The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association installed its 2026-27 leadership team during its 106th annual ceremony at federal court in Brooklyn.
“What began as a vision outlined in my installation speech, became a year defined by meaningful accomplishments,” she said.
More than 400 attended the Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association gala, which honored four legal leaders and celebrated a year of growth.
The BWBA was created when nine women lawyers united for the purpose of achieving equality for women in and outside of the legal field.
Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association event focused on litigating antisemitism and lawyers’ role in addressing rising discrimination today.
THE BROOKLYN WOMEN’S BAR ASSOCIATION and the Caribbean American Lawyers Association host an event on the history of Black women in law.
Women in Law introduces young women between ages nine and sixteen to the many different functions within the court system.
The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association celebrated judges and recognized advancements for women in law at its annual Judiciary Night.
The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association hosted “Lunch with a Judge” to foster mentorship and strengthen legal community connections.
The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association held its holiday party, collecting toys and coats for survivors and networking with women lawyers.
Holiday drives, court wellness events, awards, and scholarships highlight community and service initiatives across Brooklyn and NYC courts.
Justice Ellen Spodek reflected on her career, mentorship and decades of service as she prepares to retire from the Brooklyn bench.
A Brooklyn Women’s Bar seminar taught lawyers how to properly manage client escrow accounts and avoid mistakes that lead to discipline.
Marea Wachsman was honored with the 2025 Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Vanguard Award for leadership and advancing justice.
The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association hosted its annual membership party to network, recruit members and promote equality in the legal field.
Lisa Michael was sworn in as president of the Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association, promising to focus on advocacy, mentorship and community.
Justice Connie Mallafre-Melendez was honored at the Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association dinner for her service and inspiring journey.
Justice Cenceria Edwards concludes transformative term as Brooklyn Women’s Bar president, passing the gavel to Lisa Michael June 4.
‘Conversations with Black Men in Black Robes’ illuminates the contributions of African Americans within the judiciary
In honor of Black History Month, the life and legacy of Hon. William C. Thompson Sr. was commemorated at Kings County Court.
Hundreds of spectators and judicial leaders packed the Appellate Division, Second Department, for BWBA’s annual Judicial Night.
The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association (BWBA) turned holiday cheer into a force for good during its annual Holiday Party.
The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association (BWBA) welcomed Hon. Adam Silvera, deputy chief administrative judge for the New York City Courts.
The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association recently hosted its regular “Lunch with a Judge” program on Thursday, Oct. 10.
The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association hosted its Hispanic Heritage Month celebration with Justice Hector LaSalle of the Appellate Division.
The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association hosted its annual membership party on Thursday, aiming to encourage new and prospective members.
Brooklyn Judge Ben Darvil sat down with members of the Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association and explained how a football injury changed his life.
The BWBA recently upheld its annual tradition with a “Paint and Sip” event held at Fornino’s Pizzeria in Brooklyn Bridge Park.
The summer hasn’t stopped the Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association, as it has continued on with its regular program, including its “Lunch with a Judge” series that continued last Thursday with
The BWBA gathered for their annual installation of officers and directors, naming Hon. Edwards as president.
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association (BWBA) held its 2024-25 installation ceremony on Monday evening, June 24. The BWBA installed Hon. Ceceria Edwards, JCS, CPA as president and
The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association (BWBA) held its regular “Lunch with a Judge” meeting on Tuesday via Zoom, featuring Justice Robert R. Reed. Members of the BWBA had the opportunity
The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association hosted its monthly “Lunch with a Judge” event on Wednesday, May 15, featuring Judge Hector LaSalle, the presiding justice of the Appellate Division, Second Department.
Jovia Radix-Seaborough, SVP of corporate and legislation at Kasirer and president of the Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association, has been honored as one of the Women of Influence for 2024 by
The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association is set to host its annual gala on Wednesday, May 15, at the Liberty Warehouse in Red Hook, marking one of the year’s most anticipated
The Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association (BWBA) recently hosted its monthly “Lunch with a Judge” series on Thursday, Feb. 15, featuring Hon. Cheryl Chambers from the Appellate Division, Second Department. The