopardy →

Law and Medicine Dinner – IN PERSON   Panel Discussion Theme: Advocacy for the Elderly   Thursday, April 7th    5:30pm   Scholar/Collegian Hotel   Registration coming soon!

Women's Bar Association of Orange and Sullivan Counties Please join us for our Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner honoring our 2022 Award Recipients   Thursday, April 7, 2022 at 5:30pm Palacio Catering and Conference Center 1700 NY-17M, Goshen, New York   Outstanding New Attorney Award Cynthia J. Hand, Esq.   Public Interest Attorney Award Meagan … Continue reading Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner →

Diversity Committee Meeting at 5:30pm Diversity Committee meeting on Zoom. Please e-mail Erin at eelmouji@woodsoviatt.com to RSVP.