Since 2006

Black Female Lawyers Network

The Black Female Lawyers Network (BFLN) is a not-for-profit organization that was established in 2006. The BFLN provides students and practitioners in the field a forum to convene, share and learn from each other.

BFLN offers many opportunities for career development, education, mentoring and networking through programs on current legal topics, community engagement and various social events.

Our Core Value

Good Stewardship: We will foster an environment of respect and accountability.
Integrity: We will operate ethically and are committed to the highest standards of honesty in all our activities
Empowerment: We believe in a knowledgeable and empowered sisterhood.
Fairness & Equity: We believe that the opportunity to thrive economically and socially should be afforded to all. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in, and accessibility to, the legal profession.
Collaboration: We are collaborators, leveraging our collective strength and expertise.

About Us

Our Vision

We are an essential and influential voice in the legal profession – facilitating access, leveraging opportunities and fostering the well-being of our membership.

Benefits of Membership

Benefits include:

Exclusive access to special events
Member-pricing for events and retreat
Raffle Tickets for Prizes at our Quarterly Lunches

Events

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BLACK FEMALE LAWYERS ARE PAVING THE WAY

11 November 2021

Sistahs-In-Law Retreat

10:30 am - 4:00 pm

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11 November 2021

Lil Sistahs Program

11:01 am - 11:45 am

The Black Female Lawyers Network (BLFN) is looking for Lil Sistahs! We are sponsoring 50 BIPOC women (Ages 16-22) to attend our annual retreat, “Sistahs-in-Law: Paving the Way.” This year, […]

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19 Oct

*** Announcement: Notice and Agenda of the Annual General Meeting of all registered BFLN Members***
Location: Virtual (dial in details to be circulated) Date: November 11, 2021 Time: 9:00am-10:00am #blackfemalelawyers #bfln #annualmeeting

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14 Oct

"There needs to be a broader discussion about the need for financial inclusion in the legal profession to make it easier to get past the shame, and to talk about the financial difficulties many people face in accessing legal education and navigating the profession successfully"

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12 Oct

"The most rewarding experience has been realizing that overcoming my fears and embracing setbacks were the tools necessary for future success."

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Sistahs Inlaw

10 months ago

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Sistahs Inlaw

11 months ago

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