The Network of Bar Leaders Announces the New Officers and Members of the Executive Council (term starts on July 1, 2018)

Thanks to those who attending our final meeting and annual elections. On June 12, 2018, the Network of Bar Leaders elected the individuals listed below to leadership positions for the 2018-19 term. See the Flyer to the event here.

President

Bridgette Y. Ahn

Member Organization: Korean American Lawyers Association of Greater New York

First Vice President

Yacine Barry-Wun

Member Organization: New York Women’s Bar Association

Second Vice President

Meredith R. Miller

Member Organization: LGBT Bar Association of Greater New York

Treasurer

Michael Kohan

Member Organization: Queens County Bar Association

Recording Secretary

Edwina F. Martin

Member Organization: Staten Island Women’s Bar Association

Corresponding Secretary

Saira Hussian

Member Organization: Muslim Bar Association of New York

Executive Council

Jason Clark, Metropolitan Black Bar Association

Kaylin Whittingham, Association of Black Women Attorneys

Sam Braverman, Bronx County Bar Association

Gloribelle Perez, Dominican Bar Association

William F. Dahill, Federal Bar Association

Domenick Napoletano, Brooklyn Bar Association

Margaret Ling, Asian American Bar Association of New York

Ron Katter, Jewish Lawyers Guild

Hilary Gingold (to serve as Immediate Past President)

**The attendees also voted to sponsor the New York City Bar Association’s Call to Exempt Puerto Rico from the Jones Act via a consensus resolution. See here.

Thanks to all those who attended and to our sponsor: Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.