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There are 4 goals for this term.

We are living through what is hopefully a turning point in our nation’s history. As MuBANY expressed in our statement in support of racial and social justice, we hope to approach this term in a way that creates space for all of us to listen, reflect, and consider how we can support addressing these systemic failures and empower those within our communities whose voices are often not given space ...

“I can’t breathe,” three painful words seared into the memory of New Yorkers as Eric Garner pleaded for his life six years ago, were repeated last week in Minneapolis. The callousness and cruelty demonstrated by the murder of George Floyd lays bare the persistent dehumanization of Black lives in America – where a police officer casually kept his knee on Mr. Floyd’s neck, long after his body lay ...

We are pleased to announce the candidates running for officer and director positions below.  There are seven candidates running for five director positions. Get to know them by reading their candidate statements below or on the website.  

Ramadan Mubarak! We are proud to share again MuBANY's A Legal Employer’s Guide to Islam in the Workplace.   This guide provides an introduction to the religious practices and expressions of many Muslims and is meant to serve as a reference tool for legal employers when responding to the needs of their Muslim employees. We hope the guide will be helpful in informing legal employers about Ramadan ...

After taking into consideration our community’s health and well-being in light of COVID-19, with deep regret, the MuBANY Board and Gala Committee have indefinitely postponed this year’s Annual Gala and Awards Reception. Later this year, we plan to consider whether to hold the Gala in the fall.  We hope to find a safe and enjoyable way to honor and celebrate our awardees' incredible accomplishments ...

This year, we had a number of incredibly talented candidates who have demonstrated a real commitment to MuBANY.  Unfortunately, there were only five vacancies.