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CLE tackles protest-related cases
The Monroe County Bar Association presented an online continuing legal education (CLE) program Wednesday on criminal defense and civil litigation in protest-related cases. The CLE was prompted by numerous arrests […]
MCBA Young Lawyers Section elects new officers
The MCBA Young Lawyers Section held their annual meeting June 26 and elected new officers and co-chairs for the 2019-20 bar year. From left, sitting: CLE Co-chair Joshua Levitt, Immediate […]
Young Lawyers host Newly Admitted Attorney Reception
The Monroe County Bar Association‘s Young Lawyers Section hosted the Newly Admitted Attorney Reception during a Red Wings game at Frontier Field Tuesday evening. About 75 people turned out for food and drinks. Rochester beat […]
MCBA President’s Message: On ‘young lawyers’ and how they can grow
It is stating the obvious to say that our young (“newly minted”) lawyers are the future of the profession. However, they have entered the profession at a time when the […]
On the Town: Young lawyers raise money for Teen Court
The Young Lawyers Section of the Monroe County Bar Association conducted its sixth annual Silent Auction on June 3 at the Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School. Money raised at the […]
On the Town: Networking event ties in community service
The Young Lawyers Section of the Monroe County Bar Association combined a Trivia Night event with its community service — collecting food for the Open Door Mission and selling raffle […]
On the Town: Young Lawyers Section takes sunset cruise
Members of the Monroe County Bar Association‘s Young Lawyers Section enjoyed their third annual sunset cruise aboard the Mary Jemison on Wednesday. The weather was perfect for the two-hour trip down […]
On the Town: YLS hosts its fifth silent auction
Dozens of young lawyers — and not-so-young lawyers — gathered Tuesday evening to raise money for the Rochester Teen Court. The event, at the Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School, was […]
YLS to hold silent auction fundraiser
The Young Lawyers Section of the Monroe County Bar Association will host its fifth annual silent auction fundraiser from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School, […]
On the Town: Young Lawyers Section hosts trivia night
The Young Lawyers Section of the Monroe County Bar hosted a trivia contest March 5 at the Scotland Yard Pub on St. Paul St. Participants representing the Greater Rochester Association […]
Being energetic is ‘just the Paulino way’
Sitting still is just not in the cards for James M. Paulino II. A skillful attorney involved in many ventures, at times he seems to follow Newton’s laws of motion […]
On the Town: Young Lawyers Section cruises on the canal
Members of the Young Lawyers Section of the Monroe County Bar Association enjoyed an evening cruise last week on the Genesee River and Erie Canal. The event, aboard the […]
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Ineffective assistance of counsel: People v. Thanthima
- Second Circuit – Sentencing: United States v. Dralle
- Fourth Department – Ineffective assistance of counsel: People v. Serrano
- Second Circuit – Habeas Corpus: Brown v. James
- Fourth Department – Comptroller authority: Scanlon v. Miller-Williams
- Fourth Department – Confidential witness: People v. Sanchez
- Second Circuit – Interest-on-escrow accounts: Cantero v. Bank of America, N.A.; Hymes v. Bank of America, N.A.
- Fourth Department – Relation back doctrine: Poindexter v. The State of New York
- Fourth Department – Double jeopardy: People v. Royal
- Fourth Department – Real property claims — Summary judgment Penn v. Rochester Rev Holdings, LLC
- Second Circuit – Breach of lease agreement: Delsha 60 Ninth, LLC v. Free People of PA LLC
Law News
- Driver who caused fatal MVA sued by victim’s mother
- NY Court of Appeals resolves Appellate Division inconsistency
- Oneida County attorney disbarred after Trump pardon
- New trial ordered in child sex abuse case
- Rochester, Monroe County to pay $1.75M to officer blinded in stabbing
- Drug conviction reversed over faulty indictment
- Phillips Lytle names new Rochester office leader
- WNY nursing home fraud settlement could total $9M
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