State Bar issues guide to virtual lawyering during COVID-19 pandemic
Ever since March, the legal community has developed a “new normal” of...
Grand juries return to New York City’s courts for first time since pandemic
In her weekly address to the legal community, Chief Judge Janet DiFiore...
NYS Bar Association calls on Congress to help legal aid organizations
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a bill that would...
State Bar Association and AG James celebrate DACA win
The NYS Bar Association and the state Attorney General were both thrilled...
NYS Bar Association to create racial justice task force amid local bar associations’ statements
Following a week where some of the local bar associations spoke out...
State Bar Association holds drive-through parade for new President Scott Karson
The 123rd president in the history of the New York State Bar...
NYS Bar Association recommends making vaccines mandatory once available
A successful vaccine for COVID-19 may still be many months away...
State Bar Association desperately seeks volunteer attorneys to settle cases linked to COVID-19 deaths
With estimated death totals related to COVID-19 topping 23,000 so...
NYS Bar Association creates working group to deal with expected surge in landlord-tenant cases
The New York State Bar Association announced on Monday that it has...