September 21, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Applause for the 'Notorious RBG'U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg appeared Tuesday at Fordham Law School's Robert L. Levine Distinguished Lecture Series, which was attended by more than 300 people. She answered questions on lighthearted topics such as whether or not she uses a smartphone and heavier subjects like the death of Justice Antonin Scalia.
By Rick Kopstein, Photographer
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July 15, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Lessons From SotomayorHigh school students participating in the 2016 Sonia and Celina Sotomayor Judicial Internship Program met U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Wednesday in the Thurgood Marshall Courthouse
By Rick Kopstein, Photographer
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June 27, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Freeh Portrait UnveiledA portrait of Louis Freeh, a former Southern District judge and a former director of the FBI, was unveiled Thursday at the Thurgood Marshall Courthouse on Foley Square.
By Rick Kopstein, Photographer
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June 23, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Giving a Legal Hand in BrooklynLegal Hand Brownsville Center, part of a network of walk-in sites to assist low-income New Yorkers with civil legal needs, held an open house on Wednesday to welcome area residents.
By Rick Kopstein, Photographer
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June 20, 2016 | New York Law Journal
St. John's Law Celebrates 90 YearsSt. John's University School of Law celebrated its 90th anniversary with a dinner and awards gala on Thursday at the Waldorf Astoria.
By Rick Kopstein, Photographer
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June 20, 2016 | New York Law Journal
A Chat About Comparative LawThe New York City Bar Association welcomed U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer for a conversation Thursday on "The Court and the World: American Law and the New Global Realities."
By Rick Kopstein, Photographer
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June 17, 2016 | New York Law Journal
MFY Recognizes Two Firms for Pro Bono WorkMFY Legal Services celebrated its 53rd year serving indigent New Yorkers at their yearly theatre benefit at the Edison Ballroom on June 15. Honored were Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett and Pillsbury, Winthrop, Shaw & Pittman for their outstanding pro bono work on behalf of New Yorkers with disabilities.
By Rick Kopstein, Photographer
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June 16, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Honoring the Orlando VictimsThe Legal Aid Society of New York held an LGBTQ Pride Month reception Tuesday at its Queens office, where staff members, holding candles, read aloud the names of the people who were murdered at an Orlando nightclub early Sunday morning.
By Rick Kopstein, Photographer
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June 09, 2016 | New York Law Journal
Sanctuary Recognizes Gibson Dunn for Pro Bono WorkGibson, Dunn & Crutcher received a law firm leadership award Tuesday for its pro bono work on behalf of Sanctuary for Families clients at the group's annual Zero Tolerance Benefit.
By Rick Kopstein, Photographer
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June 09, 2016 | New York Law Journal
City Bar Stimson AwardsThe New York City Bar Association presented four assistant U.S. attorneys with its 2016 Henry L. Stimson Medals Tuesday for outstanding legal work.
By Rick Kopstein, Photographer
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