The Minority Bar Association of WNY is a not-for-profit organization comprised of over one hundred members who are from diverse ethnic backgrounds that represent the varying races, cultures and beliefs in Western New York.
Our membership consists of attorneys, public officials, academia, students and legal professionals who work or live in the Western New York area.
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Election: 2025 Board
Vote early for our annual Board election! Email or mail in your ballot by November 14 at 5 p.m.
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Member Spotlight
Meet our November spotlight member, Jerry Marti, who empowers the next generation of attorneys.
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Nov. 20 Training Event
Gain info to qualify as a Guardian Ad Litem in Surrogate’s Court (and other courts) proceedings.
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2024 Judicial Ratings
We’ve issued ratings on candidates running for the NYS Supreme Court & Erie County Family Court.
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Juneteenth Participation
We were proud to be a part of the festival at Martin Luther King Jr. Park on June 15 & 16
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In the News
MBAWNY members Brittany Jones & Justice E. Jeannette Ogden were featured in a Buffalo News article
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Spring Event
On May 10 we celebrated our 2024 Annual Awards Dinner at AcQua Banquets
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President’s Letter
“Thank you to every member for your contributions, talents, ideas, and passion … ”
