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.

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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

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We are a not-for-profit devoted to supporting and celebrating Black Canadian womxn in law #BFLN #SistahsInLaw

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11 Nov

Today's 16th annual @SistahsinLaw Retreat was like medicine for the soul! So enriching!
Special Thanks to our sponsors for making this event possible.
@McCarthy_ca @MathewsDindale @DentonsCanada @StikemanElliott @BLGLaw @BoghosianallenLLP @Cassels @McMillanLLP

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Black Female Lawyers Network @sistahsinlaw ·

11 Nov

We love to see this @DetervilleLaw !

Nandi A. O. Deterville @DetervilleLaw

Grateful for the opportunity to give back as a member of the OBA. Here are snapshots from my presentation at #OBAMakeAWill month program on wills & estate planning hosted by the Toronto Public Library - Scarborough Civic Centre Branch.

Join a session at: https://www.oba.org/MAWM/Public-Seminars

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11 Nov

Get comfortable with putting yourself at the top of the list!

#BFLNRetreat2022 #BFLN #MentalHealth

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T-2 DAYS until our 15th Annual Sistahs-in-law retreat & fundraiser. We will be discussing: - Vicarious Trauma in the Legal Profession- Global Connections: Practicing from Home and Abroad- Meeting at the Intersections- Setting Your Boundaries: Your Role in Social Transformation- Tech and Social Media Ideas for Your BusinessYou don’t want to miss out! REGISTER NOW at bfln.ca/event/sistahs-in-law-retreat/ ... See MoreSee Less

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