Join us for a special monthly meet up - in March we're doing BRUNCH at the Bar!

Mark your calendar and plan to network with fellow women in the law next Tuesday, March 11 from 11am - 1pm at Salt City Coffee and Bar!

CLE: Protections for Non-Citizen Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Survivors: Understanding How the Executive Orders Impact Your Clients

Tuesday, March 18th at 5:30 P.M. via Zoom

Panel:

Gillian Menza, Managing Attorney of Immigration at My Sisters’ Place

Nicole Feit, Director of Immigration, Legal Services of the Hudson Valley

Robi Schlaff (Moderator), Director of the Westchester County Office for Women

Chairs of the WBASNY DV, Immigration, Family and Matrimonial Law, Sex Trafficking and Children’s Rights Committees invite you to a Zoom panel presentation. This session will provide an overview of the legal options available for non-citizen survivors of domestic violence and trafficking and how the current political administration's recent orders and policy changes will impact survivors. Information will also be provided about best practices for safety planning in light of increased detention and deportation efforts.

RSVP to susanlpollet@gmail.com if you will be attending.

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NO RSVP required! Come celebrate Karen DeCrow, who, on June 20, 1977, convened the first meeting of what was later to become known as the Central New York Women’s Bar Association!

Rescheduled for Thursday, April 3, 2025!

This event will also serve as our Annual Meeting!

Congratulations to CNYWBA Board Member Kimberly Wolf Price who will be honored April 4th during the 2025 Syracuse University Alumni Awards Celebration. No one will be surprised to learn she will be awarded the Volunteer of the Year Award for her commitment to Syracuse University as a volunteer. All are invited to celebrate: Register here!

CNYWBA Board Member and Syracuse University College of Law professor Lauryn Gouldin, along with her students and a colleague, recently published an opinion piece in Syracuse.com | The Post Standard in response to a viral video of Onondaga County Sheriff’s Deputies detaining an 11-year-old girl in handcuffs. Read their piece here: Automatically handcuffing people during police stops violates the Constitution.

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