JAN 8

Thursday  5:30-7:30 PM 

Pop Up Social!

Join your colleagues for a fun Pop-Up Social 

Cash Bar, Light Bites to be provided

Location: Lilly’s, 169 Mamaroneck Ave, White Plains, NY

Information & Registration: click here

Thanks to our Sponsor

 

JAN 9

Friday  12:30-2:30 PM 

Batson: What Attorneys Need to Know

This presentation will provide a comprehensive overview of Batson v. Kentucky and the evolution of jurisprudence governing discriminatory use of peremptory challenges during jury selection.

Speaker: Saad Siddiqui, Esq.

Cost: Free for  WCBA members / $40 Non-Members

Location: Zoom Webinar 

Information & Registration: click here

 

JAN 28

Wednesday 12:00 PM-1 PM 

AI in the Legal Industry: How Client Expectations Are Driving Change

Artificial Intelligence is no longer just a back-office efficiency tool;  it’s reshaping how lawyers serve, communicate with, and are evaluated by their clients. This one-hour CLE explores how AI is transforming legal practice today. By the end of this program, participants will be able to:

~  Identify key areas where AI tools are being adopted in legal workflows.

~   Explain how evolving client expectations shape AI adoption in law firms.

~ Recognize ethical considerations when using AI in client-facing work.

~  Apply practical strategies for piloting AI tools while preserving human oversight.

Speakers: Marly Broudie and Ledly Jennings, Esq.

Cost:  Free for  WCBA members / $20 Non-Members

Location: Zoom Webinar 

Information & Registration: click here

 

JAN 28

Wednesday 5:30-7:30 PM 

Pop Up Social!

WCBA’s Appellate Practice Committee, Business and Commercial Law Committee, and Real Property, Land Use & Construction Law Section invite you to join your colleagues for a fun networking event 

Location: Hudson Grille
165 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains

Information & Registration: click here

Thanks to our Sponsor:
Counsel Press: A Proceed Service

 

JAN 29

Thursday 12:30-2 PM 

Matrimonial Mediation (Lunch & Learn)
Mediating Complex Financial Issues (Part 5 of 5)

Cost:  Free for ALL

Location: Zoom and In-person at the Westchester County Courthouse

Information & Registration: click here

Hosted by Ninth Judicial District of the Unified Court System, Putnam County Bar Association, Dutchess County Bar Association, Orange County Bar Association, Rockland County Bar Association, Westchester County Bar Association, and Justice Brandeis Law Society

 

FEB 3

Tuesday 12:30-1:30 PM 

Lunch with the Judges
Join us for the Lunch with the Judges series featuring the Honorable Linda S. Jamieson and this month’s special guests.

All are invited! A unique opportunity to have lunch with Judge Jamieson and her guests in a casual setting with no formal agenda!

Cost:  Free for  ALL* 

Location: Westchester County Courthouse

Courtroom 103, 111 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.

White Plains, New York

Information & Registration: click here

*LUNCH will be provided to attendees FREE OF CHARGE courtesy of our Sponsor

 

Committee Meetings 

January 9: Attorney Wellbeing

January 12: Chairs of WCBA Sections & Committees

January 20, 2026: New Member Orientation