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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 – Traffic stop: — Vehicle identification People v. Camber
- Court of Appeals – Public works projects: Walton, et al. v. Comfort Systems USA (Syracuse) Inc.
- Second Circuit – Malicious prosecution: Chapdelaine v. Desjardin
- Fourth Department – Collateral estoppel: Busch v. County of Erie, et al.
- Court of Appeals – Best evidence rule: People v. Coggins
- Fourth Department – Unlawful inventory search: People v. Boatwright
- Second Circuit – Fossil-fuel powered appliances: Assoc. of Contracting Plumbers v. CNY; Mulhem Gas Co., v. Mosley
- Fourth Department – Dismissal of the indictment: People v. Anderson
- Fourth Department – Municipal liability: Battey v. Village of Youngstown
- Fourth Department – Notice of claim: Cindy W. v. Waterloo Central School Dist.
- Court of Appeals – Hateful Conduct Law: Volokh, et al. v. James
Law News
- 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
- Major Rochester-area auto dealer accused of fraud in federal loan program
- Rochester attorney Donald O. Chesworth Jr. has died
- Split NY appeals court affirms conviction in kidnapping of daughter
- Greece man accused of stealing from class-action settlement funds
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