Category: News

Hon. Gary F. Miret Sworn in as Justice of the NYS Supreme Court

The Latino Lawyers Association of Queens County proudly celebrates the swearing-in of Hon. Gary F. Miret as a Justice of the New York State Supreme Court, Queens County. The ceremony marked a significant milestone in Justice Miret’s distinguished legal career and was a meaningful moment for the Queens legal community. The swearing-in ceremony was held at […]

Congratulations to Hon. Sandra Perez and Hon. Gary F. Miret on Their Election to the New York State Supreme Court

The Latino Lawyers Association of Queens County proudly congratulates two of our distinguished members, Hon. Sandra Perez and Hon. Gary F. Miret, on their election to the New York State Supreme Court, Queens County. Justice Sandra Perez has dedicated more than 30 years to the practice of law, serving the people of Queens with compassion, […]

Hon. Sandra Perez and Hon. Gary F. Miret Secure Democratic Nomination for New York State Supreme Court, Queens County

News Blog Hon. Sandra Perez and Hon. Gary F. Miret Secure Democratic Nomination for New York State Supreme Court, Queens County Congratulations to our Latino Lawyers Association of Queens County Members! The Latino Lawyers Association of Queens County proudly celebrates Hon. Sandra Perez and Hon. Gary F. Miret on their Democratic nomination for Justice of […]

Lumarie Maldonado-Cruz Honored by PRBA

News Blog NYS Supreme Court Justice Hon. Lumarie Maldonado-Cruz Honored by the Puerto Rican Bar Association The Latino Lawyers Association of Queens County celebrates at the Puerto Rican Bar Association’s Flor de Maga Ceremony with an award presented to Hon. Lumarie Maldonado Cruz. The Latino Lawyers Association of Queens County was proud to sponsor and […]

Spring Mixer 2025

News Blog Spring Mixer 2025 – A Huge Success! Lighthouse Rooftop in Sunnyside Queens The Latino Lawyers Association of Queens County had a record turn out for our 2025 Spring Mixer. We had representation of Latino Law Students from MetroLALSA and 11 different LALSA programs including Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Brooklyn Law School, […]

January 13, 2025 – New York Law Journal: NYS Chief Administrative Judge and LLAQC Member Joseph A. Zayas demystifies the bench and highlights the importance of Second Chances in the Law

News Blog January 13, 2025 – New York Law Journal: NYS Chief Administrative Judge and LLAQC Member Joseph A. Zayas demystifies the bench and highlights the importance of Second  Chances in the Law In a January 13, 2025 New York Law Journal article, NYS Chief Administrative Judge and LLAQC Member Joseph A. Zayas demystifies the bench by talking […]

Congratulations, LLAQC Member the Hon. Sharifa Milena Nasser-Cuéllar!

News Blog Congratulations, LLAQC Member the Hon. Sharifa Milena Nasser-Cuéllar! Congratulations to the Honorable Sharifa Milena Nasser-Cuéllar! The Latino Lawyers Association of Queens County proudly celebrates the induction of LLAQC Member Honorable Sharifa Milena Nasser-Cuéllar as Civil Court Judge of the City of New York! She was inducted on February 13, 2025 at Queens Borough […]

Hon. Glenda M. Hernandez sworn in as Civil Court Judge of the City of New York

News Blog Hon. Glenda M. Hernandez was sworn in as a Civil Court Judge of City of New York Join us in congratulating Judge Glenda M. Hernández for this outstanding accomplishment! The Latino Lawyers Association of Queens County (LLAQC) proudly congratulate Judge Glenda M. Hernández on her recent swearing-in as a Judge of the Civil Court of the […]

January 24, 2025 – Hon. Lumarie Maldonado-Cruz sworn in as Justice of New York State Supreme Court

News Blog January 24, 2025 – Hon. Lumarie Maldonado-Cruz sworn in as Justice of New York  State Supreme Court It was an intimate and beautifully arranged ceremony, with saxophone music filling the room and elegant floral decorations enhancing the atmosphere. Hon. Lumarie Maldonado-Cruz, a respected member of the Latino Lawyers Association of Queens County’s Advisory Board, was […]

January 9, 2025 – A Beautiful Union of Love and Law: Angel Cruz Sworn in as Bronx County Civil Court Judge by His Wife, NYS Supreme Court Justice and LLAQC Advisory Board Member Lumarie Maldonado-Cruz

News Blog January 9, 2025 – A Beautiful Union of Love and Law: Angel Cruz Sworn in as Bronx County Civil Court Judge by His Wife, NYS Supreme Court Justice and LLAQC Advisory Board Member Lumarie Maldonado-Cruz The Color Guard proudly presented the American and Puerto Rican flags, setting a tone of pride and heritage. It […]