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NYSBA To Host Free Webinar on Managing ADHD at Work

The New York State Bar Association will host a free webinar on Oct. 6 at 12 p.m. on managing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, also known as ADHD, while working in the legal profession. Approximately 15.5 million adults in the U.S. have ADHD, with more than half being diagnosed in adulthood. The New York State Bar Association invites … Continued The post NYSBA To Host Free Webinar on Managing ADHD at Work first appeared on New York State Bar Association .

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The New York Advantage: Preparing Lawyers for a Rapidly Changing Profession Through NYSBA’s Tech Summit

Technology has always influenced the practice of law, but never at the velocity, scale or consequence we are experiencing today. Artificial intelligence is reshaping research and drafting. Automation is transforming workflows. Cybersecurity threats are escalating in sophistication. Courts are digitizing at an unprecedented speed. Clients expect seamless digital communication, data‑driven insights and faster turnaround times. … Continued The post The New York Advantage: Preparing Lawyers for a Rapidly Changing Profession Through NYSBA’s Tech Summit first appeared on New York State Bar…

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Sponsored Content: How AI Translation Is Closing the Language Gap With Clients

Every attorney who has represented a client with limited English proficiency knows the routine — a case update needs to go out, but first it has to be translated. Maybe that means waiting on a bilingual paralegal to have a free hour. Maybe it means routing the message through a third-party translation service and hoping … Continued The post Sponsored Content: How AI Translation Is Closing the Language Gap With Clients first appeared on New York State Bar Association .

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Chief Judge Advocates for Expansion of Civil Legal Aid

New York State Bar Association President Taa Grays joined Chief Judge Rowan Wilson, the presiding justices of the Appellate Divisions, and Chief Administrative Judge Joseph Zayas for the annual Civil Legal Services hearing in Albany on Thursday. They heard testimony from more than a dozen civil legal service providers grappling with the challenges of ever-increasing … Continued The post Chief Judge Advocates for Expansion of Civil Legal Aid first appeared on New York State Bar Association .

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Finding Hidden Ice and Snow With Forensic Meteorology

Forensic meteorology can show the invisible ice on the ground that makes a person slip and fall – even if the weather forecast says conditions were clear. The New York State Bar Association held a seminar on how forensic meteorology, which is the the in-depth analysis of weather records, can aid attorneys in weather-related litigation. … Continued The post Finding Hidden Ice and Snow With Forensic Meteorology first appeared on New York State Bar Association .

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Redefining Success in a Challenging Legal Environment

When a client is facing an uphill battle against eviction or deportation, the daunting task of representing vulnerable clients can be a constant stressor for lawyers in civil legal service organizations. How lawyers doing this demanding work can redefine success and care for each other was the focus of the opening session of the New … Continued The post Redefining Success in a Challenging Legal Environment first appeared on New York State Bar Association .

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President Taa Grays Welcomes New Citizens on Constitution Day

In honor of Constitution Day, President Taa Grays spoke at a naturalization ceremony for new U.S. citizens at Wappinger Town Hall in Wappingers Falls on Sept. 18. Grays wished the new citizens well and presented them with pocket constitutions as a reminder that they are joining the 250-year-old tradition of the rule of law. “Know … Continued The post President Taa Grays Welcomes New Citizens on Constitution Day first appeared on New York State Bar Association .

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