Honorable Bryanne Hamill

Bryanne Hamill, a retired New York Family Court Judge, currently serves as a member of the NYC Board of Correction, where she has led the Board’s reform and regulatory agenda regarding incarcerated youth, and on the Boards of Directors for Children’s Rights and Spence-Chapin Services to Families and Children. Recently appointed by the US Commission on Civil Rights to the New York Advisory Committee, she investigates local and state civil rights issues. Prior to her judicial retirement in 2010, she had served as a New York Family Court Judge presiding over child abuse and neglect courts. Previously, she served as an Assistant District Attorney in the Bronx District Attorney’s Office, primarily prosecuting child abuse, domestic violence, and sex crimes. She has taught in various law schools and presented at numerous conferences. She received her Juris Doctor from the City University of New York School of Law in 1990, where she currently serves on its Foundation Board.