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New York Law Journal

Legal Aid Society's Nonlawyer Staff Pickets Offices in All Five Boroughs

Legal Aid's nonattorney workers have been working under an expired contract for two years. The major sticking points in negotiations over a new contract have been determining fair pay for workers and settling on a telecommute policy.
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New York Law Journal

Med Mal Solo Victoria Wickman Sworn In as NYSTLA's 57th President

Wickman officially succeeded Block O'Toole & Murphy partner David Scher in a ceremony held last month in Manhattan.
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New York Law Journal

Juval Scott Named to Serve as Next Executive Director of The Bronx Defenders

Scott currently serves as the director of the National Sentencing Resource Counsel, where she leads a team that works to impact sentencing policy and litigation.
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New York Law Journal

How a Father Might Teach Lawyering

Easy to imagine. Your father is a lawyer, and that's why you want to become one. But do you really need him waxing poetic about Marbury, Palsgraf…
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New York Law Journal

State Bar Leadership Shifts Downstate With Swearing-In of Brooklyn-Based Solo Practitioner

During his one-year term as president of the New York State Bar Association, Domenick Napoletano said he wants to launch a long-term effort to push for updates and reforms to New York's Civil Practice Law and Rules, which have not been substantively revised since the early 1960s. 
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New York Law Journal

Celebrating the AAPI Community's Unsung Role in Marriage Equality

AAPI members of the bench and bar recently breathed life back into a decades-old case with a re-enactment hosted by the Asian American Bar Association of New York at Crowell & Moring's recently opened office in Manhattan's Hudson Yards.
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New York Law Journal

'It Takes Courage': Zayas Remarks on Judicial Service at Presentation Award Named For Late Judge

The award was presented at the annual Awards Dinner and Reception of the Network Bar Leaders on Tuesday.
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New York Law Journal

Trial Lawyer Group Honors Top Western New York Judges in 'Night at the Museum'

The New York State Trial Lawyers Association honored the judges at a first-of-its-kind event held on May 15 at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum.
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New York Law Journal

Davis Polk Attorney, Veteran Manhattan Prosecutor Feted at Weinberg Center Awards Event

The honorees were recognized on May 6 at the Weinberg Center for Elder Justice's 12th annual Awards of Distinction breakfast.
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New York Law Journal

Freshfields Partner, NFL Players Union Attorney Named Legal Aid's Servants of Justice

The awards dinner, held at Cipriani 42nd Street in Midtown Manhattan, attracted about 600 attendees.
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