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Bar foundation receives federal court grant
Increasing diversity in the legal profession and the health and well-being of attorneys are at the center of two grants totaling $10,000 from the U.S. District Court for the Western […]
On the Town: Jazz For Justice event raises funds for foundation
More than 300 attorneys, judges and members of the community attended the Foundation of the Monroe County Bar‘s fourth annual Jazz For Justice event March 21 at the Harro East […]
MCBA, Foundation boards seek members
The Foundation of the Monroe County Bar is seeking people to serve on its board of directors, starting in the 2014-15 year. As the charitable arm of the Monroe County […]
Bar foundation awards 2013 grants
The Foundation of the Monroe County Bar on Thursday announced the award of seven 2013 grants totaling $42,000 to support programs that benefit the legal community and the community as […]
Third Jazz for Justice fundraiser set
The Foundation of the Monroe County Bar will host its third annual Jazz For Justice fundraiser in collaboration with the Eastman School of Music on March 22. The event will […]
On the Town: Foundation holds donor reception
The Foundation of the Monroe County Bar held a reception Oct. 24 at the Center for Youth on Monroe Avenue to thank those who have donated to the 2012 Raise […]
Commentary: Raise the Bar appeal asks attorneys to give back
For those who were fortunate enough to be able to attend the Law Day luncheon on April 24, the words of Kenneth Lewis’ rap song probably resonated with you all […]
Jazz for Justice a hit
Jimmy Paulino gets a lift from the Jazz For Justice volunteers. More than 200 attorneys, family and friends came together to raise about $26,000 at the fundraiser for the Foundation […]
Bar foundation fundraiser planned
The Foundation of the Monroe County Bar, in collaboration with the Eastman School of Music, is planning the second annual Jazz for Justice fundraiser. An evening of dinner and jazz […]
Bar foundation seeks Humanitarian nominees
The Foundation of the Monroe County Bar is seeking nominations for its Humanitarian Award, presented annually at the Monroe County Bar Association’s Law Day luncheon in the spring. The foundation […]
ROCing and raising funds for bar programs
ROCstars, also known as donors, are wanted to ROC the Day at the Bar on Dec. 8 to raise money for several programs supported by the Foundation of the Monroe […]
U.S. District Court awards grant to bar foundation
Rochester City School students and minority law students will benefit from a $15,000 grant from the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York. The grant, awarded to the Foundation of the Monroe County Bar ...
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
- Second Circuit reverses ruling in religious discrimination case
- 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
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