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At the 2021 Inaugural Event
The Mid-Hudson Women's Bar Association is a Chapter of the Women's Bar Association of the State of New York (WBASNY). Our membership includes Dutchess, Ulster, Putnam, Columbia and Greene Counties.
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WBASNY has a long and honored role in making life better for all women in society, by advocating for equality and fair treatment of all women. The Association has long been in the forefront of changing laws in the areas of domestic violence, in achieving equity in marital dissolution, in achieving fairness in custody decisions, in the initiative against crimes of sexual violence and in the initiative against sexual discrimination in employment.
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WBASNY will continue to be in the forefront of making a meaningful impact on legislation that improves the lives of women, children and families.
Pictures from some of our events
 Membership kickoff 2022 |  Membership Kickoff 2022 |
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 Membership Kickoff 2022 |  Membership Kickoff 2022 |
 Installation - June 2019 |  Installation - June 2019 |
 Installation dinner 2018 flowersInstallation Dinner at Shadows on the Hudson |  Installation Dinner photo 6-20-18Installation Dinner 2018 |
 Judge Peters Retirement Party (1)Judge Peters Retirement. |  CLE from October 2017CLE from 10/2017 |
 Membership Event Oct. 2017Membership Kickoff. Melissa Manna-Williams, Michelle Daly and Danielle Fenichel. |  MHWBA pic 2 10-5-2017Membership Kickoff at Poughkeepsie Ice House. |
 MHWBA and Habitat for HumanityHabitat for Humanity project. |  Habitat for Humanity- NewburghHabitat for Humanity project |
 Lindsey Goldstein and Judge SproatPast President Lindsey Goldstein and Judge Sproat at 2017 Installation Dinner. |  Installation Dinner photo 2017Past President Danielle Strauch and MHWBA members |
 WBASNY Convention 2017Enjoying the May 2017 WBASNY Convention. |
Board of Directors for
Mid-Hudson Women's Bar Association
2024-2025
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President: Danielle Strauch, Esq.
Vice President: Rebecca Valk, Esq.
Treasurer: Joanna Longcore, Esq.
Corresponding Secretary: Hon. Linda Murray, Esq.
Recording Secretary: Andrea Gellen, Esq.
Director: Maureen Keegan, Esq.
Director: Amy Posner, Esq
Social Media/Website Director: Joanna Longcore, Esq.
Past President: Kerri Yamashita, Esq.
WBASNY Delegate: Terry Raskyn, Esq.
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MEMBERSHIP
Educational programs, CLE credits
Opportunities to be involved in issues affecting women
Networking and fun events
Listing in our
Lawyer's Directory
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Access to an Involved Community of Attorneys and Judges