Brooklyn judges take part in Franklin Williams Judicial Commission mentorship program
The Franklin H. Williams Judicial Commission for the New York State Courts held a mentoring workshop meeting via Zoom on Thursday, Sept. 3 in which a group of speakers discussed how mentorship can help carry out the commission’s goal to ensure equal justice within the court system.
This year’s speakers included Executive Director of the Commission Mary Lynn Nicolas Brewster, who gave opening and closing remarks; the co-chairs of the Commission, Hon. Troy Webber, from the Appellate Division, First Department; and Hon. Shirley Troutman, from the Appellate Division, Second Department.
Other speakers included Hon. Karen Lupuloff, supervising judge of New York County Family Court, a current and former mentor with the Commission; and Hon. Joanne Quinones, a former mentee of Judge Lupuloff and chair of the Commission’s Judicial Mentor Program committee.