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November 18, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Fordham University School of Law presented the Fordham-Stein Prize, awarded annually to a member of the legal profession whose work embodies the highest standards in areas such as professional conduct, the advancement of justice, and contributions to society and democracy, to former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. Tuesday.

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November 12, 2015 | New York Law Journal

The Legal Aid Society presented the first Jonathan Lippman New York Pro Bono Publico & Public Service Law Firm Award to Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler during the Society's annual pro bono publico awards ceremony Monday at the Prince George Ballroom.

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November 10, 2015 | New York Law Journal

The Legal Aid Society presented the first Jonathan Lippman New York Pro Bono Publico & Public Service Law Firm Award to Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler during the Society's annual pro bono publico awards ceremony Monday at the Prince George Ballroom.

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November 03, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Jury selection for former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's political corruption trial began Monday, with Southern District Judge Valerie Caproni and attorneys for both sides questioning dozens of potential jurors for bias and asking whether they could serve without severe hardship for a trial that could last up to six weeks.

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November 03, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Chief Judge Robert Katzmann of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit addressed guests gathered at the Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse at 500 Pearl St. Wednesday to celebrate the release of the Federal Bar Council's book, "Courthouses of the Second Circuit."

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November 02, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Chief Judge Robert Katzmann of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit addressed guests gathered at the Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse at 500 Pearl St. Wednesday to celebrate the release of the Federal Bar Council's book, "Courthouses of the Second Circuit."

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November 02, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Jury selection for former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's political corruption trial began Monday, with Southern District Judge Valerie Caproni and attorneys for both sides questioning dozens of potential jurors for bias and asking whether they could serve without severe hardship for a trial that could last up to six weeks.

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October 30, 2015 | New York Law Journal

First Department Presiding Justice Luis Gonzalez was honored Wednesday before his last session on the court. Gonzalez is retiring at the end of the year after six years as presiding justice of the Manhattan appeals court.

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October 29, 2015 | New York Law Journal

First Department Presiding Justice Luis Gonzalez was honored Wednesday before his last session on the court. Gonzalez is retiring at the end of the year after six years as presiding justice of the Manhattan appeals court.

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October 29, 2015 | New York Law Journal

The Red Hook Community Justice Center honored Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman and Cravath, Swaine & Moore partner Stuart Gold at the celebration for its 15th anniversary at the Brooklyn Museum.

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