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New York City Bar Association President Delivers Opening Remarks in UN's World Law Congress

New York City Bar Association President Susan L. Kohlmann said in remarks to the World Law Congress 2023 at the United Nations that, in all years before 2017, there were 884 climate-related cases filed in a combined 24 countries. By 2021, that number nearly doubled to 1,550 cases, filed in 38 countries.
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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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Following Arduous Year for Nominees to the Bench, NYCLA Honors Judges at Annual Gala

                          As many observers…
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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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An 'Extraordinary Life': EDNY Honors Late Judge Sterling Johnson Jr. With New Exhibit

This week, the Eastern District launched a photo exhibit, "The Extraordinary Life of Sterling Johnson, Jr.: A Legend in Public Service," to honor Johnson, who died last year at 88 after serving more than three decades on the bench.
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Judge Edwina Mendelson Presented With Henry B. Northrup Equal Justice Award

The award recognizes Judge Mendelson's work to fulfill the promise of racial equity in the New York State court system through extraordinary leadership, and by creating meaningful and lasting change by improving access to justice for all.
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District Attorneys Association of the State of New York Honors Prosecutors with Hogan and Morgenthau Awards

  The District Attorneys Association of the State of New York (DAASNY) last week met for their Annual Winter Conference in Manhattan, during which…
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New York State Bar Association Honors Austin and Castel With Stanley H. Fuld Award at Its Annual Meeting

There was no award ceremony last year, so this year NYSBA held a dual award ceremony.
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Historic Firsts, Abortion Rights Under Siege and the Red Wave That Wasn't: 2022 in Pictures From ALM's Photographers

While 2022 looked a lot more like the days before the pandemic in terms of how society functions, it was anything but a dull year in the news. ALM photographers Diego Radzinschi, who is based in Washington, D.C., and Brooklyn-based Ryland West shot through it all.
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Federal Bar Council Fetes Eastern District Judge Roslynn Mauskopf at Annual Thanksgiving Luncheon

U.S. District Judge Roslynn Mauskopf of the Eastern District of New York is the chief administrative of officer for the United States' federal courts.
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