Understanding International Justice for Atrocity Crimes in Ukraine
As evidence mounts of atrocities in Ukraine, discussions have turned increasingly to questions of justice for the victims: Can anyone be held accountable for these crimes?
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President Sherry Levin Wallach Testifies Before Court System’s Pandemic Practices Working Group
Photo courtesy: David Handschuh/OCA In one of her first public appearances since her June 1 swearing-in, New York State Bar Association President Sherry Levin Wallach testified before a working group studying the state court system’s practices following the pandemic. The Pandemic Practices Working Group, chaired by Supreme Court Justice Craig J. Doran, is part of … Continued
DiFiore: Making Significant Strides To Improve Court Access, Efficiency and Productivity
In her biweekly address, Chief Judge Janet DiFiore said that the return to full court operations is progressing smoothly and “we are making significant strides to improve court access, efficiency and productivity in many of our courts.”
Investing in the Future of Our Profession
One of my goals as president of the New York State Bar Association is to share my experience and the value of membership with as many lawyers as not only I can personally reach but that the association can reach.
Upgrading the Client Experience with Online Payments
Discover how three law firms used modern online payments to elevate the client experience in their practice.
Member Spotlight: Marian Rice
I enjoy working with attorneys and helping them out and the bar association is a big part of that.
New York State Bar Association President Applauds State Legislature For Taking Humane Steps To Protect Immigrants
Sherry Levin Wallach, president of the New York State Bar Association, issued the following statement about final passage of the Court Notification Bill (A9877A/S2903), which requires defense counsel to warn immigrants taking a plea deal that they could face deportation or exclusion from citizenship.
Sherry Levin Wallach Sworn In As New York State Bar Association’s President
Sherry Levin Wallach, deputy executive director of the Legal Aid Society of Westchester County, will be sworn in as the 125th president of the New York State Bar Association on June 1 by Chief Judge Janet DiFiore.
NYSBA President Sherry Levin Wallach Outlines Goals in Miranda Warnings Podcast
In episode 110 of “Miranda Warnings,” Wallach says the two major issues facing the association are with membership and looking ahead to the future of legal practice in New York.
Hunter College High School Wins 2022 NYSBA Mock Trial Competition
Hunter College High School in New York City beat Huntington High School from Long Island to win the 2022 Mock Trial State Competition.