Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Meeting Program: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Nassau East, 2nd Floor | 4.0 MCLE Credits 

9:00 a.m. - 9:10 a.m.  General Practice Section Welcome, Nomination of Officers, Presentation of Award, and Introduction of Program

Section Chair: Elisa Strassler Rosenthal, Esq., Franchina Law Group LLC, Garden City, NY    

9:10 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. CPLR Update: What's New in New York State Civil Practice Law and Rules  (1.0 Credit in Areas of Professional Practice)

Speaker: Burton N. Lipshie, Esq., Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, New York, NY      

                

10:00 a.m. – 10:05 a.m. Committee on Professional Discipline Welcome and Introductions

Committee Chair: Richard M. Maltz, Esq., Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC, New York, NY

Program Chair: Marty Minkowitz, Esq., Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, New York, NY

10:05 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. When the Lawyer Is Obliged to Turn Against His Client (2.0 Credits in Ethics)

Moderator: Joel Cohen, Esq., Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, New York, NY

Speakers: Hon. Brian M. Cogan, United States District Court,, Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY; Professor Rebecca Roiphe, New York Law School, New York, NY; Michael S. Ross, Esq., Law Offices of Michael S. Ross, New York, NY; Vitaly Lipkansky, Esq., Attorney Grievance Committee, First Judicial Department, New York, NY

11:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  Refreshment Break

12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.  Hot Topics (1.0 Credits in Areas of Professional Practice)

Moderator: Lynne S. Hilowitz-DaSilva, Esq., DaSilva & Hilowitz LLP, New City, NY

Speakers: Richard A. Klass, Esq., The Law Offices of Richard A. Klass, Brooklyn, NY; Neil R. Cahn, Esq., Neil Cahn, PLLC, Carle Place, NY; Charles T. Scott, Esq., Greenfield Stein & Senior, LLP, New York, NY; Ronald A. Fatoullah, Esq., Ronald Fatoullah & Associates, Great Neck, NY; Dwayne Weissman, Esq., The Law Office of Dwayne Weissman, Commack, NY

 

Section Chair: Elisa Strassler Rosenthal, Esq., Franchina Law Group LLC, Garden City, NY

Committee on Professional Discipline Chair: Richard M. Maltz, Esq., Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC, New York, NY

Program Chairs: Domenick Napoletano, Esq., Brooklyn, NY; Marty Minkowitz, Esq., Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, New York, NY; Lynne S. Hilowitz-DaSilva, Esq., DaSilva & Hilowitz LLP, New City, NY 

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