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Local and State Government Law Section Spring 2021 Forum (Part 2): Ethics of Leaving Public & Private Legal Employment & Virtual Court Appearances

Local and State Government Law Section Spring 2021 Forum (Part 2): Ethics of Leaving Public & Private Legal Employment & Virtual Court Appearances

A Continuation of the Section's Spring Forum, Part Two will focus on:

Virtual Court Appearances: The Do’s and Don’ts
The Ethics of Leaving Public and Private Legal Employment

JOIN US FOLLOWING THE PROGRAM FOR A FREE OPTIONAL VIRTUAL RECEPTION STARTING AT 4:15 PM. SEPARATE REGISTRATION REQUIRED OR RECEIVE THE LINK AT THE SPRING FORUM THE DAY OF THE EVENT.

Registrants of Part One of the Spring Forum, will be sent a coupon code to register for Part Two gratis.

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Start Date:

May 20, 2021

Start Time:

2:00 PM

End Time:

4:15 PM

Ethics and Professionalism Credit(s):

Skills Credit(s):

Total Credit(s):

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Virtual Participation

Agenda

Thursday, May 20 | Spring Forum Part Two

2:00 – 2:50 p.m.

Virtual Court Appearances: The Do’s and Don’ts (1.0 credit in Skills)

Courts have been conducting proceedings virtually during the COVID-19 Pandemic and it looks like this practice is here to stay. Learn the Do’s and Don’ts during this CLE to avoid appearing in front of a judge in the form of a cute and cuddly kitten.

Speaker

Hon. Teneka E. Frost, City of Schenectady Court Judge, Schenectady

3:00 – 4:15 p.m.

The Ethics of Leaving Public and Private Legal Employment (1.5 credits in Ethics)

Discussion will include:

• the perspective of local provisions regarding changing job/leaving municipal employment

• public officers law provisions

• ethical issues of lawyers changing law firms

Panelists

Steven G. Leventhal, Esq., Partner, Leventhal, Mullaney & Blinkoff, LLP, Roslyn

Samantha L. Segal, Esq., Executive Director, Suffolk County Board of Ethics, Hauppauge

Kevin M. Kearney, Esq., Partner, Hodgson Russ LLP, Buffalo

4:15 – 5:15 p.m.

OPTIONAL VIRTUAL RECEPTION

Program Faculty

Hon. Teneka E. Frost, City of Schenectady Court Judge, Schenectady
Samantha L. Segal, Esq., Speaker, Executive Director, Suffolk County Board of Ethics, Hauppauge
Steven G. Leventhal, Esq., Partner, Leventhal, Mullaney & Blinkoff, LLP, Roslyn
Kevin M. Kearney, Esq., Partner, Hodgson Russ LLP, Buffalo

Format:

Webinar

Product Code:

0KM61B

Section Member Price: Free

NYSBA Member Price: $75.00 Join (or renew) for special member pricing

Non-Member Price: $150.00

Sponsoring Committee Group

Local and State Government Law Section