The Art of Lawyering fundraiser for Volunteer Legal Services is slated for Oct. 19. David Tennant (Nixon Peabody LLP) and Mary Ognibene (McConville, Considine, Cooman & Morin PC) serve as co-chairs of this year’s event, which will be held at ...

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Oct. 19 may seem like a long time from now, but not to the committee organizing the 2017 Art of Lawyering fundraiser for Volunteer Legal Services Project, Inc. “October will be here in the blink of an eye,” said David ...

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Your initial consultation with a prospective client is critical. When handled well, you will inspire trust and convert a prospective client into a paying client. When handled poorly, the client will seek the services of one of your competitors. Your ...

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“Great venue, spectacular art” was the consensus among many of the people who attended the Volunteer Legal Services Project’s Art of Lawyering silent auction Thursday at Village Gate. With 84 items available, 80 were sold, with high bids of $400, ...

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Volunteer Legal Services Project of Monroe County Inc. is hosting its biennial Art of Lawyering event Wednesday in a new venue. The event is being held at Village Gate in the Neighborhood of the Arts from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. It will ...

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The Art of Lawyering fundraiser (5:30 to 8:30 p.m. today at Village Gate) features the creativity of several Rochester School of the Arts students in a community art project where they were called upon to define justice by decorating 3-D ...

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Volunteer Legal Services of Monroe County Inc. is hosting its biennial Art of Lawyering event on Oct. 7 in a new venue. Previously held at VLSP’s offices in the Telesca Center in downtown Rochester, the event is moving to Village ...

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If you’ve attended the Art of Lawyering silent auction reception in prior years, you are already familiar with some of the talented artists and donated creations ranging from metal sculptures to textile art to woodcrafts and jewelry. The Volunteer Legal ...

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Volunteer Legal Services Project hosted the “gallery opening” for the 2013 Art of Lawyering silent auction, a bi-annual fundraiser featuring works of art created by lawyers and their families and friends and donated for a good cause. More than 125 ...

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Studio 34 owner Marilyn Lipshutz welcomed members of the legal community and their families to her Elton Street shop on Aug. 12. With instructors available to teach three different jewelry-making techniques, the evening program was attended by attorneys who were ...

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Studio 34 Creative Arts Center on Elton Street was buzzing with creativity on Aug. 11 as nearly 40 volunteers gathered to help Volunteer Legal Services Project, Inc. enhance the inventory for the upcoming Art of Lawyering fundraising auction scheduled to open on Oct. 6. Studio owner Marilynne Lipshutz was instrumental in lining up instructors to help the participants.

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Summer is the perfect time to indulge your artistic sensibilities by creating tax-deductible art work for Volunteer Legal Services Project’s Art of Lawyering fundraiser.

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