First There Was One and Now There Are Four: Celebrating the Legacy of Justice Sandra Day O’Connor

In commemoration of Women’s History Month, the New York Women Judges Association, in collaboration with the Franklin H. Williams Judicial Commission and the New York City Bar Association, hosted this program to celebrate the legacy of the late Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor.

Welcome:
Hon. Marcia Hirsch, Acting Supreme Court Justice, and President, New York Women Judges Association, Inc.
Hon. Shirley Troutman, Associate Judge of the New York State Court of Appeals, and Co-Chair, Franklin H. Williams Judicial Commission
Susan J. Kohlmann, President, New York City Bar Association

Moderator:
Hon. Jenny Rivera, Associate Judge of the New York State Court of Appeals

Panelists:
Hon. Eunice C. Lee, Circuit Judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Hon. Darcel D. Clark, Bronx County District Attorney
Julia A. Malkina, Partner at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, and former law clerk to Justice Sandra Day O’Connor
Sherry Levin Wallach, Past President, New York State Bar Association

Keynote Speaker:
Hon. Dianne T. Renwick, Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, First Department

Closing Remarks:
Hon. Troy K. Webber, Associate Justice, Appellate Division, First Department, and Co-Chair, Franklin H. Williams Judicial Commission

Sponsoring Organizations:
New York Women Judges Association
Franklin H. Williams Judicial Commission
New York City Bar Association

Cosponsoring Organization:
New York City Bar Office for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging

Cosponsoring Association Committees:
Federal Courts, Richard Hong, Chair
Women in the Legal Profession, Linda A. Rosenthal, Chair