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 stemming from protests in Rochester and across the country triggered ...

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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 Past Chair Alissa Brennan, Chair Jessica Clemente, Chair-elect Katerina Kramarchyk, ...

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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 the Gwinnett Braves 5 -4. Left to right: Justin Vigdor, ...

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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 economics of the practice of law have changed dramatically. Initially ...

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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 event will support the Rochester Teen Court. U.S. District Court ...

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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 tickets to generate funds for future charitable projects. Those bringing ...

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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 the Genesee River and the Erie Canal.  Members of the ...

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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 the fifth annual silent auction sponsored by the Young Lawyers ...

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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, 1100 Goodman St. The event, which will benefit Rochester Teen ...

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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 for Women Attorneys and the Rochester Black Bar Association joined ...

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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 and energy, already accomplishing so much in the five and ...

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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 Mary Jemison, was to socialize and welcome new lawyers. Among ...

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