Join one or more committees and make a difference.
Audit/Finance
Committee (Board members only) meets 2-3 times a year with the JALBCA CPA, bookkeeper, etc. Responsible for reviewing tax returns and other financial issues.
CHAIR: Edward Kornreich ekornreich@proskauer.com
Dinner & Development Committee
Committee meets 3-4 times a year and is responsible for dinner planning the Awards Presentation Dinner.
CHAIR: Rich Edlin edlinr@gtlaw.com
CHAIR: Maura Millermaura.miller@gtlaw.com
Grants Committee
This committee meets 3-4 times a year and reviews grant applications and makes recommendations to the JALBCA Board. Committee members will also be working on increasing the number of grant applications.
CHAIR: Vilia B. Hayes vilia.hayes@hugheshubbard.com
CHAIR: Ilene Jaroslaw ijaroslaw@phillipsnizer.com
Membership Committee
This committee meets several times a year and works to enhance member value and increase JALBCA’s membership.
CHAIR: Hon. Donna Golia dmgolia@nycourts.gov
CHAIR: Virginia Trunkes gtrunkes@yahoo.com
Nominating Committee
The nominating committee meets 1-2 times per year. Committee members are asked to review CVs of potential new JALBCA Board members and attend the Nominating Committee meeting.
CHAIR: Hon. Lori Sattler lsattler@nycourts.gov
Programs Committee
The programs committee meets 5-6 times a year and works on different JALBCA programs, including the annual symposium.
CHAIR: Sandra Lespinasse slespina@nycourts.gov
CHAIR: EJ Thorsen ejthorsen@gmail.com
Survivors Committee
This committee meets on an ad hoc basis and provides support to breast cancer survivors and their families.
CHAIR: Hon. Karla Moskowitz judgekarla@gmail.com
CHAIR: Hon. Paula Omansky pomansky@verizon.net