Local and State Government Law Section Spring Forum 2022

Topics Covered

• Update on New York State Legislative Developments 
• Into the Breach: Cyber Security for Government Lawyers in New York 
• Update on State Ethics Reform 
• Ethical Considerations for Lawyer-Lobbyists

Speakers

Sarah Brancatella, The Association of Town of the State of New York

Patrick Cummings, New York State Association of Counties

Planning Co-Chair: Darrin B. Derosia, New York State Office of General Services (OGS)

Planning Co-Chair: Spencer Fisher, Deputy Chief, New York City Law Department’s Legal Counsel Division

Section Chair: Michael Kenneally, New York State Municipal Workers' Compensation

Stephen J. Acquario, New York State Association of Counties

Chad Rosenthal, Deputy General Counsel in New York City’s Office of Technology and Innovation | NYC Cyber Command

Lawrence Montle, Chief Information Security Officer for the New York State Insurance Fund | Adjunct Professor at NY Law School.

Elizabeth Fine, New York State Executive Chamber

Steven G. Leventhal, Leventhal, Mullaney & Blinkoff, LLP

Katie Hodgdon, Association of Towns of the State of New York

Joshua Rubin, New York City Law Department’s Affirmative Litigation Division