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Roberts Wesleyan professor recognized
Roberts Wesleyan College announced that Elvera Berry, professor of communication and director of the honors program, is the first recipient of Duquesne University’s Spiritan Award for Teaching.
Dixon Schwabl named best small company
Dixon Schwabl has been named the No. 1 Best Small Company to Work for in America. Results, presented by the Great Place to Work Institute and Entrepreneur, were announced Wednesday ...
Business Ethics finalists announced
The Rochester Area Business Ethics Foundation and its sponsoring institutions and partners announced the finalists in the 2010 Rochester Business Ethics Award.
Rochester man awarded $3.8M in PI suit
A Monroe County Supreme Court jury on Thursday awarded Kelvin Seawright, 46, of Rochester, nearly $3.84 million for injuries he suffered in a 2003 accident.
Dinolfo named ‘Clerk of the Year’
Monroe County Clerk Cheryl Dinolfo was honored this week as “County Clerk of the Year” by the New York State Association of County Clerks.
Area attorneys honored by NYSBA
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.
Attorneys for the child honored
Rochester attorney Lisa Morris is set to receive The Hon. Michael F. Dillon Attorneys for Children Award on June 22. Appellate Division, Fourth Department Presiding Justice Henry J. Scudder will present the award ...
Hiscock & Barclay awarded for ‘Pro Bono’
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.
GCC student wins Law Day essay contest
Genesee Community College student Leah Reino was the top prize winner of the 2010 David A. Garfinkel Essay Competition. She was awarded $1,500 and traveled to Albany ...
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Child custody: Liebetreu v. Sennett
- Second Circuit – Supervised release: United States v. Salvador
- Fourth Department – Child neglect: Matter of Alejandro G.-P and Neymar G.-P
- Fourth Department – Deaf juror: People v. Fleming
- Fourth Department – Sex Offender Registration Act: People v. Feldt
- Second Circuit – Arbitration agreement: The NY and Presbyterian Hosp. v. NYS Nurses Assoc.
- Fourth Department – Termination of parental rights: Matter of Kal-El F.
- Court of Appeals – Probation: People v. Brazeal; People v. Lora
- Fourth Department – Certificate of compliance: People v. Crews
- Fourth Department – Traffic stop: — Vehicle identification People v. Camber
- Court of Appeals – Public works projects: Walton, et al. v. Comfort Systems USA (Syracuse) Inc.
Law News
- NY state must pay $25,000 for prison attack
- ‘Smart glasses’ banned in NY court facilities
- U.S. Attorney for the Northern District headquarters shifting to Albany
- NY appeals court changes sex offender’s risk level
- Rochester man accused of threatening President Trump’s son
- Legal Aid Society of Rochester leader retiring
- NY appeals court overturns weapon conviction on discovery issue
- Genesee Valley Club to pay $1.05M to settle federal case
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