Multi-Bar Summit on Equity & Allyship

<p>Join bar associations, judges, lawyers, and community leaders from across the region for a dynamic and engaging day of dialogue, learning, and collaboration at the Multi-Bar Summit on Equity &amp; Allyship. This full-day program will explore issues shaping equity, civil rights, and the legal profession through substantive and thought-provoking sessions on mental health and well-being in the profession, historical alliances that have advanced civil rights, contemporary constitutional and immigration issues, and the legal framework governing protest rights.</p> <p>The Summit will conclude with a dynamic and interactive fireside chat featuring Hon. Joseph A. Zayas, Chief Administrative Judge of the New York State Unified Court System, Hon. Anne E. Minihan, Administrative Judge of the Ninth Judicial District, Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacase, Tejash V. Sanchala, Esq., Executive Director of the Westchester County Human Rights Commission, and Brian Cohen, WCBA President, offering unique perspectives from leaders at the forefront of justice and public service.</p> <p>Attendees will earn CLE credit and will have opportunities to connect with colleagues throughout the day, including breakfast, lunch, and a closing networking reception.</p> <p><strong>Location:</strong> New York State Judicial Institute (84 North Broadway, White Plains, NY)</p> <p><strong>CLE Credit:</strong> 1.5 Ethics, 3 Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias <em>(pending)</em></p> <p><strong>Cost:</strong> $25 Early Bird (through March 13) / $50 (After March 13)</p> <p>FREE for Law Students, Paralegal Students, New Lawyers&#39; Section Members</p> <p>Thank you to the New York State Judicial Institute for hosting this Summit as well as the Affinity Bar Associations of Westchester County.</p>