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February 2018
History of Foley Square: New York Legal Landmarks & Civic Reform
New York City Bar Association Have you ever wondered how Foley Square came to be surrounded by State and Federal courthouses and other buildings?…
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Documenting Our Past: Great Documents of New York Legal History
New York City Bar Association The Society partnered with the New York State Archives for this program in which leading experts discussed early documents…
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Kosciuszko: A Bridge to Liberty for All
Young Lawyers Series: Cocktails & Commentary Fraunces Tavern Museum This event was the third in the Young Lawyers Series: Cocktails & Commentary. Leigh Llewelyn,…
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An Evening at Theodore Roosevelt’s Birthplace: Theodore Roosevelt & the Constitution
Young Lawyers Series: Cocktails & Commentary Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site Our Young Lawyers Committee hosted this intimate talk with Kermit Roosevelt III,…
Find out more »A Conversation with Roy L. Reardon & Patricia M. Hynes
A Young Lawyers Committee Event New York City Bar Association A group of students, interns and young lawyers were treated to an exclusive conversation…
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Constitutional Conventions in New York: Past, Present, and Future
New York City Bar Association This program looked back at the history of our NYS Constitution from 1777 to the present, focusing on the…
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Chief Judge Judith S. Kaye: A Clerk’s Eye View
2016 Judith S. Kaye Program: Conversations on Women & the Law New York City Bar Association This program is a look at the many…
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Bad Apples in the Big Apple: Notorious Criminal Trials in New York
A Young Lawyers Committee Event New York City Bar Association This program opened with a brief presentation by the Society’s Young Lawyers Committee Co-Chair…
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Litigation & Literature in the NY Courts: Shaw, Shakespeare & Sherlock
New York City Bar Association This program looked at litigation in New York concerning renowned works of literature that became widely popular plays and…
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Charles Evans Hughes: Chief Justice of the United States
Presented by The Honorable John G. Roberts, Jr., Chief Justice of the United States Nominated from New York: The Empire State's Contributions to the…
Find out more »Judges Dinner Honoring Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman
Recommended Outside Event New York State Court of Appeals Introduction was given by Hon. Eugene Pigott, Associate Judge, New York Court of Appeals. Speakers…
Find out more »Western New York Women Pioneers in the Law: A Celebration
Program II in the series New York State Law Schools Present: Illustrious Alumni SUNY Buffalo Law School This program, moderated by Hon. Albert M. Rosenblatt (former…
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An Evening with Robert B. Fiske, Jr.: A Life of Public & Private Service to the Law
New York City Bar Association This event was catered to summer associates, law interns, law students, and young lawyers, where they learned about the…
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Fighting Human Trafficking on the Front Lines: NYS Courts and their Law Enforcement Partners
New York City Bar Association PROGRAM INTRODUCTION & WELCOME Hon. Jonathan Lippman, Chief Judge of the State of New York HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN NEW…
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The Legendary Learned Hand Up Close and Personal: 15 Years on the District Court and Beyond
Thurgood Marshall Courthouse The Historical Society of the New York Courts was pleased to co-sponsor with The Supreme Court Historical Society a special program…
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Asian Americans & the Law: New York Pioneers in the Judiciary
2014 Stephen R. Kaye Memorial Program New York City Bar Association The Society is grateful for the generous support of Proskauer Rose LLP, sponsor…
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An American Tragedy: The Law & The Arts
New York City Bar Association PROGRAM WELCOME Hon. Judith S. Kaye, Former Chief Judge of the State of New York & Society Founder INTRODUCTIONS…
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New York Law Schools Present: Illustrious Alumni at Albany Law School — Bronson, Brewer, Matthews & Jackson
Albany Law School PROGRAM OPENING REMARKS Stephen P. Younger, Vice Chair, Historical Society of the New York Courts INTRODUCTION Penelope Andrews, President & Dean,…
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Learned in the Law: Role of the US Solicitor General…A New York Point of View
Nominated from New York Series: The Empire State's Contributions to the Supreme Court Bench New York City Bar Association The program is part of…
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A Tour of Our Beautiful Courthouses: Preserving, Protecting and Defending Them
Stephen R. Kaye Memorial Program (Rescheduled 2012 Event) New York City Bar Association The Society is grateful for the generous support of Proskauer Rose…
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