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FCBA Holds its Annual Meeting, Remotely
The FCBA’s annual meeting, on December 3, was held via Zoom. FCBA President Kim Zimmer praised the FCBA’s adjustment to pandemic conditions in 2020, particularly the popularity of its online CLEs, which have grown in both offerings and number of attendees. Zimmer...
Federal Indian and Immigration Law CLE via Zoom 12/9/2020
Federal Indian and Immigration Law CLE Announcement Federal Immigration Law CLE Material Packet REGISTRATION LINK: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ehe3p6raf83ff5e4&oseq=&c=&ch= NOTICE OF CLE PROGRAM The NDNY-FCBA’s CLE...
Contest-Winning Art: Why Philadelphia? The Constitutional City
Zoe Costanza, a senior at Fayetteville-Manilus High School, won the FCBA’s First-Ever Art Contest with this entry, “Why Philadelphia? The Constitutional City.” View Larger
Contest-Winning Essay: The Founding Fathers Kept a Secret
By Gabriella E. Modesti, Jamesville-DeWitt High School '20 Nothing spoken or written can be revealed to anyone–not even your family–until we have adjourned permanently. Gossip or misunderstanding can easily ruin all the hard work we shall have to do this summer.”...
NDNY Sees Its Fair Share of COVID-19 Litigation
So far during the COVID-19 pandemic, five district judges in the Northern District have issued decisions in seven cases arising from various executive orders of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo responding to the pandemic. The cases have involved restrictions on religious...
The Time is Now-A Discussion of Achieving Equality in the Courtroom CLE via Zoom 12/3/2020
Registration here: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ehf2tuz98e6178c0&oseq=&c=&ch= Time is Now CLE Announcement The Time is Now CLE Material Packet
Clerk’s Corner: Fall 2020
By Chief Clerk of Court John Domurad While the Northern District of New York has made many changes and accommodations over the past seven months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the greatest challenges has been how to protect the First Amendment right of public...
President’s Message
By Kim Zimmer Dear Members! Normally, in the Fall newsletter, we would be providing you with information about our upcoming Annual Meeting and Dinner in December. As you all know, however, nothing about this year is normal. For the first (and hopefully the only) time...
Implicit Bias and the Experiences on Marginalized Groups CLE via Zoom 10/30/2020
REGISTRATION LINK: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07ehcx3n1xff16d683&llr=wykvxteab IMPLICIT BIAS MATERIAL PACKET: Diversity And Inclusion In The American Legal Profession_ First P
Application for Hon. Frederick J. Scullin, Jr. Scholarship Program 2020
Application for Hon. Frederick J. Scullin Jr. Scholarship Program 2020 (H4118389x7A869)
Judicial Clerkships and Practicing Law in the Northern District of New York – 1011/2020
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