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NYCLA Tort Law Committee Statement in Support of the Grieving Families Act

The Grieving Families Act (Senate Bill S8485B, Assembly Bill A9232) was passed earlier this year with overwhelming bipartisan support and was delivered to the Governor on December 12, 2024. Prior versions of the bill were passed by the Legislature in 2022 and 2023, also with broad bipartisan majorities, but were vetoed by the Governor.

Date Posted: December 20, 2024

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NYCLA Officer’s Statement on Gov. Hochul’s Veto of the Death Gamble

NYCLA’s officers note with disappointment that on December 13, Governor Hochul vetoed the so-called "Death Gamble" bill, which was designed to provide the families of judges who die in office with the same level of benefits that they would have received if the judge had retired and then died.

Date Posted: December 19, 2024

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New York Bar Leaders Hold Summit to Organize Efforts to Oppose Mass Deportations Without Due Process

Representatives of more than a dozen New York bar associations and legal organizations held a summit meeting on December 5, 2024, to coordinate efforts, share ideas, and pool resources in response to the mass deportations that President-Elect Trump has promised as part of his “day one” agenda.

Date Posted: December 11, 2024

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NYCLA Officers Urge Gov. Hochul to Sign Death Gamble Bill

Governor Kathy Hochul has until December 13 to sign into law the so-called “Death Gamble Bill,” S7567A/A9143. The New York County Lawyers Association’s leadership urges her to do so.

Date Posted: December 09, 2024

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NYCLA’s 2025 Annual Public Sector Awards Honors Outstanding Lawyers in Public Service

The New York County Lawyers Association will present awards to dedicated public sector and public interest attorneys at their awards ceremony and reception on January 23, 2025, at 6:00 P.M. at the U.S. District Court Southern District of New York at 500 Pearl Street.

Date Posted: December 06, 2024

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District Court Strikes Implementation of Keeping Families Together Policy

A federal judge in Texas struck down the Biden Administration's policy called Implementation of Keeping Families Together, which essentially told immigration enforcement authorities not to deport undocumented immigrants who are married to American citizens so long as they don't have criminal records.

Date Posted: November 13, 2024

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New York County Lawyers' Group Pledges Encore Summit to Maintain Due Process in Deportation Proceedings

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NYCLA Issues a Notice of Nominations for 2025 – 2026 NYCLA Leadership Positions and Open Meeting of the Nominations Committee https://www.nycla.org/notice-of-nominations-for-2025-2026-nycla-leadership-positions-and-open-meeting-of-the-nominations-committee/

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Governor Kathy Hochul has until December 13 to sign into law the so-called “Death Gamble Bill,” S7567A/A9143. The New York County Lawyers Association’s leadership urges her to do so.

NYCLA Officers Urge Gov. Hochul to Sign Death Gamble Bill

Understand the significance of the 'Death Gamble Bill' and why the New York County Lawyers Association is urging Governor Kathy Hochul to take action.

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