Assigned Counsel Appeals Training
Family Court Practice
Web Training
Presented by:
Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department
Hon. Gerald J. Whalen, Presiding Justice
and the New York State Defenders Association
Friday, April 23, 2021
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
4.5 credit hours including up to 3.5 hours in Professional Practice
and 1.0 hour in Ethics and Professionalism
Fee:
NO COST
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10:00 - 11:00 am
Trending Issues in Family Law
Adele Fine
Chief, Family Court Bureau
Monroe County Public Defender’s Office
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Developing Successful Appellate Issues
TBA
12:00 - 12:30 pm
Lunch
12:30 - 1:20 pm
Ethics: Tips and Tricks for Staying out of Trouble
Andrea Tomaino
Principal Counsel, Seventh Judicial District, Attorney Grievance Committee
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
1:20 - 1:30 pm
Break
1:30 - 2:00 pm
Virtual Appellate Practice – An Examination of the New Rules
in the Fourth Department
Alan Ross
Deputy Clerk of the Court
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
2:00 - 2:30 pm
Practice and Procedure – Guidelines for Assigned Counsel
Kim Taylor
Administrator, Assigned Counsel Program
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
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This program is intended for defense attorneys and other members of the defense team, including investigators, social workers, and mitigation specialists.
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MCLE
NYSDA has been certified by the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board as an Accredited Provider of Continuing Legal Education in the State of New York (2019–2022) in traditional and non-traditional formats. This transitional/nontransitional program has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the Continuing Legal Education Board for a maximum of 4.5 credit hours, of which 1.0 credit hour can be applied toward Ethics and Professionalism. No CLE credit may be earned for repeat attendance at any accredited CLE activity.
