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Dec 11, 2003
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Goals of "Class Action Fairness Act" Supported, But NYSBA Suggests Amendments
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Dec 03, 2003
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New Guide to Pro Bono Service Opportunities
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Dec 02, 2003
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Volunteer Lawyers Needed to Help with Applications for 9-11 Victim Compensation Fund
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Nov 24, 2003
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State Bar Calls for Creation of Family Court Magistrate
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Nov 19, 2003
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White Plains Lawyer Named State Bar Vice-President
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Nov 13, 2003
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Kingston Social Studies Teacher and Buffalo Lawyer Honored for Distinguished Teaching of Law-Related Education
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Nov 07, 2003
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Buffalo Man Wins State Bar Association Award
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Nov 06, 2003
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NYSBA House of Delegates to Meet
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Oct 31, 2003
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Candidates Rated for Court of Appeals Vacancy
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Oct 30, 2003
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New Student Loan Assistance Program Launched
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Oct 29, 2003
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Engaging the Next Generation of Citizens: 27th Annual Law, Youth and Citizenship Conference
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Oct 27, 2003
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Committee to Review Lawyer Fees in Court Cases
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Oct 27, 2003
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Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts Honors State Bar Attorneys for Pro Bono Efforts
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Oct 24, 2003
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Legal Information on Intellectual Property Law Now Available
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Oct 22, 2003
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Legislation That Eliminates Need to Claim a Specific Dollar Amount for Damages at Outset of Personal Injury Cases Supported by NYSBA
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Oct 16, 2003
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Lawyers Reminded to Adhere to Code Prohibitions in Aftermath of Staten Island Ferry Crash
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Oct 01, 2003
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NYSBA Receives Disaster Preparedness Award
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Sep 29, 2003
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Public Education Radio Campaign Launched - "Lawyers Protect Your Rights"
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Sep 24, 2003
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Commercial Litigation Seminar to Feature Experts from Bench and Bar
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Sep 24, 2003
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Committee Formed to Review Ethics Code for Judges
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Sep 22, 2003
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The Devil is in the Details: Document Drafting for the Elder Law Practitioner
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Sep 22, 2003
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State Bar to Back Up Local Bar Associations in Effort to Monitor Judicial Elections Statewide
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Sep 16, 2003
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President Levin to Testify at Hearing on Judicial Elections in New York
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Sep 10, 2003
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Clifton Park Man Named to State Bar Post
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Sep 08, 2003
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Call for Nominations for Excellence in Public Service Award
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Sep 03, 2003
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As School Starts, NYSBA Gives Parents and Teachers 'Thumbnail Sketch' of Law for 18-Year Olds
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Sep 03, 2003
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Statewide Judicial Elections Will Be Monitored
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Aug 25, 2003
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Nonresidents Now Required to Pay Estimated Personal Income Tax on Gain from Sale or Transfer of Real Property Located in New York
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Aug 19, 2003
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Vote by American Bar Association to Turn Lawyers into 'Snitches' Is Not Necessary
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Aug 15, 2003
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NYSBA Family Law Section Helping Brooklynites to Reopen Matrimonial Cases
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Aug 13, 2003
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Federal Judge's Decision Denies FTC Motion: Bar Association's Lawsuit Against FTC Set to Continue
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Aug 01, 2003
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Revised and Updated Legal Information Pamphlets on Various Subjects Made Available to Consumers
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Jul 31, 2003
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Four Lawyers Reappointed to New York State Bar Journal Board of Editors
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Jul 22, 2003
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State Bar President Calls on Legislative Leaders to End "Duel of Dead on Arrival" Rockefeller Drug Law Proposals; NYSBA Framework is Key
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Jul 18, 2003
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Commercial Litigation Seminar to Feature Experts From Bench and Bar
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Jul 15, 2003
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State Bar Endorses Plan to Allow Lawyers Admitted in Other States to Practice Here
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Jul 14, 2003
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State Bar Committee Will Work to Foster Diversity in Leadership Positions
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Jul 14, 2003
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State Bar Committee to Review Role of the Jury System in New York
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Jul 01, 2003
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Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice Agree Not to Take Action Against Lawyers Who Do Not Comply with 1999 Privacy Law
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Jun 19, 2003
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Breakthrough Publication: "Legal Manual For New York Physicians"
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Jun 18, 2003
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House of Delegates Meeting
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Jun 16, 2003
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Former Executive Director Honored with Distinguished Service Award
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Jun 12, 2003
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City Students Win State Bar Association High School Essay Contest
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Jun 05, 2003
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NYSBA Supports Repeal of Law Causing Unintended High Malpractice Awards
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Jun 05, 2003
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New York State Bar Association and New York Press Club to Honor News Media Reporting About Law, Legal System
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Jun 03, 2003
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Reform of Rockefeller Drug Laws
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Jun 03, 2003
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Chappaqua Lawyer Named President-Elect of State Bar Association
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Jun 03, 2003
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A. Thomas Levin Takes Office as President of the Nation's Largest and Oldest Voluntary State Bar Association
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Jun 02, 2003
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Buffalo Lawyer Wayne D. Wisbaum to Receive 2003 Root/Stimson Award for Outstanding Community Service
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Jun 02, 2003
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Ceremony to Recognize the Enactment of Legislation to Increase the Assigned Counsel (18-B) Rates
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May 27, 2003
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Robert L. Haig Elected President of The New York Bar Foundation
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May 23, 2003
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Committee Formed to Explore the Concerns of Non-Traditional Couples in New York
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May 21, 2003
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Minority Fellowships Awarded from Environmental Law Section
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May 16, 2003
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NYSBA President Thanks Governor and Legislature for Increase in Hourly Rates for Assigned Counsel
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May 16, 2003
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W. Tresper Clarke High School Winner of 2003 Statewide Mock Trial Competition
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May 15, 2003
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New York Women Lawyers to Convene for Symposium: Learning from Colleagues Who Have Changed the Face of the Profession
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May 12, 2003
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Six High Schools Advance to Albany to Compete in Final Round of Statewide Mock Trial Tournament
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May 06, 2003
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Decisionmaking Day 2003 Focuses on Preparing an Annual Legal Checklist for the Elderly
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Apr 30, 2003
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After War in Iraq and 9/11, Lawyers Explore American Civic Values and Traditions with Future Leaders of Tomorrow
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Apr 29, 2003
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2003 President's Pro Bono Service Award Winners
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Apr 23, 2003
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12 High School Students Honored for Outstanding Community Service by The New York Bar Foundation
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Apr 14, 2003
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High School Students Prepare For Annual Statewide Mock Trial Tournament
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Apr 14, 2003
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Citizen's Law Programs Offered
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Mar 31, 2003
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2003 Legislative Program
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Mar 27, 2003
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NYSBA to Consider Massive Overhaul of Ethics Rules
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Mar 24, 2003
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NYSBA President Honored with Kate Stoneman Award at Albany Law School
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Mar 17, 2003
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NYSBA Presses for Assigned Counsel Fee
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Mar 10, 2003
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State Bar Lauds New York County Lawyers' Association for its Efforts to Increase Assigned Counsel Rates
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Feb 28, 2003
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Seeking Nominations for Award Recognizing Service to the Community
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Feb 03, 2003
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Call for Pro Bono Award Nominations
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Jan 31, 2003
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Rochester Attorney Elizabeth A. Wolford Named Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year
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Jan 31, 2003
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Intellectual Property Law Section Announces Winner of Law Student Writing Competition
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Jan 30, 2003
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Award Presented to Former State Bar President for Contributions to Women's Concerns
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Jan 30, 2003
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Former NYC Mayor Edward Koch Addresses Top Real Estate Attorneys
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Jan 30, 2003
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Attorney David Boies Receives Service Award
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Jan 30, 2003
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Special Committee on Animals and the Law Examine the Emerging Field of Animal Law
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Jan 30, 2003
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Special Committee on Animals and the Law Examine the Emerging Field of Animal Law
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Jan 30, 2003
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Lawyers Plug In and Log On at State Bar Annual Meeting
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Jan 30, 2003
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State Bar Program Held on Lawyer Ethics & Professionalism as Depicted in Movies
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Jan 30, 2003
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Westchester D.A. Presented at State Bar Program on Pedophilia and the Internet
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Jan 29, 2003
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Program Examines Ethics in Government, Civil Liberties and the War on Terrorism
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Jan 29, 2003
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New Developments in State and Federal Antitrust Enforcement Discussed by Attorney General Eliot Spitzer
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Jan 29, 2003
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International Law Section Examines Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on Multinational Corporations
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Jan 29, 2003
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Former United Nations Official Receives Award for Distinction in International Law and Affairs
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Jan 29, 2003
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Criminal Justice Award Recipients Honored
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Jan 29, 2003
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Forum Examined Lawyers' Role and Ways to Restore Investor Confidence in Corporate America After Enron
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Jan 29, 2003
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Chappaqua Lawyer Named President-Elect of NYSBA
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Jan 29, 2003
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Rochester Lawyer Re-Elected State Bar Secretary
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Jan 29, 2003
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Albany Lawyer Named Treasurer of State Bar Association
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Jan 29, 2003
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Mineola Attorney Will Take Office in June as President of the New York State Bar Association
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Jan 29, 2003
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Anne Reynolds Copps Receives Attorney Professionalism Award
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Jan 29, 2003
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State Bar Vice-Presidents and House of Delegates Members Named
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Jan 29, 2003
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U.S. Southern District Court Judge Commended for Contribution to Commercial Law and Litigation
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Jan 29, 2003
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NYS Conference of Bar Leaders Awards Three Local Bar Associations for Service to the Public
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Jan 29, 2003
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Howard A. Levine Receives Gold Medal Award
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Jan 27, 2003
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Lawyers Favor "Noisy Withdrawal" Requirement
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Jan 14, 2003
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N.Y. State Bar Association Pledges to Continue Working with Chief Judge to Help Ensure Access to Justice for All
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