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New York Law Journal

All Hail the 'Civil Rights Queen': Constance Baker Motley Honored in Women's History Month Event at City Bar

Constance Baker Motley, who was born in 1921 in New Haven, Connecticut, to Caribbean immigrants, pulverized barriers to women and minorities in law and government when those institutions were all shuttered to anyone but white men.
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New York Law Journal

Standout First Department Court Staff Honored at Annual Botein Awards

Each year, the First Department honors exemplary nonjudicial employees—the backbone of the courts that Bernard Botein helped to shape—with an award bearing the late judge's name.
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New York Law Journal

Veteran Cannabis Attorney Launches Women-Led Boutique Focused on Budding Industry

The Rudick Law Group gets the vast majority of its work representing small businesses and operators seeking cannabis retail licenses in markets like New York where certain social equity factors are being taken into consideration in the approval process.
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New York Law Journal

Columbia Holds Top Spot and Cornell Moves to Second Place in List of Top Schools for Landing Big Law Jobs

Seven New York law schools rank among the 50 that sent the highest percentage of J.D. grads into associate positions at the largest 100 law firms in the country.
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New York Law Journal

Botein Award Ceremony To Be Held Tonight

The award, presented by the New York City Bar Association, is given for outstanding contributions to the administration of justice. The ceremony will take place tonight at 5 p.m.
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New York Law Journal

Following Arduous Year for Nominees to the Bench, NYCLA Honors Judges at Annual Gala

                          As many observers…
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New York Law Journal

'Stand in Your Truth,' Actor LeVar Burton Tells Lawyers at Legalweek

"We all need to feel seen and recognized in the stories that the culture puts forth. Without that reflection of our self-image, it is difficult to grow up with a healthy image of one's self," Burton said.
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New York Law Journal

Women Judges Helping Women Judges Around the Globe: The National Association of Women Judges Presents to the UN

Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Kathy King's prepared remarks delivered on March 6 before the Commission on the Status of Women, which the International Federation for Peace and Sustainable Development hosted at the United Nations.
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New York Law Journal

Rutgers Law Students Take Top Honors at Queens DA's Mock Trial Tourney

The four-woman Rutgers team defeated Buffalo Law School in the preliminary round, then overtook Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University in the quarterfinals.
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New York Law Journal

Nassau County's Administrative Judge Holds Court at Children's Festival

The Children's Festival is held annually, courtesy of volunteer attorneys and judges of the Nassau County Bar Association's charitable arm, the WE CARE Fund, with a mission to instill positive attitudes and relationships with the local legal community.
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