Appellate Division Law Library

CLE: Appellate Practice Nuts & Bolts

Major Topics:	Want to learn how to handle an appeal from the initial filing of notice all the way through the oral argument? This is the nuts & bolts course for you! Topics include: commencing an action, client communication, and motion practice (Part I), perfecting the record, settling a disputed record, reviewing the record, and writing the criminal or family court brief (Part II), and oral argument (Part III). The final program will also include discussion with current and former Appellate Justices.
Speakers:	David M. Abbatoy, Esq., The Abbatoy Law Firm, PLLC A. Vincent Buzard, Esq., Harris Beach, LLP Shirley A. Gorman, Esq., Law Office of Shirley Gorman Alan R. Ross, Esq., Deputy Clerk of the Appellate Division, Fourth Department Gary Muldoon, Esq., Muldoon, Getz & Reston Jane I. Yoon, Esq., Monroe County Public Defender's Office Hon. Nancy E. Smith, Justice, Appellate Division, Fourth Department Hon. Joseph J. Valentino, Ret., Justice, Appellate Division, Fourth Department Hon. Gerald J. Whalen, Presiding Justice, Appellate Division, Fourth Department
MCLE credits:	6.0 Skills (2.0 per program) Appropriate for all attorneys.
Dates & Times:	Part I Wednesday, October 19, 2016 12:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Lunch will be provided. (Lunch and registration at 11:30 a.m.) Part II Wednesday, October 26, 2016 12:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Lunch will be provided. (Lunch and registration at 11:30 a.m.) Part III Wednesday, November 2, 2016 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Join the Young Lawyers Section for a social hour after the final program!
Location:	Monroe County Bar Association’s Rubin Center for Education 1 West Main Street, 5th Floor, Rochester, NY 14614
Registration:	Visit the MCBA calendar or email Dianne Nash at dnash@mcba.org Tuition assistance available. Submit the application at least one week before the program date.
Jointly sponsored by the Monroe County Bar Association, the Rochester Black Bar Association, and the Greater Rochester Association for Women Attorneys.