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Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics — CLE: Opinion 10-166
NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics CLE Co-sponsor Opinion 10-166 Background: The inquiring judge asked whether it was permissible to organize and co-sponsor with the Appellate Division Office of Attorneys for Children, a continuing legal education program that addresses various issues relating to family violence for lawyers and members of the courthouse staff. The program […]
Lawyers guild offering health care CLE
The St. Thomas More Lawyers’ Guild is sponsoring a free seminar on implementing the New York State Family Health Care Decision Act with respect to the religious and moral beliefs of an incompetent person. The program, providing 2 credit hours ...
St. Thomas More lawyers sponsoring CLE
The St. Thomas More Lawyers Guild is sponsoring a free CLE seminar on “Natural Law and End of Life Directives.” The program will be offered from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Oct. 22 at St. John Fisher College, Wilson Lounge. It is approved for two credit hours for professional practice ...
MCBA hosts Law Day CLE on John Adams
Imagine trying to defend people accused of taking part in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. What about representing a serial killer or militia member who just gunned down local citizens? It has been done, sometimes at great personal cost ...
NYSBA sponsoring local CLEs
The New York State Bar Association is sponsoring two Continuing Legal Education workshops this month in Rochester. The first, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, is “Ethics & Civility 2011,” an introductory course presented by the association’s Commercial and Federal Litigation Section
Lawyers navigate state canal system
Leave it to attorneys to find a legal angle in a canals conference. The New York State Canal Corporation and local attorney Lucien A. Morin II have put together a series of programs for Thursday, the final day of the 2010 World Canals Conference ...
PAR Earth Day Luncheon/CLE
On Earth Day, April 22, the Paralegal Association of Rochester hosted a CLE luncheon, “Clean Air, Climate Change and the Law,” at the First Federal Conference Center. Hiscock and Barclay attorney Danielle E. Mettler presented ...
Case Digests
- Second Circuit – Plea agreements: Cook v. United States
- Fourth Department: Statute of limitations: Marino v. Weiler
- Fourth Department – Nail and mail service: Rebutting presumption of service L&W Supply Corporation v. Built-Rite Drywall Corp, et al
- Fourth Department – Mental Hygiene Law: Charles L. v. State of New York
- Second Circuit – Medicaid and Medicare certification: U.S. ex rel. Quartararo v. Cath. Health Sys. Of Long Island Inc.
- Fourth Department – Waiver of indictment: People v. King
- Fourth Department – Speedy trial: People v. Jordan
- Fourth Department – Rosario material: People v. Dennard
- Second Circuit – Magnuson-Stevens Act: State of New York v. Raimondo
- Fourth Department – Plea: People v. Davis
- Second Circuit – Revocation of minimum sentence: Bangs v. Walter William Smith, et al.
- Fourth Department – Relation-back doctrine: CHS Inc. v. Land O’Lakes Purina Feed, et al.
Law News
- Split court affirms gun conviction
- N.Y. Court of Appeals reverses gun conviction
- NY board approves cannabis lawsuit settlements, paves way for retail dispensaries
- NY Court of Appeals reverses murder conviction because of illegal police search
- NY Court of Appeals reverses gun conviction over ineffective counsel
- Split court affirms gun conviction, finding search and arrest were legal
- NY appeals court vacates drug conviction over illegal police search
- Split Court of Appeals strips Police Accountability Board of disciplinary power
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