Reliable, speedy online access is critical to ensuring a functional justice system, economy, and democracy.
Today’s legal clients expect more remote options, and law firms stand to benefit in many ways.
Judge, professor, author, visionary, advocate for civic education, and initiator of the “Justice for All: Courts and Community” project, Judge Robert A. Katzmann will continue to be honored with the creation of the Judge Robert A. Katzmann Memorial Essay Contest.
The New York State Bar Association has determined that four candidates under consideration by Governor Kathy Hochul for elevation to the state’s highest court, the Court of Appeals, are well-qualified.
Technology can provide advantages but it can also threaten the confidentiality and the functioning of computer networks and employee devices both at home and in the office.
Lawmakers are gearing up for a busy 2022 Legislative Session, as is the New York State Bar Association’s Department of Governmental Relations.
Jan Brown, a New York City attorney, told more than 200 lawyers attending a New York State Bar Association CLE on the legal response to Afghanistan that the success of the program depended on everyone volunteering.
When he was president of NYSBA in 2015, David Miranda formed a committee on the state constitution in anticipation of a public question on whether New York should hold a constitutional convention. NYSBA backed the idea but several prominent environmental groups opposed it, fearing a rollback of environmental protections in the wake of President Donald … Continued
Technology and remote learning have provided more flexibility and a new way of achieving a work/life balance for new lawyers and law students, participants at a discussion on the post-pandemic future of the profession said at a forum Wednesday night. Prior to COVID-19, Sophia Terrassi, an associate at Ingerman Smith, said “The practice of law, … Continued
“I don’t think gender played any role,” said Carrie H. Cohen of Morrison & Foerster, when asked if she felt gender influenced the federal fraud case being brought against former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes