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Reel Life Vs. Real Life Legal Ethics
Thursday, December 6, 2012
- Location -
Melville Marriott Long Island
1350 Old Walt Whitman Road
Melville, NY 11747
(631) 423-1600
9:00 a.m.
– 12:45 p.m.
4.0 MCLE Credits:
4.0 Ethics
NYSBA Co-Sponsors: Committee on Attorney Professionalism
Committee on Continuing Legal Education of the New York State Bar
Association
The Committee on Attorney Professionalism
will be presenting “Reel Life vs. Real Life Legal Ethics”
based on film clips from major motion pictures depicting attorneys and
the ethical and professionalism dilemmas they face. This
entertaining and engaging format will feature discussions by an
authoritative panel of issues raised in clips from a variety of motion
pictures, titles to be announced. Does real life law practice
imitate on-screen law practice? Tune in and find out!
Program Faculty
Program
Chair
Deborah A.
Scalise Partner
Scalise & Hamilton LLP
Scarsdale, New York
Local
Panels
New York City: James M. Altman (Local
Chair), Partner, Bryan Cave LLP, New York, New York * Stephen D.
Hoffman, Partner, Wilk Auslander LLP, New York, New York *
Deborah A. Scalise, Partner, Scalise & Hamilton LLP,
Scarsdale, New York * Hal R. Lieberman, Partner, Hinshaw &
Culbertson LLP, New York, New York.
Syracuse: Mark J.
Solomon (Local Chair), Law Offices of Mark J. Solomon, Ithaca, New
York * Anthony J. Gigliotti, Attorney Grievance Committee,
Syracuse, New York * Hon. Kate Rosenthal, Syracuse City Court,
Syracuse, New York * Emil M. Rossi, Law Office of Emil M. Rossi,
Syracuse, New York.
Albany: Anne Reynolds Copps
(Local Chair), Principal, Law Office of Anne
Reynolds Copps, Albany New York * Peter V. Coffey, Partner,
Englert, Coffey, McHugh & Fantauzzi, LLP, Schenectady, New York *
Robert T. Schofield, Partner, Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP,
Albany, New York * Michael G. Gaynor, Committee on
Professional Standards, Albany, New York.
Long Island: Grace D. Moran
(Local Chair), Partner, Moran Karamouzis LLP, Rockville Centre, New York
* Hon. Joel K. Asarch, Nassau County Supreme Court, Mineola, New
York * Catherine A. Sheridan, Principal, Law Office of Catherine
A. Sheridan, Attorney At Law, PC, Carle Place, New York * Robert H.
Cabble, Counsel, NYS Grievance Committee, 10th Judicial District,
Hauppauge, NY.
Buffalo: Vincent E. Doyle
III (Local Chair), Partner, Connors & Vilardo, LLP, Buffalo, New
York * Lawrence J. Vilardo, Partner, Connors & Vilardo, LLP,
Buffalo, New York * Hon. Erin Peradotto, Associate Justice,
Appellate Division, Fourth Department, Buffalo, New York * Roderick
Quebral, Principal Counsel, Attorney Grievance Committee, Eighth
Judicial District, Buffalo, New York.
Rochester: James T. Townsend (Local
Chair), Partner, Remington, Gifford, Williams & Colicchio LLP,
Rochester, New York * Mary Jo S.
Korona, Partner, Leclair Korona Giordano Cole LLP, Rochester, New
York * Sarah S. Merkel, The Wolford Law Firm LLP,
Rochester, New York * Eugene
Welch, Partner, Harris
Chesworth O'Brien Johnstone & Welch LLP, Rochester, New
York.
Westchester: Deborah A.
Scalise (Local Chair), Partner, Scalise & Hamilton LLP,
Scarsdale, New York * Gary Casella, Chief Counsel,
Grievance Committee for the 9th Judicial District, White
Plains, New York * Kathleen Donelli, Partner, McCarthy Fingar
LLP, White Plains, New York * Hon. John W. Sweeny, Jr., Associate
Justice, Appellate Division for the First Judicial Department, New York,
New York.
New this
Year: All
program materials will be distributed exclusively online in searchable
PDF format, allowing attendees more flexibility in storing this
information and allowing you to copy and paste relevant portions of the
materials for specific use in your practice. A CLE NotePad
© (paper) will be provided to all attendees at the live program
site. The CLE NotePad © includes lined pages for
taking notes on each topic, as well as any PowerPoint presentations
submitted prior to printing. Traditional printed course books can be
ordered at the program site for a discounted price and will be
shipped subsequent to the program date.
Directions
From Eastern Long Island: Take the Long Island Expressway (495) West to
Exit 49 North (Route 110 Huntington). Stay on the Service Road and after
the second light, the hotel is on the right hand side. From Western Long
Island: Take the Long Island Expressway (495) East to Exit 49 South
(Route 110 Huntington). Make a left at the first light into Old Walt
Whitman Road. Stay on Old Walt Whitman Road and the hotel will be on the
right side. From the Northern State Parkway: Take the Northern State
Parkway to Exit 40 South (Route 110 South). Continue to the westbound
Service Road of the Long Island Expressway (495) West. Make a left onto
the Service Road and the hotel will be on your right hand side. From the
Southern State Parkway: Take the Southern State Parkway to Exit 32 North
(Route 110 Huntington) to the Service Road of the Long Island Expressway
(495) West. Make a left onto the Service Road and the hotel will be on
your right hand side. From MacArthur (Islip) Airport: Take Veterans
Memorial Highway (Junction 454) Northbound to the Long Island Expressway
(495) West to Exit 49 North (Route 110 Huntington) Continue on the
Service Road and the hotel is just past the second light on the right
hand side. From LaGuardia Airport: Take the Grand Central Parkway
Eastbound to the Northern State Parkway East to Exit 40 South (Route 110
South) Continue to the Westbound Service Road of the Long Island
Expressway (495). Make a right at the light onto the Service Road and
the hotel is on the right hand side. From JFK Airport: Take the JFK
Expressway East to the Belt Parkway East and follow the signs to the
Southern State Parkway East. Take the Southern State Parkway to Exit 32
North (Route 110 Huntington). Make a left onto the Westbound Service
Road of the Long Island Expressway (495) and the hotel will be on your
right hand side. From Newark International Airport: Take the New Jersey
Turnpike North (Route 95) to Exit 13. To the Verrazanno Bridge. From the
bridge take the Belt Parkway East to the Cross Island Parkway North to
the Long Island Expressway East to Exit 49 South (Route 110 Huntington).
Make a left at the first light, onto Old Walt Whitman Road and the hotel
will be on your right hand side. From the Verrazanno Bridge, Staten
Island, New Jersey and Brooklyn: Belt Parkway East to the Cross Island
Parkway North to the Long Island Expressway (495) to Exit 49 South
(Route 110 Huntington). Make a left at the first light onto Old Walt
Whitman Road and the hotel will be on your right hand side. From Throgs
Neck Bridge, Whitestone Bridge, Upstate NY and New England: Cross Island
Parkway South to the Long Island Expressway (495) East to Exit 49 South
(Route 110 Huntington). Make a left at the first light onto Old Walt
Whitman Road and the hotel will be on the right hand side.
The last day to pre-register online was December 5, 2012.
Members, please login to get member discounts.
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