New York Life Fellow Roberta Karmel
August 21, 2008, Fellows in the news, Brooklyn Heights Press & Cobble Hill News
Roberta Karmel, Professor of Law at Brooklyn Law School, was recognized August 10 for her path-breaking achievements by the American Bar Association's Commission on Women in the Profession. Karmel, with five other women in the legal profession, received the Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award, to recognize that they have excelled in their field and paved the way to success for other women lawyers.
Professor Karmel is a trustee of the Practicing Law Institute, a member of the American Law Institute, a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation and vice-chair of the International Coordinating Committee of the ABA's Business Law Section. She serves as co-director of the Dennis J. Block Center for the Study of International Business Law at Brooklyn Law School, where she has taught securities law for more than 20 years.
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