Congratulations

to

MYRNA FELDER

and

PAT HYNES

and

THE NEW YORK WOMEN’S BAR ASSOCIATION

With thanks for all the good things you do

Bob Kaufman

KRAMER LEVIN NAFTALIS & FRANKEL LLP

Congratulates our Good Friend

PATRICIA M. HYNESas she is honored with The Joan L. Ellenbogen Award

and Proudly Supports

The New York Women's Bar Association

CONGRATULATIONS

TO THE

NEW YORK WOMEN'S BAR ASSOCIATION

ON ITS

GALA 70TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

AND TO ALL THE

HONOREES, OFFICERS, AND DIRECTORS

HON. BETTY WEINBERG ELLERIN

CCHHRRIISSTTIINNAA,,

CCoonnggrraattuullaattiioonnss!!

With All OUr Love,

THE KALLAS FAMILY

Congratulations to The New York Women's Bar Association

and all my colleagues,Mary Cowell Ross

To

The New York Women's Bar Association

Thank you for remembering your past presidents

on this landmark anniversary.

Congratulations and Best Wishes,

The family of

FRIEDA LEVIN LORBER

PRESIDENT 1949-1951

Congratulations to the

New York Women's Bar Association

on its 70th Anniversary!

Dianne Abeloff and Anne Schwab

Best wishes to The New York Women's Bar Association

on its 70th Annivesary,Norma Z. Paige

Congratulations and all best wishes to Christina Kallas

from Marian, Alice, Kathleen and Tom,

in absentia

The New York Women's Bar Association

proudly congratulates

CAROLE ACIMAN

on her upcoming term

as President of the

National Conference of Women's Bar Associations

Congratulations and many thanks toBeth Bryson for her leadership.

Best wishes to Christina Kallas as she begins her term as President.

Congratulations to the officers and directors for their time and dedication.

Heather Martínez Zona

Congratulations to the

New York Women’s Bar Association’s

Celebration of its

70th Anniversary

Best wishes and prayers to

Christina Kallas

on her installation as Presidentof the New York Women’s Bar Association

From Her Spiritual FamilyThe Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation

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Congratulates Sue Moss' Cousin,Norma Paige, Former President of NYWBA

1958-1959

And

Myrna Felder and Pat Hyneson their remarkable achievements!

Nancy Chemtob Michael BeydaSue Moss Mudita Chawla

Joshua Forman Andrew EliotPaul Talbert

Special congratulations to all of the deserving recipients of awards presented this year by the New York Women's Bar Association.

Special congratulations also to our newly installed President, Christina Kallas, and to all of our hard-working Officers and Directors.

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Congratulations

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Myrna Felder

and

all the other honorees

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CONGRATULATIONS TO MYRNA FELDER,

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Congratulates

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for

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Congratulations to

MYRNA FELDER

on her receipt of

The President's Special Award

and to all the

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Congratulations

to

Christina KallasIncoming President

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WARMEST CONGRATULATIONSto

MYRNA FELDERon receiving the President's Special Award

and to

ALL THE HONOREES, OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS

and to the

NEW YORK WOMEN'S BAR ASSOCIATIONon its

GALA 70TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

The Association of Surrogates and Supreme Court Reporters

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oonn bbeeiinngg hhoonnoorreedd wwiitthh TThhee PPrreessiiddeenntt’’ss SSppeecciiaall AAwwaarrdd

aanndd ttooPatricia M. Hynes

Clifford Chance US LLPCondon & Forsyth LLP

AAddddiittiioonnaall CCoonnggrraattuullaattiioonnss ttoo Elizabeth A. Bryson

Christina Kallas

Karen Blaustein

Christina:

We are proud of you

The Philoptochos Societyof the

Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church

CongratulationsChristina!

from

Peter and Elaine TheophallTim and Christine Golembiewski

and FamilyPaul and Nicole Theophall

and Family

Congratulations to the Honorees

Eleanor Grosz, Esq.260 Madison Avenue

New York, New York 10016212-679-7439

The Technology and Internet for Lawyers Committee

congratulatesmember Elizabeth Bryson

on two stellar years as NYWBA President,and proudly salutes

other members' new positions: Christina Kallas, NYWBA President;

Kay Marmorek, Corresponding Secretary;Donna Praiss, Board of Directors

To Jo Ann

Another year,Another great job.

(and thank you for the tea!)

With Love,

Poxie's mom

MYRNA,

Congratulations

and

Best Wishes

RHODA LIPP CLARY111 BROADWAY

NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10006

Congratulations Christina Kallasfrom your fellow parishoners

Annunciation Greek Orthodox ChurchChristopher & Kiki, Persefone,

George & Anastasia, et al."Christos Anesti"

With sincere gratitude to

MYRA FREED,

whose wisdom and gentle judgment have once again guided us

to this special event

Don't let anyone kid you, Myra,

we know it's still your dinner!

CONGRATULATIONS, CHRISTINA

from the friends of the Dean

at the

Mott Hall School

Harvey AugenbraunMarc BrillerEric CalyoJack Sims

CongratulationsChristina!

From the Vikos Family:George,Anthony,

Judy,Tonjiaand

children

Congratulations

to Beth Bryson

(Does this mean you'll be

home for dinner?)

Love,

Ted and Jon

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Congratulations MYRNA

Your intelligence, wit, wisdom andnever ending smile bring grace

to our profession

With Love,

Your Queens County part-time driver

Congratulations to

Myrna Felder

and

Patricia M. Hynes

and to our new NYWBA President,

Christina Kallas

from Jane Bevans

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL MY

CO-HONOREES, NYWBA FOUNDERS

AND PAST PRESIDENTS, ALSO TO

MYRNA FELDER FOR HER DEDICATION

TO THIS ORGANIZATION AND FOR

HER WELL DESERVED RECEIPT OF

THE PRESIDENT'S SPECIAL AWARD.

BEST WISHES TO

PATRICIA HYNES

ON RECEIVING

THE JOAN ELLENBOGEN AWARD

AND THANKS TO BETH

AND ALL OUTGOING OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS

AS WELL AS TO CHRISTINA AND

ALL INCOMING OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS.

I REGRET THAT I CANNOT

BE THERE TONIGHT!

TOBY PILSNER, PAST PRESIDENT 1993-1994

CONGRATULATIONS TO

MYRNA FELDERPATRICIA M. HYNES

CLIFFORD CHANCE US LLPand CONDON & FORSYTH LLP

ON THEIR WELL DESERVED HONORS

SCHOEMAN, UPDIKE & KAUFMAN, LLP

Honoring Beth Bryson,who always knows how to

"Remember the Women"~ Abigail Adams

Love,

Mom

SPONSORS

William and Sophia Christian

Jacquelyn Crane

Harriet Holtzman

Mailboxes, Etc.

Lori Segal Oppenheimer

THE NYWBA EXTENDS A HEARTY WELCOME TO THE NEW FIRST MAN

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THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S BAR ASSOCIATION

gratefully acknowledges the incredible talent, commitment, and patience of

KAREN CHU, our Journal Designer, and

the fine work, attention to detail, and rapid-fire turnaround time of

JOHN BADO, Terminal Printing,

the steadfast creativity and devotion of

MARTA TORO, our outgoing Executive Director,

the thoughtfulness of Fern Schair and Alexander Forger with

their contribution to the NYWBA in honor of Pat Hynes, and

the generosity of the Judges of our Courts who have hosted our

Lunch with a Judge events:

HON. LAURA E. DRAGER HON. PETER MOULTONHON. SARALEE EVANS HON. JEFFREY OINGHON. PAUL FEINMAN HON. SALIANN SCARPULLAHON. JUDITH J. GISCHE HON. MARTIN SHULMAN

THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S BAR ASSOCIATION

Expresses its appreciation and thanks to all of our sponsors and

contributors, whose participation means so much to making this

Gala 70th Anniversary a success.

The Association also thanks everyone whoprovided the incomparable gift or loan of

archival materials and historical information.

THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S BAR ASSOCIATION

gratefully acknowledges

THE ESTÉE LAUDER COMPANIES, INC.for their generosity in providing

gift bags for our attendees.

THE NEW YORK WOMEN'S BAR ASSOCIATION

thanks the design firm of

ARNOLD SAKS ASSOCIATES, INC.

and particularly

ANITA FIORILLO

for their professionalism and consideration in providing the Association, without cost,

with design services for the etching on the awards to our Past Presidents and

for our membership brochure

Arnold Saks Associates, Inc.350 East 81st StreetNew York, NY 10028Tel: 212-861-4300

NEW YORK WOMEN’S BAR ASSOCIATION2004/2005

OFFICERSElizabeth A. Bryson, PresidentChristina Kallas, Vice PresidentLisa A. Sokoloff, Vice PresidentTeresa Schiller, Vice PresidentJanet I. Cord, TreasurerLisa A. Bauer, Recording SecretaryJo Ann Douglas, Corresponding Secretary

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

NYWBA DIRECTORS OF THE WOMEN'S BAR ASSOCIATION OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK

Susan L. BenderJane BevansHon. Laura E. DragerRobin E. EichenCatherine M. FotiMyra L. FreedHon. Phyllis Gangel-JacobHon. Sherry Klein HeitlerLoretta A. IppolitoPhyllis S. KoffmanKelly O'Neill Levy

Kay MarmorekMarjorie A. MartinHon. Milagros A. MatosHon. Angela MazzarelliSarah Diane McSheaAmy SaltzmanWendy SchwartzHon. Jacqueline W. SilbermannLaura M. TwomeyElise A. Yablonski

Lisa A. BauerJane BevansJo Ann DouglasHon. Betty Weinberg EllerinMartha E. GiffordAmy E. HalpertChristine M. HarmanChristina Kallas (ex officio)Phyllis S. KoffmanMarjorie A. MartinTeresa Schiller Susan L. Bender (alternate)

COMMITTEES 2004/2005

STANDING COMMITTEES CHAIRPERSONS

By-Laws and Amendments Hon. Laura E. DragerElise A. Yablonski

Cooperation with Other Bar Associations Phyllis SolomonLisa A. Sokoloff

Employment and Equal Opportunity Felice Ekelmanfor Women Meryl Kaynard

Judiciary Catherine M. FotiBernard Dworkin

Legislation Jane BevansAndrea Ziegelman

Membership Lisa A. SokoloffElizabeth A. Bryson

Professional Ethics and Discipline Robin E. EichenHon. Milagros Matos

Programs, Events and Arrangements Amy SaltzmanLaura M. Twomey

SPECIAL COMMITTEES

Advance the Status of Women Brenda Pomerancein the Profession Donna M. Praiss

Business Law, Taxation and Bankruptcy Madlyn PrimoffMaurya Crawford Keating

Children's Rights and Issues Jo Ann DouglasHon. Ann E. O'Shea

Elder Law and Disabilities Dorota WarcholMiriam Davidson

International Law and Practice Amy HalpertBrigitte Rajacic

Law and Society Elizabeth A. Bryson

Matrimonial and Family Law Marilyn T. SugarmanRandi IsaacsJo Ann Douglas, Secretary

Mentoring and Mentoring Circles Elise A. YablonskiLisa A. BauerLoretta A. IppolitoJennifer Weitz

Newsletter Teresa Schiller

Pro Bono Leyla MarroukHeather Abelson

Real Estate Law Jody Fay

Solo and Small Firm Practice Christina Kallas

Students and New Lawyers Ariel David CheslerAudrey WeinbergerTamara Stephen

Technology and Internet for Lawyers Kay MarmorekGerry Fifer

Trusts and Estates Leona BeaneLoretta A. IppolitoCorinne Marcus

Working Mothers Allison L. BrecherChristine M. Harman

NYWBA Delegates to WBASNY CommitteesAccess to Justice Issues Task Force Leyla Marrouk

Heather Abelson

Advisory Council Susan BenderHon. Betty Weinberg EllerinMartha E. Gifford

Amicus Curiae Elizabeth A. Bryson

Awards Christine M. Harman

Children's Rights Jo Ann DouglasHon. Ann E. O'Shea

Continuing Legal Education Laura M. Twomey

Convention Elizabeth A. Bryson

Equal Opportunity in the Profession Lisa A. Bauer (Co-Chair)

Family and Matrimonial Law Susan Bender, Jane Bevans,Jo Ann Douglas, Susan Moss

Health Issues Barbara A. Ryan (Co-Chair)

International Women's Rights Amy Halpert

Internet / List Serve Gerry Fifer (Co-Chair)Marjorie Martin

Judges and Lawyers Breast Cancer Alert Susan Solomon

Judiciary Teresa Schiller

Legislation Jane Bevans

Liaison to Women Judges Hon. Betty Weinberg Ellerin (Co-Chair)

Military and the Law Maria Doti (Chair)

National Conference of Women's Bar Associations Carole V. Aciman (Chair)

Nominations Martha E. GiffordTeresa Schiller