Bar Association of Erie County

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We are excited to partner with the Minority Bar Association of WNY to present a special Juneteenth celebration at the Ni...
06/16/2026

We are excited to partner with the Minority Bar Association of WNY to present a special Juneteenth celebration at the Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center! Please mark your calendar to join us on Saturday, June 27th for a tour, lunch, and important conversation - registration coming soon.

📅Saturday, June 27, 2026
🕣1:30PM
📍Niagara Halls Underground Railroad Heritage Center

Our 2026 Labor and Employment Law Update is just a month away! Get 7.0 CLE credits while hearing from local faculty, plu...
06/16/2026

Our 2026 Labor and Employment Law Update is just a month away! Get 7.0 CLE credits while hearing from local faculty, plus representatives from the NRLB, USDOL, NYSDHR, and NYSDOL. Full agenda & registration at bit.ly/laborcle

📅Thursday, July 16, 2026
🕣8:30AM-4:45PM
📍Central Library Auditorium, Downtown Buffalo
7️⃣CLE credits: 1.0 Ethics, 1.5 Skills, 4.5 Areas of Professional Practice [appropriate for all attorneys]
⭐Thank you to our generous sponsor, Akers-DiCenzo Law PLLC!

Announcing your 2026-2027 BAEC Board of Directors! 📣 BAEC President Maura O'Donnell was sworn in by her father, Hon. Joh...
06/15/2026

Announcing your 2026-2027 BAEC Board of Directors! 📣

BAEC President Maura O'Donnell was sworn in by her father, Hon. John F. O’Donnell (ret.), on Wednesday, June 10th, 2026 as the Association's 120th President. The Association also welcomed newly elected Vice President Robert Brucato, newly elected Deputy Treasurer Elise Laura Cassar and Directors Stephanie Joy Calhoun, Aalok Karambelkar, Scott Sroka, Christopher Phillips and Jake Cercone. Incoming Nominating Committee members include Michael Perley and Sarah Washington.

The Association would like to thank outgoing President Brian Melber for an incredible year. We also want to thank our outgoing Deputy Treasurer Nicole Graci and outgoing Directors Joshua Dubs, Esq., Keri Callocchia, and Cheyenne Freely.

The Association is incredibly grateful to all the outstanding candidates who ran in this election. Putting yourself forward for leadership takes a profound dedication to our legal community, and we appreciate your continued engagement.

We would also like to extend a huge thank you to our generous sponsors: Proceed Legal, Hurwitz Fine P.C., Jeffrey Freedman Attorneys at Law, Law Office of John V Elmore PC, the Law Offices of Timothy M. O'Mara, Northwest Bank, William Mattar Law Offices, Personius Melber LLP, Usherwood Office Technology, Brown Chiari LLP and Withum!

We are pleased to announce that the following candidates have been elected by the membership for the 2026-2027 Bar Assoc...
06/11/2026

We are pleased to announce that the following candidates have been elected by the membership for the 2026-2027 Bar Association of Erie County Board of Directors and Nominating Committee.

The Association is incredibly grateful to all the outstanding candidates who ran in this year’s election - thank you, and thank you to all our members who voted!

🚨 TODAY, June 9th, is the last day to vote in our 2026-2027 officer elections! You must be in good standing, so make sur...
06/09/2026

🚨 TODAY, June 9th, is the last day to vote in our 2026-2027 officer elections! You must be in good standing, so make sure that your BAEC dues are paid, and use your voice in selecting our leaders. Voting closes at 4PM. 🗳️ Details & instructions @ eriebar.org/elections

🌈 Another joy-filled Pride Parade is in the books! Thanks so much to everyone who came out to celebrate this weekend. We...
06/08/2026

🌈 Another joy-filled Pride Parade is in the books! Thanks so much to everyone who came out to celebrate this weekend. We're grateful to our LGBTQIA+ Committee for their leadership as we work to build belonging in the WNY legal community! For more on their work and staying involved all year round, check out our 2026 Pride issue of the Bulletin: bulletin.eriebar.org/view/684910448/

🚨Tomorrow, June 9th 🚨 is the last day to vote in our Officer & Director elections! Ballots at due by 4PM and your dues m...
06/08/2026

🚨Tomorrow, June 9th 🚨 is the last day to vote in our Officer & Director elections! Ballots at due by 4PM and your dues must be current for your vote to be counted. Join us June 10th to hear the election results at our Annual Meeting, followed by lunch & a 4.0 Ethics CLE - all FREE to BAEC members! 🗳️Voting details & instructions at eriebar.org/elections

Our Member Assistance Program partners with Child & Family Services Center for Resolution and Justice to provide mediati...
06/05/2026

Our Member Assistance Program partners with Child & Family Services Center for Resolution and Justice to provide mediation. In more than 75% of the cases mediated, parties reach agreement, avoiding stress & costly expenses. Workplace mediation & conflict resolution can serve as a proactive approach to preventing litigation & promoting a healthier work environment. Call (716) 681-4300 or visit eap.cfsbny.org/employees for more information!

🌈 Don't miss out on our 2026 Pride events: march in the Buffalo Pride Parade with us this Sunday, June 7th, and join us ...
06/05/2026

🌈 Don't miss out on our 2026 Pride events: march in the Buffalo Pride Parade with us this Sunday, June 7th, and join us for a lunch and learn CLE Tuesday, June 9th! The BAEC is committed to building belonging in our profession - these are just two small ways to learn & get involved.

Parade RSVP: bit.ly/4vfCVLS
CLE registration: bit.ly/pridecle

📢 Limited space is left for our in-person Court Certified Article 81 Training- don't miss out! Join us for a refresher o...
06/04/2026

📢 Limited space is left for our in-person Court Certified Article 81 Training- don't miss out! Join us for a refresher or to join the Part 36 list for the first time as a “Guardian, Court Evaluator, and Attorney for Alleged Incapacitated Person.” Claim your spot at bit.ly/art81training

📅Tuesday, June 23, 2026
🕣8:30AM-4PM
📍BAEC Sun Room Auditorium
7️⃣CLE credits: Areas of Professional Practice [appropriate for all attorneys]

Address

438 Main Street Ste 600
Buffalo, NY
14202

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+17168528687

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