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Michael Rosenthal, president of the Kings County Housing Court Bar Association, also reviews movies at BigManOnFilm.com. Eagle photo by Rob Abruzzese

Brooklyn Housing Court bar president has growing following for his film reviews

October 13 | By Rob Abruzzese

Many members of the Brooklyn legal community know Michael Rosenthal as the...

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Brooklyn’s legal community came together on Thursday to celebrate the Red Mass, a service for the start of the new legal season. Pictured from left: President of the Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association Sara Gozo with President of the Catholic Lawyers Guild of Kings County Hon. Lizette Colon. Eagle photos by Rob Abruzzese

Brooklyn lawyers receive blessing at Red Mass

October 13 | By Rob Abruzzese

To celebrate the start of a new legal season, the Catholic Lawyers...

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Brooklyn’s legal community is mourning the loss of Ken Thompson this week after he passed away on Sunday following a battle with cancer. Eagle photo by Rob Abruzzese

Brooklyn legal community mourns the loss of Ken Thompson

October 11 | By Rob Abruzzese

Brooklyn’s legal community is reeling following the untimely death of...

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The Kings County Housing Court Bar Association and President Michael Rosenthal (right) welcomed Judge Leslie A. Stroth (left) to a discussion during the group’s most recent meeting. Eagle photos by Rob Abruzzese

Judge Stroth talks about new programs coming to Brooklyn’s Housing Court

October 7 | By Rob Abruzzese

The Kings County Housing Court Bar Association hosted its monthly meeting in...

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Brooklyn resident, two Russian nationals arrested in connection with scheme to illegally export controlled technology to Russia

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Members of the Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association (BWBA) had an opportunity to sit down for lunch with Hon. Randall T. Eng on Wednesday. Pictured is BWBA President Sara J. Gozo and Hon. Randall T. Eng. Eagle photos by Rob Abruzzese

Justice Randall Eng offers tips to Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association on ‘How to Become a Judge’

October 6 | By Rob Abruzzese

The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association (BWBA) kicked off its “...

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John P. Connors Jr. (left) and Thomas Graham Amon Jr. (right) gave a Continuing Legal Education lecture on “The Dos and Don’ts of the Grievance Process” to the Columbian Lawyers Association of Brooklyn on Tuesday. Also pictured is Dean Delianites, president of the Columbian Lawyers Association of Brooklyn. Eagle photos by Rob Abruzzese.

Columbian Lawyers Association learns the dos and don’ts of the grievance process

October 5 | By Rob Abruzzese

The Columbian Lawyers Association of Brooklyn held a Continuing Legal Education meeting...

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From left: Hon. Cheryl J. Gonzales, Hon. Abena Darkeh, Hon. Sharon Clarke, Hon. Claudia Daniels-DePeyster, Hon. Dweynie E. Paul, Hon. Bahaati E. Pitt, Hon. Karen Gopee, Hon. Elizabeth N. Warin and Hon. Kathy J. King. Eagle photos by Rob Abruzzese

National Association of Women Judges awards scholarships to two law school students

October 5 | By Rob Abruzzese

The National Association of Women Judges (NAWJ), District 2 got some help...

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The Kings County Family Court held its fourth annual Hispanic Heritage Month event, where Hon. Dora Irizarry was the keynote speaker. Pictured from left: Hon. Jeanette Ruiz, administrative judge of the New York City Family Court; Hon. Dora L. Irizarry, chief judge of the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; and Hon. Amanda White, supervising judge of Brooklyn’s Family Court. Eagle photos by Rob Abruzzese

Chief Judge Irizarry is keynote speaker at Kings County Family Court Hispanic Heritage event

September 30 | By Rob Abruzzese

The Kings County Family Court got a little help from the Federal...

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