Join a Committee
The work of our Association is accomplished in the main by the Association committees. The committees with open memberships are:
- Advance the Status of Women in the Profession
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
- Animal Law
- Archive and History
- Awards
- By-Laws and Amendments
- Children’s Rights and Issues
- Civil Courts
- Continuing Legal Education
- Cooperation with Other Bar Associations
- Criminal Law
- Diversity
- Domestic Violence
- Elder Law and Disabilities
- Employment & Equal Opportunity for Women
- Federal Practice (including Business Law, Securities & Investment Law, Intellectual Property, Tax & Bankrupty)
- Human Trafficking
- Immigration Law
- Intellectual Property
- International Women’s Rights
- Judicial screening; membership limited under By-Laws
- Legislation
- LGBT
- Litigation
- Long-Range Planning
- Matrimonial and Family Law
- Membership
- Mentoring and Mentoring Circles
- Newsletter
- Pro Bono & Community Service
- Professional Ethics and Discipline
- Programs, Events, and Arrangements
- Publicity & Press
- Reproductive Rights / Women’s Health
- Solo and Small Firm Practice
- Students & New Lawyers / Summer Program
- Technology & the Internet/Website
- Trusts and Estates
- Working Parents
* To be considered for the Judiciary Committee, you must be admitted in NYS more than 7 years, have been engaged in active practice of law more than 5 years, and have been a member of the NYWBA for at least 3 years.
Join a Committee Now
Current members of the NYWBA may join a committee by selecting your choices from the drop-down menus below. Kindly fill in your contact information in the spaces that follow. (If you are not a current member, click here to access our secure online membership form.) If you have any questions about our Committees, contact the Committee Chair(s) or the NYWBA’s Executive Director (ED@nywba.org or 212-490-8202).
