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Tag: American Bar Association

Deputy Chief Administrative Judge for Justice Initiatives Edwina Richardson encourages young artists to reflect on the principles of unity and shared responsibility through the Law Day 2025 art contest. Photo courtesy of St. John’s University

Painting a picture of justice: Law Day 2025 art contest invites student creativity

December 13 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

The New York court system is calling on young artists to capture...

Muhammad Faridi, president of the New York City Bar Association, calls on legal professionals to defend democratic institutions amid growing threats. Eagle photo by Robert Abruzzese

City Bar Association president calls for action to defend democracy amid growing threats

August 16 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

Muhammad Faridi, president of the NYSBA, is urging legal professionals to take...

City Bar President Muhammad Faridi, who played a key role in co-sponsoring the resolution supporting the Equal Rights Amendment. Eagle photo by Robert Abruzzese

City bar association co-sponsors resolution supporting equal rights amendment

August 10 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

The American Bar Association's House of Delegates adopted Resolution 601 on...

Jacksonville University College of Law, under the leadership of founding Dean Nick Allard, former Dean at Brooklyn Law School, achieves provisional ABA accreditation, paving the way for innovative legal education.Brooklyn Eagle photo by Andy Katz

Jacksonville University College of Law receives provisional ABA accreditation

March 8 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

The Jacksonville University College of Law has been provisionally accredited by the...

American Bar Association adopts resolution against Islamophobia

August 9 | Rob Abruzzese

The American Bar Association (ABA), a premier legal body representing the interests...

Nick Allard at his portrait hanging ceremony, commemorating his impactful tenure at Brooklyn Law School. Eagle file photo by Andy Katz

Harnessing the future: Former Brooklyn Law Dean Nick Allard on navigating legal practice in the AI age

August 2 | Rob Abruzzese

There is no doubt that artificial intelligence is going to change the...

University of Arizona’s Law School admission test earns ABA nod

July 26 | Rob Abruzzese

The American Bar Association (ABA) has given approval to a new law...

Legal Aid Society’s Tina Luongo honored with LGBTQ+ Bar’s Legal Services Justice Award

July 14 | Rob Abruzzese

Tina Luongo, Chief Attorney of the Criminal Defense Practice of The Legal...

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    Coney Island could be getting a $3 billion casino. Coney Island could be getting a $3 billion casino. Developers say “The Coney” will bring jobs, tourists and upgrades to Stillwell Avenue and Bowery Street — but not everyone’s on board.

We spoke with Coney Islanders to hear their thoughts. What’s your take?

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    Locals, artists, families and first-time visitors Locals, artists, families and first-time visitors all packed Surf Avenue for the 43rd annual Mermaid Parade — Coney Island’s most colorful tradition. From hand-crafted floats to crowned royalty, it was a celebration of creativity, community and summer spirit.

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    Video surveillance cameras will be installed at tw Video surveillance cameras will be installed at two entrances to the Brooklyn Heights Promenade next month, thanks to funding from Councilmember Lincoln Restler’s office.

Restler’s office provided $90,000 in funding, and staffers said they expect the cams to be installed next month.

With its breathtaking protected views, the esplanade is often the site of film shoots and wedding proposals. But it has also been the scene of some disturbing incidents.

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    Cranberry. Orange. Pineapple. Tucked into one of Cranberry. Orange. Pineapple.

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Named out of spite? Modesty? Old fruit markets?

No one knows for sure — but the vibe is pure charm.

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