Justice Matthew D’Emic discusses domestic violence, mental health and bail reform at the BWBA meeting
The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association (BWBA) held its monthly “Lunch with a Judge” meeting on Wednesday, featuring Hon. Matthew D’Emic, administrative judge of the Kings County Supreme Court, Criminal Term.
The event took place via Zoom and allowed attendees to engage in a candid conversation with Judge D’Emic, learning about his experiences and perspectives on domestic violence, mental health and bail reform.
Judge D’Emic, who was appointed to the bench in 1996, has dedicated his career to addressing domestic violence and mental health issues within the criminal justice system. He has presided over the Brooklyn Domestic Violence Court and the Brooklyn Mental Health Court and has earned recognition for his efforts in those areas.