Tag Archives: civil legal services
Posted on Friday, Apr 12, 2013 - 5:54pm by Administrator
On March 29th, Governor Cuomo signed the 2013-2014 New York State budget. Since the State’s annual budget goes beyond making appropriations and effectuates substantive changes in the law, the City Bar committees will sometimes comment on budget provisions that are relevant to their work.< Continue reading →
Posted on Friday, Feb 1, 2013 - 6:25pm by Administrator
As New York State begins its 2013 legislative session, we have only the briefest of moments to reflect on 2012, a session which yielded two new state laws courtesy of City Bar proposals.< Continue reading →
Posted on Monday, Oct 1, 2012 - 1:25pm by Administrator
New York City Bar Association President Carey R. Dunne testified today at Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman’s hearing on civil legal services for low-income New Yorkers, at the Appellate Division, First Department, in Manhattan.< Continue reading →
Posted on Monday, Sep 26, 2011 - 4:55pm by Administrator
In testimony today at Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman’s Hearing on Civil Legal Services, New York City Bar President Samuel W. Seymour called for increased and steady funding to close the “justice gap” for low-income New Yorkers. <
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