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Nearly $11 million+ raised by UJA Lawyers Division
alone.
21.2 million pounds of food distributed to hungry New Yorkers.
100,000+ pro bono hours provided to more than 43,000 New Yorkers to access legal services.
Nearly $25 million allocated in emergency relief funding for Ukraine.
1.3 million meals provided to seniors in New York and worldwide.
More than 660,000 hours of mental health services provided.
Our Roll of Honor recognizes individuals and firms who give a gift of $1,000 or more to UJA’s Annual Campaign. During these challenging times, your generosity is more critical than ever.
UJA’s Lawyers Division Council welcomes mid-career attorneys in their 30s or 40s who meaningfully support UJA, want to engage with our vital work with their professional peers, and enjoy bespoke programming and opportunities.
A place for young attorneys in their 20s and 30s to meet like-minded peers, make a difference through the work of UJA, and participate in meaningful programs and events.
Chairs
Alexandra Leavy
Corey Rosenholtz
Noah L. Schwartz
Vice Chairs
Danielle B. Abada
Michael H. Cassel
Recruitment Chairs
Shelli Gimelstein
Yitzhak A. Maurer
Setting the Bar Chairs
Brittany M. Penn
David R. Skoler
Committee
Samantha Alman
Samantha M. Altschuler
Leah Avni
Rachel Behar
Shari Bernstein
Benjamin Blum
Milana Bretgoltz
Isabella Brodie
Blair Broser
Ian Bruckner
Benjamin Carlin
Samantha Chase
Emily Chazen
Ella Cohen
Anthony Collins
Zachary M. Corenblum
Sarah Emmerich
Ella Epstein
Jamie Fertig
Ross Fiedler
Rachel Finkel
Daniel Fishbein
Michael Fuzaylov
Melissa Glassman
Amanda Glaubach
Jill Golub
Brachah Goykadosh
Jonathan Green
Carter Greenbaum
Matthew Guber
Brandon Hanley
Benjamin Heller
Tiffany Heravi
Melanie Jolson
Jonathan Kane
Hannah Kark
Rachel Katzin
Elie Krief
Zachary Krooks
Jonathan Landsman
Jonathan Levin
Aaron Levine
Maddison Levine
Matthew I. Levine
Matthew I. Levy
Mitchell S. Levy
Eden Lichaw
Rebecca Liebowitz
Jeremy I. Liss
Daniel Marcus
Seth Moreida
Rebecca Papilsky
Deanna Paul
Adam Plotkin
Guy Polani
Alex Rahmanan
Michael Roberts
Sari Rosenfeld
Robyn Sablove
Jamie Saevitzon
Alicia Schleifman
Zach Schreiber
Adam Seiden
Meigan Serle
Avi Shchigel
Justin Silverberg
Elana Handelman Somers
Alexis D. Soshnick
Amanda Spiro
Sarah M. Sternlieb
Emily Sultan
Phil Tafet
Emily Tannenbaum
Kim Ton-That
Eitan Ulmer
Sloan Ungerman
Nathan Werksman
Alexis Wilpon
Max Winograd
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Greenberg Traurig LLP
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
Proskauer Rose LLP
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP
A place for in-house counsel across all industries who want to do good.
Chairs
Lauren Ezrol Klein
Adam L. Rosman
This Group brings together senior-level professionals working in law, finance, venture capital, and technology with a focus on security and privacy who support the work of UJA-Federation.
Chair
Boris Segalis
Vice Chair
Melanie Jolson
Committee
Orrie Dinstein
Tsvi Gal
Susan Israel
Edna Kamara
Matt Levin
Katy Linsky
Todd Ruback
Stephen Rutenberg
Samantha Schonfeld
Daniel Silver
Benjamin Trachtenberg
Sheryl Ann Yamuder
Erik Weinick
A place for restructuring professionals who want to make a difference. The Next Generation Restructuring Group also welcomes rising stars in their 30s and 40s.
A place for professionals who help clients plan for their future and want to make a difference.
Chair
Jackie Garrod
Vice Chairs
Hannah W. Mensch
Daniel M. Yarmish
Event Chairs
Nancy Shavel Gabel
Sean R. Weissbart
Education Chair
Alex E. Waxenberg
Committee
Amy F. Altman
Samantha Anderson
Susan Taxin Baer
Emily A. Belfer
Ninette Bordoff
Sherri Cohen
Martin Danoff
Ronni G. Davidowitz
Mitchell Drossman
Pamela Ehrenkranz
Jeff Feinstein
Glenn G. Fox
Avigail Goldglancz
Pamela L. Grutman
Alan S. Halperin
Lynn C. Halpern
Shifra Herzberg
Alan H. Hirschfeld
Erica Howard-Potter
Caryn B. Keppler
Beth Kerwin
Ellyn Kravitz
Stanley S. Leffler
Frank Levin
Jerome L. Levine
Kevin Matz
Jillian E. Merns
Jessica E. Nachman
Ariel G. Nelson
Joanna Ostrem
Jonathan K. Pollack
Sara Rabi
Joshua S. Rubenstein
Andrew B. Seiken
Jonathan Shenkman
Seth Slotkin
Peter R. Stambleck
Alan Swerdloff
Ivan Taback
Zena M. Tamler
Lois Tilton
Jay D. Waxenberg
Gail Esses Weiner
Jay H. Ziffer
A place for attorneys who specialize in white-collar crime and securities and want to make a difference.
We are women who work as legal professionals and in related fields — from firm life to in-house counsel — covering litigation, corporate, trusts and estates, white collar and securities enforcement, and everything in between.
Your support on every front has never been more essential.
