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

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

Testimonials

What People Say

John Doe

Member since 2019

I am fairly new to BFLN but the experience and connections I have gained so far has all been worth it.

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Events

Come Join us at our next event

BLACK FEMALE LAWYERS ARE PAVING THE WAY

24 June 2021

Toronto Sistahs - BFLN Quarterly Lunches & Dinners

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Canyon Creek Restaurant, Mississauga, Ontario Canada

Tuesday September 11, 2018, 6:30 p.m. Bannock Canadian Comfort Food Restaurant, 401 Bay Street, Toronto RSVP: September 10, 2021

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Our Blog

Latest Blog & Articles

A COLLECTION OF OUR LATEST NEWS AND ARTICLES

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2019 Annual General Meeting Materials

BFLN Nov 2019 AGM notice Copy of BFLN Director Nominee Form AGM Nov 2019 BFLN proxy form AGM Nov...

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Meet the Fundraising Committee

Jenelle Ambrose, Chair Jenelle Ambrose is BFLN Board Director. Read her profile here. Camille Walker, Member Camille Walker is a...

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Pride Month Statement from BFLN, CABL and OBA

Statement for Pride Month The Black Female Lawyers Network, the Canadian Association of Black Lawyers and the Ontario Bar...

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Twitter

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BLACOntario @BLAC_Ontario·

31 May

We are mourning the lives of the 215 children who did not return home, and offer our deepest condolences to their families and communities.

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Christine Dobby@christinedobby·

1 Jun

Denise Dwyer started @SistahsinLaw at her kitchen table in 2006. It has since offered support and mentorship to hundreds of Black female lawyers and today, Jenelle Ambrose takes over as president. I spoke with the pair for this story: https://www.thestar.com/business/2021/06/01/new-head-of-networking-group-for-black-women-in-law-remembers-moments-of-hope-over-last-year.html

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Black Female Lawyers Network @SistahsinLaw·

1 Jun

Our very own BFLN director Chinelo Meg Egbunonu has made it into the 25 Most Influential Canadian lawyers list!

Sistahs it's time for us to show our support to Chinelo. To vote Click "Vote now" on the link below.
https://www.canadianlawyermag.com/surveys-reports/top-25-most-influential-lawyers

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Sistahs Inlaw

6 months ago

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Beautiful Gifts From BIPOC-Owned, Canadian Businesses

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We picked out some amazing gifts from talented artisans and makers across Canada.

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Sistahs Inlaw

7 months ago

We missed you! Thanks for joining us today for the Sistahs-in-Law Retreat & Fundraiser! 👏🏾⚖️💁🏾‍♀️ #BFLN #Blacklawyers #Blackgirlmagic ... See MoreSee Less

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