Support for Every Stage of Your Career
Whether you are exploring law school, navigating your first years of practice, building a book of business, making partner, transitioning in-house or into public service, or taking the bench, LGBT Bar NY is here to support you at every stage of your legal journey.
Our community connects you with judges, practitioners, academics, and advocates who understand both the professional and personal dimensions of building a meaningful career in the law.
Where You Find Your Footing:
Law Students: Campus-to-practice pipelines, externship prep, and resume workshops via our Law Students Committee.
Attorneys in Years 1–10 & Judicial Clerks: Peer networks, practical skills seminars, and leadership ladders with our Emerging Leaders Committee.
Practitioners & Pro Bono Leaders: Frontline community legal clinic operations and substantive policy work in our Clinic Volunteers & Pro Bono Committee and Transgender Law & Advocacy Section.
Judicial Aspirants & Experienced Litigators: Evaluation and vetting for city and state courts through our Judiciary Committee and judicial mentorship program.
No matter where you are on your path, or where you hope to go next, you don’t have to do it alone.
Ready to take the next step?
Explore our Mentorship Program, join a Committee or Section, or contact us at info@lgbtbarny.org to get connected.
