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New York Law Journal

Federal Court That Faces Its Share of Real-Life Horrors Gets Into Halloween Spirit

For the second year, Southern District Executive Edward Friedland and his staff have gotten into the spooky season spirit and turned their workspace into an office of horrors.
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New York Law Journal

Legal Aid Society Honors Milbank Attorney, Selendy Gay for Providing Pro Bono Firepower

Legal Aid presented its Public Interest Law Leadership Award to Anthony Perez Cassino, Milbank's pro bono counsel, for his 25 years of working with Legal Aid, according to a Legal Aid press release.
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Corporate Counsel

EBay Hires Chief Legal Officer With Proven Business Chops

"My parents started their business by selling skateboard parts at the open market in Sydney, so I have a deep appreciation for eBay's role in empowering businesses of all sizes," incoming eBay CLO Samantha Wellington said.
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New York Law Journal

Columbian Lawyers Association of the First Department Honors the Bench

The event celebrated judges' service to the bench, to practicing attorneys and to New Yorkers.
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New York Law Journal

SDNY Honors Graduates of Its RISE Court Reentry Program

The graduation ceremony's speaker lineup included judges, probation officers and celebrated lawyer and activist Bryan Stevenson.
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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

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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New York Law Journal

City Bar Recognizes Rwandan Genocide—and Lessons Learned—for 30-Year Anniversary Event

The event, held on April 17, featured appearances by genocide survivors Jacqueline Murekatete, founder of the Genocide Survivors Foundation; and Consolee Nishimwe, an author and human rights activist.
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New York Law Journal

New York City Attorney Meets Hollywood Match in Shirley Chisholm Biopic 

New York City criminal defense attorney Robert Gottlieb gets to see a fictional portrayal of his 20-something self in "Shirley," a Netflix biopic starring Regina King as Shirley Chisholm.
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New York Law Journal

New York City Bar Association Presents Annual Bernard Botein Medal

Each year, the New York City Bar Association, for which Botein previously served as president, presents an award bearing Botein's likeness and namesake to nonjudicial employees who play essential roles in the functioning of the courts.
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