The Albany County Bar Association
The Stedman House
1 Lodge Street, 2nd Floor
Albany, NY 12207.
Tel: 445-7691
Fax: 445-7511
acba@albanycountybar.com

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Established 1900

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Mission Statement

The purpose of the Albany County Bar Association is to promote professional collegiality among the bench and bar; facilitate public service and access to justice for all; and offer programs, benefits and services to enhance the skills of its members.

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2009 Officers and Board of Directors

Member Directory

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New Rules

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Preliminary Inquiry

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Pro Bono Corner

Benefits

ACBA Referral Service Application

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  Committee Listing

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
(Please click on Continuing Legal Education above for additional information on our programs!)
July 23 YLC CLE, Victory Cafe, 3:45 PM
July 31 Annual Track Day w/ CLE, 9:45 AM
August 6 ACBA/CASDA CLE, Desmond, 8:30 AM
August 20 YLC CLE, Victory Cafe, 3:45 PM
August 28 BBQ at the Valleycats Baseball Game!! 7 PM
Sept. 8 ACBA Board Meeting
October 16 ACBA Wine Tasting Fundraiser
 
2009 Newsletters  
 
 
January 2009
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March 2009
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April 2009
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May 2009
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June 2009
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July 2009
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Torts and Civil Practice
Labor and Employment Practice
Matrimonial Law
Environmental Law Update
Criminal Law Update
Workers' Comp, Social Security Disability and Long Term  Disability Committee
Commercial/Appellate Practice Committee
Real Property Update
Family Law Update
 
Capital Region Reporter
Case Data Questionnaire for Settlements and Verdicts in the Capital Region - This is a printable PDF !!!
 

CLARENCE DARROW VIGNETTES

 
 
Article from the July 2009 Newsletter
Review of Second Edition of COMMERCIAL LITIGATION IN NEW YORK STATE COURTS

Article from the June 2009 Newsletter
Navigating the Judicial Selection Process

Article from the May 2009 Newsletter
Winning Writing For Lawyers
Article from the February 2009 Newsletter
Foreclosure Help for Homeowners
Article from the January 2009 Newsletter
Outsourcing Legal Research: A Win-Win Staffing Solution
Article from October 2007 Newsletter
Real Estate
Article from January 2008 Newsletter
Julia BB: An Appellate Attorney's Perspective
Article from the March 2008 Newsletter
New York State Funding for Civil Legal Services Programs
Article from the August 2008 Newsletter
Remembering Scott

 

PRO BONO ATTORNEYS NEEDED!!!!
Pro Bono Registration Form


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Albany County Bar Association
BY - LAWS
To obtain a copy of the ACBA By-Laws, please Click on the link above
or contact the Bar Association office at 445-7691.

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Would you like an attorney to come to your school or organization ?
Click here for information on our Speakers Bureau !!!
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Diversity Internship Program

State University Internship Program

Internship Program focusing on Marketing ACBA Programs

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2009  Law Day Run Against
Domestic Violence Race Results

Law Day Run Against Domestic Violence Grant Guidelines and Application Rules
 

 

ALBANY COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER
Barbara Davis, Editor

The Albany County Bar Association Newsletter is published monthly by the Albany County Bar Association. We welcome the submission of articles or other items of interest to the bar and also encourage your comments on the ACBA, recent articles, columns or other letters. The ACBA may reject or edit for style and length any article or letters submitted (Anonymous letters are not published).

The views expressed in the letters and columns reflect the opinions of the authors and may not reflect the views of the Association, its officers or directors.

Address all communications to the editor at: Albany County Bar Association, The Stedman House, 1 Lodge Street, 2nd Floor, Albany, NY 12207.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

ACBA is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability or veteran status.

It shall be the policy of ACBA to promote equal opportunity in employment to all qualified persons and employees and to base all employment decisions as to further the principle of equal employment opportunity. To this end, ACBA will not discriminate against any person or employee because of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, political affiliation, or Vietnam-era veteran status, and will take affirmative action to ensure that equal employment opportunity is realized.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, promotion, termination, compensation and training. Discrimination based on any of the above groups is strictly prohibited. Any employee who engages in such conduct is subject to appropriate disciplinary action.

You are encouraged to bring any perceived violation of this policy to the attention of the main office or your immediate supervisor immediately. If you are unable to discuss this matter with your supervisor, take your complaint directly to the ACBA President, or to the Executive Director. All complaints of discrimination will be investigated discreetly, to the extent possible, and promptly.


Contact Us: (518) 445-7691

E-mail:
acba@albanycountybar.com

Pro Bono Coordinator: Siobhan Blank sblank@albanycountybar.com

For Events, Newsletter Information or CLE Luncheons & Seminars: Rosemary Simmons rsimmons@albanycountybar.com
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Need help in a specific area of law?
Areas of Practice Page

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2009 Mock Trial Tournaments

2009 Orientation Memo
2009 Registration Form
2009 Participation Letter
Correction Memo
Rules
2009 Schedule
Procedures
Guidelines for Judges
2009 Chart
Contact List
CLE Info:  Contact the New York State Bar Association's
 Law Youth & Citizenship Program: Tel:  486-5760

For On-Line enrollment Visit 
www.lycny.org
in October

For a full description of rules regarding competitions go to:
http://www.courts.state.ny.us/attorneys/cle/regulationsandguidelines.pdf
 

Memo from NYSBA Re: CLE Credit
 

5 Reasons for Lawyers and Law Firms
to have a presence on the Internet


 

ABA

Cornell Legal Information

NYS Unified Court System

Attorney.com

LawHelp/NY

Public Utility Law Project

Palidan Internet Resources for Attorneys 

NYSBA

Maine State Bar/ Lawyer Referral

Lesbian and Gay Family Building Project

   

Contact ACBA

Please e-mail questions or comments to acba@albanycountybar.com