The Brooklyn Bar Association held its annual coat drive mixer, welcoming donations of coats and funds to support struggling New Yorkers.
In light of recent rulings by the U.S. Supreme Court affecting affirmative action and LGBTQ+ rights, the Brooklyn Bar Association (BBA) has voiced its deep
BROOKLYN — The Brooklyn Bar Association celebrated Women’s History Month by inviting a group of its past female presidents to discuss their time as the
Joy Anastasia Thompson, a member, trustee and co-chair of the Brooklyn Bar Association’s Diversity Committee, received the “Leading the Way Diversity Award” from the Franklin
The presidents of the women’s bar associations from New York City and the head of the statewide bar set aside part of their Saturday on
Natoya McGhie was installed as the president of the Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association last month, and while most bar associations are taking a break for
The Brooklyn Bar Association held its first-ever Zoom installation on Wednesday where Justice John Levelthal installed its new president, Anthony Lamberti, and its officers and
The Brooklyn Bar Association will hold its first-ever Zoom installation on Wednesday evening for its incoming president Anthony Lamberti, the rest of the 2020-2021 officers and the trustees of the
The New York State court system confirmed on Wednesday that it is included in Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s executive order and will be closed Friday in celebration of Juneteenth, to commemorate
A task force designed to study the racial disparity in the New York State criminal justice system has a new leader as Chief Judge Janet DiFiore announced on Thursday that
Following a week where some of the local bar associations spoke out in support of the peaceful protests going on in Brooklyn and across the country, the New York State
The Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York held an installation for its newest president, Brooklyn attorney Joy Thompson, during a ceremony that drew in more than 200
Just a day after the president of the Women’s Bar Association for the State of New York issued a statement in support of peaceful protests, the Brooklyn Bar Association’s board
Joy Thompson has not even been president of the Women’s Bar Association for the State of New York for a week, but she has quickly jumped into the role. She
The Brooklyn Bar Association held its annual meeting online on Wednesday, in which it recognized its outgoing trustees and announced the newly elected trustees and officers. It was also the
Members of the Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association took over the Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department in Brooklyn Heights on Tuesday for the installation of its 102nd president, attorney Meryl Schwartz.
When Joy Thompson was named vice president of the Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York (WBASNY) a year ago, it put her on a short list eventually
The Brooklyn Bar Association held its annual awards meeting on Wednesday and honored nine members of the local legal community, including one of the city’s top judges, during a ceremony