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Bar Association of Erie County Announces 136th Annual Awards Celebration and 2023 Awardees
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact:Stephanie BelasikDirector of Marketing, Communications & Operations(716) 852-8687 x115sbelasik@eriebar.org BUFFALO, NY – September 14, 2023 – Each year,
Request for Public Comment on Adopting a New Rule of the Chief Judge to Facilitate Requests for Judicial Accommodations Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
The Administrative Board of the Courts is seeking public comment on a proposal, proffered by the Chief Judge’s Advisory Committee on Access for People with
Invitation for Public Comment – Certification or Recertification of Retired Justices of the Supreme Court
The Administrative Board of the Courts of the New York State Unified Court System seeks comment from persons who are able to evaluate the performance
Justice Henry J. Nowak appointed to the Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Justice Henry J. Nowak has been appointed to the Appellate Division, Fourth Department by Governor Kathy Hochul’s office on Friday, July 28.
Syracuse University College of Law Awards Celebration to Recognize Two Local Members of our WNY Legal Community
The Syracuse University College of Law Awards Celebration, is an evening dedicated to recognizing the outstanding achievements and contributions of our alumni in the legal field.
Attorney Timothy Graber takes over as Erie County Bar Association President (Buffalo Business First Article)
Read the recent article from Buffalo Business First about our President Timothy Graber! https://www.bizjournals.com/buffalo/news/2023/06/22/timothy-graber-president-of-bar-association.html
Mario A. Giacobbe Nominated to be a New York State Court of Claims Judge.
Former BAEC Director Mario A. Giacobbe has been nominated to be a New York State Court of Claims Judge by Gov. Kathy Hochul to serve
Michele A. Brown Receives Dillon Attorney for Children Awards’ Lifetime Achievement Award.
Michele A. Brown received a Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her exemplary advocacy on behalf of children and her dedication to mentoring the next
Rowan Wilson Is Confirmed as New York’s Chief Judge – Originally Published by The New York Times
Judge Wilson, a prominent liberal jurist, will be the first Black judge to lead the New York Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court. Link
Public Notice for Reappointment of Incumbent Magistrate Judge
The current term of office of United States Magistrate Judge Michael J. Roemer at the United States District Court, Western District of New York, Buffalo,
Unified Bars Coalition Issues Ratings for Chief Judges Candidates
This article was originally featured in the New York Law Journal on April 4, 2023 and written by Brian Lee. Each of the bar groups