February 15, 2019
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Month: February 2019
Key Moments from Albany’s Historic Conversation on Sexual Harassment
The Times Union reported that former Women in Law Section Chair Susan Harper testified at the public hearing on sexual harassment. (may require subscription) The video of Wednesday’s historic, 11-hour sexual harassment hearing at the state Legislature, the first such hearing Albany has seen in three decades, is now available to view online. You can … Continued
2019 New York State Mock Trial Tournament
The New York Law Journal reported on the Nassau County Mock Trial Tournament sponsored by the New York State Bar Association. (may require subscription) Nassau County Administrative Judge Norman St. George welcomed more than 500 high school students, educators and parents to the 2019 New York State Mock Trial Tournament held in the Nassau County … Continued
Section Chair Interview – Barry Skidelsky
February 2019 Executive Committee Presentation; Antitrust Blockchain
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February 2019 Executive Committee Presentation; Arcelus-Blockchain
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February 13, 2019: Susan Harper’s Testimony from the Joint Senate & Assembly Public Hearing on Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Testimony of Susan L. Harper, Esq. Chair, Women in Law Section, New York State Bar Association Joint Senate & Assembly Public Hearing on Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Wednesday, February 13, 2019 Good morning. Thank you very much for allowing me to address you today. I am the Chair of the New York State Bar … Continued
Justice Chambers presides over NYSBA Judicial Section luncheon
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported that Brooklyn Appellate Division Justice Cheryl Chambers presided over the NYSBA’s Judicial Section Luncheon. Brooklyn Appellate Division Justice Cheryl Chambers presided over the New York State Bar Association’s annual Judicial Section Award Ceremony and Luncheon on Friday, Jan. 19, during the state bar’s annual meeting in New York City. Justice … Continued
Marijuana Decriminalization with David Soares
EPISODE SUMMARY: Albany County District Attorney David Soares discusses his offices decision to no longer prosecute low-level marijuana possession and the responsibility of the State to ensure communities of color, devastated by the War on Drugs are included in the decision making process. He also discusses how his upbringing shaped his philosophy and how he … Continued
CUNY Law and State Bar Team Up for Unique Tech Law Course
The Queens Daily Eagle reported that CUNY School of Law partnered with the NYSBA to introduce a new course on technology and the law. CUNY Law School in Long Island City has partnered with the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) to introduce a first-of-its-kind course on technology and the law, featuring experts on cybersecurity, … Continued