Promoting Excellence in the Legal Profession

CLE | How Much Does it Cost to be a Criminal Defendant?

Join presenters Katie Krusey, Esq. and Trista O’Hara, Esq. as they describe for you the financial impact of a Conviction and the additional costs involved in bringing a criminal defense and that stand apart from the fees, surcharges and fines that a court imposes. You should register for this FREE CLE!!

April 2023 Bar Reporter

Read all about it in the April issue of the Bar Reporter newsletter. This month’s Member Spotlight features Ryan M. Poplawski, Esq., and you’ll catch Judge Mark Dillon’s Practice Page and more!

CLE | Leadership for Lawyers – How to Get the Most From Your Team Without the Drama

Are you tired of dealing with drama and low productivity in your small law firm? Do you wish managing people were more straightforward and that everyone would just focus on their work? This is the CLE for you.  You’ll get the proven, practical solutions you need to build a strong, committed team don’t have to be “on” 100% of the time. Register for this CLE TODAY!

Law Day Video Contest Rules

Do you know an Onondaga County student who might be into submitting a short video of a piece of poetry or a rap to this year’s Law Day video contest supported by our friends at 10lessinc? Great! Open this.

CLE | Pro Bono Immigration Symposium – Register TODAY!

Do you practice Immigration Law or wish to? Great! You should attend this FREE Pro Bono Immigration Symposium and learn how you can build your practice when you take on pro bono cases here in CNY. 9am to 3pm Friday, April 21st at the Syracuse University College of Law.

March 2023 Bar Reporter

There is so much to read in the March issue of the Bar Reporter! In this Issue | President’s Column, OCBA Goings-on in Photos, Member Spotlight, Judge Dillon’s Practice Page and much more!

Reception for Retired Judges April 27th and You’re Invited!

Please join us for this popular event during which we celebrate our retiring judiciary with a lovely after-work reception set for 5 – 7 pm Thursday, April 27th in the CNY Philanthropy Center Ballroom. Join us!

Celebrate Women’s History Month with Tea with the Supremes!

Celebrate Women’s History Month with us by joining us on Tuesday, March 21st for tea (or coffee!) with the women judges of the New York State Supreme Court, Fifth Judicial District. This is a FREE event, but we’d like you to please register – thank you!

CLE | Removal Defense 102: Removability and Relief

This 2.0-hour CLE dives into the paperwork you’ll need in removal proceedings and how best to complete them. Meet presenter Grace Zaiman, Esq., as she takes us into this interesting and FREE CLE.

February 2023 Bar Reporter

In the February 2023 issue you’ll read your favorites; The Practice Page and Newsmakers & Influencers plus you’ll also see images from the newly opened Nursing Room in the Onondaga County Courthouse – a Women in the Courts Taskforce initiative.