AMENDED NOTICE TO MEMBERS –
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING & ELECTIONS
NOTE NEW TIME & FORMAT!

Due to the Coronavirus situation, the NYWBA Annual Membership Meeting will be held on April 21, 2020 at 12 NOON (instead of 6 p.m.), and BY TELEPHONE CONFERENCING, instead of in person.  (To participate, members should call in shortly before noon by dialing 1-712-432-3900 and entering access code: 318405#.)

At this meeting, the Association will provide an update on NYWBA’s activities and accomplishments during 2019-2020, and we will hold elections for (a) NYWBA’s Officers, Board of Directors and WBASNY Delegates, and (b) WBASNY Officer positions for 2020-2021.  CLICK HERE for a complete list of NYWBA and WBASNY nominees.  Voting will take place during the telephone conference. . (If you cannot participate in the call and wish to vote using a written proxy, send an email to ED@nywba.org.  All proxies must be received on or prior to April 20, 2020.)

All members can participate in this phone conference Annual Meeting, but under Article XIV, Section 1 of the NYWBA By-Laws, only members who are in good standing and whose membership dues were received by January 31st may vote at the Meeting.

Our Annual Ethics CLE will follow after the Annual Meeting using video conferencing.  We thank our hosts – Board member Nicole I. Hyland and her firm, Frankfurt Kurnit Klein + Selz PC. The CLE will be particularly timely:

 “Practicing Law in a Pandemic: Remote
Lawyering in the Age of COVID-19”