by Judicial Friends Association | Jul 3, 2024 | Opinion
The Judicial Friends Association, Inc. proudly stands with the members of our global LGBTQ family as we join in celebrating Pride Month. We reaffirm our dedication to choose love over hate and our demand for diversity, inclusion and unity over division at all times....
by Judicial Friends Association | Apr 9, 2022 | News, Opinion
For 2022 the Judicial Friends Association celebrates Women’s History Month with an empowering conversation titled “Providing Healing & Promoting...
by Judicial Friends Association | Apr 8, 2022 | News, Opinion
The Judicial Friends Association (The Association) was established in 1976 by a group of African-American Judges within the State of New York seeking the fair and just treatment of minority Judges, staff and attorneys. We are the oldest established organization...
by Judicial Friends Association | Apr 1, 2021 | Opinion
The Judicial Friends Association, Inc. stands with our colleagues and friends and we are all united against hate.”We are heartened by the expressions of solidarity against anti-Asian bigotry and violence from our brothers and sisters across the many bar and...
by Judicial Friends Association | Feb 18, 2021 | News, Opinion, Reports & Research
The topic of historical black judges cannot be discussed without the mention of the Honorable Judge Harold A. Stevens and the Honorable Fritz Winfred Alexander. The Honorable Judge Harold A. Stevens (pictured right) was born on October 19, 1907. He lost his father at...
by Judicial Friends Association | Nov 6, 2020 | News, Opinion
New York, New York, November 6, 2020 JFA vehemently opposes the decision of the Unified Court System (the Court System) to deny the certifications and re-certifications of 46 of the 49 Supreme Court Justices who have passed the age of 70, and the ninety-day...