Anthe Maria Bova

Anthe Maria Bova is the General Counsel & Director of Pro Bono Programs of the New York County Lawyers Association (NYCLA), a non-profit bar association with several thousand members spanning the city, state and globe. Ms. Bova handles all corporate governance and contractual matters; she also develops and guides NYCLA’s pro bono projects and policy initiatives, focusing on the organization’s mission to apply its knowledge to the promotion of the public good, arrange for free legal services for the indigent and ensure access to justice for all. She also serves on NYCLA’s Justice Center Advisory Board.

Ms. Bova was a 2020 Women inPower Fellow through the 92nd Street Y’s Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact and 2020-21 Women’s Impact Alliance Fellow (formerly known as The Coaching Fellowship). Prior to joining NYCLA, Ms. Bova was an Orison Marden Public Service fellow with the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, and practiced finance, securities and corporate law at White & Case LLP and Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP, respectively.

Ms. Bova also co-taught the Community Economic Development Clinic at Fordham Law, outlining the fundamentals of New York non-profit law with clinical students while representing social justice organizations in practice. Ms. Bova is a graduate of Barnard College and Fordham University School of Law.