AMISTAD's WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

RAISING THE BAR in 2024


AMISTAD looks forward to serving our membership by continuing to provide impactful programming, meaningful opportunities for professional growth & legal networking.


Take a look at what is ahead for January 2024.

January 13, 2024 & January 15, 2024

2024 MLK DAY OF SERVICE


https://bit.ly/AMISTADMLK


"Life's most persistent and urgent question is 'What are you doing for others?'"

-Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.



The Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday is designated as a National Day of Service to honor the life and legacy of Dr. King.


Help make our Pro Bono Service Project a success & give back to our community.


NASSAU COUNTY:

When: Sat., Jan. 13, 2024

Time: 10:00AM - 2:00PM (time slots available)

Where: Elmont Public Library


SUFFOLK COUNTY:

When: Mon., Jan. 15, 2024

Time: 10:00AM - 2:00PM (time slots available)

Where: Church of God in Christ Prayer Tabernacle, Amityville


Practice areas needed:

Immigration, Landlord Tenant, Foreclosure Defense, Family Law, Employment


Benefits to our attorneys include: helping our community members, documented pro bono hours, public speaking opportunity, & meeting potential new clients.


We are looking for attorneys with experience in: immigration, bankruptcy, employment, foreclosure, landlord-tenant, real estate, family, matrimonial, small business, guardianship, & criminal law.


Questions: amistadblackbar@gmail.com or 9176051541.

 

January 17, 2024

BECOMING AN AUSA

Wilmer Hale, New York City

5:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.


Please join us for a program featuring Breon Peace, U.S. Attorney, Eastern District of New York and Damian Williams, U.S. Attorney, Southern District of New York who will discuss the value of government service, what it means to be an Assistant U.S. Attorney and how to seek out the best experiences to become one.


Join us as we discuss the path to becoming an AUSA.


Register for AUSA Program

January 23, 2024


You are cordially invited to join AMISTAD for our 2024 Special Meeting of the General Body and Officer Installation


New York State Attorney General Letitia James will administer the oaths of office to our 2024 Executive Board.



RSVP for Installation - Limited Seating

January 30, 2024

AMISTAD

partners with

Long Island Hispanic Bar Association

for

Opportunities for Attorneys on the 18B and Part 36 Panels

Wishing you a prosperous 2024.


Learn more about Amistad or join/renew membership:

www.amistadblackbar.org