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From left: Michelle Stoddart, senior vice president of community development and public service, Resorts World New York; Charles Small, chief clerk for civil matters, Kings County Supreme Court; Hon. Sylvia Hinds-Radix, president of the Caribbean American Lawyers Association (CALA); and the Hon. Michele Rodney, judge of the NYS Court of Claims, with their CALA awards. Eagle photo by Robert Abruzzese

CALA hosts its first gala to celebrate legal excellence in Brooklyn

July 1 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

On June 26, 2024, the Caribbean American Lawyers Association (CALA) celebrated its first gala at El Caribe in Mill Basin, Brooklyn, a significant milestone for the relatively new bar association. Founded during the COVID-19 pandemic by a group of influential lawyers, including Hon. Sylvia Hinds-Radix and Yvette Hinds-Wills, the president and vice presidents, respectively, CALA […]

Incoming President John Dalli and outgoing President Yolanda Guadagnoli at the Columbian Lawyers Association’s annual Dinner Dance at El Caribe in Mill Basin on Thursday, June 13. Eagle photos by Mario Belluomo

Columbian Lawyers Association hosts annual Dinner Dance, honors Yolanda Guadagnoli and installs John Dalli as president

June 18 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

The Columbian Lawyers Association of Brooklyn recently held its annual Dinner Dance at El Caribe in Mill Basin, where members celebrated the accomplishments of outgoing president Yolanda Guadagnoli and welcomed the new president, John Dalli.  The event featured a formal passing of the gavel, symbolizing the transition of leadership within the association. Yolanda Guadagnoli Esq. […]