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The NYWBA Solo & Small Firm Committee
2024-09-18 08:00 - 09:00 (America/New_York)
The NYWBA Solo & Small Firm Committee
Welcomes you to a breakfast meeting, the first of the year. We will begin the year with an in-person meeting to discuss all things health and wellness!
Speaker:
Michelle Dionne Thompson, Esq. of
Resistant Vision Coaching and Consulting

Date & Time:
Wednesday, September 18, from 8:00 am – 9:00 am

Location:
369 Lexington Avenue, Suite 209, New York, NY 10017

Attendance:
Open to all NYWBA and WBASNY members**

RSVP:
RSVP to SSFChairs@nywba.org by Tuesday, September 10

Other Info:
Bring business cards or information on your practice, such as contacts and website information. Also, if you have any questions, issues, or topics you would like Michelle to cover, feel free to email them in advance.

**Membership:
If you have not renewed your membership or are not a member of NYWBA, go to nywba.org to sign up.

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration (Queens Chapter)
2024-09-18 13:00 - 14:00

Accomplishments of Member of Distinction (Del-Chen-O Chapter)
2024-09-18 17:00 - 18:00

Mix and Mingle with Judges (Mid Hudson Chapter)
2024-09-18 17:00 - 20:00

Annual Golf Outing and Dinner (Orange and Sullivan Chapter)
2024-09-19 12:30 - 19:00

Everything You Need to Know About Becoming a Judge
2024-09-19 16:00 - 20:00
Thursday, September 19, 2024 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Host: The Franklin H. Williams Judicial Commission
Name of event: Everything You Need to Know About Becoming a Judge
How will the event be held: In-Person
Location of event: Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse (SDNY), 500 Pearl Street, New York, NY
Registration link: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=kv5WNNHLbUC1o1NkvsCoMxWBdKFaOY1BlMFLB7YxG7xURFZMOTJCUjhNU0hVVVFUUTAxREtRMlAwOS4u&route=shorturlshorturl
RSVP Date: September 16, 2024

WBASNY Western New York Annual Installation of the Board of Directors and Awards Ceremony (Western New York Chapter)
2024-09-19 17:00 - 20:00
Thursday, September 19, 2024, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
WBASNY Western New York Annual Installation of the Board of Directors and Awards Ceremony
This is Western’s annual installation event and awards ceremony, as well as the Chapter’s 40th anniversary.
The Show at Shea’s Seneca, 2188 Seneca St., Buffalo, NY 14210
$150 (Member); $175 (Non-Member); $1400 (Table of Ten); $100 (Sponsor a Student)
wbasnywny.org/all-events
RSVP By – September 6, 2024

Sponsorship opportunities, which may include perks such as opportunities to give out swag, sponsorship recognition on visuals including table signs, ad space in our Journal, complimentary tickets, etc., are as follows: Platinum ($7000); Gold ($5000); Silver ($2500); Bronze ($1000); Bar ($2000); Dessert ($1500); Photography ($750); Parking ($500). Our award recipients are: United States Attorney for the Western District of New York Trini E. Ross, Esq.; Associate Justice of the New York State Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department Hon. E. Jeannette Ogden; Western Chapter Past President Elizabeth A. Kraengel, Esq.; and Cheyenne Freely, Esq.

Annual Membership Party (Brooklyn Chapter)
2024-09-19 17:30 - 19:30

"The Fall of Roe - The Rise of A New America" (New York Chapter)
2024-09-19 18:00 - 19:00
The New York Women’s Bar Association Foundation, Inc. “The Fall of Roe – The Rise of A New America”
On Thursday, September 19th, from 6-8 pm, The New York Women’s Bar Association Foundation, Inc. will present authors Elizabeth Dias and Lisa Lerer discussing their important new book, “The Fall of Roe – The Rise of A New America”, with moderator Julie Suk, who is the Hon. Deborah A. Batts Distinguished Research Scholar and Professor of Law at Fordham Law School. This special event will be in-person at Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, 55 Hudson Yards. Mark your calendars now; tickets will be available soon.
September 19, 2024 6:00PM
In person – Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, 55 Hudson Yards

The New York Women’s Bar Association Foundation, Inc. “The Fall of Roe – The Rise of A New America”

Board of Directors Meeting
2024-09-21 10:00 - 15:00 | University at Albany, 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY, 1222
University at Albany, Albany NY

Inaugural Golf Classic (Adirondack Chapter)
2024-09-23 07:00 - 08:00
Monday, September 23, 2024 7:00 AM
Chapter: Adirondack
Name of event: Inaugural Golf Classic
How will the event be held: In-Person
Location of event: Eagle Crest Golf Club, 1004 NY-146A, Clifton Park, NY
Cost of event: $125
Registration link: https://lasnny.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/lasnny/eventRegistration.jsp?event=33&

Know Before You Go: A Discussion About the ERA Ballot Initiative (Western New York Chapter)
2024-09-23 17:00 - 19:00
Monday, September 23, 2024 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Chapter: Western New York
Name of event: Know Before You Go: A Discussion About the ERA Ballot Initiative
How will the event be held: In-Person
Location of event: University at Buffalo School of Law, 509 O’Brien Hall, Buffalo, NY

Elder Law and Disabilities Committee Lunch and Learn (New York Chapter)
2024-09-24 13:00 - 14:00
Elder Law & Disabilities Committee Lunch & Learn
September 24, 2024 1:00PM
New York City
The Elder Law and Disabilities Committee presents: Tricky Issues in Elder Law and Best Practices for Resolving them Outside of Court

Reading Corporate and Partnership Tax Returns - An Overview for Lawyers (Westchester Chapter)
2024-09-24 13:00 - 14:00
Tuesday, September 24, 2024 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Chapter: Westchester
Name of event: Reading Corporate and Partnership Tax Returns – An Overview for Lawyers
How will the program be held: Virtual
Cost of event: Free
Registration link: https://wwbany.org/event-5817704/Registration

Tricky Issues in Elder Law and Best Practices for Resolving Them Outside of Court (New York Chapter)
2024-09-24 17:30 - 19:30
The Elder Law & Disabilities Committee
Presents:
Tricky Issues in Elder Law and Best Practices For Resolving Them Outside of Court
Moderator: Sabrina Morrissey, Esq., Co-Chair, Elder Law & Disabilities Committee
Panel in formation includes: Marcy Einhorn, Esq.

Date:
Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Time:
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Location:
The Apsley, 2330 Broadway, NYC

Cost:
Open to NYWBA and WBASNY Members**

RSVP:
RSVP before Saturday, September 14, to elderchairs@nywba.org

Info:
Refreshments will be provided. Come early for a tour of the beautiful Apsley.

**Join or renew your membership with the New York Women’s Bar Association at www.nywba.org.

Tricky Issues in Elder Law and Best Practices for Resolving Them Outside of Court (New York Chapter)
2024-09-24 17:30 - 19:30
The NYWBA Elder Law & Disabilities Committee
and The Apsley by Sunrise
Present:
Tricky Issues in Elder Law and Best Practices For Resolving Them Outside of Court
Discussion will cover advanced directives, estate planning, MOLST forms, conflict solutions, and housing choices.
Panelists:
Marcy Einhorn, Esq., Mediator and Principal, Conflict Resolution Services
Maria Galante, Esq., Porzio Bromberg Newman, P.C.
Diane Trunecek, Senior Care Consultant at CarePatrol
Lisa Albano, Principal, Your Life and Care
Moderator: Sabrina Morrissey, Esq., Co-Chair, Elder Law & Disabilities Committee

Date:
Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Time:
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Location:
The Apsley, 2330 Broadway, NYC

Cost:
Open to NYWBA and WBASNY Members**

RSVP:
RSVP before Tuesday, September 17, to elderchairs@nywba.org

Info:
Refreshments will be provided. Come early for a tour of the beautiful Apsley.

**Join or renew your membership with the New York Women’s Bar Association at www.nywba.org.

Book Club (Queens Chapter)
2024-09-24 18:00 - 19:00
Tuesday, September 24, 2021 6:00 PM
Chapter: Queens
Name of event: Book Club
How will the event be held: In-Person
Location of event: Shiryak, Bowman Anderson Gill & Kadochinikov LLP, 80-02 Kew Gardens Road, Suite 600, Kew Gardens, NY 11415
Cost of event: Members and Law Students – Free / Non-Members $25

Membership Cocktail Party (Suffolk Chapter)
2024-09-24 18:00 - 19:00
Tuesday, September 24, 2024 6:00 PM
Chapter: Suffolk
Name of event: Membership Cocktail Party
How will the event be held: In-Person
Location of event: Stonebridge Country Club, Smithtown, NY
Cost of event: Members – Free / Non-Members – $75
Registration link: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML13RCSFKT1PM/checkout/P55O56ECLCRR5632WYMWTWHG
RSVP Date: September 19, 2024
Contact Name: Lora
Contact Email: lora@touchdownabstract.com

CLE- The Grievance Process and the Do's and Don't of Maintaining an Escrow/IOLA Account (Rockland Chapter)
2024-09-24 18:00 - 19:30
Tuesday, September 24, 2021 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Chapter: Rockland
Name of event: The Grievance Process and the Do’s and Don’t of Maintaining an Escrow/IOLA Account
Description of event: 1.5 Ethics and Professionalism CLE credits
How will the event be held: Virtual
Cost of event: Members – $15 / Non-Members $25
Registration email: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3xTECFRWSeajwsxHZRulSw

Lunch with Hon. Norman St. George (Brooklyn Chapter)
2024-09-25 13:00 - 14:00
Wednesday, September 25, 2024 1:00 PM
Chapter: Brooklyn
Name of event: Lunch with a Judge
Description of event: Featuring Hon. Norman St. George, First Deputy Chief Administrative Judge
How will the event be held: Virtual
Registration link: https://bwba.formstack.com/forms/bwba_lunch_with_a_judge_featuring_hon_norman_st__george

Save the Date CNYWBA Annual Judicial Reception
2024-09-26 17:30 - 18:30
This year’s Judicial Reception will be Thursday, September 26 at the Marriott Syracuse Downtown!

Sponsorships are now available; email Megan Thomas, Esq. at megant620@gmail.com or Devika Kapoor at dkapoor@pmtlawfirm.com.

Bench Meets Bar Membership Mixer on the Water! (Westchester Chapter)
2024-09-26 17:30 - 19:30

Heart Walk (Westchester Chapter)
2024-09-28 09:00 - 10:00
Saturday, September 28, 2024 9:00 AM
Chapter: Westchester
Name of event: Heart Walk
How will the event be held: In-Person
Location of event: Kensico Dam Plaza, 1 Bronx River Pkwy, Valhalla, NY 10595
Registration link: https://www2.heart.org/site/TR/HeartWalk/FDA-FoundersAffiliate?team_id=853707&pg=team&fr_id=10715

Programs and Events Committee Meeting (New York Chapter)
2024-09-30 18:00 - 19:00
Programs & Events Committee Meeting
Monday, September 30, 2024, at 6:00 pm
In-person meeting
Offices of Kirkland & Ellis
601 Lexington Avenue (between 53rd and 54th Streets)
Light refreshments will be served
Government ID required for entry
RSVP to events@nywba.org

Mentorship Meeting (WBASNY)
2024-09-30 18:00 - 19:30
The Women’s Bar Association of New York, responding to a need to strengthen our legal profession by creating a robust and interconnected network of students, new attorneys, alumni, and legal professionals, has created the Mentorship Committee for a two-way exchange of experience, knowledge, insights, and guidance where attorneys, legal professionals, and students collaborate and learn from one another.
To facilitate this vibrant legal community where mentorship knows no boundaries, we will hold multiple networking events, informative workshops, internship opportunities, and regular meetings, allowing for mentors and mentees to thrive.
Whether you are a student just beginning your legal journey, a newly admitted attorney seeking guidance, or a seasoned professional looking to pass the baton to the next generation, our Mentorship Committee is here to support you every step of the way. So join this camaraderie on Monday, September 30, 2024 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm, for a meeting on Zoom of all mentors and mentees, to get to know one another!
Hon. Andrea Krugman / Valerie Manzo
Co-Chairs, WBASNY Mentorship Committee

REGISTER HERE

Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together (Brooklyn Chapter)
2024-10-01 17:30 - 19:00
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Chapter: Brooklyn
Name of event: Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together
Description of event: Cocktail reception honoring Hon. Hector D. LaSalle
Location of event: Abrams Fensterman, LLP, 1 Metrotech Center, Brooklyn, NY 1121
Registration link: https://bwba.formstack.com/forms/bwba_hispanic_heritage_month

Breast Cancer Walk (Suffolk Chapter)
2024-10-05 08:00 - 17:00
Breast Cancer Walk 2024

CLE- Dealing with Difficult Adversaries Without Becoming One
2024-10-07 13:00 - 14:00
The Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York
WBASNY Solo and Small Law Firms Committee
Presents:
Dealing With Difficult Adversaries Without Becoming One
Presenter:
Hon. Eileen Nadelson (Ret.)

Date:
Monday, October 7, 2024

Time:
1:00 – 2:00 pm

Location:
Via Zoom
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86995918806?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 869 9591 8806
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Info:
Free for members of WBASNY
$25 for non-members; contact lchiaverini@wbasny.org to make payment

Knowledge Is Power: Voting Forum On Prop 1 (Westchester Chapter)
2024-10-07 17:30 - 19:00
October 7, 2024 5:30pm to 7:00pm
KNOWLEDGE IS POWER: VOTING FORUM ON PROP 1
Prop 1, formerly known as the Equal Rights Amendment, is a proposed constitutional amendment to the NYS Bill of Rights and will be on this year’s ballot. Join us for an in-depth discussion with an esteemed panel:
Shelley Mayer, NYS Senator
Debra Cohen, adjunct Professor and Civil Rights Lawyer
Allie Bohm, Senior Counsel, NY Civil Liberties Union
Moderated by WWBA Member, Tanya Briendel, Supervising Attorney, Uncontested Divorce Program, PWJC
Hybrid
Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University Law School, Tudor Room, 78 North Broadway, White Plains
Register – on flyer on our website
RSVP By – October 1

How to Use Estate/Guardianship Administration Software to Locate Assets, Liabilities, Unclaimed Funds with the Click of a Button (New York Chapter)
2024-10-08 13:00 - 14:00
The Elder Law & Disabilities Committee
Lunch & Learn Series
How to use estate/guardianship administration software to locate assets, liabilities, unclaimed funds with the click of a button
Speaker:
Leah Del Percio, Co-Founder and CEO of Trustate
(www.trustate.com)

Date:
Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Time:
1:00 – 2:00 pm

Location:
Join NYWBA Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81780717824?pwd
=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 817 8071 7824
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Info:
Free for members of NYWBA, WBASNY & GDI
$25 for non-members; contact ed@nywba.org for payment
https://www.nywba.org/events/nywbaelder-law-lunch-learn-3/
If you have any questions, please contact elderlawchairs@nywba.org
