NYSBA seeks Diversity Trailblazer nominees

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: August 19, 2010
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The New York State Bar Association is seeking nominees for its 2011 Diversity Trailblazer Award, sponsored by the Committee on Diversity.
The award is given annually to a New York attorney whose exceptional efforts advance the full and equal participation of minorities at all levels of the legal profession.
The deadline for nominations is Sept. 24, available [...]

State Bar creates Family Court Task Force

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: July 28, 2010
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ALBANY – With New York State family courts in deep crisis, New York State Bar Association President Stephen P. Younger of New York has announced the formation of the Family Court Task Force.

Ethics Task Force appointed

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: June 30, 2010
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New York State Bar Association President Stephen P. Younger on Wednesday announced the formation of a new Task Force on Government Ethics. The panel, comprising independent experts drawn …

Former NYSBA president Krane dies

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: June 23, 2010
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The New York State Bar Association on Wednesday issued a statement mourning the passing of Past President Steven C. Krane of New York’s Proskauer Rose LLP. Krane was the association’s 104th president …

‘We have a great challenge’

Rochester lawyer to help state association tackle 21st century challenges

By Denise M. Champagne
POSTED: June 23, 2010
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The new president of the New York State Bar Association has an ambitious agenda to help shape the future of the legal profession, particularly for the next generation.

Task force on profession’s future formed

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: June 21, 2010
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New York State Bar Association President Stephen P. Younger on Monday announced the formation of the Task Force on the Future of the Legal Profession.

Area attorneys honored by NYSBA

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: June 17, 2010
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Attorneys Pamela Bayer of Rochester and Jeff L. Hogue of Geneva were honored Tuesday with the New York State Bar Association’s 2010 Denison Ray Civil Legal Services Award at the Legal Assistance Partnership Conference in Albany.

Castellano elected to NYSBA exec committee

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: June 8, 2010
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Rochester attorney June M. Castellano of Rochester recently was elected to serve as vice president for the Seventh Judicial District on the Executive Committee of the New York State Bar Association.

Younger plans for challenges

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: June 1, 2010
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Stephen P. Younger, a partner at Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, on Tuesday began his tenure as the 113th President of the New York State Bar Association.

Hiscock & Barclay awarded for ‘Pro Bono’

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: May 21, 2010
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Hiscock & Barclay LLP received the 2010 President’s Pro Bono Service Award from the New York State Bar Association, the first upstate law firm to receive the distinction in the large law firm category.

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