Bar Associations

  • New York Law Journal

    Five Steps Governments Should Take to Address Workplace Harassment

    By Richard K. Zuckerman, Chair, and Sharon N. Berlin, First Vice-Chair, NYSBA Local and State Government Law Section | January 19, 2018

    Richard K. Zuckerman, Chair, and Sharon N. Berlin, First Vice-Chair of the NYSBA Local and State Government Law Section, write: Seemingly daily harassment allegations being lodged against elected officials, high-level executives and public figures require municipalities to promptly stop this abhorrent behavior and its costly impact on morale, productivity and public perception.

  • New York Law Journal

    The Practice of Matrimonial Law Continues to Evolve

    By Mitchell Y. Cohen, Chair, NYSBA Family Law Section | January 19, 2018

    Mitchell Y. Cohen, Chair of the NYSBA Family Law Section, writes: Family law practitioners are well acquainted with change, in the law, in the practice rules of the courts in which we appear, or the constantly changing facts and family dynamics relative to the people we represent. This past year has been no exception.

  • New York Law Journal

    Antitrust Is Cool Again

    By Michael L. Weiner, Chair, NYSBA Antitrust Law Section, | January 19, 2018

    Michael L. Weiner, Chair of the NYSBA Antitrust Law Section, writes: As the Trump administration enters its second year, it will bear close watching to see what its antitrust enforcement approach shapes up to be.

  • New York Law Journal

    Defending Civil Claims Involving Allegations of Criminal Culpability

    By Elizabeth A. Fitzpatrick, Chair, NYSBA Torts, Insurance and Compensation Law Section | January 19, 2018

    Elizabeth A. Fitzpatrick, Chair of the NYSBA Torts, Insurance and Compensation Law Section, writes: Defending a civil suit involving criminal claims presents unique challenges to the parties and an understanding of the effect a plea or conviction in the criminal matter may have, not only on the civil lawsuit itself, but also on the availability of insurance coverage to cover any damages, is important.

  • New York Law Journal

    Hot Topics for Food, Drug and Cosmetic Law Section

    By Brian J. Malkin, Chair, NYSBA Food, Drug and Cosmetic Law Section | January 19, 2018

    Brian J. Malkin, Chair of the NYSBA Food, Drug and Cosmetic Law Section writes: The Food, Drug and Cosmetic Law Section this year has focused its program in selecting topics of a cross-functional nature, as discussed below.

  • New York Law Journal

    Honoring Excellence and Achievement

    By Conrad Singer, Presiding Member, NYSBA Judicial Section | January 19, 2018

    Conrad Singer, Presiding Member of the NYSBA Judicial Section, discusses the various awards the Section will bestow at the Annual Meeting, as well as the Section's initiative to increase judicial participation in the New York State Bar Association, and to provide continuing educational opportunities.

  • Daily Business Review | News

    'No Tears' From Bar for Ex-Lawyer Disbarred Over Faulty Advice on Medical Marijuana

    By Samantha Joseph | January 19, 2018

    An ex-lawyer who was disbarred after the Florida Supreme Court found his faulty legal advice on marijuana "devastated" the lives of several clients…

  • The Legal Intelligencer

    Still Accepting Nominations for New Midsize Firm-Focused Awards

    By The Legal Intelligencer | January 17, 2018

    Our goal at ALM is to serve the entire legal community, and as part of that, we're adding new wrinkles to our annual Professional Excellence Awards to make sure we get a chance to highlight the great work and achievements across the full breadth of the Pennsylvania legal community.

  • New York Law Journal | Photo

    Baer Diversity Award

    By Staff | January 17, 2018

    Members of the judiciary joined the Network of Bar Leaders at the Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Courthouse on Jan. 10 to celebrate the New Year and present the network's past president Raymond Dowd with the Hon. Harold Baer, Jr. Diversity Award.

  • Texas Lawyer | News

    Proposed Policy Change Stirs Up Debate at State Bar Executive Committee Meeting

    By Mary Alice Salmon | January 16, 2018

    Under a proposed policy change approved Jan. 11 by the State Bar of Texas Executive Committee, the bar's board would decide whether to uphold executive director decisions to withhold bar records requested by officers or directors of the organization.

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