Brooklyn Women's Bar Association

Officers 2011-2012

Our Mission

Upcoming Events

President

Lisa Schreibersdorf

Vice President
Carrie Ann Cavallo

Vice President

Joanne Minsky Cohen

Vice President

Sue Novick Wasko

Treasurer

John F.K. Coffey

Recording Secretary

Joy A. Thompson

Corresponding Secretary

Holly Peck

The mission of the Brooklyn Women's Bar Association is to eliminate gender bias in the court, to acknowledge and advance the skills and status of women lawyers in the profession, and to promote, protect and further the rights of all women.

The Brooklyn Women's Bar Association is a Chapter of . WBASNY, the Women's Bar Association of the State of New York.

Membership

It's time to renew your membership with the Brooklyn Women's Bar Association for the 2011-2012 year. To join or renew your membership with BWBA, please click here to download our membership application.

Remember when you join BWBA, you get two bar association memberships for the price of one because you become a member of both BWBA and our statewide organization, the Women's Bar Association of the State of New York (WBASNY). If you prefer to submit an application online and pay by credit card through WBASNY's secure server, please click here.

BWBA extends a special THANK YOU to our 2011-2012 Sustaining Members (click here to view a list of our sustaining members). Sustaining members are members who make a remittance of $50 or more in addition to their annual dues. The money contributed by our sustaining members supports our low to no-cost CLEs, our community service programs (such as our Dress for Success Woman-to-Woman Clothing Drive, our 8 Minute/Speed Mentoring program, and our annual Holiday Party/Toy Drive/Silent Auction), our networking events and our quarterly newsletter.

Proclamation - October 2011 is Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Brooklyn, NY

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Brooklyn Women’s Bar Association requests the honor of your presence at its

Ninety-Fourth Annual Dinner

Beatrice M. Judge Recognition Award
The Honorable
Betty Weinberg Ellerin
Justice of the Appellate Department,
First Division (Ret.)

Sybil Hart Kooper Award
The Honorable Ellen Spodek
Supreme Court Justice,
Kings County

Special Recognition Award
Jeannie Costello
Executive Director,
Brooklyn Bar Association
Volunteer Lawyer’s Project

WEDNESDAY, May 23, 2012

The Brooklyn Botanic Garden Brooklyn, New York

Cocktails 6:00 p.m.
Dinner 7:30 p.m.

$190 PER PERSON

Black Tie Optional

Please Respond by May 4, 2012

Dinner RSVP

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