Admission to Practice: Comparing Scotland and New York
This program will cover what steps must be taken to become qualified as a Solicitor or Advocate in Scotland and to become admitted to practice in New York. Emphasis will be placed on how to cross qualify in both jurisdictions or admission to practice in one jurisdiction with a law degree from the other. Attendees will come away with a very basic understanding of both legal systems and how they differ.
Start Date:
- October 12, 2021
Start Time:
- 12:00 PM
End Time:
- 1:00 PM
Region:
- Virtual Participation
- John McAlary, Esq., Speaker, Executive Director, NYS Board of Law Examiners
- Anne LaBarbera, Esq., Speaker, Anne LaBarbera Professional Coporation
- Laila Kennedy, Speaker, VP, Scottish Young Lawyers' Association
- Rob Marrs, Speaker, Law Society of Scotland, Head of Education, Equality & Diversity
- Fraser Grier, Speaker, New York Scottish Bar Association
- Paul Bonner Hughes, Speaker, Paul Bonner Hughes, Pupil Barrister at 3 Verulam Buildings
Format:
- Webinar
Product Code:
- YOUN101221
Section Member Price:
Free
NYSBA Member Price:
Free
Join (or renew) for special member pricing
Non-Member Price:
Free
Sponsoring Committee Group
- International Section
- Young Lawyers Section
