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Aimee Richter with her former boss Steve Cohn at the Brooklyn Bar Association’s annual dinner in 2015. Eagle photo by Mario Belluomo

Meet the Bar Leaders: Outsider Aimee Richter made Brooklyn her home

November 1 | By Rob Abruzzese

The Brooklyn Bar Association (BBA) is filled with dedicated members of the...

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The Columbian Lawyers Association of Brooklyn celebrated its 50th anniversary with a party at the Brooklyn Museum on Thursday. Pictured are past presidents of the association, including current President Dean Delianites. Eagle photos by Rob Abruzzese

Columbian Lawyers Association host 50th anniversary party at Brooklyn Museum

October 31 | By Rob Abruzzese

The Columbian Lawyers Association of Brooklyn started 50 years ago with a...

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The Supreme Court of Kings County hosted a Domestic Violence Awareness Workshop that featured a pair of speakers who discussed domestic violence at the courthouse. Pictured from left: Toshia McKnight, Leah Richardson, Hon. Robin Sheares, Gladys B. Pipkins, Monica S. Lee and Hon. Deborah Dowling. Photo courtesy of the Kings County Supreme Court

Brooklyn Supreme Court hosts domestic violence awareness event

October 28 | By Rob Abruzzese

The Kings County Supreme Court hosted a Domestic Violence Awareness seminar at...

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From left: Niquana Clark; Hon. Amanda White, supervising judge of the Family Court; Jalisa Allen; and Hon. Dean Kusakabe, chair of the Teen Day Committee. Eagle photos by Rob Abruzzese

Kings County Family Court hosts its annual Teen Day event

October 28 | By Rob Abruzzese

The Kings County Family Court held its annual Teen Day event where...

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The Bay Ridge Lawyers Association hosted Justice Wayne Saitta for a Continuing Legal Education session on Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law (RPAPL) section 881. Pictured from left: Dominic Famulari, Hon. Wayne P. Saitta and President Stephen A. Spinelli. Eagle photos by Rob Abruzzese

Justice Wayne Saitta lectures Bay Ridge Lawyers Association at latest CLE

October 27 | By Rob Abruzzese

The Bay Ridge Lawyers Association (BRLA) hosted a Continuing Legal Education (CLE...

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Police Officer Denise Olsen (second from right) was honored for helping save the lives of two people who nearly drowned off the coast of South Hampton last month while she was off duty. Pictured from left: 84th Precinct Community Council President Tony Ibelli, Helen Wilk, John Velazquez, Pastor Greg Wilk, Mary Buddenhagen, Eric Olsen, Police Officer Denise Olsen and Deputy Inspector Sergio Centa. Eagle photos by Rob Abruzzese

84th Precinct Community Council meeting ‘weird’ without Leslie Lewis

October 26 | By Rob Abruzzese

For the past 25 years, Leslie Lewis had been a mainstay of...

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Robert L. Capers took over as U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York on Jan. 4, 2016, and he formally introduced himself to the Kings County Criminal Bar Association last Thursday. Eagle photos by Rob Abruzzese

U.S. Attorney Robert Capers introduces himself to Brooklyn legal community

October 26 | By Rob Abruzzese

Robert Capers, U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York...

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The Brooklyn DA’s Office continued its tradition of honoring Hispanic members of the New York City legal community during its recent third annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration. Pictured from left: Maritza Mejia-Ming, Oninda Mayers, Hon. Wilma Guzman, Rosevelie Marquez Morales, Acting District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, Hon. Evelyn Laporte and Queenie Paniagua. Photos courtesy of the Brooklyn DA’s Office

Brooklyn DA’s office holds third annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration

October 26 | By Rob Abruzzese

The Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office held its third annual Hispanic...

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Join the Columbian Lawyers Association as it celebrates its 50th anniversary at the Brooklyn Museum this Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Pictured from left: Gregory T. Cerchione, President Dean Delianites, state Sen. Marty Golden and Steven “Blue Eyes” Bamundo. Eagle photo by Rob Abruzzese

Columbian Lawyers Association to celebrate 50th anniversary on Thursday

October 26 | By Rob Abruzzese

The Columbian Lawyers Association of Brooklyn will celebrate its 50th anniversary at...

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    Host Cynthia Erivo, center, performs during the 78th Tony Awards on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Radio City Music Hall in New York.
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    A woman waves the Mexican flag as flames erupt from a burning dumpster during a protest in downtown Los Angeles, Sunday, June 8, 2025.
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    Maribel Parra screams as protesters confront a line of police near the metropolitan detention center of downtown Los Angeles, Sunday, June 8, 2025, following last night's immigration raid protest.
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    Portugal's Pedro Neto falls challenged by Spain's Pedri during the Nations League final soccer match between Portugal and Spain at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany, Sunday, June 8, 2025.
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    The annual Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Show thi The annual Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Show this year will launch from the iconic Brooklyn Bridge and four surrounding barges in the East River at the Seaport District, Mayor Eric Adams and Macy’s announced on Wednesday. This year’s show will feature thousands of shells and an array of effects from barges positioned along the East River, with multiple viewing opportunities in Manhattan and Queens, and comes as New York City celebrates its 400th anniversary in 2025. 🧨 Read more at the link in bio. AP Photo/Richard Drew
    There were paws, pups and plenty of fun at the 202 There were paws, pups and plenty of fun at the 2025 Brooklyn Heights Association Dog Show! 🐾 All proceeds supported Paws NY (@pawsny), providing vital care to pets across the city. From creative homemade costumes to adorable rookie tricks, this event was pure joy for every dog lover! #BrooklynHeights #BrooklynHeightsDogShow #PawsNYC #BrooklynDogs #DogLovers #CommunityEvent #BrooklynEagle #NYCPets #DogCostumes #DogShowFun
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