Join Us! Swearing In New SDNY Federal Bar Association Chapter Officers October 6

 

Swearing-In of

Officers and Directors

The Honorable Loretta A. Preska

Chief Judge

United States District Court

Southern District of New York

presiding 

Date:

October 6, 2015, 5:00 p.m.

 

Location:

Courtroom 12A

Daniel P. Moynihan United States Courthouse

500 Pearl Street, New York, NY

˜  Light refreshments  ™

Officers

President:	Michael J. Zussman
President-Elect:	Wylie M. Stecklow
Vice President:	Stacy E. Yeung
Secretary:	Ira R. Abel
Treasurer:	Steven S. Landis
National Delegate:	Danielle Lesser
Delegate to the Network of Bar Leaders:	William F. Dahill

Directors

Hon. Frank Maas, Chief U.S. Magistrate, SDNY

Ira R. Abel	Simeon H. Baum	Joseph Conley
William F. Dahill	Raymond Dowd	Elyssa Emsellem
Donna Frosco	Amy Gell	Alexandra Goldstein
Danielle Lesser	Steven S. Landis	John G. McCarthy
Olivera Medenica	Liam O’Brien	Philip R. Schatz
Barbara Silverstone	Wylie M. Stecklow	Wendy Stein
Gabriella Varobey	Stacy E. Yeung	Michael J. Zussman

R.S.V.P. to mzussman@cdas.com

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Crimmigration: When Criminal Law Hits Immigration Law - Federal Bar Association SDNY

THE FEDERAL BAR ASSOCIATION

Southern District of New York Chapter

And Immigration Law Section

Cordially Invites You to a Truly Educational CLE

CRIMMIGRATION

Experts in immigration and criminal law will provide immigration attorneys with a thorough and working understanding of the intersection of criminal law and the consequences on immigration cases.

Date: February 18^th 2015

Time: 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

 

Second Circuit Courthouse

Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse

40 Foley Square, Room 145, New York, New York

Opening cocktail and light fare reception 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

(2 skills hours- New York CLE credit only- approval pending) 

·         How to understand charging documents Under New York State Law

·         Using criminal documents to your  advantage in immigration court

·         Understanding the Rap Sheet

·         Should you post bail?  How does it affect the Immigration case along with  strategies when there is an ICE hold

·         The New Department of Corrections law on ICE holds

·         How to properly work with criminal lawyers on pleas, bonds, etc.- What they need to know-What you need to know

·         Understanding the Supreme Court’s decisions in Moncrieffe and Descamps

·         The latest decisions by the Board of Immigration Appeals in light of these important decisions

·         The implications of all these court decisions

·         Arguments you can use in Immigration Court

The Panel:

 

Immigration Attorneys:                              Isaac Wheeler  and Matthew Guadagno

Criminal Lawyers:                                      Labe Richman and Chris Flood

Moderated by Cheryl R David

Who Should Attend: Newly admitted and experienced attorneys and law students.    

To Register: http://fba-sdny-crimmigration.eventbrite.com

 

 Name:                                                                                    

Free for Current and NEW FBA members (i.e. signing up to become a member of FBA)

$30 for non-FBA members 

Join Federal Bar Association at www.fedbar.org

Tuition assistance available for qualified applicants.

Please contact SDNY.FBA@gmail.com or amyngellesq@gmail.com for info.

Firm/Employer:                                                             

Address:____________________________ 

Phone:_____________________________    

Email(required):_____________________           

Southern District of New York Chapter of The Federal Bar Association

 

c/o  Amy N. Gell

FBA: Immigration Law Section N.Y. CLE Chair, Immigration Law Committee SDNY

Gell & Gell

299 Broadway, Room#620

New York, NY 10007                                

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Chief Judge Loretta A. Preska To Swear In New Federal Bar Association SDNY Chapter Officers October 7, 2014

Swearing In of New Officers by

The Honorable Loretta A. Preska

Chief Judge

Southern District of New York

 

Date:

October 7, 2014, 5 p.m.

Location:

Courtroom 12A

Daniel P. Moynihan United States Courthouse

500 Pearl Street

 

˜ Light refreshments  ™

                                                               
Incoming Officers

President:                              Olivera Medenica, Esq.

President-Elect:                     Michael J. Zussman, Esq.
Vice President:                       Stacy E. Yeung, Esq.                   
Secretary:                               Ira R. Abel, Esq.
Treasurer:                              Steven S. Landis, Esq.
National Delegate:                Wylie M. Stecklow, Esq.
Delegate to the
Network of Bar Leaders:      William F. Dahill, Esq.
Government Relations:         Amy Gell, Esq.

RSVP: AGoldstein@wrlawfirm.com

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How Powerful Are Women In The Law? Join Us And Find Out!

Women in the Law: Power and Progress July 2014 Conference - Washington DC by Ray Dowd

Join us on July 11 and find out! More information at www.fedbar.org




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Southern District of New York Chapter of the Federal Bar Association Wins Presidential Excellence Award

The Southern District of New York Chapter of the Federal Bar Association has been recognized by the Federal Bar Association as one of the nation's premier chapters.  The 2013 Chapter Activity Presidential Excellence Award will be presented at the Awards Luncheon at the FBA Annual Meeting and Convention in San Juan, Puerto Rico September 26-28. This award is a tribute to all of our members of the SDNY Chapter and a recognition of Chapter President Phil Schatz's leadership on behalf of efforts FBA members, our federal courts, and the public at large.

I hope to greet many SDNY Chapter members and members of other FBA Chapters around the country at the FBA annual meeting in San Juan, Puerto Rico and share in the award, the wonderful CLE programs, and beautiful Puerto Rico. You can register here. http://www.fedbar.org/Events/2013-FBA-Convention-San-Juan.aspx.

 

If you are an attorney licensed to practice law or a federal judge, please consider joining the Federal Bar Association. www.fedbar.org.  In this time of sequestration, it is all the more important that your voice be heard on Capitol Hill.  If your law school does not have a student division yet, let us know and we will help you set one up.

Ray Dowd

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